Research Summaries

Back Integration of a High Energy Laser Into the Virginia Class Submarine

Fiscal Year 2015
Division Research & Sponsored Programs
Department Naval Research Program
Investigator(s) Nelson, Douglas H.
Sponsor NPS Naval Research Program (Navy)
Summary NPS Systems Engineering (SE) will undertake a two tiered approach to investigating the feasibility of integration of a HEL Weapon System on a Virginia Class Submarine. At a higher level, NPS SE will apply a Combat Systems Engineering process to design, develop and realize a HEL Weapon System on a Virginia Class Submarine. At a detailed level, NPS SE will conduct maritime measurement of atmospheric optical turbulence conditions on representative beam paths along with gathering of transmission and sea state data.
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