Title :
Design method for an automotive laser radar system and future prospects for laser radar
Author :
Sekine, Manabu ; Senoo, Tetsuo ; Morita, Ikuhiro ; Endo, Hiroshi
Author_Institution :
Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Yokosuka, Japan
fDate :
29 Jun-1 Jul 1992
Abstract :
Presents a technical explanation of the specific procedure used in designing an automotive laser radar system. Laser radar represents an effective collision avoidance technology that can contribute to improved vehicle and traffic safety. An analysis is given of the problems involved in the practical application of laser radar and ways of overcoming them. The future prospects for automotive laser radar are also discussed
Keywords :
automobiles; optical radar; automobiles; automotive laser radar system; collision avoidance; design; traffic safety; Automotive engineering; Circuits; Design methodology; Laser beams; Laser radar; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters; Structural beams;
Conference_Titel :
Intelligent Vehicles '92 Symposium., Proceedings of the
Conference_Location :
Detroit, MI
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0747-X
DOI :
10.1109/IVS.1992.252243
