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Laser weapons
nLight has long been a pioneer in efforts to develop high-energy laser weapons for military applications, and those efforts are now showing up as significant sales in the US firm's quarterly results. As well as providing key parts for the US military, nLight is also working with Israeli defense firms on the "Iron Beam" laser-based air defense project. Image: Rafael Advanced Defense Systems.
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