Optical Clocks Synched to Femtoseconds — Through the Air | NIST
NIST researchers have developed a new method to synchronize optical clocks separated by up to 4 km of open air to within a few millionths of a…
CNST Researchers Efficiently Extract Photons from Single Semiconductor Quantum Dots Directly into an Optical Fiber | NIST
Researchers from NIST and other institutions have developed a new method to efficiently extract photons from single semiconductor quantum dots…
Record Level of Radio Frequency Signal Synthesis with Quantum-Based Accuracy Achieved | NIST
NIST and CU Boulder researchers have achieved a significant breakthrough in quantum-based radio frequency (RF) signal synthesis, demonstrating…
NIST’s New Scanning Probe Microscope is Supercool | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed the world’s most advanced ultra-low temperature scanning probe…
Bon MOT: Innovative Atom Trap Catches Highly Magnetic Atoms | NIST
Researchers at NIST and the University of Maryland have developed a new method for trapping and cooling highly magnetic erbium atoms using a…
Candidate Quantum-Resistant Cryptographic Algorithms Publicly Available | NIST
NIST has released Round 1 of comments for its Post-Quantum Cryptography Standardization process, which aims to identify and standardize…
Large-Scale Cousin of Elusive ‘Magnetic Monopoles’ Found at NIST | NIST
Scientists at NIST have discovered large-scale magnetic monopoles in a spin ice crystal material, providing a new way to study these elusive…
NIST Researchers Holding Steady in an Atomic-Scale Tug-of-War | NIST
NIST researchers have developed a new atomic-scale manipulation instrument that can delicately pull apart chains of atoms. The instrument,…
NIST/JQI Team ‘Gets the Edge’ on Photon Transport in Silicon | NIST
Researchers from NIST and JQI have developed a new method to study the quantum Hall effect using light particles (photons) instead of…