Revolutionary LiDAR Tech: Facial Recognition from 1km Away
2025-02-11
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A groundbreaking breakthrough in LiDAR technology has enabled the development of a super-advanced system, incorporating an ultrasensitive sensor known as a superconducting nanowire single-photon detector (SNSPD). This innovative system can capture highly detailed 3D images from an astonishing distance of one full kilometer, paving the way for significant advancements in mapping technology, military surveillance, and space exploration applications, with potential uses in facial recognition and object detection.