Depending upon the distance between the surface of a capacitance probe and a target source, the electrical capacitance that is formed between these two objects will vary. In an effort to improve ...

Capacitive proximity sensor block diagram Capacitive proximity sensors use two metal electrodes or plates to generate a high-frequency electrostatic field.

The capacitive sensors market is poised for significant expansion as industries continue to embrace smart, touch-enabled, and proximity-sensing solutions. With advancements in sensor ...

With capacitance sensors, one can observe different growth and death phases in real time. Capacitance is a direct measurement: You know exactly what is being measured, namely charge buildup around ...

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 ...

The introduction of micropatterns is an effective strategy in enhancing the sensitivity of capacitive pressure sensors. Towards this goal, scientist in China developed a novel approach for ...