Interlink Electronics FSR 400 Series - Manual (Page 3)

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Integration Guide
1.0 Introduction
1.1 Our Background
Launched in 1985, Interlink Electronics is the world's leading innovator of cost effective
polymeric force sensors. Our R&D team has developed a spectrum of technologies for
“touch” and user interfaces solutions, and machine process controls. Today, with over 20
years of industry-leading experience, Interlink Electronics continues to innovate by
designing and manufacturing sensors for a full range of applications such as industrial,
military, consumer electronics, mobile, medical, and pointing devices.
One of the first uses of our patented thin film Force Sensing Resistor® (FSR) technology
was in electronic drums and other musical instruments. Mobile phones, portable media
players, navigation devices, handheld gaming, digital cameras, and other portable
electronics are just a handful of devices that use our FSR technology. Customers that
have used our sensor solutions include: Motorola, Samsung, Sony, LG, Varian, and
Microsoft.
Serving a global customer base from offices in the U.S., and Japan, Interlink Electronics
continues to expand with a proven track record of breakthrough technology and customer
service. With a rich and diverse product history, we have established ourselves as a clear
business and technology leader in a wide range of markets and are currently reshaping
how organizations connect with their customers.