Richard J. Nelson

Solid State Scientific Corp. engages in the research and development of high-throughput spectral imaging and pseudo-imaging sensors and algorithms for defense applications. Its products include CDP Sensors, CTHIS Sensors and LADAR Sensors. The firm designs, builds, and tests advanced prototype hyper spectral imaging systems for a range of military electro-optic infrared applications in the visible near infrared, SWIR, MWIR, and longwave Infrared bands. The firm has pioneered simultaneous spectral temporal sensing for real-time identification and tracking of energetic battlefield events for such applications as missile threat warning, bomb damage assessment, situational awareness, and launch detection. The company was founded by James E. Murguia in 1994 and is headquartered in Hollis, NH.