A point cloud is a set of data points in a three-dimensional coordinate system, where each point represents a specific location in space. These points are typically obtained through various sensing techniques such as lidar (light detection and...

Gain-switching is a technique used in lasers to generate short pulses of light by modulating the gain of the laser medium....

A corner cube, also known as a corner reflector or retroreflector prism, is a type of optical device used to reflect light...

Technology that uses data from an array of sensors, one of which is commonly lidar, to solve the problem of creating a map...

Volumetric imaging refers to the capture, visualization, and analysis of three-dimensional (3D) information from a volume of...

A single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD) is a specialized type of photodetector designed to detect extremely weak optical...

The field of view (FOV) refers to the extent of the observable world or the visible area that can be seen at any given...

GaN (Gallium Nitride) distributed feedback (DFB) lasers refer to a specific type of semiconductor laser based on Gallium...

A lidar (light detection and ranging) technique used in pollution monitoring. Two light beams are emitted simultaneously,...

FMCW lidar stands for frequency-modulated continuous wave lidar. It is a type of lidar (light detection and ranging)...

Lidar, short for light detection and ranging, is a remote sensing technology that uses laser light to measure distances and...

A 3D profile sensor, also known as a 3D profiling sensor or 3D depth sensor, is a technology that is used to capture and...

An APD detector, or avalanche photodiode detector, is a type of photodetector used to detect light or optical signals by...