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lidar

noun

Meaning

  1. nounThe optical analogue of radar, using intense pulses of laser light to measure the composition and structure of the atmosphere.

    Example: Tesla bet on the idea that in the design of self-driving cars, lidar doesn't add enough capability, beyond what the cameras already provide, to be worth the additional cost.

  2. nounA device that provides such imaging.

    Example: There's a lidar mounted on the roof of that Waymo.

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