c2d
Convert model from continuous to discrete time.
📝Syntax
[P, G] = c2d(A, B, Ts)
sysd = c2d(sysc, Ts)
sysd = c2d(sysc, Ts, method)
sysd = c2d(sysc, Ts, 'prewarp', w0)
📥Input Arguments
Parameter Description
A State matrix: Nx-by-Nx matrix.
B Input-to-state matrix: Nx-by-Nu matrix.
Ts Sample time: positive scalar.
sysc Continuous-time dynamic system: LTI model.
method Discretization method: 'zoh', 'tustin', 'prewarp'
w0 prewarp frequency.
📤Output Arguments
Parameter Description
P phi
G gamma
sysd Discrete-time model
📄Description

The function sysd = c2d(sysc, Ts) discretizes the continuous-time dynamic system model sysc using a zero-order hold on the inputs with a sample time of Ts.

For instance, you can use sysd = c2d(sysc, Ts, method) to explicitly specify the discretization method.

💡Examples
A = [1  0.5; 0.5  1 ];
B = [0 -1; 1  0 ];
C = [ -1  0; 0  1 ];
D = [  1  0; 0 -1 ];
sys = ss(A, B, C, D);
Ts = 2;
sysd = c2d(sys, Ts, 'zoh')
🔗See Also
d2css
🕔Version History
Version Description
1.0.0 initial version
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