SLD Laser have announced their production launch of the world’s first dual-output LaserLight™ source, which puts out both white and IR (infrared) light. It’s targetted at automotive and consumer lighting, night vision illumination, and precision long-range sensing beyond 250 metres.White/IR light sources are crucial for vehicle lighting, ADAS, and AV lidar 3D sensing. Such sources…
Hector Fratty
Hector Fratty, DrivingVisionNews President and Founder has been for his entire career in automotive lighting. From 1995 to 2006, he was Valeo Lighting Systems’ chief of R&D, managing a staff of 650 engineers and technicians and a budget of over €70m. He holds 20 patents worldwide. In 2008, after 2 years’ consultancy, he initiated the launch of Driving Vision News, a news pipeline dedicated to keeping the lighting and driver assistance community informed of the latest progress and development in the industry. Hector Fratty presides over the highly‐regarded biennial VISION Congress international automotive lighting and driver assistance symposium. Hector Fratty is also a member of the ISAL steering committees.