StructuralHealthMonitoring

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

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

Ommatidia’s Q-Series Laser Doppler vibrometer 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, the Q-Series enables scalable, real-time insight into infrastructure performance and safety.
24 July 2025

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.
23 July 2025

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.
3 June 2025

Ommatidia LiDAR Presents PIC-Based FMCW at ESA Workshop

Ommatidia LiDAR participated in the FMCW LiDAR ESA Workshop to present its latest advances in photonic integrated LiDAR. From introducing the Q2 Laser RADAR for aerospace applications to highlighting collaborations with ESA, TNO, and the SPATIAL project, the event showcased our role in shaping the future of space-ready sensing technology.
19 February 2025

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.