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5 Citations
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24 June 2022

This paper considers the exponential stabilization problem for a class of strict-feedback nonlinear systems with multiple time-varying delays, whose nonlinear terms satisfy the linear growth condition. The state feedback controller that relies on a p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,202 Views
23 Pages

Chaos Regulation via Complex Nonlinear Feedback and Its Implementation Based on FPAA

  • Jitong Xu,
  • Chunbiao Li,
  • Xiaoliang Cen,
  • Xin Zhang and
  • Lin Chai

31 January 2025

Complex nonlinear feedback is a key factor in the generation of chaos. In many cases, complex nonlinear functions have a higher probability for chaos producing, and correspondingly new bifurcations may be triggered in the dynamical system. Due to the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,844 Views
11 Pages

Nonlinear Dynamics of Two-State Quantum Dot Lasers under Optical Feedback

  • Xiang-Hui Wang,
  • Zheng-Mao Wu,
  • Zai-Fu Jiang and
  • Guang-Qiong Xia

A modified rate equation model was presented to theoretically investigate the nonlinear dynamics of solitary two-state quantum dot lasers (TSQDLs) under optical feedback. The simulated results showed that, for a TSQDL biased at a relatively high curr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,030 Views
13 Pages

Numerical Analysis of Nonlinear Dynamics Based on Spin-VCSELs with Optical Feedback

  • Tingting Song,
  • Yiyuan Xie,
  • Yichen Ye,
  • Bocheng Liu,
  • Junxiong Chai,
  • Xiao Jiang and
  • Yanli Zheng

In this paper, the nonlinear dynamics of a novel model based on optically pumped spin-polarized vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (spin-VCSELs) with optical feedback is investigated numerically. Due to optical feedback being the external distur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,221 Views
11 Pages

Using Sine Function-Based Nonlinear Feedback to Control Water Tank Level

  • Jian Zhao,
  • Xianku Zhang,
  • Yilin Chen and
  • Pengrui Wang

13 November 2021

This manuscript addresses the feasibility and significance of using a sine function to modify the system error of a normal linear feedback control to achieve more efficient capabilities in terms of energy-saving. The associated mathematic modeling an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,185 Views
13 Pages

The rudder is used for damping the roll motion of a ship. Study of this motion is the essence of this paper. The responses of yaw and roll motions are different as the rudder angle varies. The low frequency motion of the rudder mainly affects the shi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,651 Views
12 Pages

Nonlinear Dynamics of Interband Cascade Laser Subjected to Optical Feedback

  • Hong Han,
  • Xumin Cheng,
  • Zhiwei Jia and
  • K. Alan Shore

31 August 2021

We present a theoretical study of the nonlinear dynamics of a long external cavity delayed optical feedback-induced interband cascade laser (ICL). Using the modified Lang–Kobayashi equations, we numerically investigate the effects of some key paramet...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,160 Views
21 Pages

11 August 2020

A decentralized adaptive resilient output-feedback stabilization strategy is presented for a class of uncertain interconnected nonlinear systems with unknown time-varying measurement sensitivities. In the concerned problem, the main difficulty is to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,721 Views
11 Pages

This paper introduces a novel control strategy into the insulation space for liquid natural gas carriers. The control strategy proposed can improve the effects of control for differential pressure and reduce the energy consumption of nitrogen. The me...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,267 Views
49 Pages

Adaptive Sliding Mode Feedback Control Algorithm for a Nonlinear Knee Extension Model

  • Saharul Arof,
  • Emilia Noorsal,
  • Saiful Zaimy Yahaya,
  • Zakaria Hussain,
  • Yusnita Mohd Ali,
  • Mohd Hanapiah Abdullah and
  • Muhamad Khuzzairie Safie

12 July 2023

Functional electrical stimulation (FES) has been widely used to treat spinal cord injury (SCI) patients. Many research studies employ a closed-loop FES system to monitor the stimulated muscle response and provide a precise amount of charge to the mus...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,705 Views
13 Pages

18 March 2020

This paper explores the significance and feasibility of addressing a notion that the system error of a nonlinear feedback control can be decorated by an inverse tangent function in order to attain a sound energy-efficient performance. The related mat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,814 Views
9 Pages

14 September 2022

This paper investigates the stabilization for stochastic coupled Kuramoto oscillators (SCKOs) via nonlinear distributed feedback control. An original nonlinear distributed feedback control with the advantages of fast response, no steady-state deviati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,317 Views
17 Pages

This study is devoted to a nonlinear filter-based adaptive fuzzy output-feedback control scheme for uncertain fractional-order (FO) nonlinear systems with unknown external disturbance. Fuzzy logic systems (FLSs) are applied to estimate unknown nonlin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,516 Views
19 Pages

17 September 2020

A quantized-feedback-based adaptive event-triggered tracking problem is investigated for strict-feedback nonlinear systems with unknown nonlinearities and external disturbances. All state variables are quantized through a uniform quantizer and the qu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,312 Views
16 Pages

16 May 2024

The feedback stabilization problem for nonlinear discrete-time systems with a reduced-order observer is investigated, in which the nonlinear terms of the systems satisfy the quasi-one-sided Lipschitz condition. First, a discrete-time reduced-order ob...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,827 Views
17 Pages

16 November 2020

This article proposes a new nonlinear state-feedback stability controller utilizing linear matrix inequality (LMI) for time-delay nonlinear systems in the presence of Lipschitz nonlinearities and subject to parametric uncertainties. Following the Lya...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,181 Views
13 Pages

12 July 2021

The global stability of continuous-time multi-input multi-output nonlinear feedback systems with different fractional orders and interval matrices of positive linear parts is investigated. New sufficient conditions for the global stability of this cl...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,813 Views
10 Pages

When theoretically investigating the nonlinear dynamics of quantum dot lasers (QDLs), the parameter value of the electron escape rate (Ce) is sometimes approximated to zero to simplify the calculation. However, the value of Ce is dependent on the ene...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,556 Views
12 Pages

Adaptive Fixed-Time Control of Strict-Feedback High-Order Nonlinear Systems

  • Yang Li,
  • Jianhua Zhang,
  • Xiaoyun Ye and
  • Cheng Siong Chin

27 July 2021

This paper examines the adaptive control of high-order nonlinear systems with strict-feedback form. An adaptive fixed-time control scheme is designed for nonlinear systems with unknown uncertainties. In the design process of a backstepping controller...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,245 Views
12 Pages

14 December 2021

The problem of synthesis of stochastic sensitivity for equilibrium modes in nonlinear randomly forced dynamical systems with incomplete information is considered. We construct a feedback regulator that uses noisy data on some system state coordinates...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,841 Views
23 Pages

22 February 2013

Power-level control is a crucial technique for the safe, stable and efficient operation of modular high temperature gas-cooled nuclear reactors (MHTGRs), which have strong inherent safety features and high outlet temperatures. The current power-level...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,275 Views
20 Pages

This study presents an innovative control strategy for enabling ships to perform automatic U-turns in restricted waters, with a focus on minimizing energy consumption and reducing wear on the steering gear. The strategy integrates a closed-loop gain-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
704 Views
21 Pages

Fuzzy-Based Composite Nonlinear Feedback Cruise Control for Heavy-Haul Trains

  • Qian Zhang,
  • Jia Wang,
  • Zhiqiang Chen,
  • Yougen Xu,
  • Zhiguo Zhou and
  • Zhiwen Liu

To improve the transient performance of speed tracking control while ensuring stability and considering actuator constraints in heavy-haul train systems, this paper proposes a novel cruise control method based on a nonparallel distributed compensatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,668 Views
16 Pages

11 August 2022

This paper investigates the adaptive state-feedback stabilization problem for stochastic nonlinear systems. Compared with the existing results, we consider more general and more practical systems, i.e., systems with time-varying powers and unknown co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,925 Views
17 Pages

In this paper, a new command filter-based adaptive NN control strategy is developed to address the prescribed tracking performance issue for a class of nonstrict-feedback nonlinear systems. Compared with the existing performance functions, a new perf...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,933 Views
9 Pages

Nonlinear Dynamics of Mid-Infrared Interband Cascade Lasers Subject to Variable-Aperture Optical Feedback

  • Maorong Zhao,
  • Guangqiong Xia,
  • Ke Yang,
  • Shuman Liu,
  • Junqi Liu,
  • Qiupin Wang,
  • Jianglong Liu and
  • Zhengmao Wu

In this work, we experimentally investigate the nonlinear dynamics of an interband cascade laser (ICL) under variable-aperture optical feedback implemented by a gold mirror combining with a ring-actuated iris diaphragm (RAID). By continuously varying...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,841 Views
13 Pages

Output Tracking Control for High-Order Nonlinear Systems with Time Delay via Output Feedback Design

  • Keylan Alimhan,
  • Orken J. Mamyrbayev,
  • Gaukhar A. Abdenova and
  • Almira Akmetkalyeva

13 April 2021

Design approach of an output feedback tracking controller is proposed for a class of high-order nonlinear systems with time delay. To deal with the time delays, an appropriate Lyapunov–Krasovskii the tracking analysis is ingeniously constructed, and...

  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,597 Views
14 Pages

28 September 2022

Nonlinear feedback shift registers (NFSRs) are the main components of stream ciphers and convolutional decoders. Recent years have seen an increase in the requirement for information security, which has sparked NFSR research. However, the NFSR study...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,967 Views
14 Pages

22 May 2022

A new fixed-time adaptive neural network control strategy is designed for pure-feedback non-affine nonlinear systems with state constraints according to the feedback signal of the error system. Based on the adaptive backstepping technology, the Lyapu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
7,380 Views
17 Pages

Nonlinear Control Design of a Half-Car Model Using Feedback Linearization and an LQR Controller

  • Muhammad Aseer Khan,
  • Muhammad Abid,
  • Nisar Ahmed,
  • Abdul Wadood and
  • Herie Park

28 April 2020

Effective control of ride quality and handling performance are challenges for active vehicle suspension systems, particularly for off-road applications. The nonlinearities tend to degrade the performance of active suspension systems; these introduce...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,954 Views
15 Pages

Global Practical Output Tracking for a Class of Uncertain Inherently Time-Varying Delay Nonlinear Systems by Output Feedback

  • Keylan Alimhan,
  • Orken Mamyrbayev,
  • Abilmazhin Adamov,
  • Sandugash Alisheva and
  • Dina Oralbekova

13 October 2022

This article addresses the problem of global practical output tracking by output feedback for a class of uncertain inherently time-varying delay nonlinear systems. Firstly, a homogeneous output-feedback controller is designed for the nominal uncertai...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,451 Views
14 Pages

16 September 2024

Due to the rapid development of a global navigation satellite system and the rapid growth of ships, the traditional control algorithms are not suitable; hence, the longitudinal rocking phenomenon generated by external disturbances is more serious whe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,742 Views
26 Pages

28 August 2023

This paper presents a comprehensive evaluation of a new control technique for the sphere motor system, aimed at achieving accurate tracking, robust and dispersion of vibrations. Control methods include the determination of a nonlinear model and the a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,881 Views
21 Pages

30 March 2023

This research article presents the nonlinear control framework to estimate and reject the mismatched lumped disturbances acting on the nonlinear uncertain system. It is an unfortunate fact that the conventional extended state observer (ESO) is not ca...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,379 Views
23 Pages

19 September 2024

This work proposes a novel method for the real-time identification and nonlinear control of a permanent-magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) based on a Physics-Informed Neural Network (PINN) and the exact feedback linearization approach. The proposed appr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,840 Views
19 Pages

An adaptive fixed-time dynamic surface tracking control scheme is developed in this paper for a class of strict-feedback nonlinear systems, where the control input is subject to hysteresis dynamics. To deal with the input hysteresis, a compensation f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,851 Views
16 Pages

This paper addresses an approximation-based quantized state feedback tracking problem of multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) nonlinear systems with quantized input saturation. A uniform quantizer is adopted to quantize state variables and control i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,507 Views
27 Pages

31 May 2023

This paper presents a quasi-static model-based control algorithm for controlling the motion of a soft robotic exo-digit with three independent actuation joints physically interacting with the human finger. A quasi-static analytical model of physical...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,877 Views
16 Pages

Feedback Control of a Nonlinear Electrostatic Force Transducer

  • Ivan Ryger,
  • Richard Balogh,
  • Stefan Chamraz,
  • Alexandra Artusio-Glimpse,
  • Michelle Stephens,
  • Paul A. Williams and
  • John Lehman

21 December 2020

We document a feedback controller design for a nonlinear electrostatic transducer that exhibits a strong unloaded resonance. Challenging features of this type of transducer include the presence of multiple fixed points (some of which are unstable), n...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,340 Views
19 Pages

27 September 2022

In this paper, we propose a nonlinear state feedback controller based on linear matrix inequality (LMI) for a class of nonlinear systems with parametric uncertainties and external disturbances. The primary goals of the proposed controller are to guar...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,231 Views
12 Pages

To address chromatic dispersion (CD) and nonlinear impairments in coherent optical four-level pulse amplitude modulation (PAM4) systems, we propose a magnitude-assisted decision feedback equalizer (MA-DFE). The proposed scheme utilizes signal amplitu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,579 Views
11 Pages

A novel differentiator-based approximation-free output-feedback controller for uncertain nonautonomous nonlinear pure-feedback systems is proposed. Using high-order sliding mode observer, which is a finite-time exact differentiator, the time-derivati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,778 Views
19 Pages

13 June 2019

Hydropower as renewable energy has continually expanded at a relatively high rate in the last decade. This expansion calls for more accurate scheme design in hydraulic turbine governing system (HTGS) to ensure its high efficiency. Sliding mode contro...

  • Tutorial
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,440 Views
14 Pages

16 January 2022

Semiconductor lasers can exhibit complex dynamical behavior in the presence of external perturbations. Delayed optical feedback, re-injecting part of the emitted light back into the laser cavity, in particular, can destabilize the laser’s emiss...

  • Review
  • Open Access
23 Citations
6,895 Views
20 Pages

The PI3K/mTOR signalling pathway plays a central role in the governing of cell growth, survival and metabolism. As such, it must integrate and decode information from both external and internal sources to guide efficient decision-making by the cell....

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,182 Views
19 Pages

17 October 2019

In this work, an optimal state feedback control strategy is proposed for non-linear, distributed-parameter processes. For different values of a given parameter susceptible to upsets, the strategy involves off-line computation of a repository of optim...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,568 Views
15 Pages

A Power-Efficient High-Drive Current Mirror Combining a Regulated Cascode Topology with a Non-Linear CCII-Based Feedback

  • Mohan Julien,
  • Serge Bernard,
  • Fabien Soulier,
  • Vincent Kerzérho and
  • Guy Cathébras

This brief presents a continuously regulated current mirror topology capable of providing a wide range of currents with high-precision and speed control features. The circuit combines a non-linear current-mode feedback solution for fast and energy-ef...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,671 Views
13 Pages

9 December 2019

An adaptive control scheme is proposed for a class of uncertain pure-feedback nonlinear systems preceded by asymmetric hysteresis nonlinearity. The asymmetric property is described by the modified Bouc-Wen model based on the proposed asymmetric facto...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,780 Views
10 Pages

State Feedback Controller Design for a Class of Generalized Proportional Fractional Order Nonlinear Systems

  • Ali Omar M. Alsharif,
  • Assaad Jmal,
  • Omar Naifar,
  • Abdellatif Ben Makhlouf,
  • Mohamed Rhaima and
  • Lassaad Mchiri

29 May 2023

The state feedback controller design for a class of Generalized Proportional Fractional Order (GPFO) Nonlinear Systems is presented in this paper. The design is based on the combination of the One-Sided Lipschitz (OSL) system class with GPFO modeling...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,306 Views
21 Pages

28 August 2025

This paper presents the design of a nonlinear Multi-Input Multi-Output (MIMO) Feedback Linearization Controller (FLC) for the longitudinal dynamics of a fixed-wing UAV. The proposed approach employs dynamic extension to achieve Feedback Linearization...

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