HartSCI is pleased to announce that the company is contracted to deliver adaptive optics technology to a customer in support of ground-to-space laser communications. Space systems currently form the backbone of worldwide communications networks, both civilian and military. Communication links between orbiting satellites and between the satellites and their ground stations have historically relied on radio waves, but much greater …
HartSCI Is Moving!
We’re excited to announce that HartSCI has outgrown our present facility and we’re moving to new larger premises effective June 11 2024! We’re staying in our beloved Tucson but our new address will be: 4565 S. Palo Verde Road, Suite 203 Tucson, AZ 85714 The expansion into a larger space will enable us to increase our production capacity and keep …
HartSCI Wins Contract to Advance Guide Star Laser Technology
HartSCI, in partnership with the University of New Mexico, has been awarded a $1.25M contract, FA9451-24-C-X003, from the Air Force Research Laboratory to advance novel technology in the lasers used to make guide beacons for adaptive optics (AO). Advanced laser-guided AO instrumentation is essential to maintaining Space Domain Awareness for national security because of the detailed information it provides about …
HartSCI’s Dr. Michael Hart to deliver AO Short Course at SPIE in Yokohama
HartSCI’s President Dr. Michael Hart will be presenting the short course on Adaptive Optics and Wave Propagation through Random Media at this year’s SPIE meeting on Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation in Yokohama, Japan. This full-day course will be offered on Sunday June 16 at the conference venue at the Pacifico Yokohama. Intended for engineers, scientists, technicians, and students, the course …
AOIM2024 Conference
HartSCI attended the International Workshop on Adaptive Optics For Industry and Medicine, AOIM2024, conference in Padua, Italy March 12 – 15, 2024. Dr. Michael Hart briefed the group on the capabilities of our adaptive optics systems. During his briefing he also ran a live demonstration of one of our ClearStar AO+ systems located at our lab in Tucson, AZ, opening …