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The principle of a monostatic lidar is that it projects a laserbeam from a machine. That machine then receives a reflected signal. Strong signals signal something big. While a small signal foretell little disturbance.

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What is a Bistatic lidar?

There are basically two configurations of lidars-monostatic and bistatic monostatic is one in which the transmitter(LASER) and the receiver(telescope) have the SAME axis ,collinear configuration In bistatic lidar they dont have the same axis.you can imagine the laser and the receiver separated by 50-100mts both are aligned at angles whereas monostatic models have the laser and the receiver very close by both of them have advantages and disadvantages that you can figure out logically


When was Daniel Lidar born?

Daniel Lidar was born in 1968.


Can you detect or jam Lidar too?

You can detect lidar pointed at your car, but lidar measures your speed so fast you don't have time to react.By the time you know about it they already have you.


What rhymes with radar?

Sonar, Lidar.


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Yes, just look for detectors which list "Laser". Laser is the North American terminology used for Lidar detection.


What is the full form of lidar?

light detection and ranging


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Go to this page and read the article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LIDAR - it talks about ALL the flaws LIDAR has... best regards, KAA


How was LIDAR technology discovered?

LIDAR technology was developed in the 1960's. It combined the laser and radar technology to calculate distance. It was first used in meteorology to measure clouds.


What national organization certifies the operation of the police issued lidar?

There is no national certifying organization. Each police agency determines the operating standards for traffic RADAR and LIDAR.


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Flow chart for 3-D display for Lidar data?

Flow chart for data classification with picture