Title :
Robustness comparison of a magnetic bearing system in various measurement configurations
Author :
Thibeault, Nancy Morse ; Smith, Roy
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Mech. Eng., California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Abstract :
Using fundamental system limits, we derive guidelines for designing magnetic bearing systems and their controllers for greatest achievable robustness. We show how these guidelines can influence our basic system design as well as the choice of sensor for our system
Keywords :
feedback; magnetic bearings; robust control; sensors; basic system design; magnetic bearing system; measurement configurations; robustness comparison; Area measurement; Coils; Control systems; Current measurement; Magnetic levitation; Magnetic sensors; Position measurement; Robust control; Robustness; Sensor systems;
Conference_Titel :
American Control Conference, 2000. Proceedings of the 2000
Conference_Location :
Chicago, IL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5519-9
DOI :
10.1109/ACC.2000.879114