Quantum Design International

For more than 40 years Quantum Design has been providing technology solutions to researchers in the fields of physics, chemistry, biotechnology, materials science and nanotechnology. Established in 1982 in San Diego, California, Quantum Design, Inc. (QD) – the manufacturing arm of Quantum Design International (QDI) – is the leading commercial source for automated materials characterization systems offering a variety of measurement capabilities.

QD instruments are found in the world’s leading research institutions and have become the reference standard for a variety of magnetic and physical property measurements. Quantum Design, Inc. instruments are cited in, and provide the data for, more scientific publications than any other instrument in the fields of magnetics and materials characterization. This means that each year, literally hundreds of scientific publications, advancing the science of materials, use data generated from QD instruments.

With offices in the USA, Japan, China, India, Korea, Taiwan, Singapore and Brazil, as well as thirteen European countries, QDI is strategically located in the world’s key centers for scientific research, providing local marketing, sales and technical support.