Back to Basics: What is Light Radar (aka LiDAR)?

Back to Basics: What is Light Radar (aka LiDAR)?

by | Aug 16, 2022 | Article

The term light radar (LiDAR) comes from Light Detecting And Ranging. LiDAR scanning is a surveying technique that measures distance by illuminating the target with laser light and measuring the intensity of the light coming back to the sensor. A LiDAR scanner creates...