Topic: Us Air Force Research Laboratory

TriQuint GaN Awarded New $17.5M Contract

Benzinga.com - 433 days ago
TriQuint Semiconductor (NASDAQ: TQNT ) today announced that it has been awarded a Defense Production Act Title III gallium nitride manufacturing...

Military mega-lasers are too hot to handle

New Scientist - 941 days ago
HIGH-ENERGY laser weapons have been hailed as the future of anti-missile defence, but they may be further from being battle-ready than military chiefs hoped. "Optical damage has been quietly alarming upper management in most major programmes," Sean Ross of the US Air ...

Invisible airborne laser also 'deniable'

CNET - 1245 days ago
Enemy combatants are close to feeling the heat from an airborne laser weapon called the " Besides the covert - plausible deniability angle, other pros to this 100KW-class high energy laser include "ultra speed of light engagement" and pinpoint accuracy, according to Boeing. (PDF ...