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dlyap
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11dlyap
Purpose Solve discrete-time Lyapunov equations
Syntax X = dlyap(A,Q)
Description dlyap solves the discrete-time Lyapunov equation
where and are -by- matrices.
The solution is symmetric when is symmetric, and positive definite when
is positive definite and has all its eigenvalues inside the unit disk.
Diagnostics The discrete-time Lyapunov equation has a(unique)solutionif the eigenvalues
of satisfy for all .
If this condition is violated,
dlyap produces t he error message
Solution does not exist or is not unique.
See Also covar Covariance of system response to white noise
lyap Solve continuous Lyapunov equations
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