New LaunchJun 22, 2026, 02:01 AM
STMicroelectronics unveils new 3D LiDAR module VL53L9
AI Summary
STMicroelectronics announced the launch of its new VL53L9, a compact direct Time-of-Flight (dToF) 3D LiDAR all-in-one module. This module offers industry-leading resolution of 2.3K zones, a wide field of view, and a sensing range from 5 cm to 9 meters, with up to 100 frames per second. Designed for diverse applications including robotics, industrial automation, and AR/VR, the VL53L9 simplifies integration with its compact form factor and AI-ready output data. Mass production and volume shipments are slated for early July 2026.
Key Highlights
- STMicroelectronics launched VL53L9, a compact direct Time-of-Flight (dToF) 3D LiDAR module.
- The VL53L9 offers a resolution of 2.3K zones (2,268 zones, 54x42) with a 54°x42° field of view.
- It provides a sensing range from 5 centimeters up to 9 meters with up to 1% accuracy.
- The module delivers up to 100 frames per second and features on-chip dToF processing.
- It is designed for robotics, industrial automation, smart buildings, AR/VR, and healthcare applications.
- The VL53L9 measures 12.8 mm x 6.1 mm x 4.6 mm and is Class 1 laser safe.
- Mass production and volume shipments are expected to begin in early July 2026.
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