Hamamatsu distance image sensor has use in autonomous vehicles

Aug. 25, 2017
The S12973-01CT distance image sensor has a linear array of 64 pixels with a pixel pitch of 22 μm and pixel height of 50 μm. 

The S12973-01CT distance image sensor has a linear array of 64 pixels with a pixel pitch of 22 μm and pixel height of 50 μm, with peak wavelength sensitivity at 800 nm. Distance to an object is measured via time-of-flight (TOF) method. Applications include obstacle detection by autonomous cars and robots, shape recognition by robots, intrusion detection, and motion capture.

Hamamatsu

Bridgewater, NJ

www.hamamatsu.com

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