“Warfighters want an electric laser,” says Don Seeley, deputy director of the U.S. Defense Dept.’s High-Energy Laser Joint Technology Office. Solid-state lasers promise to be much smaller and lighter, ...

The Air Force Metrology and Calibration Division is using some unique mobile “Big Bertha” series High Energy Laser primary reference calorimeters to support Air Force Research Laboratory’s national ...

The Pentagon’s push to field laser weapons has shifted from laboratory curiosity to operational reality, with recent tests showing systems that can track, target, and disable threats in real time.

The determination was that the Free Electron Laser has the highest technical risk in terms of being ultimately able to field on a ship, so we thought the Navy could better concentrate on other laser ...

CEO Scott H. Keeney opened the call by highlighting a strong quarter for nLIGHT, with revenue, gross margin, and adjusted EBITDA all ahead of expectations. He stated that "results were primarily ...

Since its invention in 1960, lasers have found their way into a wide range of uses – from the more commonly known applications seen in modern medicine, optical data drives and laser pointers, to ...

Turning a Buck Rogers fantasy into reality, Southern California defense companies are on the verge of building a laser weapon small enough to fit on a fighter jet, yet powerful enough to destroy an ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Defense Department for the past few years has been investing in the development of electric-powered lasers for use on the battlefield, and with several of those programs set to ...

The Raritan Valley Community College Planetarium in Branchburg will present special Halloween theme programs, laser concerts, and astronomy shows in October that explain the wonders of the universe.