Investigating the use of bamboo as a primary construction material, a team measured the strain of bamboo samples during materials testing. They required a laser sensor with a long standoff so that it would not get harmed if the bamboo failed and shattered.
Continue readingThe National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory at Michigan State University uses a laser sensor in a system to measure the alignment of detectors. A full presentation of the project can be accessed from their website.
Continue readingUnmanned Autonomous Vehicle projects depend on sensors to provide spatial information for route planning and crash avoidance. A developer of an unmanned airplane arrived at a dual-sensor system utilizing a customized AR3000 setup.
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