The AS1716 capacitive-sensor-interface IC interfaces piezoelectronic capacitive sensors and finds use in automotive knock sensors. The device provides differential inputs; differential-to-single-ended ...

LIVONIA -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW) Monday unveiled its new capacitive touchpad sensor incorporating advanced handwriting recognition software to help drivers and passengers ...

You can’t have a touch sensitive switch without a way to detect the presence of a finger! A touch sensor, especially a capacitive touch sensor, has some surprisingly sophisticated electronics to ...

Reliable sensing in an automobile can make a trip that much more enjoyable. Something as simple as a reliable door closure indicator can remove distractions while driving, or better yet, quickly ...

Capacitive sensors are found in a wide range of equipment, from consumer electronics to industrial/process control. Touch buttons are increasingly found in lamps and dimmers. Motion detectors can ...