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A
Nyquist plot is used in
automatic control and
signal processing for assessing the stability of a system with
feedback. It is represented by a graph in
polar coordinates in which the
gain and
phase of a
frequency response are plotted. The plot of these
phasor quantities shows the phase as the angle and the magnitude as the distance from the origin. This plot combines the two types of
Bode plot — magnitude and phase — on a single graph, with frequency as a parameter along the curve. The Nyquist plot is named after
Harry Nyquist, a former engineer at
Bell Laboratories.
Assessment of the stability of a closed-loop
negative feedback system is done by applying the
Nyquist stability criterion to the Nyquist plot of the open-loop system (for example the same system without its feedback loop). This method is easily applicable even for systems with delays which may appear difficult to analyze by means of other methods.
Nyquist and related plots are classic methods of assessing stability, but have been supplemented or supplanted by computer-based mathematical tools in recent years. Such plots remain a convenient method for an engineer to get an intuitive feel for a circuit.
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