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MEMBERS OF THE PROJECT TEAM
_Dr. Oliver Meier (Team Representative, LASER on demand GmbH, Burgdorf)
_Dr. Christian Hoff (Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V., Hannover)
_Ronald Weiler (Head of EOD, Feuerwehr Hamburg)
_Peter Bodes, (Head of EOD Hamburg a.D.)
> Laser defusing system mounted on the bomb dud > Mobile laser system > Successfully defused 500 pound bomb
AREAS OF APPLICATION TECHNOLOGICAL IMPACT
The innovation is developed to improve the The precision and reliability of laser processing enables a safe and
explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) significantly. drastically improved treatment of EOD. The low-cost approach allows the
Especially in a city environment, where an economic use of laser technology despite these special and challenging
evacuation affects a lot of persons and the risk conditions.
to damage buildings is high, the benefit results
from a high precision and a minimization of
damage to the environment.
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