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Company History

2023

Passive Seismic Maritime Development

Quantum signs DARPA contract to explore a new SADARĀ® capability using littoral seabed deployed passive seismic-acoustic phased arrays for monitoring energy sources of interest on the nearby land, water and air environments.

2020

DHS Border Security Contract

Awarded $10M contract to provide advanced border security and surveillance monitoring solutions to Customs and Border Protection with US Border Patrol.

2018

Acquired by Geospace

Quantum becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of world-class, global, geophysical data acquisition engineering and manufacturing company.

2014

Venture Funding

Expanded business strategy and closed $8M in Series A financing

2009

Birth of SADAR

Created seismic acoustic detection and ranging technology akin to SONAR and RADAR for the geophysical domain.

2006

Seismic Acoustic System

Began development of advanced, solid state, unattended ground sensor systems

2004

Major Prime Contract

Won US National Data Center contract, a global monitoring mission critical system

2000

Interactive Seismic-Acoustic Analysis Toolkits

Expand global monitoring approach to tactical monitoring and begin compiling one of the world’s largest repository of seismic acoustic signals from tactical sources

1998

Focused Growth in Seismic Analysis

Development of advanced seismic analysis capabilities

1991

Founded

USAF Vietnam Veteran & Northrop Grumman Executive and Bechtel PM co-found the company on Florida’s Space Coast