Global stabilization of a class of upper-triangular systems with unbounded or uncontrollable linearizations

International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 271-294

  Ding, Shihong ^a   Qian, Chunjiang ^b   Li, Shihua ^a   Li, Qi ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b The University of Texas at San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

adding a power integrator; bounded control; finite time stability; global stabilization; upper triangular system

Indexed keywords

ADDING A POWER INTEGRATOR; BOUNDED CONTROLS; FINITE TIME STABILITY; GLOBAL STABILIZATION; TRIANGULAR SYSTEM;

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; CONTROLLERS; LINEARIZATION; STABILIZATION; SYSTEM STABILITY;

CONTROL SYSTEM STABILITY;

EID: 78651410176     PISSN: 10498923     EISSN: 10991239     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rnc.1591     Document Type: Article

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