A touchpad for force and location sensing

ETRI Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 722-728

  Kim, Dong Ki ^a   Kim, Jong Ho ^a   Kwon, Hyun Joon ^a   Kwon, Young Ha ^b  

^a Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Contact force; Contact location; Contact resistance type force sensor; Touch input device; Touchpad; Touchscreen

Indexed keywords

CONTACT FORCES; CONTACT LOCATION; INPUT DEVICES; TOUCH SCREEN; TOUCHPAD;

FABRICATION; SENSORS; UNLOADING;

KNOBS;

EID: 78049348226     PISSN: 12256463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4218/etrij.10.1510.0073     Document Type: Article

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