Artifacts, Begone! NIST Improves Its Flagship Device for Measuring Mass | NIST
NIST researchers have improved their Kibble balance, a device that measures mass with unprecedented accuracy, by integrating a custom-built…
U.S.-Canada-Mexico to Cooperate on Measurement and Calibration Lab Programs | NIST
The U.S., Canada, and Mexico have agreed to collaborate on measurement and calibration lab programs through two new organizations: NORAMET and…
New Temporal Filtering Technique Improves Solid-State Single Photon Sources | NIST
Researchers from NIST and international partners have developed a new temporal filtering technique that significantly improves the performance…
Single Photon from a Quantum Emitter? It’s a Matter of Timing… | NIST
Researchers at NIST have developed a new method to measure the quality of single-photon sources, which is crucial for quantum information…
Mind the Gap: Nanoscale Speed Bump Could Regulate Plasmons for High-Speed Data Flow | NIST
Researchers at NIST have developed a nanoscale plasmonic phase modulator that could revolutionize high-speed data transmission. The device…
Key Asia-Pacific Officials, Experts Discuss Critical Importance of Standards Education | NIST
Key Asia-Pacific officials and experts gathered in Washington, D.C. to discuss the critical importance of standards education. The meeting,…
Design Proposed for Large-Scale Quantum Computer | NIST
Scientists from NIST, MIT, and the University of Michigan have proposed a new design for a large-scale quantum computer. The proposed…
Jun Ye: A Timely Profile | NIST
Jun Ye, a physicist at NIST/JILA, has developed the world’s most precise atomic clock, which would neither gain nor lose a second in 90…
Prominent NIST and JILA Physicist Deborah Jin Passes Away | NIST
Deborah Jin, a prominent physicist at NIST and JILA, passed away on September 15, 2016 at the age of 47 after a battle with cancer. Jin was…