nLIGHT Corp.

nLIGHT, Inc. is a leading provider of high-power semiconductor and fiber lasers, serving a diverse range of industries including industrial manufacturing, microfabrication, aerospace, and defense. The company operates in the high-tech laser market, focusing on delivering innovative solutions that enhance automated production processes. nLIGHT's business model is vertically integrated, meaning they control multiple stages of their production process, from the creation of semiconductor diodes to the manufacturing of specialty fibers and final laser systems. This integration allows them to ensure high performance, quality, and reliability in their products, which has earned them recognition globally, including their components being used in the ICESat-2 Satellite launched in 2018. The company generates revenue by selling its advanced laser systems and components to businesses that require precise and reliable laser technology for their operations.

Keywords: semiconductor lasers, fiber lasers, industrial manufacturing, microfabrication, aerospace, defense, high-power lasers, automated production, vertically integrated, innovative solutions.