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Sensing & Metrology

Quantum sensing and metrology: what the instruments measure, where they outperform classical equipment, and how to evaluate a vendor claim.

Quantum sensing gets the least attention of the quantum technologies and is the closest to deployment. Magnetometers, gravimeters, atomic clocks and quantum imaging are already in use in navigation, medical imaging, resource surveying and defense. The procurement questions are ordinary engineering questions about sensitivity, drift, size and cost. Quantum radar is the exception. Vendors still market it for long-range detection, and researchers have published experiments with targets about a meter away. We teach you to measure the gap between a sensor’s claimed and demonstrated performance.

Quantum Sensing Fundamentals covers what the instruments measure and where their physical advantage is real. It also covers how to compare a specification sheet with a classical baseline. It is written for engineers, procurement teams and technical leaders who have to evaluate quantum sensing before buying it. Four industry courses cover quantum sensing for their sectors: health and life sciences, energy and utilities, government and defense, and automotive and manufacturing. Email training@quantumacademy.com if you need a course for another sector.

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Quantum Sensing Fundamentals

Clocks, magnetometers, and gravimeters. The principles of quantum sensing, the leading device classes, and real-world applications in navigation, timing, medicine, and defense. What is deployable today.

Foundational 4 hours Online On-Demand / Live Online / In-Person
US$399–799 View program
Industry applications

Quantum Technology for Automotive and Manufacturing

A four-hour course on quantum technology for vehicle makers, suppliers and manufacturers. We cover battery and materials simulation, production scheduling, quantum sensing and navigation, with the status of each use case and what to prepare now.

Executive 4 hours Online On-Demand / Live Online / In-Person
US$399–799 View program
Industry applications

Quantum Technology for Energy and Utilities

A four-hour course on quantum technology for utilities, grid operators and energy companies. We cover sensing for subsurface surveys, materials simulation, grid optimization and QKD, with the status of each use case and what to prepare now.

Executive 4 hours Online On-Demand / Live Online / In-Person
US$399–799 View program
Industry applications

Quantum Technology for Government and Defense

A four-hour course on quantum technology for government and defense. We cover quantum sensing for navigation and timing, quantum computing programs, quantum networks and sovereignty, with the status of each and what to prepare now.

Executive 4 hours Online On-Demand / Live Online / In-Person
US$399–799 View program
Industry applications

Quantum Technology for Health and Life Sciences

A four-hour course on quantum technology in health and life sciences. We cover quantum computing for drug discovery, quantum sensing in medicine and the protection of health data, with the status of each use case and what to prepare now.

Executive 4 hours Online On-Demand / Live Online / In-Person
US$399–799 View program

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