In missile defense circles, commentators frequently remark that that there are only so many islands or ships in the Pacific on which to put radars. Reading through recent missile defense budget ...

After years of tights budgets that have constrained efforts to modernize Aegis-equipped destroyers and cruisers, Lockheed Martin is hoping the new administration’s comments about a larger fleet will ...

As radar technology continues to advance, it offers an increasingly broad range of capabilities, making it a viable alternative to traditional passive infrared (PIR) sensors. With radar’s enhanced ...

Last year, I took a look at some mostly low-cost passive infrared (PIR) motion sensor modules. Then recently, I became more aware of cheap microwave radar motion sensor modules. The popular version of ...

Using free-space radar technology, the devices are accurate, repeatable and suitable for an enormous range of applications across many sectors and industrial environments within factory and process ...

Texas Instruments Inc. (TI) has debuted three new automotive chips at CES 2024 that are designed to improve automotive safety. One of those chips is the AWR2544 77-GHz millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar ...

According to the National Safety Council (NSC), as many as 40,000 people died in motor vehicle crashes in the U.S. in 2016, the highest total in more than a decade. Among the main causes were speeding ...

Continental has set a milestone and is celebrating the production of 200 million radar sensors. This number highlights an important mobility trend: the accelerated development of advanced driver ...

When you can package a radar system in a 10- × 10-mm chip, you end up with a new type of sensor that was unimagined a few years ago. Today, it’s becoming common practice to use a radar chip for some ...

As the automotive industry advances towards autonomous driving, several safety concerns must be addressed before full autonomy can be reached. Leading car makers are already taking steps to address ...