Unmanned vehicles to take quantum leap

1 Feb 2019
Mechanical sensors on a silicon chip. Credit: Dr Christopher Baker.

Quantum sensors being developed at the University of Queensland could revolutionise navigation and communications in unmanned and autonomous vehicles.

UQ researchers are working with the Australian Defence Force (ADF), NASA, Orica Ltd and Brisbane’s Skyborne Technologies to develop the next-generation sensors as part of a $6.6 million Australian initiative to develop quantum technologies for use in defence applications.

 

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