May 10, 2009 For some time now, the Defence Department has been looking for technology that can be carried by small ground vehicles, or unmanned aircraft, to detect underground tunnel activity. This ...

ADELPHI, Md. -- As the need for chemical, biological and explosive detection becomes more relevant in today's world, the U.S. Army Research Laboratory is leading the effort in laser-induced breakdown ...

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala.(Aug. 2, 2021) - From archaeology sites to self-driving cars to the testing labs at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile Center, LiDAR is ...

Analysis of a volcanic plume that wafted over central Alaska suggests that polarized laser beams can detect airborne ash, which in large concentrations can be a significant threat to aircraft.

The Airborne Laser Mine Detection System (ALMDS) is changing the way the Navy conducts counter-mine operations by allowing it to function in less accessible places, which reduces the danger to ...

Ottawa, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - July 25, 2023) - KWESST Micro Systems Inc. (TSXV: KWE) (TSXV: KWE.WT.U) (NASDAQ: KWE) (NASDAQ: KWESW) ("KWESST" or "the Company") today announced that it has filed a ...

Researchers at the University of Mississippi have come up with a faster, more efficient method for detecting landmines – millions of which pose a lethal threat to people in war-ravaged countries all ...

The researchers will present their findings at Laser Science XXVIII -- the American Physical Society Division of Laser Science's Annual Meeting -- collocated with the Optical Society's (OSA) Annual ...

Nuclear power plants and the manufacture of nuclear weapons require constant monitoring of radiation levels to ensure the safety of workers. However, most radiation measuring equipment only works very ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This Spectra-Physics model 1077 ...