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Sense Photonics

Sense Photonics (acquired by Ouster in October 2021) was a technology company that produced LiDAR and 3D sensor solutions. It focused on LiDAR systems for autonomous vehicles, UAVs, and industrial automation, utilizing its patented VCSEL laser emitter and SPAD receiver technologies. The company aimed to deliver high-performance, scalable Lidar systems to enable widespread adoption of ADAS and AV systems.

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Ouster, Inc. (NYSE: OUST) signed a definitive agreement to acquire Sense Photonics in an all-stock transaction.

RelationshipsValue 4.6Oct 6, 2021Ouster to establish automotive group to bring solid-state digital LiDAR to market

Sense Photonics uses a unique flash architecture to deliver multiple fields of view with clarity and efficiency without data gaps using a single sensor.

CapabilityValue 3.4Jun 15, 2021Sense Photonics announces MultiRange capability on newest Lidar system

Sense Photonics has developed a system that delivers high resolution long-range capability and mid-range capability with a wider field-of-view simultaneously using a single sensor.

CapabilityValue 3.4Jun 15, 2021Sense Photonics announces MultiRange capability on newest Lidar system

Sense Photonics planned the start of production for its LiDAR systems in late 2024.

PlanCapabilityValue 3.0Jan 6, 2021Sense Photonics demonstrates world’s first 940nm global shutter flash LiDAR with 200-meter range for mass-market automotive applications
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