Tiny Levers, Big Moves in Piezoelectric Sensors –Description for the Visually Impaired | NIST
NIST researchers have developed detailed computer models of a new piezoelectric sensor device made from PMN-PT material. The device, called a…
ORANGE CRYOSTATS | NIST
The article describes the Orange Cryostats (OCs) used at the National Center for Neutron Research (NCNR), which are based on a design…
DCS Disk Chopper Spectrometer | NIST
Title: NIST’s Disk Chopper Spectrometer: A Versatile Tool for Scientific Research The National Institute of Standards and Technology…
OC-100 | NIST
Title: NIST’s 100mm Orange Cryostat: A Versatile Tool for Neutron Research The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has…
HFBS Instrument Performance | NIST
The article discusses the performance of the high-flux backscattering spectrometer (HFBS) at the NIST Center for Neutron Research. The HFBS…
OC-70 | NIST
Title: NIST’s OC-70 Cryostat: A Versatile Tool for Quantum Research The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has…
A Brief History of Atomic Clocks at NIST | NIST
The development of atomic clocks at NIST (now NIST) began in 1945 with the suggestion to use atomic beam magnetic resonance. In 1949, NIST…
X-ray Polarization | NIST
This article discusses the use of the Electron Beam Ion Trap (EBIT) at NIST for studying highly charged ions and their interactions. The EBIT…
Scanning Tunneling Microscope | NIST
The scanning tunneling microscope (STM) is a powerful tool for studying metal surfaces at the atomic level. Invented in the 1980s, it works by…