Stay up to date with the latest developments in LiDAR technology and products. From new releases and performance breakthroughs to industry trends and applications, here you'll find the most relevant LiDAR news and insights.

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12 November 2025
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Monitoring Bridge Deflection with Ommatidia’s Q-Series Laser Doppler vibrometer

Q-Series brings interferometric precision to bridge monitoring and structural health management. Using massively parallel FMCW LiDAR and photonic integration, it measures deflection and vibration across entire bridge spans, without contact or traffic disruption. From live-load deflection tests to digital twin development, allowing scalable, real-time insight into infrastructure performance and safety.
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4 November 2025
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Vibration Analysis of PCBs for Critical Applications

Printed circuit boards used in space, defence, aeronautics, and transportation must endure extreme vibration without failure. Traditional accelerometer-based testing can’t reveal how individual components behave under load. Ommatidia’s massively parallel Laser Doppler Vibrometry (LDV) and Laser RADAR technology enable non-contact, high-resolution vibration analysis across entire PCBs—identifying failure-prone areas, validating designs, and ensuring reliability in critical applications.
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23 October 2025
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Full-Field Quantitative Modal Analysis in 20 Minutes: A Complete Workflow Guide

Traditional modal analysis can take days of setup and scanning to capture vibration data point by point. With Ommatidia LiDAR’s Q2 Laser RADAR, full-field quantitative modal analysis is completed in just 20 minutes. This walkthrough explains how parallel-beam laser radar delivers precise, non-contact 3D metrology and vibrometry across hundreds of points simultaneously—transforming how researchers, engineers, and testing labs measure structural dynamics.
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30 July 2025
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Ommatidia Presents at Laser World of Photonics 2025: Integrated Photonics Powering the Future of LiDAR

At Laser World of Photonics 2025, Ommatidia LiDAR showcased its next-generation Q2 Laser RADAR during a talk by Opto-Electronic Engineer Francis (Yu) Tian. His presentation highlighted how integrated photonics is enabling faster, more compact, and highly scalable LiDAR systems—marking a major step forward in precision sensing and structural metrology.
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24 July 2025
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Ommatidia LiDAR at ICSV31: Redefining Vibrometry with the Q2 Laser RADAR

At ICSV31 in Korea, Ommatidia LiDAR showcased the Q2 Laser RADAR, delivering live demonstrations of its unique capabilities in non-contact, multi-point vibrometry and structural health monitoring. From NVH diagnostics to civil infrastructure analysis, Q2 impressed with its 65+ simultaneous measurement channels, micron-level precision, and real-time FFT analysis—highlighting its potential to redefine how industries monitor vibration and structural integrity.
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23 July 2025
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Field-Ready Innovation at EVACES 2025: Q2 Laser RADAR for Structural Health Monitoring

At EVACES 2025 in Porto, Ommatidia LiDAR showcased the Q2 Laser RADAR, a groundbreaking tool for real-time, non-contact structural health monitoring. During our session on innovative sensor technologies, we presented how Q2 captured sub-millimeter vibrations across 128 channels simultaneously—without scanning or targets. This marks a significant step forward in large-scale, high-resolution SHM for bridges and civil structures.
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10 July 2025
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Ommatidia LiDAR at AIVELA 2025: Redefining Structural Diagnostics with Massively Parallel Vibrometry

At the 16th AIVELA Conference in Ancona, Ommatidia LiDAR showcased its Q2 Laser RADAR with live demos and a technical talk on high-speed 3D vibrometry. The event highlighted Q2’s ability to perform massively parallel, non-contact vibration analysis with zero setup hassle—making it a powerful tool for aerospace, automotive, and structural health monitoring applications.
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30 April 2025
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Ommatidia LiDAR at IOMAC 2025

Join Ommatidia LiDAR at IOMAC 2025 from May 20–23 at Booth 1, Center at Rennes University, to explore the future of non-contact structural dynamics. We'll be showcasing the Q2 Laser RADAR, a massively parallel FMCW LiDAR system delivering real-time, full-field vibration analysis across 65 simultaneous channels. Designed for operational modal analysis (OMA) in automotive, aerospace, civil engineering, and machinery diagnostics, the Q2 offers micro-scanning precision, autofocus adaptability, and seamless integration with leading modal analysis platforms. Experience live demos and discover how Ommatidia is redefining high-precision vibrometry and SHM with scalable laser technologies.
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19 February 2025
DOLL enables High-Speed Vibration Measurements with Q-series Laser Radars by Ommatidia
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DOLL™ – Expands 10x Q Laser RADAR Velocity Measurement Range, Enabling Applications in High-Speed Vibration Testing & Monitoring

Ommatidia LiDAR, a leader in laser vibrometry, introduces DOLL™ (Digital Optical Locked Loop)—a breakthrough feature that extends the measurable velocity range of Q-Series Massively Parallel Laser RADARs by 10×, capturing precise velocimetry up to 155 mm/s. With real-time processing and an expanded velocity range, a single operator can measure and monitor extreme high-speed conditions, enhancing system safety, performance, and reliability.
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