Light Conversion and SciChart Collaborate to Bring High-Performance Visualization to Ultrafast Laser Software
One of the world's leading manufacturers of ultrafast laser systems announces a collaboration with SciChart.
Last updated: 5th of November, 2026
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SciChart is pleased to announce its collaboration with a.i. solutions as part of the continued evolution of FreeFlyer® and the release of FreeFlyer 8: A New Foundation for Space Mission Design, the latest generation of the company’s mission design, astrodynamics, and space operations platform. FreeFlyer 8 has been publicly described by a.i. solutions as a major modernization of the FreeFlyer platform, built on the Electron desktop framework and modern JavaScript while retaining its proven astrodynamics engine. The release establishes a modern foundation for the next generation of mission analysis software.
Used across the aerospace and defense sectors, FreeFlyer provides simulation, analysis, mission design, and operational capabilities for complex space programs. According to a.i. solutions, the platform’s astrodynamics heritage includes support for programs such as the International Space Station, the James Webb Space Telescope, and Artemis missions, as well as work for organizations including the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA).
FreeFlyer 8 introduces a modern cross-platform architecture, enhanced user experience, faster execution capabilities, and a new WebGPU-powered visualization environment powered by SciChart. The release also adds advanced plotting, replay functionality, and multi-dimensional data exploration workflows designed to help users gain greater insight from mission and simulation data.
As part of its evaluation process, a.i. solutions assessed several technical requirements, including JavaScript compatibility, source code availability, support for scientific and engineering visualization workflows, and ultra-high precision plotting capable of nanosecond-level accuracy for orbital telemetry analysis, alongside specialized capabilities such as polar charting for mission analysis. Measured against some of the best graph libraries for aerospace applications, SciChart was selected as the market leader able to meet this combination of demands.
Why a.i. solutions Chose SciChart
Mission analysis software presents unique visualization challenges. Engineers and analysts need to work with simulation results, telemetry, mission planning outputs, and operational data while maintaining an interactive and efficient user experience.
SciChart specializes in high-performance charting and data visualization for engineering, scientific, and mission-critical applications. This varies from real-time telemetry visualization for spacecraft and satellites to large-scale simulation analysis, built for a scale that not every JavaScript charting library is designed to handle.
SciChart.js has demonstrated rendering of over one billion data points in-browser in Chrome, as well as native ultra-high-precision rendering at continuous nanosecond fidelity, an order of magnitude beyond typical web charting performance, making it well suited to the precision and scale demands of astrodynamics and mission simulation data.
Used by organizations across aerospace, defense, healthcare, industrial, automotive, and financial sectors, SciChart helps development teams build applications that require responsive, highly interactive data visualization without visualization becoming the bottleneck in performance-critical pipelines, a philosophy that aligns closely with FreeFlyer 8’s own architecture, where a.i. solutions decoupled the astrodynamics engine from the rendering pipeline so that simulation never waits on a frame to render.
a.i. solutions’ FreeFlyer 8 introduces expanded visual analytics capabilities, including 3D scatter plots, 3D surface plots, heatmaps, contour plots, bar charts, polar plots, and advanced replay functionality for exploring mission data. These capabilities form part of a broader effort to help mission designers, analysts, and operators gain deeper insight into increasingly complex mission scenarios.
“At SciChart, our mission is to make sure visualization is never the bottleneck in mission-critical applications. FreeFlyer 8 pushes astrodynamics simulation to a new level of performance, and we built our rendering engine specifically to keep pace with that kind of workload. We’re proud a.i. solutions chose SciChart to power that experience, and we look forward to continuing to evolve the platform together.”
– Andrew Burnett-Thompson, CEO, SciChart
“FreeFlyer 8 represents a significant step forward in how we approach mission design, analysis, and visualization. As spacecraft missions become increasingly complex, we needed a visualization engine capable of handling large volumes of data, highly dynamic scenarios, and the precision required for modern astrodynamics applications, all without sacrificing performance or responsiveness.
For FreeFlyer, performance means more than simply rendering graphics quickly. It means enabling engineers to visualize complex orbital trajectories, analyze large datasets, and interact with high-fidelity simulations while maintaining the numerical accuracy and temporal precision that mission-critical applications demand. Our customers rely on FreeFlyer to solve some of the most challenging problems in spaceflight, and our visualization capabilities need to support that level of sophistication.
SciChart stood out as one of the few platforms capable of meeting these requirements, particularly when it came to scalability, rendering performance, and supporting nanosecond-level time precision. Its capabilities have allowed us to modernize the FreeFlyer user experience while maintaining the engineering rigor our customers expect. Integrating SciChart into FreeFlyer 8 provides a strong foundation for continued innovation as we expand the platform’s capabilities to meet the evolving needs of the aerospace industry.”
– Mike Mason, Chief Product Officer, a.i. solutions, Inc.
The collaboration reflects a shared commitment to supporting modern software experiences for engineering and scientific users. Both organizations look forward to future opportunities to collaborate and share insights across the aerospace and defense sectors.
About a.i. solutions
a.i. solutions is a leading aerospace engineering firm providing mission-critical software, engineering services, and operational support to civilian, commercial, and national security space missions. With a history spanning over two decades, the company is committed to delivering reliable solutions that ensure mission success. Learn more at https://ai-solutions.com.
About SciChart
SciChart develops high-performance charting and data visualization technology for scientific, engineering, industrial, medical, financial, and defense applications. SciChart.js is capable of rendering over one billion data points in-browser in Chrome. Trusted by organizations worldwide, SciChart enables developers to build responsive applications capable of visualizing and interacting with complex real-time and historical datasets across desktop, web, and mobile platforms.
By Alicja Radwanska | Nov 04, 2026
Alicja leads marketing at SciChart and is a CMO and marketing strategist with 26 years of experience across B2B technology, software and data-driven industries. She holds a Master’s degree in Economics, alongside a postgraduate CIM UK qualification in Marketing. Her expertise spans brand positioning, content strategy and growth marketing, helping companies scale, enter new markets and establish industry leadership.
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