Focused Energy, a fusion power startup, has signed an agreement to secure two of the world's most powerful lasers, specifically designed for their critical role in nuclear fusion research. This ...

General Atomics is exploring laser armament options for drones across its portfolio, including its new Gambit family of ...

In spite of the DEW weapons’ promise, they are still years away from completion—while China is prepared to make war in the ...

Researchers from Technische Universität Dresden developed a compact laser drill capable of penetrating ice efficiently, ...

IPG Photonics Corporation has unveiled a new line of high-power lasers based on a rack-integrated platform, designed to enhance manufacturing efficiency and reduce costs. These new lasers, showcased ...

The age of laser weapons looks to have officially dawned. Rafael Advanced Defense Systems says that, for the first time in history, a high-energy laser system has been used to destroy multiple drone ...

In parallel, the project’s modelling capabilities have been expanded through collaborations with international partners ...

MARLBOROUGH, Mass., June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IPG Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ: IPGP), the global leader in fiber laser technology, has released new high-power lasers built on a new ...

High-power semiconductor lasers represent a cornerstone in modern photonic technology, harnessing advanced semiconductor heterostructures to deliver high-brightness and efficient light sources. These ...

UAE scientists test laser-powered system to boost rainfall, marking a global breakthrough in water security and weather ...

Final tests of NASA's laser beam communication technology suggests we'll soon have a new way to keep in touch with astronauts and spacecraft venturing into deep space.