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This problem can also be interpreted as a robust performance problem: find a controller that solves the robust regulation problem for every plant determined by an unstructured, norm-bounded uncertainty block. It is shown that this problem admits a solution if and only if the ${\\cal H}\\sb{\\infty}$ problem is solvable and certain matrix inequalities are satisfied, one inequality for every frequency that is robustly regulated against. Controller synthesis is addressed.","Made available in DSpace on 2011-05-07T13:57:39Z (GMT). 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This problem can also be interpreted as a robust performance problem: find a controller that solves the robust regulation problem for every plant determined by an unstructured, norm-bounded uncertainty block. It is shown that this problem admits a solution if and only if the ${\\cal H}\\sb{\\infty}$ problem is solvable and certain matrix inequalities are satisfied, one inequality for every frequency that is robustly regulated against. Controller synthesis is addressed.","Made available in DSpace on 2011-05-07T13:57:39Z (GMT). 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