The following guide provides a review of the types of proximity sensors for prolonged detection, followed by a look at capacitive sensing design specifically for occupancy-type solutions. A variety of ...

New AS8579 capacitive sensor uses novel technique for fool-proof, hands-on detection design Enables sensing placement within the steering-wheel industry’s first completely reliable solution for ...

As you may recall from an earlier blog (Unleash the power of your laptop computer’s TouchPad), the folks at Synaptics are absolute heroes when it comes to capacitive touch-sensing technology. Well, ...

Renesas Electronics Corp. has unveiled a material-detection solution that can detect materials or liquids without sensors by connecting electrodes using Renesas’s RX130 capacitive touch-key ...

Simple, low cost and low consumption devices are required in medical applications. In Dr. Luis Moreno-Hagelsieb's laboratory, aluminum oxide interdigitated capacitors have been developed and ...

This paper reports a complete micro gas chromatography (μGC) system in which all the components are lithographically microfabricated and electronically interfaced. The components include a ...

HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, today announced the TouchChip TC series of capacitive fingerprint sensors has been awarded Level 1 certification by independent ...

ON Semiconductor has introduced a highly integrated capacitance-to-digital converter IC that will speed the implementation and reduce the component count of electrostatic capacitance touch sensor ...

Capacitive sensing is a versatile technique that can solve a difficult sensing problem in a surprisingly simple manner. For example, it can be used to turn a liquid-metal thermometer into the sensing ...

PREMSTAETTEN, Austria--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ams (SIX: AMS), a leading worldwide supplier of high performance sensor solutions, today launches an automotive-qualified capacitive sensor which enhances the ...