Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uflorida!mlb.semi.harris.com!thumper.mlb.semi.harris.com!jws From: jws@thumper.mlb.semi.harris.com (James W. Swonger) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Detecting Radar Detectors Message-ID: <1990Aug16.204323.21478@mlb.semi.harris.com> Date: 16 Aug 90 20:43:23 GMT References: <229@dynasys.UUCP> <32927@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> Sender: news@mlb.semi.harris.com Distribution: usa Organization: Harris Semiconductor, Melbourne FL Lines: 5 Once the LIDAR specs are known, couldn't the things be spoofed by, say, a forward aimed laser diode with a medium beam divergence pulsed at the right frequency? This plus an IR detector might give enough warning time while the LIDAR is trying to figure it out.