Feedback passivation

Abstract: 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Passivity, Optimality, and Stability -- 1.2 Feedback Passivation -- 1.3 Cascade Designs -- 1.4 Lyapunov Constructions -- 1.5 Recursive Designs -- 1.6 Book Style and Notation -- 2 Passivity Concepts as Design Tools -- 2.1 Dissipativity and Passivity -- 2.2 Interconnections of Passive Systems -- 2.3 Lyapunov Stability and Passivity -- 2.4 Feedback Passivity -- 2.5 Summary -- 2.6 Notes and References -- 3 Stability Margins and Optimality -- 3.1 Stability Margins for Linear Systems -- 3.2 Input Uncertainties -- 3.3 Optimality, Stability, and Passivity -- 3.4 Stability Margins of Optimal Systems -- 3.5 Inverse Optimal Design -- 3.6 Summary -- 3.7 Notes and References -- 4 Cascade Designs -- 4.1 Cascade Systems -- 4.2 Partial-State Feedback Designs -- 4.3 Feedback Passivation of Cascades -- 4.4 Designs for the TORA System -- 4.5 Output Peaking: an Obstacle to Global Stabilization -- 4.6 Summary -- 4.7 Notes and References -- 5 Construction of Lyapunov functions -- 5.1 Composite Lyapunov functions for cascade systems -- 5.2 Lyapunov Construction with a Cross-Term -- 5.3 Relaxed Constructions -- 5.4 Stabilization of Augmented Cascades -- 5.5 Lyapunov functions for adaptive control -- 5.6 Summary -- 5.7 Notes and references -- 6 Recursive designs -- 6.1 Backstepping -- 6.2 Forwarding -- 6.3 Interlaced Systems -- 6.4 Summary and Perspectives -- 6.5 Notes and References -- A Basic geometric concepts -- A.1 Relative Degree -- A.2 Normal Form -- A.3 The Zero Dynamics -- A.4 Right-Invertibility -- A.5 Geometric properties -- B Proofs of Theorems 3.18 and 4.35 -- B.1 Proof of Theorem 3.18 -- B.2 Proof of Theorem 4.35.