Q: Aren’t LIDARS big and expensive?
A: Most LIDAR companies would like you to think so. LIDARs have been in operation in Universities and Research laboratories almost as long as [...]
Q: Aren’t lasers dangerous?
A: Like most pieces of industrial equipment lasers can be dangerous if used in a dangerous manner. Use of lasers can be very safe [...]
Q: Can a LIDAR do what I want?
A: Most LIDARs today are Laser rangefinders, such as those used by surveyors and estate agents. These can measure distances accurately. At ISI we [...]
Q: What is a LIDAR?
A: LIDAR stands for LIght Detection And Ranging. It is sometimes known as LADAR (LAser Detection and Ranging). In essence it can be thought [...]
Q: What is a high etendue / high throughput spectrometer
A: Most spectrometer designs currently available today require a slit to produce high resolution spectroscopy results. This slit is required due to the etendue [...]