Kopin Corporation

Kopin Corporation designs and manufactures microdisplays, optical modules, and integrated vision systems for defense, medical, training simulation, enterprise, industrial, and consumer applications. The company specializes in high-resolution, near-eye display technology and application-specific optical assemblies. The Reston, VA facility focuses on high-resolution, near-eye display systems for medical and training and simulation markets. Kopin's medical product line includes the HMDmd wearable surgical monitor, a head-mounted display for surgical guidance and visualization. The company also produces spatial light modulators (SLMs), optical modules (including the Golden Pearl compact optical module), and microdisplays for commercial and industrial applications. Kopin serves defense and security markets with helmet-mounted display systems (notably used in F-35 fighter programs), training simulation platforms, enterprise and industrial applications (including integration with RealWear headsets), and consumer VR/AR devices. The company has secured significant government contracts including Phase I SBIR awards for MicroLED technology development for soldier-borne applications and a $15.4M award for color MicroLED technology for U.S. Army augmented reality applications. Manufacturing capabilities include custom optical design, microdisplay fabrication, ruggedized housing solutions, and integrated electronics. Facilities operate in Westborough, MA (headquarters), Reston, VA, and Dalgety Bay, Scotland. The company emphasizes domestic manufacturing and advanced optical engineering.