RTX's Raytheon to develop new optical signal processing capability
PR Newswire•03/11/2026•08:00 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤Raytheon wins DARPA phase one contract for PICASSO optical processing system
- ➤All-optical processing aims to accelerate threat detection and response
- ➤Synopsys will provide design and simulation tools for development
Expert Statements
Colin Whelan, President of Advanced Technology at Raytheon
“This program recognizes a fundamental shift in how processing can be achieved,”
Colin Whelan, President of Advanced Technology at Raytheon
“By moving critical processing entirely into the optical domain, we can enable significantly faster response times for a broad range of applications.”
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New technology to help operators detect and respond to threats faster
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