Apex Atomics offers pluggable, chip-scale atomic devices and custom vapor cells for seamless integration into existing technological systems. Their Atomic Device Foundry and spectroscopy payloads simplify the development of applications requiring atomic-level precision in fields like metrology and quantum sensing.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Integrating atomic principles into existing technological systems often requires specialized expertise in quantum mechanics and complex hardware development. This complexity hinders rapid prototyping and scaling of applications that could benefit from atomic-level precision.
Solution
Apex Atomics provides pluggable, pre-programmed atomic devices and chip-scale vapor cells designed for straightforward integration into current systems. Their Atomic Device Foundry enables users to custom-design vapor cells with specific optical, thermal, mechanical, and electrical characteristics. The company also offers spectroscopy payloads, which are vapor cells integrated onto PCBs with fiber optics for direct laser input and electrical signal output, and programmable electronics that provide the necessary high-speed, low-noise control for atomic devices. This approach simplifies the application of atomic technology, allowing engineers to accelerate the development and deployment of new applications.
Target Audience
The primary customers are engineers and researchers in fields such as metrology, quantum sensing, and advanced electronics who require precise atomic-level measurements and control.
Features
- Chip-scale vapor cells manufactured using wafer-scale semiconductor processes and reliability engineering.
- Optical frequency metrology performed on all products to ensure expected performance.
- Fiber-coupled and packaged vapor cells with integrated heating, electromagnetic field application, and photodetection capabilities.
- Atomic Device Foundry for custom chip-scale vapor cell design.
- Spectroscopy payloads featuring vapor cells on PCBs with fiber optics for spectroscopy signal generation.
- Programmable Atomic Electronics for high-speed, low-noise control of atomic devices.
- Application Development Kit (ADK) for simplified platform use.