Exponential stability of some linear continuous time difference systems

In most cases authors are permitted to post their version of the article (e.g. in Word or Tex form) to their personal website or institutional repository. Authors requiring further information regarding Elsevier's archiving and manuscript policies are encouraged to visit: a b s t r a c t In this paper, we consider some classes of linear continuous time difference systems with discrete and distributed delays. For these infinite-dimensional systems, we derive new sufficient delay-dependent conditions for the exponential stability and exponential estimates for the solutions by using Lyapunov–Krasovskii functionals.