Fair Weather Friend: How do LiDAR Systems Cope in Rain & Fog?

Rain and fog can make life difficult for the best drivers; ask any F1 racer. But it isn’t just humans who find adverse weather conditions difficult. Dr. Andrew Baker-Campbell looks at how they affect automotive LiDAR systems. At TTP, we have been working on ways of keeping LiDAR sensors clear of the dirt and grime […]
Sensor Cleaning Tech: How Engineers Protect Sensors From Bugs, Bird Droppings, Dirt & Grime

You head out after a long day at work to find a bird (or two!) has left a present on your car. Driving home, you hear one “splat!” after another on your windshield. The bugs are in full force tonight. Before ADAS technology, the solution here was pretty straightforward: wash, rinse, wax, repeat. However, as […]