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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2021
Waymo Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Justin Andrade, San Jose, CA (US);
Hui Son, Hayward, CA (US);
Blaise Gassend, East Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jason Watson, San Jose, CA (US);
Waymo LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Example embodiments described herein involve a static dome assembly for light detection and ranging (LiDAR) systems. The system may include a base. At least one LiDAR system may be coupled to the base. The at least one LiDAR system may be configured to transmit and receive light having one or more wavelengths. The assembly may further include a housing encompassing the at least one LiDAR system. The housing may be statically coupled to the base. The housing may further include a dome. The dome may include a wall that is transparent to the one or more wavelengths. The wall may also include a high impact polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) material having an index of refraction of less than 1.55.