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MATLAB Antenna Toolbox
Toolbox with a catalogue of parametric antennas and a method-of-moments solver, scripted in MATLAB. PCB antennas via pcbStack.
| Vendor | MathWorks · website |
|---|---|
| Method | MoM, FMM, PO |
| Geometry | 3D (metal and simple dielectrics) |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux, macOS |
| GPU | No |
| Board import | Via Gerber (pcbStack) |
| Price | Public list price (MATLAB + toolbox) |
| Free option | Trial; MATLAB Home and Student licences |
| Best for | Engineers and students already working in MATLAB |
Strengths
- Large antenna catalogue
- Scriptable, easy optimisation and arrays
Limits
- Dielectric substrates handled with approximations
- Requires MATLAB
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