Dr. Inuk Kang is Director of Space Systems Engineering of Optical and Photonics Systems (OPS) division of CACI. He leads CACI’s research and development of next-generation laser communication systems and supports strategy and capture efforts for CACI’s laser communication product portfolio for U. S. National Security sector. CACI OPS division is U. S.-based vertically-integrated company, providing ground, airborne, and space laser communication solutions. Prior to CACI, he led research and development activities at LGS Innovations, Bell Laboratories, and Seoul National University. He is a fellow of OPTICA (formerly Optical Society of America) and received Ph. D. in physics from Cornell University.