Researchers have developed a new LiDAR approach that makes it possible to image small objects with much greater precision and accuracy than conventional LiDAR. The method could be useful for acquiring ...

Laser technology called lidar is helping archaeologists complete years of fieldwork sometimes in the span of a single afternoon Archaeology is facing a time crunch. Thousands of years of human history ...

05 May 2022, Berlin: Mercedes is the first manufacturer in Germany to start selling a system for highly automated driving that can completely take control in gridlocked traffic on the autobahn. Photo: ...

We hear a lot about self-driving cars, but what’s actually in the technology that makes them possible? There are some proprietary systems in the works like AEye’s “iDAR” which uses solid-state lidar, ...

LiDAR, or light detection and ranging, has emerged as a pivotal technology in various industries, offering unparalleled precision in mapping and imaging. However, its strategic use in military ...

At Tuesday’s unveiling of the iPhone 12, Apple touted the capabilities of its new lidar sensor. Apple says lidar will enhance the iPhone’s camera by allowing more rapid focus, especially in low-light ...

It’s in the new iPad Pro tablets, it’s rumored to be coming to the iPhone 12, and a form of it has been appearing in Android phones for the last few years. What exactly is LiDAR, and why would you ...

Lidar hardware company Luminar announced it has acquired Civil Maps, a lidar data company based in San Francisco. The acquisition brings ultra-detailed and automatically updating 3D maps of various ...

Have you ever been warned about the dangers of laser pointers, and how looking right into one can permanently damage your eyes? That's not the only kind of damage a laser light can do if used ...