Mini Toolkit for Measurements: New NIST Chip Hints at Quantum Sensors of the Future | NIST
NIST researchers have developed a compact quantum sensor chip that could revolutionize precision measurements. The chip, measuring just 1…
New Roles for National Metrology Institutes in the Post-Redefinition World | NIST
The article discusses the evolving role of National Metrology Institutes (NMIs) in the post-redefinition of the International System of Units…
NIST Physicists Turn to Radio Dial for Finer Atomic Matchmaking | NIST
NIST physicists have discovered that radio-frequency (RF) waves can be used as a second “knob” to control interactions between…
The First Non-Trivial Atom Circuit: Progress towards an Atom SQUID | NIST
Researchers at NIST and the University of Maryland have created the first nontrivial “atom circuit” using ultracold gas atoms. The…
New Insights on ‘Captured’ Electrons Could Improve Flash Memory | NIST
A new model developed by NIST researchers challenges the long-held industry view of how electrons are captured and released in tiny electronic…
Noise, Temperature, and the New SI | NIST
NIST has significantly improved its Johnson-noise thermometry system, which is crucial for determining the value of the Boltzmann constant (k)…
Simulating Superconductors with a Touch of Disorder | NIST
Researchers at NIST and the Joint Quantum Institute have developed a novel quantum simulation to study the effect of controlled disorder on…
NIST Study Suggests Universal Method for Measuring Light Power | NIST
NIST researchers propose a new method for measuring light power using fundamental constants and radiation force, offering a more precise,…
‘Sí’ on the New SI: NIST Backs Proposal for a Revamped System of Measurement Units | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is supporting a proposal to revise the International System of Units (SI), the…