Velodyne’s new LiDAR sensor design offers massive potential in miniature form

Velodyne LiDAR has been building a name for itself in the emerging field of Light, Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology for self-driving vehicles. Just as its first wave of sensors begins to make its way out into the world, a new design for a solid-state LiDAR sensor opens up fresh possibilities for designers and a possible rewriting of autonomous timelines.