Sentences with phrase «laser radar technology»

Aided by lidar, an aerial laser radar technology, cartographer Daniel Coe produced this ghostly blue map of data showing the historical paths of the Willamette River in Oregon, spanning 15,000 years.

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The Waymo driverless experiment has been underway in Phoenix since last year, using Chrysler Pacifica minivans outfitted with Waymo's laser - radar - based self - driving technology.

By contrast, Alphabet's self - driving car division, Waymo, is building some of its own hardware, like the laser - based radars called lidar, in a bid to supply carmakers and other self - driving technology companies.

Alphabet is suing Uber for patent infringement over a crucial self - driving technology called lidar, which is a laser - based radar.

The new driverless car service here also coincided with the debut of the XC90 self - driving car, a Volvo sport utility vehicle outfitted with lidar — a kind of radar based on laser beams, wireless technology and seven cameras.

Sensors on self - driving cars — which may include laser - based technology, radar and video — are designed to sense pedestrians and other obstructions, even in the dark.

Specifically, Krafcik said the company found a way to bring down the cost of a crucial technology that it once sourced from third - party suppliers: The laser - based radar.

Sartre is particularly significant because, with a human driver leading the way, it relies mostly on commercial technologies such as radar - based cruise control, blind - spot - monitoring cameras, and lasers for automatic emergency braking.

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC, www.stfc.ac.uk) is keeping the UK at the forefront of international science and has a broad science portfolio and works with the academic and industrial communities to share its expertise in materials science, space and ground - based astronomy technologies, laser science, microelectronics, wafer scale manufacturing, particle and nuclear physics, alternative energy production, radio communications and radar.

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC, http://www.stfc.ac.uk) is keeping the UK at the forefront of international science and has a broad science portfolio and works with the academic and industrial communities to share its expertise in materials science, space and ground - based astronomy technologies, laser science, microelectronics, wafer scale manufacturing, particle and nuclear physics, alternative energy production, radio communications and radar.

All of the active safety technologies rely on a mix of five radar sensors, five cameras, 12 ultrasonic sensors, and a laser scanner.

The Forward Collision Mitigation (FCM) system6 utilizes both laser radar and camera technology to determine if a frontal collision with a vehicle or pedestrian is imminent.

Giving a glimpse at the sort of autonomous driving technology we can expect to see on future Audi models, the h - tron quattro comes equipped with all the various technologies the German car maker has developed as part of its so - called Piloted Driving research programme, including radar sensors, stereo cameras, ultrasonic sensors and a laser scanner.

Delphi has outfitted the small SUV with radar, cameras, car - to - car communication technology, and lidar laser mapping sensors that will paint a 3 - D picture for the car — all technology that we have seen autonomous cars employ.

This technology uses a laser or radar and an integrated camera to detect vehicles in front of you, and can leverage the power of Brake Assist to help you stop in time.

Among new Mazda6 safety technologies using radar, laser and camera is a smart braking system that uses a laser sensor and automatic braking to help drivers avoid collisions below 20 mph.

Forward Collision Mitigation (FCM) system uses laser radar and camera technology to prevent a forward collision.

Lidar, which has been said to be either an acronym for «Light Detection And Ranging,» or as a portmanteau of «light» and «radar,» is a remote - sensing technology that relies on shooting millions of laser points to the ground, generating data that is collected by low - flying aircraft.

Mr. Bussey has been featured on several news stations including KWGN News 2 to discuss breaking news on the Denver DUI testing scandal, KRDO News 13 to discuss possible DUI lab test tampering, and KOAA News 5 to discuss the use of laser gun technology for radar ticketing.