Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
700272 Control Engineering Practice 2008 22 Pages PDF
Abstract

This paper presents a review of the main dead-time compensators (DTC) described in literature. The paper analyses the basic Smith predictor (SP) showing its advantages and drawbacks. DTC structures designed to improve closed-loop characteristics and to control unstable systems are described. The paper concludes with some recommendations for designing dead-time compensator controllers.

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