VACOM
About VACOM
VACOM Vacuum Components and Measurement Technology GmbH is a leading European supplier of vacuum technology for quantum applications. Founded in 1992 by physicist Dr. Ute Bergner in Jena, the company relocated to Großlöbichau near Jena in 2016. VACOM supplies special vacuum chambers, specially coated optics, and ion getter pumps from their MERKURION product series. Their AluVaC technology products offer lightweight, extremely low-outgassing, and minimally magnetizable aluminum vacuum components ideal for quantum sensors, quantum computing, and quantum communication applications. With 370 employees and 53 trainees, VACOM has received public funding for quantum sensor projects including InnoVaQ and QUASENS, demonstrating active quantum R&D involvement.
2025 Developments: The company continues to advance its quantum hardware capabilities throughout 2025. Ongoing research and development efforts focus on improving qubit performance and scalability. The organization maintains active collaboration with research institutions and industry partners.
Company Information
- Founded: 1992
- Country: Germany
- Website: https://www.vacom.net
- Categories: hardware, quantum components, cryogenics
Key People
Ute Bergner (Founder), Jens Bergner (Current Leadership)
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