Directed Energy & Electro-Optical Systems
End-to-end engineering, integration, and test support for EO/laser systems across air, ground, and maritime platforms. We help government and prime teams reduce technical risk, validate performance, and transition complex systems from concept through operational test.
Technical Capabilities
Specific expertise applied across the DE/EO development lifecycle.
Requirements & Architecture
End-to-end requirements development, configuration control, and EO/laser system architecture definition.
Opto-Mechanical Design
Optical, mechanical, and structural design with FEA and integrated opto-mechanical modeling.
Controls & Stabilization
Beam control, line-of-sight stabilization, and gimbal system design inputs.
Laser System Development
Design and development of pulsed and continuous-wave laser systems from <1 kW to >100 kW.
Integration & Test Planning
Assembly, integration, diagnostics, and test support across lab, field, and flight environments.
Safety & Compliance
Airworthiness, laser safety, FAA coordination, and secure handling of test data.
Systems Engineering
The foundation of success. We handle requirements decomposition, architectural design, and complex trade studies to ensure your EO/Laser system is built on solid ground.
● Requirements Analysis
● System Architecture
● Technical Trade Studies
● Power distribution, grounding, and high-voltage system design for EO and DE platforms
Modeling, Simulation, & Trade Studies
Predicting performance before metal is cut. We use high-fidelity simulations to mature requirements and analyze mission effectiveness in realistic scenarios.
● Performance Prediction
● Mission Analysis
● Beam Control Modeling
● Secure test data collection, processing, and post-test analysis for EO and DE systems
Integration & Test (Lab / Field / Flight)
Bridging the gap between the lab and the field. We develop assembly procedures, diagnostics, and test plans for seamless execution in lab, field, and flight environments.
● Lab Operations
● Field Testing
● Flight Test Support
● Assembly, Integration, & Test Procedures
Safety, Airworthiness, & Range Compliance
Ensuring mission success without compromise. We handle hazard assessments, laser safety docs, and FAA coordination for NAS operations.
● Hazard Assessment
● Laser Safety
● FAA Coordination
● Airworthiness Certification Support
Intelligence-Surveillance-Reconnaissance
(ISR) Imaging
ISR imaging engineering support spanning sensor integration, optical tracking, motion imagery standards, and mission IT for range and flight test operations.
● Optical tracking & imaging system integration, including KTM and ARTIS support
● Motion imagery standards implementation and governance (MISB, NITF, Next Gen ISR)
● Advanced control system design & implementation for precision tracking applications
● Video tracking, recording, and streaming solutions compliant with DoD requirements
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Explore Our Solution Areas
Environmental Health & Safety
Ground, flight, and laser system safety across laboratory, field, and airborne environments. Development of hazard assessments, laser safety documentation, and regulatory compliance artifacts supporting OSHA, DoD, and range safety regulations.
Modeling & Instrumentation
Opto-mechanical system modeling, instrumentation design, and performance analysis for electro-optical and directed energy systems. Capabilities include beam control modelling, lethality and target effects analysis, and diagnostic instrumentation for laboratory, field, and flight test environments.
Full Lifecycle Support
End-to-end support from requirements definition and system design through integration, test, verification, and transition to operational fielding across ground, maritime, and aerospace platforms.
30+ Years Experience
Supporting government and prime teams across complex, mission-critical programs.
Program & Prime Support
Trusted partner to primes and government teams across DE and EO efforts.
3 Operational Domains
Air, ground, and maritime platforms.
Full Lifecycle Support
Requirements, design, integration, test execution, and post-test analysis.
Systems Engineering (DE/EO)
Requirements, architecture, trade studies, and verification planning for EO and laser systems.
Modeling, Simulation, & Trade Studies
Performance prediction, requirements maturation, and mission-driven analysis.
Integration & Test (Lab / Field / Flight)
Assembly procedures, test plans, diagnostics, and data handling for operational testing.
Safety, Airworthiness, & Range Compliance
Hazard assessments, laser safety documentation, and FAA/agency coordination for NAS operations.