NonlinearBook10pt November 20, 2007
INPUT-OUTPUT STABILITY AND DISSIPATIVITY 507
by h(t)
△
= f (t)g(t) belongs to L
1
. In addition, show that |||fg|||
1
≤ |||f|||
p
|||g|||
q
.
Problem 7.17. Consider the nonlinear feedback system
˙x(t) = Ax(t) + Bu(t), x(0) = x
0
, t ≥ 0, (7.109)
y(t) = Cx(t), (7.110)
u(t) = r(t) − σ(t, y(t)), (7.111)
where x(t) ∈ R
n
, u(t) ∈ R
n
, y(t) ∈ R
l
, r(t) ∈ R
m
, and σ : R
+
× R
l
→ R
m
satisfies σ(t, 0) = 0, t ≥ 0. Show that if σ(·, ·) is globally Lipschitz continuous
on R
l
and the zero solution x(t) ≡ 0 of the undisturbed system (7.109) is
globally exponentially s table, then (7.109) is L
p
-stable for all p ∈ [1, ∞].
Conversely, show that if (7.109) and (7.110) is min imal and (7.109) is L
2
stable, then lim
t→∞
x(t) = 0 for all x
0
∈ R
n
and u(t) ≡ 0.
Problem 7.18. Consider the f eedback system shown in Figure 7.1
where G
1
is a linear single-input, single-output time-invariant dynamical
system with transfer function G(s) ∈ H
∞
and G
2
is a memoryless time-
varying nonlinearity σ(·, ·) ∈ Φ
br
. Show that if |||G(s)|||
∞
< γ, where γ > 0,
then the feedback interconn ection of G
1
and G
2
is L
2
-stable with finite gain
and zero bias.
Problem 7.19 (Circle Cr iterion). Consider the feedback system shown
in Figure 7.1 where G
1
is a linear s ingle-input, single-output time-invariant
dynamical system with transfer function G(s) ∈ H
∞
and G
2
is a memoryless
time-varying n onlinearity σ(·, ·) ∈ Φ. Show that if |||G
s
(s)|||
∞
< r
−1
, where
G
s
(s)
△
= G(s)/(1 + cG(s)), c
△
= (M
1
+ M
2
)/2, and r
△
= (M
2
− M
1
)/2, then
the feedb ack interconnection of G
1
and G
2
is L
2
-stable with finite gain and
zero bias. Connect this result to Theorem 5.19.
Problem 7.20 (Popov Criterion). Consider the feedback system
shown in Figure 7.1 where G
1
is a strictly proper linear single-input, single-
output time-invariant dynamical system with transfer function G(s) ∈ H
∞
and G
2
is a memoryless time-invariant nonlinearity σ(·) ∈ Φ
P
. Assume that
sG(s) ∈ H
∞
. Show that if there exists N ≥ 0 such that
β
△
= inf
ω ∈R
Re[(1 + ωN)G(ω)] +
1
M
> 0, (7.112)
then there exists γ > 0 s uch that
|||y
i
||| ≤ γ(|||u
1
|||
2
+ |||u
2
|||
2
+ |||˙u
2
|||
2
), i = 1, 2. (7.113)
Problem 7.21. Consider the nonlinear dynamical s ystem (7.40) and
(7.41) where F (·, ·) is Lipschitz continuous in (x, u), H(·, ·) is continuous,
F (0, 0) = 0, and H(0, 0) = 0. Assume there exists a continuously
differentiable function V : R
n
→ R such that V (0) = 0, V (x) > 0, x ∈ R
n
,