LASER & PLASMA TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Hampton, VA · Aerospace · Private

Laser ablation hardware and software system for aerospace applications

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Updated Oct 23, 2026 · lpttech.com

Sector: Aerospace
Headquarters: Hampton, VA
Total capital: $11.3M

Federal grants: $5.1M; 5 awards · 2015–2023; Rank in peer group#39 of 89
Private capital raised: None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts: $6.1M; 12 awards · Defense, NASA, Homeland Security; Rank in Aerospace#302 of 1335
Granted patents: 4; first 2020; Rank in peer group#18 of 89

Capital timeline

Latest events

Jun 2023Federal grantDefense · Phase II · A TRL 6 Hand-Held Laser Process and Prototype System for Nitrile Phenolic Film Adhesive Removal: Preserving Aerospace Aluminum Alloy Properties$1.8M
Aug 2022Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Photonic Techniques and Machine Vision Technology: End of Arm Tooling (EOT) for ASTM E1417 Silicon Nitride Ball and Roller Design Crack Detection$150K
Mar 2021Federal contractDefense · Solution Focuses On Laboratory Engineering Research And Development Of The Companys Automated Corrosion Detection And Remediation System For Aging United States Air Force Transport Fleets$50K
Mar 2021Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Modular Photonics Based Miniaturized End Effectors for Challenging Environments$1.7M
Mar 2021Federal contractDefense · Research And Development$1.9M
Jul 2020Federal contractDefense · SBIR Ph 1$149K
Sep 2018Federal grantNASA · Phase II · Development of an Optic Fiber Based Hybrid Spectroscope$750K

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Sep 2018Federal contractNASA · NASA Has Supported Several Instrument Development Efforts For Exploration Of Mars Other Extraterrestrial Bodies.this Exemplifies The Importance Of New Instrument Development Efforts For Successful Advancement Of NASA Missions.with This In Mind Laser&plasma Technologies Successfully Demonstrated Feasibility Of Integrating Libs&raman Instruments Into Optical Based Hybrid Spectroscope That Meets Nasas Desire For Targeted Elemental And Compound Determination.through Phase II Efforts This Unique Hybr$849K
Jun 2018Federal contractHomeland Security · Rental And Training Of LPT-S2 Sub-coating Inspection Camera$7K
Jun 2017Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Laser&plasma Technologies (lpt), Teamed With The National Science Foundation (NSF) Center For Lasers At The University Of Virginia (uva), Proposes An Advanced Optical Fiber Coupled Hybrid Spectroscope For In Situ Characterization Of Organic Compounds. The Proposed Approach Provides Information On Organic Compounds By Analyzing Spectra Obtained From Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (libs) And Raman Spectroscopy (raman) With A Novel Approach Of Using A Single Pulsed Laser. The Hy$118K
Aug 2015Federal grantDefense · Phase II · A Fiber Coupled Multi-Purpose Corrosion Control System$749K
Jun 2014Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Additive Manufacturing Is A Modern Fabrication Process By Which Three Dimensional Components Are Built Up Layer-bylayer. Each Layer Corresponds To A Cross-section Of A 3D Cad Model Of The Product. Lpt Proposes An Active Machine Vision, Based On A Monitoring System To Improve Electron Beam Freeform Fabrication (EBF3) Processes, By Measuring Spatial, Spectral, Thermal And Temporal Information Of The Melt Pool And Element Compositions Of Materials. The Proposed Technology Will Provide $124K
Feb 2014Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf SBIR Phase I Af Topic AF131-192 Corrosion Identification, Removal And Cleaning Of Galvanic Couples In Difficult To Access Areas.$150K
Oct 2012Federal contractDefense · N07-038 Awd$1.4M
Oct 2011Federal contractDefense · R&d SBIR Phase I$79K
Sep 2008Federal contractDefense · R & D Phase II Topic N07-038$1.1M
May 2007Federal contractDefense · R&d SBIR Phase I Topic N07-038.$150K

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Standing among 89 peers

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Aerospace · System

Federal grants#39 · top 44%
Granted patents#18 · top 20%

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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026

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What it has protected

USPTO · 4 granted of 4

Apr 22, 2025GrantedInfrared Detection CameraUSPTOUS 12,281,989
Oct 11, 2022GrantedInfrared Detection CameraUSPTOUS 11,467,095
Sep 28, 2021GrantedInfrared Detection CameraUSPTOUS 11,131,635

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Infrared Detection CameraApr 22, 2025 · US 12,281,989Granted
Infrared Detection CameraOct 11, 2022 · US 11,467,095Granted
Infrared Detection CameraSep 28, 2021 · US 11,131,635Granted
Infrared Detection CameraJun 2, 2020 · US 10,670,531Granted

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Regulatory activity · Aerospace

Sector-level, not company-level

06 Jul 2026Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs of NASA-Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964National Aeronautics and Space Administration
01 Jul 2026Special Conditions: AMAC Aerospace, The Boeing Company Model 747- 8 Airplane; Side-Facing SeatsFederal Aviation Administration
26 Jun 2026Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous AmendmentsFederal Aviation Administration
23 Jun 2026Operating Limitations at John F. Kennedy International AirportFederal Aviation Administration
23 Jun 2026Operating Limitations at New York LaGuardia AirportFederal Aviation Administration
18 Jun 2026Special Conditions: Honeywell Aerospace US LLC, Dassault Aviation Model Falcon 900EX Airplane; Electronic System Security Protection From Unauthorized External AccessFederal Aviation Administration

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Sources

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Data freshness

SEC Form D filings through Oct 23, 2026. SBIR and STTR awards through Oct 21, 2026.