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title: CREOL's Optimax Research Grant Winner - Optimax Systems, Inc
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Sep 6, 2024< 1 min read

# CREOL’s Optimax Research GranT Winner

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**[Martin Richardson's](https://creol.ucf.edu/person/martin-c-richardson/)**  **Critical Large Diameter Optics for Mobile High Energy Laser Diagnostic Facility (HEL-DF)** project has been selected as the winner of CREOL's Optimax Research Grant! Martin states, “The mobile HEL-DF is intended to introduce a new level of sophistication to the challenges of interrogating and characterizing high-energy lasers in the field.” A stable environment is required due to the challenges of threatening terrain. With the help of the $20,000 Optimax Grant, 12″ optics will be utilized to support the facility's future use for major HEL systems.

 

 

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