As capacitive sensing technology has matured, the number of adopters of the technology has also been increasing. However, given the complexity of operation of these sensors, a more universal adoption ...

Capacitive touch sensing is a popular alternative to mechanical switches and knobs in consumer electronics, white goods, and automotive applications. In traditional designs, capacitive touch sensing ...

Sensortechnics’ new CLC capacitive level sensor continuously measures the fill level of liquids as well as granular or pulverized materials. The miniature sensor can be easily mounted to the outside ...

This low-cost, large-area capacitive sensor is the wide-scale complement to the ubiquitous, finger-operated touchscreen sensor and can detect presence through plywood or wallboard ...

But of course, in practice there is a bit more to it than that. [rbaron] explains exactly how capacitive soil moisture sensors work simply, clearly, and concisely.

Techniques for overcoming both engineering and operational hurdles in the use of inline capacitance probes.