Hughes Research Laboratories

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Hughes Research Laboratories was a pioneering industrial research center established by Hughes Aircraft that became known for significant advances in fields such as lasers, microelectronics, and space technologies.


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instanceOf industrial research laboratory
research and development organization
alsoKnownAs HRL
Hughes Research Lab
associatedWith Hughes Aircraft Company NERFINISHED
Hughes Electronics NERFINISHED
U.S. defense industry
aerospace industry
country United States
fieldOfWork communications technology
defense technology
lasers
materials science
microelectronics
optics
solid-state physics
space technology
foundedBy Hughes Aircraft Company
founder Hughes Aircraft Company
industry aerospace
defense
electronics
locatedIn California
Malibu, California NERFINISHED
United States
namedAfter Howard Hughes
notableAchievement advances in microelectronics for defense and space applications
contributions to satellite communications technology
development of early lasers
research in solid-state devices
ownedBy General Motors
General Motors Corporation
Hughes Aircraft Company
Raytheon Company NERFINISHED
The Boeing Company
parentOrganization General Motors
Hughes Aircraft Company NERFINISHED
Hughes Electronics NERFINISHED
Raytheon Company NERFINISHED
The Boeing Company
researchFocus advanced technology development
applied research
basic research
specializesIn laser technology
microelectronics research
sensors and surveillance technologies
space systems technology
successorOrganization HRL Laboratories, LLC

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HRL Laboratories
HRL Laboratories
formerName
Hughes Research Laboratories ("Hughes Research Lab")
alsoKnownAs
HRL Laboratories
foundedAs
HRL Laboratories ("Hughes Research Laboratories of Hughes Aircraft")
predecessor

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