Title :
Effect of feedback delay on tracking-loop frequency acquisition
Author :
Ashall, C.P. ; Matthews, P.A.
Author_Institution :
University of Leeds, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Leeds, UK
Abstract :
A general method for calculating the effect of feedback delay on second-order tracking-loop frequency-acquisition capability is presented. The method uses a power-series expansion of the delay differential equation and is extendable to discontinuous systems whenever a Fourier-series approximation discontinuity can be made.
Keywords :
delay-differential systems; feedback; tracking systems; Fourier series approximation discontinuity; differential equation; discontinuous systems; feedback delay; power series expansion; tracking loop frequency acquisition;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19790164