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A E 678 - State-Space Flight Control

A E 678: State-Space Flight Control (3 units) at San Diego State University. Not offered in Spring 2027. Prerequisites: A E 440 with a grade of C (2.0) or better, or instructor consent for students with non-SDSU undergraduate degrees.

3 units
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (unknown), Fall 2026 (unknown)
State space methods of analysis and design of continuous and discrete-time linear systems. Coordinate transformations, controllability, observability of continuous and discrete systems. Lyapunov stability analysis. Detectability, pole placement, stabilizability. Minimal order observers. Aircraft and spacecraft flight control system analysis and design.
Prerequisites
A E 440 with a grade of C (2.0) or better, or instructor consent for students with non-SDSU undergraduate degrees.

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Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.

0 sections in Spring 2027

A E 678 is not offered in Spring 2027. Check all A E classes for other terms.