Tesla Using Lidar to Train AI
Tesla registered a new high resolution radar unit with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Tesla’s intended use for these radar units is unknown, but it appears they are intended for...
View ArticleSensor Showdown – Lidar, Radar and Cameras
As the field of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) continues to push towards autonomy, it’s all hands on deck for the components making it happen. Which one holds the most promise? Let’s delve...
View ArticleChip Lidar Holds Promise
So when will self-driving cars really come to a driveway near you? The answer depends in part on whether such cars require a type of sensor called lidar, short for “light detection and ranging.” Most...
View ArticlePhotonic Integrated Circuit Lidar
Today, more than half of new cars are equipped with one or more radar sensors. These sensors are solid state, cost manufacturers less than US $100 each, and are small enough to be inconspicuously...
View ArticleHonda Integrates Lidar Technology into Gold Wing Motorcycle
Honda is pioneering the integration of advanced active sensors, including lidar, radar, and cameras, into its flagship touring motorcycle, the Gold Wing. This development aims to enhance rider safety...
View ArticleWhat Is The Difference Between Lidar and Radar?
Lidar and Radar: History and Applications From self-driving cars to weather prediction, lidar and radar have transformed how we perceive and interact with the world. Radar, which dates back to World...
View ArticleMIT Drone, MiFly, Indoor Navigation Using Radar
Image Credit: Signal Kinetics Navigating drones indoors has always been a challenge. With GPS signals unavailable, computer vision struggling in low-light or featureless spaces, and LiDAR systems being...
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