Linear Feedback Stabilization of Nonlinear Systems with an Uncontrollable Critical Mode

Abstract

Linear feedback stabilization of nonlinear systems is studied for systems whose linearization at an equilibrium point possesses a simple critical mode that is uncontrollable. The results complement previous work on the synthesis of nonlinear stabilizing control laws. The present work addresses continuous-time systems for which the linearization has either a simple zero eigenvalue or a pair of simple pure imaginary eigenvalues. Both the stability analysis and stabilizing control design employ results on stability of bifurcations of parametrized systems.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 17, 1992
Accession Number
ADA454878

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People

  • Eyad H. Abed
  • Jyun-horng Fu

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  • University of Maryland

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  • Electrical Engineering
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  • Mathematics

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