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  • Materials Science
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Robotics

Background:

  • Traditional proportional-integral-derivative (PID) controllers in drones offer simplicity but lack robustness and optimal gain adjustment capabilities.
  • Disturbances in drone operation necessitate adaptive control strategies for improved stability and performance.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a self-tuning and energy-efficient PID controller for drone applications.
  • To leverage analog-digital hybrid computing with memtransistors for enhanced PID control.

Main Methods:

  • Implementation of a custom analog circuit using double-gate SnS2 memtransistors to execute the PID control algorithm.
  • Experimental verification of the energy consumption and performance of the hybrid computing-based PID controller.
  • Development of a self-tuning algorithm to automatically optimize PID control parameters.

Main Results:

  • The proposed hybrid computing-based PID controller demonstrated a 37% reduction in energy consumption compared to traditional controllers.
  • The memtransistor's tunable analog conductance states enabled effective reconfiguration of PID controller performance.
  • The self-tuning algorithm successfully identified optimal PID control parameters for improved drone operation.

Conclusions:

  • The analog-digital hybrid computing platform based on SnS2 memtransistors offers a viable solution for energy-efficient and robust drone control.
  • Memtransistor technology enables precise, low-power implementation of adaptive control algorithms.
  • This approach paves the way for more autonomous and efficient drone systems.