H∞ loop shaping: Why is it a sensible procedure for designing robust flight controllers?

1999 Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 1-14

  Papageorgiou, George ^a,b   Glover, Keith ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Engineering ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST FUNCTIONS; DESIGN; FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS;

CLOSED LOOPS; DESIGN STRATEGIES; FLIGHT CONTROLLERS; LINEAR FEEDBACK CONTROLLERS; LOOP-SHAPING; LOOP-SHAPING DESIGN; TYPICAL DESIGN; WEIGHTING FUNCTIONS;

CONTROLLERS;

EID: 84959132097     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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