MALIBU, Calif. March 12, 2025—HRL Laboratories plans to surpass heat transfer metrics set out by the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) with a novel cooling system for stacks of microelectronic chips. The program, called PHased ARray with INnovative HEterogeneously Integrated Thermal Solution (PHARINHEITS), aims to create compact thermal management technology in a chip stack …

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MALIBU, Calif. February 4, 2025 – HRL Laboratories, LLC announces the development of an innovative antimicrobial biphasic polymer coating designed to combat viruses and bacteria on surfaces while maintaining high durability standards in a recently published paper in the journal Langmuir. In collaboration with Boeing and GM, HRL invented a biphasic polyurethane coating that integrates …

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MALIBU, Calif. January 7, 2025—For the third year in a row, HRL Laboratories was recognized in Built In’s 2025 Best Places To Work Awards. Specifically, HRL was honored in the following categories: Best Places to Work in Los Angeles Best Midsize Companies (101-1000 employees), Los Angeles The annual awards program includes companies of all sizes, …

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HRL Laboratories is excited to partner with Boeing on designing and manufacturing the quantum communication payload for the Q4S satellite.

 For decades, football helmet construction has followed a standard model design. Hard case shell with foam interior. But VICIS, a leader in professional helmets knew there was room for innovation which led them into a creative partnership with a unique organization. For more than 70 years, scientists and engineers at HRL Laboratories have been …

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HRL and Boeing recently demonstrated a state-of-the-art 40-nm GaN on silicon carbide. This new technology can deliver RF performance for space applications as well as 5G/6G and more.

HRL will develop embedded sensors for wireless structural health monitoring of load-bearing components in a new DARPA project. By embedding sensors during additive manufacturing processing, HRL aims to monitor stress and temperature of critical components to monitor loading and detect damage while also protecting the sensor from a harsh operating environment.

Today, we welcome our new CEO, Roberto (Rob) Vasquez. Rob brings with him a strong commitment to advancing our mission of pioneering cutting-edge research and technology. With his leadership, we are confident HRL will continue to thrive and deploy new technologies to advance our customers’ missions.

HRL Laboratories will develop a new generation of electrically tunable, long-wavelength superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) as part of a DARPA project which will enable a much wider variety of applications for the technology.

Penrose (Parney) C. Albright, Ph.D. announced that his planned retirement as President & CEO of HRL Laboratories, LLC, will be effective on July 5, 2024. He joined HRL in November 2014 as CEO and oversaw the organization through significant growth and expansion over nearly ten years. Roberto Vasquez, Ph.D. will assume the company’s President & …

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