LIDAR

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LIDAR stands for Light Detection And Ranging. LIDAR is a sensor system that uses laser beams to detect and identify objects, much as radar uses radio waves. It is an active sensor system, as targets do not naturally emit laser energy.

LIDAR a common sensor system in modern science fiction.