Method and apparatus for parallel illumination by a VCSEL array
US10591923B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Grant date | Mar 17, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 22, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG08G1/09623
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present application generally relates communications and hazard avoidance within a monitored driving environment. More specifically, the application teaches a system for improved target object detection in a vehicle equipped with a laser detection and ranging LIDAR system by simultaneously transmitting multiple lasers in an array and resolving angular ambiguities using angle sensitive detection techniques.
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