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MKS Ophir
Unit of MKS Instruments Inc.
Light & Measurement
3050 North 300 West
North Logan, UT 84341
United States
Phone: +1 435-753-3729
Fax: +1 435-753-5231
Toll-free: +1 866-755-5499
LIDAR Guns, Accuracy, and Speeding
Author: Dan Ford, Southwest Regional Sales Manager
Tuesday, September 8, 2015
Anyone who has driven a vehicle has encountered a Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) system in action. But how do you know if the detector is working? Let’s take a look behind the scenes at the beam, its scattered light, and the telescope that is used to collect data on the scattered light. The system then calculates the distance to the target and, subsequently, your speed.
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