Optical warfare just took a big step toward reality with award of Navy CESARS contracts

March 9, 2016
We've been talking about the notion of optical warfare now for nearly 20 years, yet while most topics on optical warfare largely have been theoretical, a couple of new photonics-based programs, including advanced infrared countermeasures, are making this emerging discipline a lot more real. 
We've been talking about the notion of optical warfare now for nearly 20 years, yet while most topics on optical warfare largely have been theoretical, a couple of new photonics-based programs are making this emerging discipline a lot more real.

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