Quantum sensing
A new generation of quantum sensors is changing how machines perceive the world.
From mobile devices to aircraft, Mesa Quantum builds the chip-scale sensors that let systems know where they are, what time it is, and what is around them — even when GPS is gone.
Mesa is not just proving quantum sensors work. Mesa is making them buildable, deployable, and necessary.
Capabilities
What the sensors make possible
Each capability is a measurement problem before it is a product. Mass adoption of quantum sensors depends on solving them in a form an integrator can buy.
Alt PNT
Positioning, navigation and timing that holds when GPS is denied, degraded or spoofed.
Time synchronization
Chip-scale timing accurate enough to hold networks and grids in step without a satellite.
Mag ISR & NDT
Magnetic sensing that reads what cameras cannot — underground, inside metal, through structure.
Evidence
The pattern is the product
The lattice used across this site is not a graphic device we invented. It is what a wafer of emitters looks like through a microscope: hundreds of identical devices, made together, measured together. Repeatability at that scale is the whole argument for chip-scale quantum sensors, and it is the part that is hard.
Everything else on this page follows from the same idea. The contour behind the headline is a field being measured; the lattice over it is the array doing the measuring. Neither is here to fill space.
Partners
Built alongside the institutions that define the field
- NPL
- University of Cambridge
- Sandia / CINT
- CHTM · UNM
- CU Boulder
- NIST
- Elevate Quantum
- Roadrunner Quantum Lab