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QPC Awarded Defense Contract, Will Expand

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QPC Lasers Inc., a Sylmar, Calif.-based maker of semiconductor lasers for electronics, industrial, defense and medical markets, was awarded a $750,000 defense contract to modify its BrightLase high-power fiber laser pump engine for use in airborne-directed energy weapon applications. The contract is a follow-on to previously announced awards totalling $2.5 million since 2007. QPC said it recently delivered a BrightLase system to the same customer. The prototype uses HPSEL chip technology, which QPC said enables it to place hundreds of high-brightness surface-emitting lasers onto a single...Read full article

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