Photonics on the front line: The UK Defence sector teams up with light-based technologies

With almost £1bn in funding, the DragonFire laser programme has become the flagship of Britain’s photonics-led defence strategy (Image: Leonardo UK)
From lidar to lasers, Britain is overhauling its defence strategy with the modernisation of the military supply chain and investing in homegrown photonics
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