ultrasonic
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The Afeela 1 comes with 18 cameras, nine radars, 12 ultrasonic sensors, and lidar, a laser-based radar that Waymo uses to power its autonomous taxis.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Researchers also found that the cochlea itself is relatively short and compact, which helps it process ultrasonic vibrations.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026
He added the ultrasonic speakers are lowered into the seabed "a bit like a lobster pot".
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
Our friend Harvey wears both belts and braces: 10 cameras; five range-sensing lidar units and a dozen ultrasonic parking sensors, which combine to paint a world map in multiple wavelengths.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026
In other experiments, blowflies, mealworms, and yellow fever mosquitoes have been killed by airborne ultrasonic sound in a matter of seconds.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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