Tiny, Atom-based Detector Senses Weak Magnetic Fields | NIST
Researchers at NIST have developed a tiny, low-power magnetic sensor about the size of a grain of rice that can detect extremely weak magnetic…
NIST/JILA ‘Dark Pulse Laser’ Produces Bursts of … Almost Nothing | NIST
Researchers at NIST and JILA have developed a new type of pulsed laser that generates “dark pulses” – repeated dips in light…
Clever NIST/JPL Technology Decodes More Information from Single Photons | NIST
Researchers from NIST and JPL have developed a new detector array that can extract more information from single photons than previous systems.…
NIST Physicist Receives APS I.I. Rabi Prize | NIST
Title: NIST Physicist Wins Prestigious APS I.I. Rabi Prize Summary: The American Physical Society (APS) has selected Dr. Jun Ye, a physicist…
Lightweight Cryptography (LWC) Standardization: Round 2 Candidates Announced | NIST
NIST has announced the 32 candidates advancing to the second round of its lightweight cryptography (LWC) standardization process. The selected…
NIST Seeking Input on Updates to NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework | NIST
NIST is seeking public input to update the NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework by January 13, 2020. The framework, part of the National…
‘Magic Zero’ Technique Reduces Atomic Clock Uncertainty | NIST
Scientists from NIST and the Joint Quantum Institute (JQI) have developed a new technique called “Magic Zero” that significantly…
National Institute of Standards and Technology Gears Up to Celebrate Centennial | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2001. Founded in 1901 as the National Bureau…
FIPS 201-3 Approved and Published: NIST Revises Personal Identity Verification (PIV) of Federal Employees and Contractors | NIST
Title: NIST Publishes Updated FIPS 201-3 for Federal Employee and Contractor ID Verification NIST has officially approved and published FIPS…