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Author(s): House, Richard
License: Commercial
Format: PDF
Price: Free
URL: http://cires.colorado.edu/ jimenez-group/ QAMSResources/ Docs/ DAQGlossary.pdf
Keywords: stability , jitter , gain error , CMRR , nonlinearity , INL , DNL , sampling rate , input coupling , relative accuracy , missing codes , offset error , input impedance , common-mode rejection ratio , THD , total harmonic distortion , intermodulation distortion , interchannel phase , phase linearity , IMD , crosstalk , passband ripple , stopband attenuation , normal-mode rejection , NMR , skew , aperature delay , thermal offset
Submitter: EE HomePage Editorial Staff
Affiliation: None
xml_ID: 1186333809 (single entry page)

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License: Commercial
Format: PDF
Price: free online
URL: http://focus.ti.com/ lit/ an/ slod006b/ slod006b.pdf
Limitations: Chapter headings include:

• The Op Amp's Place in the World
• Review of Circuit Theory
• Development of the Ideal Op Amp Equations
• Single-Supply Op Amp Design Techniques
• Feedback and Stability Theory
• Development of the Non Ideal Op Amp Equations
• ... and another 12 chapters in a similar vein.

ReviewText: Why wouldn't you want a copy of this residing on your hard drive?
Keywords: instrumentation , sensors , noise , ADC , DAC , op amp , operational amplifier , circuit theory , feedback , stability , voltage-feedback , compensation , current-feedback , signal conditioning , oscillators , active filter , circuit board layout
Submitter: EE HomePage Editorial Staff
Affiliation: Reader
xml_ID: 1146190086 (single entry page)

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Author(s): Sastry, Shankar & Bodson, Marc
License: Some Restrictions (includes GNU)
Format: Paper, PDF
Price: free online
URL: http://www.ece.utah.edu/ ~bodson/ acscr/
Limitations: The site notes that the book can be downloaded for personal use.
ReviewText: Contents include:

• Adaptive Control
• Stability Proofs
• Parameter Convergence Using Averaging Techniques
• Global Stability of Indirect Adaptive Control Systems
• Multivariable Adaptive Control
• Linearlizing Control for a Class of Nonlinear Systems

This text is actually a scan of someone's (annotated) text. Chapters are downloadable as individual PDFs.
Keywords: stability , control theory , adaptive control , convergence , linear control
Submitter: EE HomePage Editorial Staff
Affiliation: None
xml_ID: 1149479961 (single entry page)

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Author(s): Meyn, S.P. & Tweedie, R. L.
License: Unknown
Format: PDF
Price: Free
URL: http://probability.ca/ MT/
ReviewText: This 568 page text can be downloaded as a single postscript or PDF, or chapter by chapter. These include:

• Heuristics
• Markov Models
• Transition Probabilities
• Irreducibility
• Pseudo-atoms
• Topology and Continuity
• The Nonlinear State Space Model
• Transience and Recurrence
• Harris and Topological Recurrence
• The Existence of pi
• Drift and Regularity
• Invariance and Tightness
• Ergodicity
• f-Ergodicity and f-Regularity
• Geometric Ergodicity
• V-Uniform Ergodicity
• Sample Paths and Limit Theorems
• Positivity
• Generalized Classification Criteria
• Mud Maps
• Testing for Stability
• A Glossary of Model Assumptions
• Some Mathematical Background

Keywords: stability , probability , mathematics , Markov models
Submitter: EE HomePage Editorial Staff
Affiliation: None
xml_ID: 1182137899 (single entry page)

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Author(s): Various
License: Some Restrictions (includes GNU)
Format: PDF, Video
Price: Free
URL: http://en.wikibooks.org/ wiki/ Control_Systems
Limitations: License: Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".
ReviewText: While this open source effort is not yet fully mature - the PDF version contains numerous editor's notes and some sections that obviously need a bit more detail, the result is impressive. The writing is straightforward and well organized.
Keywords: stability , Bode plots , Eigenvalues , control systems , MATLAB , transforms , Z Transform , MIMO systems , Nichols charts , Nyquist criterion , Routh-Hurwitz criterion
Submitter: EE HomePage Editorial Staff
Affiliation: None
xml_ID: 1186975678 (single entry page)