Defense and Security - CILAS works in eye-safe laser rangefinding, laser designation, optics, and biological/chemical detection, sources of laser countermeasures, active imagery and landing aids.
CEA Programs -For the Megajoules laser, CILAS, based on its expertise in optomechanics, has designed and is manufacturing the laser amplifiers and has designed the mirrors.
Particle-Size Analysis - CILAS, which invented the particle-size analyzer, offers a vast range of particle-size analyzers for accurately weighing powders.
Deformable Mirrors - CILAS has a command of this key element of adaptive optics.
Optical Coatings - CILAS is an international leader in the treatment of industrial or scientific optical surfaces.
Optical Ceramics - CILAS develops transparent ceramics that may be used as high-quality optical components, using modern synthesis techniques.
Nanotechnology - CILAS coordinates the European project Saphir for the safe, integrated, and controlled production of nanostructured products.