In this paper, the stability of nonlinear time-varying feedback systems is studied using a "passive operator" technique. The feedback system is assumed to consist of a linear time-invariant operator G(s) in the forward path and a nonlinear time-varying gain function f( โข )K(t) in the feedback path.
Stabilities and Settling Times of Nonlinear and Time-varying Feedback Systems
โ Scribed by Daniel E. Frank; Samuel A. Musa
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1972
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 665 KB
- Volume
- 294
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-0032
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โฆ Synopsis
The bounded-input bounded-output stability, finite time stability and settling time of a single-loop feedback system consisting of a nonlinear time-var@ag gain followed by a linear time-invariant system are investigated via a nonlinear integral inequality. The gain has the form k, + k,(t) + k,(t) g( .) where g(a) is a monotonic increasing function. The system is bounded-input bounded-output stable provided the time-var&g gains are
Ll(O, 03) functctions and is finite time stable for bounded gains. The nonlinear integral inequality, which is used to obtain explicit and useful bounds on the ouptut of the system, is also employed to determine the settling time.
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