The downside to this weirdness is that, in much the same way it’s unsafe to stare at the sun, there are some sights you shouldn’t point a camera at—like a Volvo EX90’s lidar sensor.

Credit: sdecoret/Shutterstock. Hesai Group, a LiDAR solutions provider, has been selected to deliver its AT128 long-range automotive LiDAR for the first production-ready Level 4 (L4) Robotaxi.

A team of scientists have integrated an ultrasensative sensor called a “superconducting nanowire single-photon detector,” or SNSPD, into a LiDAR system with incredible results. Capable of ...

In 2024, lidar installations in vehicles exceeded 1.5 million units in China, more than doubling the figure from 2023. Hesai's newest product, the ATX lidar, is scheduled for mass production in ...

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 ...

Hesai’s ATX LiDAR mass production will start in late 2025. Credit: Hesai. Hesai Group, a China-based LiDAR sensor manufacturer for autonomous driving, has secured an exclusive agreement to ...

Inertial Labs has introduced the RESEPI Ultra LITE, a lightweight payload combining lidar and camera technology for advanced surveying and mapping applications. The system integrates the XT-32 lidar ...

That’s thanks to a long-range sensor the automaker is expected to activate in 2025. The lidar system — lidar stands for Light Detection and Ranging — is essentially the laser equivalent of ...

Why LiDAR placement is essential for developing safe self-driving cars. How automakers need to incorporate LiDAR placement into the design phase of vehicle development. LiDAR is a three ...

Recent technological advances, spearheaded by Light Detection And Ranging (LiDAR), a precision distance sensing technology that measures the time the reflected light takes to return, has become ...

A Hesai-made lidar sensor sits on top of an autonomous vehicle on July 10, 2022, as it drives along a street in Shenzhen, China. (Jade Gao/AFP via Getty Images) The exponential growth in connected ...

Luminar has sent out Volvo’s order of lidar units in anticipation of the start of the EX90 EV’s production. Meanwhile, a new lower-cost ‘Halo’ lidar is in the making. Luminar has sent out ...