LeddarTech Arduino and Leddar Detection Technology Provides Countless Possibilities

Aug. 7, 2015 - PRLog -- LeddarTech’s Arduino platform can be used with shields and sensors to add on different functions—such as detection and ranging. To help Arduino users achieve this, LeddarTech has made Leddar®, its patented detection and ranging technology even more accessible, providing simple and cost-effective integration.

LeddarTech makes the technology easy to view in a video. The video shows examples of how the Leddar module could be integrated into Arduino projects. There are countless possibilities.

Available in different forms, Leddar is a unique technology combining 16 independent active segments to provide continuous, fast and accurate measurements over the entire area. The sensor's large beam and diffused infrared light pulses enable it to detect a wide range of objects under various environmental conditions. Additionally, Leddar is highly configurable, so it can be adapted to numerous applications.


About LeddarTech

LeddarTech is the owner and provider of the patented, leading-edge Leddar sensing technology which enables advanced detection and ranging systems. Leddar performs time-of-flight measurements using light pulses processed through innovative algorithms, detecting a wide range of objects under various environmental conditions.

Leddar sensing technology is globally deployed in all types of devices and applications, from specialized industrial solutions to high volume Internet of Things (IoT) sensing applications. Already growing at 200% CAGR over the last few years, the sensor market is expected to reach more than a trillion dollars in 2020.

The highly adaptable Leddar technology serves multiple industry sectors in different formats (from sensor ICs to off-the-shelf sensor modules), providing brand owners and OEMs with a best-of-class sensing solution optimized for their application and ensuring quick and simple integration.

LeddarTech’s technology is accessible to all interested in exploring the new frontiers of innovation through sensors, from maker communities experimenting with sensor modules to specialized industrial leaders and large consumer goods manufacturers working on new products or applications.

LeddarTech  is a key technological enabler in the sensor revolution under way. The Quebec-based company provides a core technology that makes it possible to develop highly efficient sensors that are required in the deployment of very-high-volume sensing applications. LeddarTech was named the Most Innovative Device Solution at first ever IoT Awards as well as awarded the Gold Medal for Best New Product of the Year at Best in Biz Awards International. Follow LeddarTech on Twitter @Leddar_Tech.