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QMC Instruments Limited
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QMC Instruments Limited is a UK company with status active founded in 1976 based in South East England.
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Updated 06 Jun 2026 16:52
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Financial period: 1 Apr 2024 to 31 Mar 2025
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QMC Instruments Ltd develops instrumentation for the detection and processing of electromagnetic radiation at wavelengths ranging from microwaves to the near infrared. Products include a long-established range of cryogenic detectors and associated components and instruments. The development of this technology comes from the activity of the Cardiff University Astronomy Instrumentation Group, funded through successive STFC consolidated/rolling grants.
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QMCI products are used in diverse applications such as atmospheric remote sensing, astronomy, semiconductor materials characterisation, hot plasma fusion diagnostics and electron spin resonance (ESR) spectroscopy. This has societal as well as economic benefit to the UK.
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ERA-NET Real-MFM
1 Jul 2015 to 30 Jun 2018
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