Research Article

Proportional-Derivative Observer-Based Backstepping Control for an Underwater Manipulator

Table 2

Controller parameter settings for simulations.

PID controller parametersValuesProposed controller parametersValues

diag(60, 80, 75) diag(5, 10, 12)
diag(35, 40, 50) diag(3, 5, 8)
diag(1, 1.5, 2)

PD observer parameters

diag(10, 16, 18) diag(8, 10, 11)