Hard Disk Drive Servo Systems, 2nd Edition

We adopt the following notation and abbreviations throughout this monograph.
| ? | the set of real numbers |
| ? | the entire complex plane |
| ? ? | the set of complex numbers inside the unit circle |
| ? ? | the set of complex numbers outside the unit circle |
| ? ? | the unit circle in the complex plane |
| ? - | the open left-half complex plane |
| ? + | the open right-half complex plane |
| ? 0 | the imaginary axis in the complex plane |
| I | an identity matrix |
| I k | an identity matrix of dimension k k |
| X' | the transpose of X |
| X H | the complex conjugate transpose of X |
| Im ( X) | the range space of X |
| Ker ( X) | the null space of X |
| X | the Moore-Penrose (pseudo) inverse of X |
| ?( X) | the set of eigenvalues of X |
| ? max( X) | the maximum eigenvalue of X |
| ? max( X) | the maximum singular value of X |
| X | the usual 2-norm of a matrix X |
| G 2 | the H 2-norm of a stable system G( s) or G ( z) |
| g 2 | the l 2-norm of a signal g( t) or g( k) |
| L 2 | the set of all functions whose l 2 norms are finite |
| g p | the l p-norm of a signal g( t) or g( k) |
| L p | the set of all functions whose l p-norms... |