MATLAB and Complex Numbers Examples

Defining terms in matlab i =sqrt(-1)

Matlab will return ans = 0 + 1i

EX.

a= 3+2i

Finding the conjugate

conj(a)

Finding the real part

real(a)

Finding the imaginary part

imag(a)

Sample Code

>> a=3+2i

a =3.0000 + 2.0000i

>> conj(a)

ans =3.0000 - 2.0000i

>> real(a)

ans =3

>> imag(a)

ans =2

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