AEye is a pioneer in artificial perception, specializing in intelligent data collection systems for autonomous vehicles. The company operates in the automotive and technology markets, focusing on enhancing the visual capabilities of self-driving cars. AEye's core product is its iDAR (Intelligent Detection and Ranging) platform, which combines 2D and 3D perception to enable vehicles to see and interpret their surroundings with high precision. This technology mimics human perception, allowing autonomous vehicles to identify and respond to objects in real-time, whether it's a parked car or a pedestrian crossing the street. AEye's business model revolves around selling its advanced LiDAR sensors and perception platforms to automotive manufacturers and technology companies developing autonomous driving systems. Revenue is generated through the sale of hardware, software licensing, and ongoing service agreements. The company aims to set new benchmarks in LiDAR range and reliability, making autonomous driving safer and more efficient.

Keywords: LiDAR, autonomous vehicles, iDAR, artificial perception, solid-state technology, automotive, 2D/3D perception, intelligent sensing, self-driving cars, advanced sensors.