A team at the French National Centre for Scientific Research has invented a first-of-its-kind 3D quantum accelerometer that uses lasers and ultra-cold rubidium atoms to measure movement in all three dimensions. Find out more at
Replacing GPS systems
But now scientists have managed to produce small practical ones that are even 3D. This is what the team in France has achieved in a metal box about the length of a laptop computer.
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