AEye, Inc. engages in the provision of high-performance, active lidar systems for vehicle autonomy, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and robotic vision applications. The company is headquartered in Pleasanton, California and currently employs 56 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2020-11-13. The firm's Intelligent Sensing platform includes a solid-state software-definable active lidar sensor, an adaptive sensing SmartScan architecture to scan dynamic scenes/targets, and a sophisticated signal processing capability that provides precise measurements and imaging for various safety-critical applications. Its active Intelligent Sensing platform leverages principles from automated targeting systems and biomimicry to scan the environment, while intelligently focusing on safer, smarter, and faster decisions in complex scenarios. The company offers Apollo, the intelligent sensing lidar platform. The Apollo lidar is specifically designed to address system requirements for ADAS and autonomous vehicles (AV) applications.