Advancing resilient infrastructure with cold-atom technology
- Andrei Dragomir
- Apr 29
- 1 min read
Updated: 19 hours ago
AZoQuantum interviewed Andrei Dragomir, Co-founder and CEO of Aquark Technologies, about the development of cold-atom systems and their role in enabling resilient infrastructure, secure navigation, and next-generation timing solutions.
Read the full interview in AZoQuantum

Telecom networks are already complex and highly optimized, so integrating new timing systems requires careful consideration of standards, interfaces, and deployment costs.
This article refers to research and analysis that estimates a week-long GNSS outage would cost £7.6 billion. The research was conducted by a team of independent professional economists with specialist knowledge of GNSS technology and markets, using best practice and best judgement. [Source: The economic impact on the UK of a disruption to GNSS - Executive summary published on 18 October 2023 by UK Space Agency.]


