Optics and Photonics at the Southwest Research Institute

Thomas Moore

A Texas nonprofit launches a multidisciplinary Center for Applied Optics and Photonics.

 

Robot that uses laser technology to strip old paint off of aircraft.

The Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, is one of the oldest and largest U.S. nonprofits devoted to applied research and development. With a staff of more than 3,000, SwRI specializes in creating and transferring technology in engineering and the physical sciences. It provides contract research and development services to industry and government clients worldwide.

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