A Note on Minimality of Positive Realizations

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inasystemparameterortheswitchinginstantareverysmall,leading

tominimaldisturbancetothecurrentcontrolledoperationofthe

converter.Wedonotmakeanyclaimsofgeneralityoroptimality

ofourcontrolalgorithms.Ourmainfocushasbeentoextractthe

embeddedfixedpointsinPEswitchingsystemsandtostabilizethem

withminimumcomputationalburden.

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ANoteonMinimalityofPositiveRealizations

LucaBenvenutiandLorenzoFarina

Abstract—Awell-knownresultfromlinearsystemtheorystatesthattheminimalinnersizeofafactorizationoftheHankelmatrixHofasystemgivestheminimalorderofarealization.Inthisbriefitisshownthatwhendealingwithpositivelinearsystems,theexistenceofafactorizationoftheHankelmatrixintotwononnegativematricesisonlyanecessaryconditionfortheexistenceofapositiverealizationoforderequaltotheinnersizeofthefactorization.NecessaryandsufficientconditionsfortheminimalityofapositiverealizationintermsofpositivefactorizationoftheHankelmatrixarethenderived.

IndexTerms—Factorization,positivesystems,realization.

I.INTRODUCTION

Thepositiverealizationproblem[4],[7]isthefollowing:Givena

rationaltransferfunction

G(z)=bn01zn01+111+b0zn+an01zn01+111+a0=

k󰀕1gkz0k

ManuscriptreceivedMay28,1996;revisedJune9,1996,January7,1997,andJuly22,1997.ThispaperwasrecommendedbyAssociateEditorO.Raimund.TheauthorsarewiththeDipartimentodiInformaticaeSistemistica,Universit`adiRoma“LaSapienza,”00184Roma,Italy(e-mail:luca@riscdis.ing.uniroma1.it).PublisherItemIdentifierS1057-7122(98)02803-7.findatripleA2IRN2N+,b,c2IRN+forwhich

G(z)=cT(zI0A)01b

whereIRN2N+andIRN+denoteN2NmatricesandN-vectorswith

allentriesnonnegative.Thesystemdescribedbythetriple(A;b;c)

isalsoknownasapositivesystem[6],[9].Recently,Andersonetal.

[1]gaveanessentiallycompletesolutionoftheexistenceofsucha

realization(acompletesolutionisgivenin[3]).Aspointedoutin

[1],animportantopenquestionisminimality,i.e.,findingapositive

realizationofminimalorderN.Itisnoteworthythatitcanbeeasily

shown[8]thatNdoesnotgenerallycoincidewiththeMcMillan

degreen.

Awell-knownresultfromsystemtheorystatesthattheminimal

innersizeofafactorizationoftheHankelmatrixHgivestheminimal

orderofarealization.Since,obviously,theimpulseresponseofa

positivesystemisnonnegative,i.e.,gk󰀕0,thenHhasnonnegative

entries.Moreover,givenaminimalpositiverealization(A;b;c)of

orderN,thefollowinghold:

H

=cTbcTAbcTA2b111

cTAbcTA2bcTA3b111

cTA2bcTA3b...........

.

=cT

cTA

cTA2..

.(bAbA2b111)

=RS(1)

whereR2IR12N+andS2IRN21+.Asaconsequenceof

thepreviousconsiderations,itisinterestingtostudywhetherthe

factorizationofHintotwononnegativematricesofminimalinner

sizeNimpliestheminimalorderofapositiverealizationtobeN.We

shownext,bymeansofanexample,thatthisisnottrue.Considerthe

systemwithnonnegativeimpulseresponseg1+4i=10,g2+4i=8,

g3+4i=6,g4+4i=8fori=0;1;111,describedby

x(k+1)=100

0001

010u(k)

y(k)=(111)x(k)

forwhich,fromtheFrobeniustheorem[2],athird-orderpositive

realizationdoesnotexist.Nevertheless,apositivefactorizationof

theHankelmatrixhavinginnersizeequaltothreedoesexist.Tosee

this,considertheHankelmatrixofthesystem

H

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MatrixHijcanbefactorizedas

Hij

=533

426

355

462

Ht..

.x2x3...xn3