ToF 3D Depth Sensor

DIY Augmented Reality Sandbox Built with an ESP32-C3 and ToF sensor Built a Portable AR Sandbox Using an ESP32 and a ToF Sensor

If you've ever visited a science museum, an exhibition, or stumbled across a viral video online, you've probably seen those interactive sandboxes where creating a mountain with your hand instantly turns it into a colorful topographical map. Independent creator UncleStem has now recreated that experience in a much more compact and affordable form. By combining a $20…

Autonomous High-Speed Swerving Vehicle using the VL53L5CX Sensor Autonomous High-Speed Swerving Vehicle using the VL53L5CX Sensor

The primary objective is to develop a high-speed autonomous vehicle that utilizes a VL53L5CX multizone Lidar sensor to execute fluid, real-time swerving maneuvers instead of traditional "stop-and-turn" movements. By leveraging 8x8 spatial depth mapping, the system maintains continuous forward momentum while proactively navigating around obstacles via a timed S-curve…

Amazing Robots from Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 CES 2025: A Complete Roundup of All Things Robotics

Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 held from January 7-10 at Las Vegas introduced a variety of impressive robots unveiled by both startups and well-established companies. These robots cater to different needs ranging from human-like companions and pet-like assistants to smart home assistants and industrial robots. The showcase also included robots designed for…

Time of Flight (ToF) Sensor for optimized 3D Camera Designs New Time of Flight (ToF) Sensor for optimized 3D Camera Designs in Long-Range Low-Power Applications

Infineon Technologies in collaboration with 3D time-of-flight specialist and premium partner pmdtechnologies, introduces the IRS2976C Time of Flight (ToF) VGA sensor, a performance-enhancing evolution of the IRS2877C ToF VGA sensor and novel member of the REAL3™ product family.

The implementation of…

Time of Flight Based REAL3 3D Depth Sensor Time of Flight Based 3D Depth Sensor for Accurate Depth Measurement in AR Applications with Low Power Consumption

Based on the Time of Flight (ToF) technology, Infineon Technologies AG and pmdtechnologies together developed the REAL3 3D depth sensor targeting the applications that offer a wider spectrum of innovative consumer usability. The REAL3 ToF sensor can accurately measure depth in short and long-range for AR at a very low power consumption with more than 40% power saving on the…