强大的触摸感应设计技术
强大的触摸感应设计技术
电容式触摸传感器工作在嘈杂的,具有挑战性的环境。小心注意的硬件和软件设计技术可显著提高设计可靠性。
本文的目的是描述在嘈杂环境中开发电容触摸应用程序时的最佳设计实践。它首先将定义由噪声引起的问题,并解释这种噪声通常如何影响系统。将提供硬件指南,以帮助最大限度地提高应用程序的自然信噪比(SNR)。所述软件技术将描述用于过滤传感器信号的一些常用方法,以进一步提高信噪比,并根据电容传感器的行为作出解码决定。
The hardware design topics covered are:
SelecTIng a sensor size.
Determining the sensors‘ separaTIon.
Covering material thickness.
Using ground planes to your advantage.
Designing the sensors’ layout.
SelecTIng an adhesive.
Using series resistance on sensors.
Choosing VDD to maximize noise immunity.
mTouch™ sensing soluTIon systems have passed industry test standards in conducted noise, radiated noise, and radiated susceptibility. This article describes the important aspects of capacitive touch design which, when coupled with good PCB techniques, will allow these systems to continue performing in these extreme testing conditions.
For information on the basics of capacitive touch sensing and other more advanced topics, visit the Microchip web site.