Scientific Applications & Research Associates Inc (SARA) specializes in pulse power solutions, remote sensing and tactical awareness payloads, and protection against electromagnetic pulse (EMP). In the EMP protection services space the firm provides nuclear EMP hardening solutions and test instrumentation. SARA's remote sensing and tactical awareness expertise extends to tactical directional seekers, acoustic sensors for Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAVs), and hostile fire detection sensors. In the pulse power solutions area, the firm develops integrated pulse power solutions; products such as high energy density capacitors for compact energy storage, switch technology for precision energy delivery, and a variety of modeling tools to aid the conceptual and design stages of pulse power technology. In addition, SARA develops high power microwave antennas. Based in California but also having operations in Colorado, the firm's technology has applications in energy and defense sectors, including practical applications for renewable energy and small robotics.
