Kopin Secures Additional $18.6 Million U.S. Army IBAS Award for Color MicroLED Technology
Business Wire•08/10/2026•16:30 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤Kopin secures additional $18.6 million sole-source U.S. Army IBAS award
- ➤Cumulative IBAS funding reaches $34 million for Kopin MicroLED technology
- ➤Funding supports two MicroLED displays for ground soldiers and pilot HUDs
- ➤Award accelerates Kopin’s U.S.-based MicroLED manufacturing expansion
Expert Statements
Michael Murray, CEO of Kopin
“Securing additional IBAS funding represents significant continued validation of Kopin's MicroLED technology and its importance to next-generation U.S. defense systems. Combined with our previous IBAS investment, the U.S. government has now committed $34 million through IBAS to advance MicroLED technology. This enables Kopin to accelerate the development and U.S.-based manufacturing of additional high-performance MicroLED displays designed for next-generation soldier and pilot systems while separately enabling the foundational MicroLED platform technology for our AI Interconnect products”
Kopin Secures Additional $18.6 Million U.S. Army IBAS Award for Color MicroLED Technology
Cumulative IBAS funding reaches $34 million as Kopin accelerates U.S.-based development and manufacturing of next-generation military MicroLED displays
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