However, the PowerLight system is a step toward real-world deployment in mobile platforms. Recent testing has proved the ...

A team of engineers and scientists has shown for the first time that a hard-X-ray cavity can provide net X-ray gain, with ...

The first operational high-power laser interception system, dubbed “Iron Beam,” has been delivered to the Israel Defense Forces from Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, the Israeli Defense Ministry ...

A new high-power laser system will soon be sent to sea for its first tests under maritime conditions. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

Autonomous driving demands sensor technology that delivers precision, reliability, and long-range performance every second. Lidar systems capture the environment in three dimensions, regardless of ...

A quadcopter drone burns after being hit by a laser weapon system at Camp Roberts, California, Feb. 6, 2025. (Dan Linehan/U.S. Navy) The U.S. Army aims to produce up to 20 high-energy laser weapons to ...

One of the most prominent weapons in modern day warfare is the drone. Small, agile, and often numerous, drones are a difficult assault to counter. Even individual ones can infiltrate areas that ...

Israel is preparing to deploy one of the world’s first combat-ready laser air-defense systems, marking a historic shift in how nations defend against rockets, drones and missiles — and a sign that ...

Yeoman Third Class Richard Romero, assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 10, completes paperwork on the computer. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist First Class Ashley Guire) The two systems ...