SBIR/STTR Research Award
OPTIMAL GUIDANCE FOR PROJECTILES WITH DISCRETE CONTROL
Award amount
$79,672Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1988Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Army
- Recipient company
- Integrated Systems I
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
DEVELOPMENT OF A NONLINEAR OPTIMAL GUIDANCE ALGORITHM FOR COMMANDGUIDED OR HOMING PROJECTILES THAT USE DISCRETE, IMPULSIVE CONTROL IS PROPOSED. THE NONLINEAR EFFECTS OF DISCRETE, IMPULSIVE CONTROL WILL BE EXPLICITY RECOGNIZED IN THE ALGORITHM USING STATISTIC LINEARIZATION THEORY, AND CONTROL WILL BE SUPERIMPOSED UPON A PSEUDOPARABOLIC STATE-SPACE MODEL OF THE SYSTEM. ASPECTS OF DIFFERENTIAL GAME THEORY WILL BE APPLIED TO INTEGRATE THE INITIAL TARGETING (GUNLAYING) AND TERMINAL GUIDANCE ASPECTS OF THE PROBLEM.
Technology keywords
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