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This study introduces an optimal second-order sliding mode controller (OSOSMC) for uncertain linear systems. The novel controller offers chattering-free performance and reduced control input, outperforming existing methods.

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Chattering mitigationIntegral sliding surfaceLinear uncertain systemsOptimal controlSecond order sliding mode controlTerminal sliding surface

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  • Control Systems Engineering
  • Robotics
  • Automation

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  • Linear uncertain systems are susceptible to parametric uncertainties and external disturbances.
  • Robust control is essential for maintaining system stability and performance.
  • Traditional sliding mode controllers can suffer from chattering and high control input.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose an optimal second-order sliding mode controller (OSOSMC) for tracking uncertain linear systems.
  • To enhance robustness against uncertainties and disturbances.
  • To achieve chattering-free control with reduced input.

Main Methods:

  • Designing an optimal controller using the linear quadratic regulator (LQR) method for the nominal system.
  • Integrating an integral sliding mode controller for robustness.
  • Incorporating a nonsingular terminal sliding surface for finite-time convergence and second-order sliding mode.

Main Results:

  • The proposed OSOSMC demonstrates robustness against parametric uncertainties and external disturbances.
  • The controller achieves finite-time convergence of the sliding mode.
  • Simulation results show a substantial reduction in control input and elimination of chattering.

Conclusions:

  • The OSOSMC provides a robust and efficient solution for tracking uncertain linear systems.
  • The chattering-free nature and reduced control input offer significant advantages over existing controllers.
  • The proposed method is validated through simulations, confirming its superiority.