
About
Fraunhofer IAF Quantum Sensing develops quantum sensors based on diamond NV centers detecting magnetic and electric fields with nanometer resolution. The Freiburg institute commercializes quantum sensing technology. Fraunhofer IAF's diamond quantum sensors enable applications in materials science, semiconductor inspection, and biomedical imaging where ultra-sensitive nanoscale field measurements provide critical capabilities. In May 2025, Fraunhofer IAF installed a diamond NV quantum system from Quantum Brilliance, integrating it into the institute's HPC infrastructure.
Quantum Specifications
| Quantum Focus | hardware |
Backed By
Lakestar
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Quantum Coast Capital
Type One Ventures
Trumpf Venture
Gic Government Of Singapore Investment Corporation
Hercules Capital
Inven Capital
Application Areas
Materials scienceSemiconductor inspectionBiomedical imaging
Research Partners
Fu BerlinU Erlangen NurembergU Paderborn
Frequently Asked Questions
Fraunhofer IAF Quantum Sensing develops quantum sensors based on diamond NV centers detecting magnetic and electric fields with nanometer resolution. The Freiburg institute commercializes quantum sensing technology. Fraunhofer IAF's diamond quantum sensors enable applications in materials science, semiconductor inspection, and biomedical imaging where ultra-sensitive nanoscale field measurements provide critical capabilities. In May 2025, Fraunhofer IAF installed a diamond NV quantum system f...
Fraunhofer IAF Quantum Sensing is headquartered in Freiburg, Germany.
Fraunhofer IAF Quantum Sensing was founded in 2018.
Fraunhofer IAF Quantum Sensing works with Nv center quantum technology.
Fraunhofer IAF Quantum Sensing operates in the following sectors: quantum sensing, diamond nv, quantum research, quantum components, quantum hardware.
