matlab-analyze-ams-waveformAnalyze AMS waveform data using Mixed-Signal Blockset utilities: phase noise measurement, clock jitter, anti-aliased resampling, timing measurements, lock time, INL/DNL, ADC/DAC calibration, HSpice import. Use when analyzing time-domain voltage from PLL/VCO/clock simulations, measuring phase noise f
matlab-analyze-antenna-structuresDesign and analyze electrically large antenna structures using MATLAB Antenna Toolbox. Covers reflector antennas (parabolic, Cassegrain, Gregorian, offset, corner, cylindrical, spherical, custom STL), reflectarrays and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS), antennas installed on platforms (vehic
matlab-analyze-emS-parameters, insertion loss, fields, currents, mesh control, and solver selection for RF PCB performance validation. TRIGGER: user asks to compute S-parameters, analyze insertion/return loss, extract fields or currents, compare MoM vs FEM, or control mesh for any RF PCB component. Invoke BEFORE wri
matlab-analyze-pcb-pdnPDN DC voltage/current analysis, IR drop, design rule checking, and multi-net batch analysis on imported PCB layouts. TRIGGER: user asks about power integrity, PDN analysis, IR drop, voltage distribution, current density, power nets, or design rule checking on a PCB. Invoke BEFORE writing code — the
matlab-assemble-pcb-layoutBuild custom PCB structures with pcbComponent, shapes, Boolean ops, feeds, and multi-layer stackups for non-catalog geometries. TRIGGER: user asks to build, modify, or customize a pcbComponent — add/remove shapes, edit polygons, place feeds, add metal layers, cut slots, or create non-catalog RF stru
matlab-design-antennaDesign antennas, arrays, and PCB antennas using MATLAB Antenna Toolbox. Covers catalog antenna design and pattern analysis, custom antenna construction (customAntenna + shape.*), PCB antenna design (pcbStack + antenna.*), finite and infinite array design, AI-accelerated design exploration (AIAntenna
matlab-design-pcb-couplerWilkinson, branchline, ratrace, directional couplers, corporate dividers, Rotman lenses for power splitting and beam-forming. TRIGGER: user asks to design, create, or analyze any coupler, splitter, power divider, combiner, or Rotman lens. Invoke BEFORE writing code — class names and design() availab
matlab-design-pcb-filterBandpass, lowpass, bandstop filter design — hairpin, coupled-line, combline, stub, SIW for frequency selection and harmonic rejection. TRIGGER: user asks to design, create, or analyze any RF filter (bandpass, lowpass, highpass, bandstop, hairpin, coupled-line, combline, stub, SIW). Invoke BEFORE wri
matlab-design-pcb-passiveSpiral inductors, interdigital capacitors, baluns, resonators, phase shifters for impedance matching, DC blocking, and bias tees. TRIGGER: user asks to design or create a spiral inductor, interdigital capacitor, balun, resonator, phase shifter, or other passive RF component. Invoke BEFORE writing co
matlab-design-pcb-transmission-lineMicrostrip, stripline, CPW, differential pairs, and crosstalk analysis for impedance-controlled PCB interconnects. TRIGGER: user asks to design or analyze a transmission line (microstrip, stripline, CPW, coplanar, differential pair), extract RLGC or per-unit-length parameters, compute trace impedanc
matlab-export-session-scriptExport conversation MATLAB code to a clean, runnable .m script. Use when asked to save or export session work. TRIGGER: user asks to save, export, or generate a script from the current session's MATLAB code. Also when asked for a reproducible script or clean version of what was run.
matlab-integrate-antennaIntegrate antennas into RF systems using MATLAB Antenna Toolbox and RF Toolbox. Covers impedance matching network design (L/Pi/Tee topologies, evaluation parameters, Richards transformation), measured antenna creation (E-field, directivity-only, EmbeddedE, ffsReader import), RF propagation and site
matlab-integrate-pcb-circuitCascade PCB components, add lumped elements, export Touchstone, and bridge to eye diagram or antenna array workflows. TRIGGER: user asks to cascade or connect multiple RF PCB components, add lumped R/L/C, export S-parameters to Touchstone, or combine PCB elements into a circuit. Invoke BEFORE writin
matlab-manage-pcb-materialDielectric substrates, metal conductors, multi-layer stackups, and loss models (FR4, Rogers, Teflon) for RF PCB simulation. TRIGGER: user asks to set up a substrate, define dielectric properties, create a stackup, select a PCB material (FR4, Rogers, Teflon, etc.), or configure metal conductors. Invo
matlab-model-ams-systemsModel a Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) IC from its datasheet or system specs using Mixed-Signal Blockset. Without this skill, agents universally select the wrong solver and produce non-functional PLL models — 100% of unguided attempts fail. Covers Integer-N, Fractional-N, Dual Modulus architectures, loop f
matlab-model-rfRF Toolbox and RF Blockset in MATLAB -- S-parameter I/O, network conversions (S/Z/Y/ABCD/T/H/G, mixed-mode), cascade/de-embedding, rfbudget analysis, circuit composition, matching networks, amplifier stability, mixer spurs, rational fitting, SI channels, baseband processing, Circuit Envelope simulat
matlab-model-serdes-systemsModel, simulate, and optimize Serializer/Deserializer (SerDes) systems — serial and parallel links — using MATLAB SerDes Toolbox. Design NRZ and PAM-N links (PAM3 through PAM16) — explore equalization architectures (FFE, CTLE, DFE), sweep or optimize parameters with genetic algorithms, and character
matlab-model-viaVia modeling: pads, antipads, ground return vias, GRV placement, and signal integrity for high-speed layer transitions. TRIGGER: user asks to model a via, design a via transition, place ground return vias, analyze via performance, or check signal integrity through layer transitions. Invoke BEFORE wr
matlab-optimize-pcb-designOptimize RF PCB dimensions for bandwidth, return loss, or area via patternsearch and surrogateopt with constraints. TRIGGER: user asks to optimize an RF PCB component for performance (bandwidth, return loss, insertion loss, area) or apply constraints to a design. Invoke BEFORE writing optimization c
matlab-read-pcb-layoutImport Gerber, ODB++, Allegro .brd, .mcm files for PCB boards and IC packages. Inspect nets, layers, shapes, and stackups. TRIGGER: user asks to import, read, or open a PCB layout file. Gerber files use gerberRead or PCBReader; ODB++, Allegro .brd, .mcm, and native formats use pcbFileRead. Also when
matlab-write-pcb-layoutExport pcbComponent designs to Gerber files with RF connectors and fab service formatting for PCB manufacturing. TRIGGER: user asks to export a PCB design to Gerber, generate manufacturing files, or write out a pcbComponent for fabrication. Invoke BEFORE writing export code — gerberWrite signature (