Rotorcraft path following control for extended flight envelope coverage

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3460-3465

  Cabecinhas, D ^a   Cunha, R ^a   Silvestre, C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; ERRORS; FLIGHT ENVELOPES; FLIGHT PATHS; STATE FEEDBACK;

ASYMPTOTIC CONVERGENCE; NONLINEAR STATE FEEDBACKS; PATH FOLLOWING; PATH FOLLOWING CONTROL; POSITION ERRORS; QUADROTOR VEHICLES; THRUST AND TORQUES; TIME EVOLUTIONS;

CONTROLLERS;

EID: 77950851095     PISSN: 07431546     EISSN: 25762370     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CDC.2009.5400665     Document Type: Conference Paper

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