N = 100; g = 0.4; A = exp(-g)*diag(ones(N-1,1),-1) + ... diag(3*rand(N,1)-1.5) + ... exp(g)*diag(ones(N-1,1),1); opts.npts = 20; opts.ax = [-4 4 -1.5 1.5]; opts.levels = [-11:-1]; eigtool(A, opts)