Velodyne’s latest solid-state LiDAR design keeps costs low for production at scale

By Darrell Etherington

Velodyne has a new LiDAR sensor design that could help bring an autonomous driving future closer than ever; it’s a small, solid-sate design that has a cost of less than $50 per system, when purchased at the kind of high volume rates needed for mass manufacturing. LiDAR’s cost has been a limiting factor in seeing it applied more broadly as part of semi-autonomous driver… Read More

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