Oct 24, 2024 · Quantum sensing is an advanced technology that leverages the unique properties of quantum mechanics to measure physical quantities with unprecedented sensitivity and precision.

Quantum Sensing is an advanced sensor technology that vastly improves the accuracy of how we measure, navigate, study, explore, see, and interact with the world around us by sensing changes in motion, and electric and magnetic fields.

Jun 21, 2022 · MIT researchers developed a method to enable quantum sensors to detect any arbitrary frequency, with no loss of their ability to measure nanometer-scale features.

May 24, 2023 · Quantum sensors exploit the fundamental properties of atoms and light to make measurements of the world. The quantum states of particles are extremely sensitive to the...

Dec 2, 2024 · NIST’s Quantum Sensors Division develops highly sensitive cryogenic sensors, for example transition-edge sensors (TESs) and kinetic inductance detectors (KIDs), to enable precision measurements in a large range of scientific applications.

Jul 25, 2017 · “Quantum sensing” describes the use of a quantum system, quantum properties, or quantum phenomena to perform a measurement of a physical quantity. Historical examples of quantum sensors include magnetometers based on superconducting quantum interference devices and atomic vapors or atomic clocks.

Quantum sensors will give us unprecedented insight into the smallest features of our world. There are many potential applications, like personalized medicine, early cancer detection, biological processes mapping, 3-D mapping of individual protein molecules. nanotechnology, improved geological exploration, and much more!

Feb 3, 2023 · Quantum sensors can detect magnetic fields and other physical quantities, with unprecedented spatial resolution and sensitivity, making them highly interesting for biomedical applications.

May 16, 2024 · Quantum sensing and metrology use coherent superposition states of quantum systems to detect and measure physical effects of interest.

Jun 10, 2024 · Quantum sensing is more mature than other quantum technologies and has far-reaching potential. With the right support, several use cases could soon enable substantial gains in multiple sectors.