US: Prototype smart headlight sees through rain or snow

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute have devised a headlight capable of illuminating the road without lighting up raindrops or snowflakes. Standard vehicle headlights illuminate the road and the surrounding environment, but also unfortunately illuminate raindrops and snowflakes, making them appear as bright flickering streaks that are distracting to the It’s time to log … Continued

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• August 23, 2012