A computer algorithm then assembles these shapes and forms a complete picture of the world around the vehicle. A rotating or spinning LiDAR sensor located at the top of the vehicle will capture a ...

Velodyne LiDAR developed and patented the world's first 3D real-time rotating LiDAR sensor for advanced automotive safety applications in 2005. Its first application was during the Defense ...

However, it has been impossible to observe the front and rear of the vehicle simultaneously because a rotating LiDAR sensor was used. To overcome this issue, a research team led by Professor ...