Attitude stabilization of a VTOL quadrotor aircraft

A Tayebi, S McGilvray - IEEE Transactions on control systems …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a new quaternion-based feedback control scheme for exponential
attitude stabilization of a four-rotor vertical takeoff and landing aerial robot known as a …

Super twisting control algorithm for the attitude tracking of a four rotors UAV

L Derafa, A Benallegue, L Fridman - Journal of the Franklin Institute, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the design and implementation of a nonlinear control algorithm for the
attitude tracking of a four-rotor helicopter known as quadrotor. This algorithm is based on the …

Attitude stabilization of a four-rotor aerial robot

A Tayebi, S McGilvray - … 43rd IEEE conference on decision and …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a quaternion-based feedback control scheme for exponential
attitude stabilization of a four-rotor vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aerial robot known as …

Spacecraft attitude control using magnetic actuators

M Lovera, A Astolfi - Automatica, 2004 - Elsevier
The problem of inertial pointing for a spacecraft with magnetic actuators is addressed and an
almost global solution to the problem is obtained by means of static attitude and rate …

Position and attitude tracking of AUV's: a quaternion feedback approach

OE Fjellstad, TI Fossen - IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 1994 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A position and attitude tracking control law for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV's) in 6
degrees of freedom (DOF) is derived. The 4-parameter unit quaternion (Euler parameters) is …

Nonlinear H/sub/spl infin//control and its application to rigid spacecraft

W Kang - IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 1995 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The problem of H/sub/spl infin//control of a rigid spacecraft with three control torques and
disturbances is addressed. The Hamilton-Jacobi-Isaacs inequality for H/sub/spl …

Super twisting control algorithm for the four rotors helicopter attitude tracking problem

L Derafa, L Fridman, A Benallegue… - 2010 11th international …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with the design and implementation of the super twisting control algorithm
for the attitude tracking of a four rotors helicopter known as quadrotor. The choice of this …

Magnetocoulombic attitude control of Earth-pointing satellites

DK Giri, M Sinha - Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, 2014 - arc.aiaa.org
A magnetocoulombic satellite system is proposed and equations are developed to study the
stability and control characteristics for a set of given initial conditions. An equation for charge …

A Recursive Approach for Magnetic Field Estimation in Spacecraft Magnetic Attitude Control

MAA Desouky, O Abdelkhalik - Aerospace, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper is concerned with magnetic attitude control of spacecraft. The operation of the
magnetic actuators is usually on a duty cycle; during the off times in this duty cycle the …

[PDF][PDF] A coupled estimation and control analysis for attitude stabilisation of mini aerial vehicles

R Mahony, T Hamel, SH Cha - 2006 - lars.mec.ua.pt
Commercially viable aerial robotic vehicles require robust and efficient, but low-cost attitude
(vehicle orientation) stabilisation systems. A typical attitude stabilisation system employs a …