Radar (acronym for Radio Detection and Ranging) uses radio waves to detect objects in the environment. It allows determining the distance (known as range), angular position (bearing), and velocity.

Sensors. The low-end stuff that we can get our hands on usually suffers from poor range, lack of sensitivity, and no way to characterize what the target is. But today we can use the good stuff that, ...

Autonomous vehicles rely on radar and LiDAR sensors, complemented by edge-based cameras to perceive their environment, make well-informed choices and navigate safely. These embedded devices are used ...

Sameer Wasson, TI’s general manager of radar & analytic processors, recently told EE Times that after a year of pitching the company’s radar chips, his team is seeing substantial traction for both ...

Automotive radar has emerged as one of the backbone technologies in the automotive industry’s advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) revolution. Because radar uses electromagnetic waves to sense ...

Microwave radar sensors gained popularity before and during World War II for object detection. Radar sensors are non-intrusive equipment that transmits electromagnetic signals and receives echoes or ...

Modern communications and sensing technologies have revolutionized the way cars are designed. To increase safety and move toward autonomous driving (AD), new vehicles must include systems that can ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Socionext America Inc., a leading provider of advanced SoC solutions for a wide range of applications, today introduced a new set of radio-wave ranging ...

According to the National Safety Council (NSC), as many as 40,000 people died in motor vehicle crashes in the U.S. in 2016, the highest total in more than a decade. Among the main causes were speeding ...

Autonomous cars need to see the world around them, kind of like we do, but with a lot more gadgets. They use a bunch of ...