Ranging & LiDAR
LiDAR Link Budget
Estimate the optical power captured at the receiver.
Pr = Pt · (ρA/πR²) · η
Fill the inputs from a real part
Every number is read from that part's datasheet entry: peak power and pulse energy as rated, pulse width at the part's rated maximum.
Solve for
Inputs
Result
Live diagram
Drawn from the values above, redrawn as you type - the same physical schematic the mini-program shows.