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Welcome to Optical Air Data Systems

About OADS
Optical Air Data Systems (OADS), LLC, a small high-technology business in Manassas, Virginia, is a leader in the high power fiber-optic laser business with additional expertise in Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR).

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Our Technology
Our fiber amplified laser technology at the 1550nm and 1064nm wavelengths is substantially more efficient than conventional lasers resulting in lower power consumption, smaller size, and lower weight. We have created world record powers from our 1064 nm and 1550 nm fiber optic lasers.

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Applications of the technology include:

* Range finders * LIDAR systems
* Stand-off wind sensors/profilers   * Laser communications
* Target designators   * Aerosol sensing
* Muzzle velocity indicators   * Laser imaging
* Air data sensors