Azoteq customer presentation

2016/1/26

Contact Julien Jourdan for more information

Azoteq

Customer Presentation

mailto:[email protected]

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Azoteq’s Vision

To enable next generation capacitive user

interfaces for users to interact naturally with

products through

Proximity and Touch

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Azoteq’s History

Azoteq is a fabless semiconductor company founded by Dr. Frederick Bruwer in 1998.

The company initially developed the LightSenseTM products for intelligent LED light control

Started developing ProxSense® capacitive proximity and touch solutions in 2004

Renewed focus on LightSenseTM products with the introduction of smart HV LED lighting solutions in 2014.

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Company Overview

Company World Leader in Capacitive Proximity Sensing Self Funded, 100 employees

Technology Fabless CMOS

Market Consumer, Commercial, Medical & Industrial

Solution Next Generation Proximity & Touch User Interfaces

Platform 25 Stand Alone & System on Chip solutions

Production CSMC, STMicroelectronics

Patents Strong protection through multiple worldwide patents

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Directly Supporting Customers Worldwide

Pretoria

Hong Kong

Headquarters

Manufacturing

Sales & Support

Austin, TX

Wuxi

Distributors

Tokyo

Taipei

Dongguan

Paarl

Munich

Singapore

Representatives

UK & Ireland

Shenzhen Shanghai

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Paris


Unique ProxSense® offerings

Single channel Proximity and Touch - SAR

3D button – Prox-Touch-Click

Waterproof swipe switches

LED lighting

– Proximity Gesture and Touch controls

Compact trackpads for smart TVs, Google TV

– Trackpad with tactile keys, Keyboard + trackpad

ProxSense® Power – SMPS + Proximity & Touch

Low cost touch screen

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Unique solutions

Button

Scroll

Weara

bles

Swipe

Trackpad

Spe-

cialist

ProxSense®

Water

proof

Lock/

Unlock

Headphone Remote

Control

SAR

sensor

11 bit

Wheel

Slider

Proximity

Touch PWM

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Swipe

Touch

Wear

Detect

Phone

Phone


Applications

Alarm Clock

Alarm System

Blue Ray player

Coffee maker

Computer Monitor

Control panel

Dental control

Dishwasher

Electronic Scale

Gas pump

GPS

Hand Sanitizer

Headset

Home Theatre System

Industrial control

iPod accessory

iPod docking station

Jacuzzi controls

Kitchen scale

LCD TV

LED lamp

LED night lamp

Light Switch

Medical equipment

Medical Lighting

Mini printer

MP3 player

Outdoor entertainment

Refrigerator

Remote Control

Security robot

Tablet PC

Television

Toothbrush

Touch control

Washing machine

Water Heater

ZigBee remote control

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Trackpads

Miniature

trackpads for

remote controls

Innovative shapes

Trackpads over

keyboards

Trackpad/keypad

with tactile

feedback

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Trackpad video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DB2ynomkYYY




Proximity, Touch & Activation

Any application with buttons, switches, keypads can utilize ProxSense® proximity and touch

Proximity Video

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http://www.youtube.com/azoteqweb




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Proximity Video





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Proximity Video



IQS360 / IQS5xx IQS228AS

IQS333

IQS229

IQS316

IQS228AS IQS227AS

IQS213A

Proliferation example

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Handheld & movement detection

Touch Keys

Scroll Wheel

Triple action switch Prox-Touch-Click

Wake-up on Prox

Double Action OK button (launch voice or Airmouse)

Swipe Switch

Mini Trackpad with snap dome support

OR High Performance

Trackpad with snap support

Backlight on Proximity

IQS227AS


Product Portfolio

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State-of-the-Art Design Tools

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Evaluation Kits: available for most IC’s

EV01 – Engineer can wire into a prototype without the need for PCB layout

– Low cost

– Give away

EV02 – Demo & integrate into prototype

EV03 – Demo kit normally not suitable for engineering. Highlights our advantages

IQS127D EV01 IQS127D EV02

IQS333 EV03

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Advantages over competition

12 years of expertise in proximity & touch

Highest sensitivity – 100x more sensitive than competition

Signal to Noise ratio of 1000:1 (competition <30:1)

Only company that can provide robust proximity solution

Integration – lower system cost

Robust – auto tuning of electrode, changing environment, water, grease & dust

Fundamental patents on proximity and touch wake up

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Julien Jourdan Product Manager

2 Allée des Cerisiers 94024 Creteil France

☎: +33 1 48 92 90 02

✉: [email protected]

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