Derivative

This block applies a numerical approximation method to provide the derivative of its input.

    Derivative

Library

Activate/Dynamical

Description

The Derivative block approximates the instantaneous derivative of its input with respect to time t. The derivative block should be used in continuous-time system and it has no parameter.

The initial output for the block is zero.

Ports

NameTypeDescriptionIO TypeNumber

Port 1

explicit

output

1

Port 2

explicit

input

1

Advanced Properties

NameValueDescription

always active

yes

direct-feedthrough

yes

zero-crossing

no

mode

no

continuous-time state

no

discrete-time state

no

See Also