JP4850835B2 - 線形静電容量測定およびタッチレス・スイッチ - Google Patents

線形静電容量測定およびタッチレス・スイッチ Download PDF

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JP4850835B2
JP4850835B2 JP2007526181A JP2007526181A JP4850835B2 JP 4850835 B2 JP4850835 B2 JP 4850835B2 JP 2007526181 A JP2007526181 A JP 2007526181A JP 2007526181 A JP2007526181 A JP 2007526181A JP 4850835 B2 JP4850835 B2 JP 4850835B2
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