Fractional-order Systems and Controls: Fundamentals and Applications

Fundamentals of Fractional-order Systems and Controls.- Fundamentals of Fractional-order Systems.- State-space Representation and Analysis.- Fundamentals of Fractional-order Control.- Fractional-order PID-Type Controllers.- Fractional-order Proportional Integral Controller Tuning for First-order Plus Delay Time Plants.- Fractional-order Proportional Derivative Controller Tuning for Motion Systems.- Fractional-order Proportional Integral Derivative Controllers.- Fractional-order Lead-lag Compensators.- Tuning of Fractional-order Lead-lag Compensators.- Auto-tuning of Fractional-order Lead-lag Compensators.- Other Fractional-order Control Strategies.- Other Robust Control Techniques.- Some Nonlinear Fractional-order Control Strategies.- Implementations of Fractional-order Controllers: Methods and Tools.- Continuous-time and Discrete-time Implementations of Fractional-order Controllers.- Numerical Issues and MATLAB Implementations for Fractional-order Control Systems.- Real Applications.- Systems Identification.- Position Control of a Single-link Flexible Robot.- Automatic Control of a Hydraulic Canal.- Mechatronics.- Fractional-order Control Strategies for Power Electronic Buck Converters.