• DocumentCode
    2308217
  • Title

    An LFT approach to autopilot design for missiles

  • Author

    Huang, Yun ; Lu, Wei-Min

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
  • Volume
    5
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    21-23 Jun 1995
  • Firstpage
    2990
  • Abstract
    In this paper, a tailfin-controlled missile system is described in terms of a linear fractional transformation (LFT) on an uncertainty/frequency block. The aerodynamical nonlinearities are taken as deviations to the nominal linear model and are treated as uncertainties. A state feedback robust controller is obtained by solving some linear matrix inequalities. The simulation results show that the designed autopilot is able to track the acceleration command, hence achieving the robust performance requirements
  • Keywords
    aerodynamics; control system synthesis; matrix algebra; missile guidance; robust control; state feedback; transforms; uncertain systems; acceleration command; aerodynamical nonlinearities; autopilot design; linear fractional transformation; linear matrix inequalities; robust controller; state feedback; tailfin-controlled missile system; uncertainty/frequency block; Control system synthesis; Frequency; Linear feedback control systems; Linear systems; Missiles; Robust control; Robust stability; Rockets; State feedback; Uncertainty;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    American Control Conference, Proceedings of the 1995
  • Conference_Location
    Seattle, WA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-2445-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACC.1995.532061
  • Filename
    532061