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This study introduces a self-powered hybrid coder (SHC) using triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) to create advanced human-machine interfaces. The SHC effectively encodes touch and press actions into Morse and Gray codes for versatile applications.

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  • Electrical Engineering
  • Human-Computer Interaction

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  • Human-machine interfaces (HMIs) are crucial in modern technology, but current sensors face limitations in complexity, detection capabilities, and communication.
  • Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) offer a promising solution for self-powered sensors due to their adaptability and multi-functional potential.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a self-powered hybrid coder (SHC) for advanced HMIs.
  • To enable multi-parameter sensing and miniaturization of interactive electronic devices.

Main Methods:

  • A novel self-powered hybrid coder (SHC) was designed based on triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) technology.
  • The SHC features a top-down hollow structure enabling a compositing mode for stable signal generation.
  • The device integrates a hybrid coding platform for synergistic action code generation.

Main Results:

  • The SHC successfully encodes two action parameters: touch and press.
  • Morse code and Gray code were transmitted upon finger interaction, enabling text information transfer and device control.
  • Stable touch and press signals were generated through the device's unique structure.

Conclusions:

  • The developed self-powered coder serves as a valuable alternative for designing next-generation HMIs.
  • This technology has the potential to advance highly integrated, portable smart electronics.
  • The SHC offers a pathway towards more intuitive and efficient human-machine interaction.