/technologies/test-and-measurement/b/blog/posts/x-ray-vision-the-future-of-autonomous-vehiclesA new technology could make autonomous vehicles a lot safer and speed up their commercialization. Demo of the new technology showing the laser scanning through the foam wall. (Image credit: Nature ) With electric vehicles growing in popularity an...en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/technologies/test-and-measurement/b/blog/posts/x-ray-vision-the-future-of-autonomous-vehiclesFri, 13 Nov 2020 20:28:53 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:2d338887-6aaa-4182-b553-ffaac0f32c81DAB1<p>Millimeter wave radar is slowly maturing to the point where you can get a level of penetration through most common phenomena like fog.</p><p>The obstruction to visible and infrared light confuses most of the sensors used for autonomous driving.</p><p>The milimeter wave sensor penetrate the normal set of obstructions to provide clear visibility ahead. An ability that is essential if autonomous vehicles are to thrive.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>DAB</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=10254&AppID=13&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">