A review of technologies for sensing contact location on the surface of a display

Journal of the Society for Information Display

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 413-440

  Walker, Geoff ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

In cell; On cell; Projected capacitive; Touch panel; Touch technologies; Touchscreen

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SURFACE WAVE DEVICES; ACOUSTIC WAVES; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; LIQUID CRYSTALS;

COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC RESONANCE; INTERACTIVE WHITEBOARDS; PROJECTED CAPACITIVE; REVIEW OF TECHNOLOGIES; SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVES; TOUCH PANELS; TOUCH TECHNOLOGIES;

TOUCH SCREENS;

EID: 84869028257     PISSN: 10710922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsid.100     Document Type: Review

References (43)

1. DisplaySearch, Touch Panel Market Analysis 2011 Annual Report (May 2011
2. E. A. Johnson, Touch display -a novel input/output device for computers," Electronics Letters 1, No. 8, 219-220 (October 1965
3. R. Binstead, A brief history of projected capacitance development by Binstead Designs, http://binsteaddesigns.com/history1.html, retrieved 6/20/12
4. G. Barrett and R. Omote, Projected capacitive touch technology," Information Display, 26, No. 3, 16-21 (March 2010
5. T.Wang and T. Blankenship, Projected capacitive touch systems from the controller point of view," Information Display, pp. 8-11 (March 2011
6. R. Lawson, Challenges and opportunities in touch-controller semiconductors, presented at SID-IMS Future of Touch and Interactivity" 2012 Conference, Boston, MA (June 2012
7. Computex 2012 Active Pen Demo by Synaptics, http://vimeo.com/user710825/ review/43593633/d2f6c33afb, retrieved 6/20/12
8. http://www.displaysearchblog.com/2011/04/sensor-on-cover-to-reduce- layersin-projected-capacitive-touch/and http://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/ xchg/displaysearch/hs.xsl/111222-projected-capacitive-touch-screens-now- mainstream-in-mobile-devices.asp, retrieved 2/20/12
9. http://www.atmel.com/about/news/release.aspx?reference=tcm:26-40638, retrieved 4/28/12
10. http://www.unipixel.com/electronic-films/tourch-screen-sensors?Name= Value, retrieved 4/28/12
11. M. Spaid, ClearOhm™ -a transparent conductive material alternative to ITO, presented as a seminar to the Bay-Area Chapter of SID (http://www. sidchapters.org/ba/Archives/2011/september2011.htm), September 2011.
12. http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/company-focus/2011/03/12/294365/ Quanta-and.htm, retrieved 4/28/12
13. http://www.zytronic.co.uk/news/media/zytronic-launches-new-ultra-large- formatmulti-touch-projected-capacitive-touch-technology, retrieved 6/20/12
14. http://elotouch.com/AboutElo/History/default.asp, retrieved 2/19/12
15. http://www.specialtywebcoatingblog.com/blog/2009/08/ito-now-and- foralways.html, retrieved 6/26/12
16. R. Downs, Using resistive touch screens for human/machine interface," Texas Instruments Analog Applications Journal (SLYT209A), 3Q-2005
17. G. Largillier, Developing the first commercial product that usesmulti-touch technology," Information Display, 23, No. 12, 14-18 (December 2007 (Pubitemid 351212960)
18. http://www.stantum.com/en/medias/latest-news?id=109, retrieved 6/20/12
19. C. Bauman, How to Select a capacitive touch-screen controller, Information Display, 23, No. 12, 32-36 (December 2007 (Pubitemid 351212963)
20. http://wacom-components.com/technologies/surfaceCapacitiveTouch/, retrieved 2/19/12
21. R. Adler and P. J. Desmares, An economical touch panel using SAW absorption," IEEE 1985 Ultrasonics Symposium (10.1109/ULTSYM. 1985.198560), pp. 499-502 (1985 (Pubitemid 16628578)
22. J. Kent et al., Robert Adler's touchscreen inventions," IEEE 2007 Ultrasonics Symposium (10.1109/ULTSYM.2007.18), pp. 9-20 (2007
23. N. Cohen, Timeline: a history of touch-screen technology, National Public Radio (http://www.npr.org/2011/12/23/144185699/timeline-a-history- oftouchscreen-technology?ft=3&f), December 23, 2011
24. M. Thompson, RPO digital waveguide touch, presented at the Display-Search 2009 Emerging Displays Conference, September 2009.
25. R. Charters, High-volume manufacturing of photonic components on flexible substrates," Information Display 12-16 (December 2009
26. G. Walker, Camera-based optical touch technology," Information Display, 26, No. 3, 30-34 (March 2010
27. G. Walker and M. Fihn, LCD in-cell touch, Information Display, 27, No. 3, 8-14 (March 2011
28. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung SUR40 for Microsoft Surface Venue Readiness Guide, pp. 7-13 (December 2011
29. J. Lee., et al., Hybrid touch screen panel integrated in TFT-LCD, SID 2007 Symposium, 24.3
30. Samsung Electronics America, Inc., User Manual -ST700, version 1.3, pp. 21-22 (March 2011
31. M. Ozbas et al., An in-cell capable capacitive touchscreen controller with high SNR and integrated display driver IC for WVGA LTPS displays, (ISSN 0097-966X/12/4301-0485), SID 2012 Digest, pp. 485-488, 2012
32. B. Mackey, Innovations in touch-sensing, presented as Session M3 at SID Display Week Conference, June, 2012.
33. http://blog.synaptics.com/?p=104, retrieved 6/20/12
34. K. North and H. D'Souza, Acoustic pulse recognition enters touch-screen market," Information Display 22-25 (December 2006 (Pubitemid 46630864)
35. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/09/07/sensitive-object-soft-objects/, retrieved 2/19/12
36. http://eu.techcrunch.com/2010/01/27/the-62-million-sale-of-a-touch- techstartup-adds-to-the-tablet-revolution/, retrieved 2/19/12
37. 3M,Dispersive signal touch technology profile (DST-WHTPAPER-0407) (2007
38. D. Soss, Advances in force-based touch-panels, Information Display, 23, No. 12, 20-24 (December 2007
39. M. Fihn, Interview with Garrick Infanger from Vissumo," Veritas et Visus Touch Panel, 3, No. 7/8, 80-83 (March 2009
40. http://f-origin.com/AboutFOrigin.aspx, retrieved 2/20/12
41. M. Fihn, Interview with Ola Wassvik from Flatfrog, Veritas et Visus Touch Panel, 3, No. 9, 46-50 (May 2009
42. G. Walker and M. Fihn, Beneath the surface, Information Display, 26, No. 3, 32-34 (March 2010
43. http://wacom-components.com/technologies/EMRpen/, retrieved 2/20/12