NIST Physicist Honored for Technological Innovation | NIST
NIST physicist Jun Ye was honored at a symposium celebrating the 90th birthday of laser co-inventor Charles Townes. The event, held at UC…
NIST Researchers Develop Miniature Lens for Trapping Atoms | NIST
NIST researchers have developed a miniature lens using metasurfaces that can trap and manipulate individual atoms. The metasurfaces, which are…
CNST Researchers Use Nanophotonics to More Efficiently Extract Photons from Single Semiconductor Quantum Dots | NIST
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and other institutions have developed a new nanophotonic cavity that…
Request for Additional Digital Signature Schemes for the Post-Quantum Cryptography Standardization Process | NIST
NIST is seeking additional digital signature schemes for its Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) standardization process, which is entering its…
JILA Team Demonstrates ‘A New Way of Lasing’: A ‘Superradiant’ Laser | NIST
Researchers at JILA, a joint institute of NIST and the University of Colorado Boulder, have developed a new type of laser called a…
Newfound Superconductor Material Could Be the ‘Silicon of Quantum Computers’ | NIST
Researchers at NIST have discovered a new superconductor material, uranium ditelluride (UTe2), that could revolutionize quantum computing.…
A Spin Wave Detective Story: NIST Researchers Verify Surprising Behavior in a 2D Magnet | NIST
Researchers at NIST have discovered that a signal previously thought to be caused by lattice vibrations in 2D magnets is actually due to…
NIST’s Post-Quantum Cryptography Program Enters ‘Selection Round’ | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has narrowed down the field of potential post-quantum cryptography algorithms to 15…
Slippery When Stacked: NIST Theorists Quantify the Friction of Graphene | NIST
Researchers at NIST have developed software to simulate the friction of graphene at the atomic level. The study found that graphene’s…