Quantum3D
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| Industry | computer graphics |
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| Founded | 1997 |
| Headquarters | Milpitas, CA , USA |
Number of employees | 50 (2020) |
| Website | www.quantum3d.com |
Quantum3D Inc. is an American computer graphics company. It was founded on 31 March 1997arcade/LBE[clarification needed] and visual simulation and training market. Despite its close relationship with 3dfx in its earlier years, it was founded as an independent, venture-backed company.[2]
Founded by 3dfx, Gemini Technology and
PC-based, open architecture systems to both the coin-op/arcade/LBE market (Graphite ArcadePC) and to the visual and sensor simulation and training (VSST)[clarification needed] market (AAlchemy PC-IG) for both military and commercial applications.[citation needed] In addition, Quantum3D has also been a pioneer in bringing commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) graphics subsystems into the embedded visual computing (EVC)[4] market for avionics, vetronics and command and control applications.[1]
Concurrent with the sale of 3dfx assets to NVIDIA in 2000, Quantum3D switched to NVIDIA as its primary graphics technology supplier.[SBIR and BAA[clarification needed] programs.[citation needed]
The company is privately held and had approximately 50 employees as of August 2020.[5]
References
- ^ BusinessWeek.
- Imagine Media. March 1998. p. 124.
- ^ Quantum3D, Inc.: CEO & Executives, BusinessWeek.
- ^ "Embedded Visual Computing". Quantum3D. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
- ^ "Company Overview".