German Industry Works Toward Operational Laser Systems

Credit: Rheinmetall
Rheinmetall and MBDA Deutschland are developing laser weapons for various applications. Both companies have demonstrated 10-kw lasers but recognize the need to increase power to at least 100 kw. The solution is the coupling of individual laser sources to achieve a level not possible with only one...

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