Directed Energy Weapons
Lasers, high-power microwaves, and particle beams
Part of Weapons & Munitions
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Companies (49)
Advanced Energy Industries Defense
Advanced Energy Industries provides precision power conversion, measurement, and control solutions used in defense semiconductor fabrication, directed energy research, and military industrial processes. The company's high-voltage power supplies and RF generators support defense manufacturing and specialized military test environments.
Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Research Laboratory is a government agency based in United States specializing in air force r&d. Established in 1997, headquartered in Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, USA.
Ameresco Defense
NYSE:AMRCAmeresco provides energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions for military installations.
Applied Energetics
US directed energy company developing High Power Microwave (HPM), Ultrashort Pulse Laser (USPL), and Guided Energy (GE) weapons systems. Applied Energetics' technology targets counter-UAS, IED defeat, and area denial applications for US Army and SOCOM customers.
Applied Technology Associates
US company providing precision pointing, tracking, and stabilization systems for directed energy weapons and ISR platforms. Specializes in inertial sensing and beam control for high-energy laser applications.
Boeing Directed Energy
Boeing Directed Energy develops high-energy laser systems and directed energy weapons for military applications.
Centrus Energy
LEUUS uranium enrichment company supplying enriched uranium for commercial and government applications including HALEU production.
CILAS
French company producing laser systems and optronics. Founded in 1966, headquartered in Orleans.
Coherent Defence
American company producing lasers for military applications. Founded in 1966, headquartered in Saxonburg, PA.
Coherent Defense
COHRUnited States-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Coherent Corp. Specializes in fiber lasers, optics, components for defense and military applications.
Commonwealth Fusion
US fusion company developing compact, high-field tokamak fusion systems with defense energy applications.
Cowan Defense
Cowan provides defense-grade mobile power systems and portable energy solutions.
CPI Electron Device Business
CPIICPI manufactures high-power microwave and RF components for radar and communications. Produces traveling wave tubes, klystrons, and solid-state amplifiers. Key supplier of radar transmitters.
Directed Energy Inc
US company developing high-power microwave and directed energy systems for defense applications including electronic attack and counter-electronics. Provides compact HPM sources and DE subsystems for military platforms.
Dragonfire Systems
Welsh developer of directed energy weapon systems for air and missile defence applications.
EOS Space Systems
Australian space situational awareness company operating laser tracking and debris-monitoring systems for military and government clients. EOS Space Systems is a division of Electro Optic Systems, operating the world's most powerful defence laser from its Canberra-area facility and tracking thousands of resident space objects.
Epirus
American defense tech company developing high-power microwave systems for counter-drone.
Epirus Defense
US company providing directed energy systems.
First Light Fusion Defense
First Light develops inertial confinement fusion technology for future energy and defense.
Freeport LNG Defense
Freeport provides LNG and energy infrastructure supporting military fuel requirements.
FTS International Defense
NYSE:FTSIFTS provides energy services and hydraulic solutions supporting military fuel operations.
General Atomics
American privately held defense company known for the Predator and Reaper drone families.
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems
GA-EMS develops electromagnetic systems including railguns, aircraft launch systems, and energy storage.
General Atomics Lasers
United States-based subsidiary, subsidiary of General Atomics. Specializes in high energy laser, dew, power for defense and military applications.
Helion Energy
US fusion energy company developing compact fusion generators with potential defense and space applications.
Imperium Defence Technologies
Developer of directed energy weapons and high-power microwave systems. Founded in 2013, headquartered in Albuquerque, NM, specializes in hpm weapons, directed energy systems.
IPG Photonics Defence
American company producing fiber lasers for defence. Founded in 1990, headquartered in Oxford, MA.
IPG Photonics Defense
IPGPUS company providing high-power fiber lasers for directed energy and industrial defense.
Lockheed Martin Directed Energy
American division producing laser weapon systems for military platforms. Founded in 2010, headquartered in Bothell, WA, specializes in helios, athena.
Lockheed Martin HELIOS
US company providing naval laser weapon systems.
Lockheed Martin Laser Systems
US company providing directed energy systems.
Lumentum Defense
LITEUS company providing high-power lasers and photonic products for defense applications.
MBDA Directed Energy
MBDA division developing laser weapon systems and directed energy technologies. Founded in 2015, headquartered in Paris, specializes in dragonfire laser, hel systems.
nLIGHT Defence
American company producing high-power lasers for defence. Founded in 2000, headquartered in Vancouver, WA, specializes in semiconductor lasers, fiber lasers.
nLIGHT Defense
LASRUS company providing semiconductor lasers for defense applications.
Northrop Grumman Directed Energy
US defense company's directed energy systems providing lasers and high-power microwave weapons.
Northrop Grumman Laser
United States-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Northrop Grumman. Specializes in firestrike, ssl, laser weapons for defense and military applications.
Northrop Grumman Laser Systems
American division developing directed energy weapons for military applications. Founded in 2008, headquartered in Redondo Beach, CA, specializes in firestrike, tactical laser systems.
Prometheus Energy Weapons
Developer of high-energy laser weapons and directed energy systems. Founded in 2015, headquartered in Livermore, CA.
Proton OnSite Defense
US company providing hydrogen generation and fuel cells for military.
Radiance Technologies
US defense technology company providing directed energy, hypersonics, space, and cybersecurity solutions for national security.
Rafael Advanced Defense Laser
Israeli company providing laser defense systems.
Rafael Directed Energy
Israeli division developing laser-based air defence systems. Founded in 2014, headquartered in Haifa, specializes in iron beam, drone dome.
Raytheon HEL Systems
US company providing high-energy laser systems.
Raytheon High Energy Lasers
Raytheon HEL develops high energy laser systems for air defense, counter-UAS, and ground-based applications.
Raytheon HPM Systems
US company providing high-power microwave systems.
Reach Labs
US startup developing long-range wireless power beaming using millimeter-wave energy transfer for defense applications including powering remote sensors, drones, and forward-deployed systems.
Rheinmetall High Energy Laser
German company developing high-energy laser weapons for air defence. Founded in 2010, headquartered in Dusseldorf, specializes in hel effector, laser air defence.
TAE Technologies
US fusion energy company developing advanced fusion reactors with potential military power applications.