# NASA awards nLIGHT $1.5M contract for pump laser diodes

NASA Langley Research Center awarded nLIGHT, Inc. a $1,499,375 firm-fixed-price contract on a sole-source basis for the design, manufacture and delivery of high-efficiency 1532 nm pump laser diodes for the Atmospheric Boundary Layer Lidar Pathfinder (ABLE) project.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-07-06
- Where: Vancouver, WA, United States
- Value: $1.50M
- Status: completed
- Products: high efficiency 1532 nm pump laser diodes
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [NASA](https://endata.com/companies/6403.md) (customer)
- [nLIGHT](https://endata.com/companies/48392.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [sam.gov](https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ebedc765efc04339ac66c89b5d6bd208/view), 2020-07-07: "A Firm Fixed Price contract was awarded to nLIGHT, INC. on a Sole Source basis for the design, manufacture and delivery of high efficiency 1532 nm pump laser diodes to be integrated in a compact pulsed Er:YAG laser for the NASA Atmospheric Boundary Layer Lidar Pathfinder (ABLE) project."

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