• Thin-film force sensors can be super thin and created in a range of shapes and sizes. • Resistive thin-film sensors can be turned to work over a range of forces depending on the drive levels ...

HDK-America has announced an incredibly small, piezo-resistive three-axis acceleration sensor. HDK-America has released a small, piezo-resistive three-axis acceleration sensor, the HAAM-325B, ...

It’s quite common today to find touchscreens on many electronic devices. Point-of-sale terminals, high-end stereos, and video games are just a few of the typical applications. The original touchscreen ...

This article provides an overview of capacitive touchscreen technology and describes the challenges inherent in implementing this technology in handheld devices. Ever since Apple launched the iPhone ...

Increasingly, engineers are designing touch screens into their portable devices, Figure 1. Although battery technologies are becoming more efficient, it is critical to keep the power dissipation of ...

Atmel, in the form of its recently acquired subsidiary, Quantum Research Group, has introduced a touch controller that combines a slider control with buttons, an integrated LED controller, and GPIO ...