Importance of lidar measurement timing accuracy for wind turbine control

Proceedings of the American Control Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 3716-3721

  Dunne, Fiona ^a   Pao, Lucy Y ^a   Schlipf, David ^b   Scholbrock, Andrew K ^c  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Control applications; Emerging control applications; Time varying systems

Indexed keywords

WIND; WIND TURBINES;

BLADE PITCH CONTROLLERS; COHERENCE BANDWIDTH; CONTROL APPLICATIONS; CONTROL PERFORMANCE; LIDAR MEASUREMENTS; PERFORMANCE COSTS; WIND SPEED MEASUREMENT; WIND TURBINE CONTROL;

OPTICAL RADAR;

EID: 84905715710     PISSN: 07431619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ACC.2014.6859337     Document Type: Conference Paper

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