Fast data capture with FMCW LiDAR? The answer lies on a chip.

Photonic chips provide the only way forward for FMCW LiDAR for one big reason: multiplexing

Silicon Photonics wafer covered with LiDAR chips ©Voyant Photonics

FMCW LiDAR has many advantages over time-of-flight (ToF) LiDAR, including the ability to measure instantaneous velocity, natural immunity to interference and sunlight, as well as improved long range…