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Photonics illuminates the path to next-generation Q-PNT devices
Advances in quantum‑enabled photonics are unlocking new opportunities to enhance data integrity across both scientific and commercial applications.
Mar 161 min read


How an atomic clock built in the UK helps navigation accuracy
AQlock is the first commercially available atomic clock designed and built in the UK by Aquark Technologies Ltd
Feb 121 min read


Innovate UK backs Aquark Technologies with £1.4m to boost quantum innovation in UK telecoms infrastructure
Aquark has won a contract to deploy its newest miniaturised quantum system, AQlock 2, to protect UK networks against GNSS vulnerabilities.
Nov 7, 20253 min read


Why you should care about quantum
Perhaps the most revolutionary applications of quantum technology are those we cannot yet imagine. Only when these technologies operate in concert will we begin to see the full potential of the quantum era.
Sep 5, 20251 min read


We need to talk about time
The clock is ticking. Our dependence on GNSS makes our critical infrastructure vulnerable. The mission to find an alternative is urgently underway.
Sep 1, 20254 min read


Aquark Technologies returns to sea with the Royal Navy for world-first trial of cold atom clocks
Aquark partnered with the Royal Navy for a second time to demonstrate that the AQlock cold atom clock can deliver stable, functional outputs under real-world conditions.
Jun 17, 20253 min read


Boaty McBoatface sails to new horizons with quantum pioneers at the helm
Aquark successfully and continuously trapped cold atoms in dynamic conditions underwater for the first time.
Apr 23, 20253 min read


Aquark's quantum sensing technology successfully tested at sea with the Royal Navy
During it's first trial at sea, the AQlock, functioned continuously the Solent area over three days. The trial was facilitated and endorsed by the Disruptive Capabilities and Technologies Office (DCTO) of the Royal Navy.
Nov 1, 20243 min read


Seed financing led by NATO Innovation Fund boosts quantum sensing for Aquark Technologies
Aquark Technologies raises €5m in seed financing led by NATO Innovation Fund with significant investments from EIFO, UKI2S (managed by Future Planet Capital), and MBDA.
Sep 19, 20244 min read


World first continuous trapping of cold atoms suitable for sensing while flying on a drone
Field trials validate the trapping, cooling, and continuous operation of cold atom systems while airborne.
Oct 25, 20233 min read
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