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A Simple Capacitive Touch Sensor
Posted November 19, 2012 by Chris
“There are various touch sensors in different method, such as resistive (conductive film), optical (infrared), acoustic (SAW), capacitive and etc. This project is an experiment of capacitive touch sensor. This kind of touch sensor is well known as pointing device used in portable PCs.”
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