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Velodyne Lidar Looks at ADAS

Lidar isn’t just to help autonomous vehicles perceive their surroundings.

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Lidar has become a major sensor option for tomorrow’s autonomous vehicles. But industry pioneer Velodyne Lidar also sees a more immediate market for lidar to support advanced driver assistance systems.

Lidar, Mircea Gradu

Lidar, says Senior Vice President Mircea Gradu, is “the ideal sensor” for such ADAS features as lane-keeping assist.

Gradu notes that Velodyne has recently shifted into mass-production mode after optimizing its lidar devices and ramping up capacity at a highly automated factory in California.

Click HERE to learn more about Velodyne Lidar, including its new Alpha Puck sensor.

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