BAE to Continue Providing Marines Laser-Guided Rockets; Joseph Tiano Comments
BAE Systems has won a $28 million full-rate production contract from the U.S. Navy to continue building laser-guided rockets for the Marine Corps, BAE said Tuesday. The company said the contract extends production work to 2014 and increases the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System program’s total value to $69 million. BAE builds a mid-body guidance [...]
In-Q-Tel is forming a strategic partnership with Genia Photonics Inc., which specializing in fiber-laser-based systems, to promote Genia’s technology development and provide new opportunities for Genia’s product applications. The technology is being developed for the Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate. “Our partnership with Genia Photonics will build on the company’s success in the [...]
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A new invention by a professor at Tel Aviv University’s School of Electrical Engineering claims to help to stop hackers of today… and tomorrow. Dr. Jacob Scheuer‘s invention uses existing computer technology and fiber optic cables to transmit “binary lock-and-key information in the form of light pulses.” The “device ensures that a shared key code [...]
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