Inertial navigation systems based on quantum sensors, and other that use the Earth’s magnetic field, are under investigation.

A magnetometer is a device that measures magnetism: the direction, strength, or relative change of a magnetic field at a ...

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With GPS jamming and spoofing escalating, particularly around war zones, the U.S. Air Force is funding startup SandboxAQ to advance its quantum-sensor magnetic navigation system. This includes ...

The Earth’s magnetic field serves multiple crucial functions, ranging from protecting our planet against solar wind and cosmic radiation to facilitating animal migration patterns and supporting human ...

No audio available for this content. Fraunhofer IAF presented the latest version of its compact integrated quantum magnetometer at World of Quantum in Munich. The diamond-based system is characterized ...

Far above your head, constellations of satellites are working constantly to provide the positioning, navigation, and timing systems that quietly run modern life. Known as the global navigation ...

Physicists have unveiled a breakthrough in quantum sensing by demonstrating a 2D material as a versatile platform for next-generation nanoscale vectorial magnetometry. A team of physicists at the ...