MZA Associates Corporation provides research and development services to defense and aerospace customers in support of advanced beam control systems, atmospheric characterization, and optical systems engineering. The company also develops WaveTrain, a wave-optics analysis tool, which is used for the analysis of optical atmospheric propagation and adaptive optics systems; SHaRE, a high energy laser scaling code, which provides detailed engagement analysis; and tempus, an object-oriented simulation executive. In addition, it offers compact adaptive optics components, including deformable mirrors, wave front sensors, and closed-loop control systems. Based in Albuquerque, NM, the firm also has a presence in Dayton, OH; Jupiter, FL; and Colorado Springs, CO.
