LIGHT (LASR) jumps 13% ahead of Hawaii conference debut of 70kW laser weapon system; Trump Golden Dome ties and analyst target hike.

Lasers and microwave weapons are in demand for defense across the globe, as they kill drones by using either burning hot beams or electromagnetic force fields.

nLIGHT, Inc. is a leading provider of high-power lasers for mission-critical directed energy, optical sensing, and advanced manufacturing applications. Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Focused Energy, a fusion power startup, has signed an agreement to secure two of the world's most powerful lasers, specifically ...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A low-cost, high-power laser-based system aimed at destroying incoming missiles has successfully completed testing and will be ready for operational use by the military later ...

The United Kingdom recently committed hundreds of millions of pounds to a directed-energy weapon designed to shoot down fast-moving drones, and a separate line of physics research suggests that the ...

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Optoelectronics Inc. (AAOI), a leading provider of advanced optical and HFC networking products that power the internet, today announced a ...

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 ...

Chinese Top 3 High-Power Fiber Laser Cutting Machine Manufacturers 2026- Leading Global Metal Fabrication SHENZHEN, ...

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 ...