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Directed Energy Directorate News
Ball to Study Laser Effects
BOULDER, Colo., March 5, 2008 -- Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has been awarded a five-year, $42 million research and development contract to study laser effects on missiles for the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), the company announced today. The contract will support the AFRL's Directed Energy Directorate at Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, N.M. "This is yet another opportunity to help mature and enhance the AFRL's laser technology capabilities that protect our national security," said Jeff...
Adaptive Optics Affords Better View of Space
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M., July 17, 2006 -- Most astronomers would probably say that a good telescope and good weather are necessary to capture a high-quality image of an object in space. But a scientist at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Directed Energy Directorate would say true...
Electronic Threats Focus of USAF Contracts
Mar 2, 2006 — KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M., March 2, 2006 -- Eight companies received contracts potentially worth a total of $24 million from the Air Force Research Laboratory to identify potential electronic threats to US systems and to develop methods to...
Air Force Lab Builds Coating Facility
Feb 6, 2006 — KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M., Feb. 6, 2006 -- Construction on a new mirror-coating facility is nearing completion at the Air Force Research Laboratory, enabling researchers to produce more durable, efficient mirrors for high-energy lasers....
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Mar 9, 2005 — Aculight Corp., of Bothell, Wash., has won a $70,000 Phase I Small Business Innovation Research contract from NASA to develop an ultraviolet (UV) fiber laser system for space-based UV-Raman spectrometers. NASA will use the spectrometer for...
Nuvonyx Secures US Air Force Contract
Nov 1, 2004 — The Air Force Research Laboratory's Directed Energy Directorate at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., has awarded Nuvonyx Inc. of Bridgeton, Mo., a five-year contract totaling $3,770,084 to help develop laser diode pump sources for fiber lasers. Under...
Nuvonyx Contract Worth up to $80M
Sep 7, 2004 — BRIDGETON, Mo., Sept. 7 -- Bridgeton, Mo.-based Nuvonyx Inc. has been awarded a contract worth up to $80 million from the US Air Force to work on laser development. $3,770,084 was awarded to Novunyx last week as a portion of the potential $80...
Nuvonyx Gets Contract Worth up to $80M
Sep 7, 2004 — BRIDGETON, Mo., Sept. 7 -- Bridgeton, Mo.-based Nuvonyx Inc. has been awarded a contract worth up to $80 million from the US Air Force to work on laser development. $3,770,084 was awarded to Novunyx last week as a portion of the potential $80...
nLight Photonics to Make Air Force Lasers
Aug 10, 2004 — KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M., Aug. 10 -- A contract that could mean as much as $25 million to nLight Photonics Corp., a Vancouver, Wash., manufacturer of high-power semiconductor lasers, was awarded recently to the company by the Air Force Research...
nLight to Make Air Force Lasers
Aug 10, 2004 — KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M., Aug. 10 -- A contract that could mean as much as $25 million to nLight Photonics Corp., a Vancouver, Wash., manufacturer of high-power semiconductor lasers, was awarded recently to the company by the Air Force Research...
Ionatron and Air Force Research Laboratory Collaborate
Mar 1, 2004 — Ionatron Inc. of Tucson, Ariz., and the Directed Energy Directorate of the US Air Force Research Laboratory at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., have signed an agreement to jointly research ultrashort, ultrahigh-intensity lasers to produce ionized...
Air Force, Ionatron to Research Lasers
Jan 14, 2004 — KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M., Jan. 14 -- The Air Force Research Laboratory's Directed Energy Directorate here and Ionatron Inc., of Tuscon, Ariz., announced today they have signed a joint agreement for research on ultrashort, ultrahigh-intensity...
Lab Achieves Mirror Technology Milestone
Aug 19, 2003 — KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M., August 19 -- A milestone in telescope mirror technology achieved by Air Force scientists here recently is leading to large, lightweight, space-based telescopes many times larger than NASA's Hubble Space Telescope....
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