Quantum sensing innovators win $7.2m in ASCA contracts


Three local quantum sensing innovators have been tapped by Defence’s advanced technology incubator to develop prototype undersea navigation solutions for warfighters traversing GPS-denied environments.

Phasor Innovation, Nomad Atomics and Q-CTRL won contracts worth a combined $7.2 million through the Advanced Strategic Capability Accelerator’s (ASCA) latest innovation challenge, Defence announced on Friday.

ASCA kicked off the Undersea Navigation Challenge last September to find prototype systems offering “improved accuracy over traditional inertial …

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