Laser-plasma accelerator drives free-electron laser for record 8 hours

For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that a laser-plasma accelerator can reliably drive a free-electron laser ...

Spatiotemporal light pulses could secure optical communication by masking data

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have developed a new approach to secure optical communication that hides ...

F.A.A. Says Military Can Use Anti-Drone Lasers in U.S. Airspace

An interagency dispute over the use of high-energy lasers near airports led the Federal Aviation Administration to ...

X-lumin Breaks the 400 Gbps Barrier in Wireless Optical Communications, Setting a New Industry Standard for Terrestrial Laser Networks

Tomorrow City USA Conference--X-lumin, the leading terrestrial free-space optical (FSO) communications company, today announced it has achieved bidirectional wireless optical data transmission at 400 ...
Defense News on MSN

US military eyes high-energy ‘laser dome' for domestic air defense

The U.S. military's pursuit of high-energy laser weapons for American air defense comes amid the expanding threat of low-cost ...

Using Displacement Sensors for Real-Time Condition Monitoring

Learn how laser, eddy and other displacement sensors work and how they plug into IIoT PdM systems. They’re game changers on ...
AZoOptics

Laser Communication Enables High-Speed Artemis II Data Transfer

Artemis II's O2O system revolutionizes space communication, enabling high-bandwidth laser transmission for real-time data ...
TASS

Israel starts using Iron Beam laser weapon system to intercept missiles — embassy

MOSCOW, June 17. /TASS/. Israel has for the first time used its Iron Beam laser weapon system to intercept Iranian missiles and drones, an employee of the Israeli embassy in Moscow told TASS. "Israel ...