Quantum Voltage Project | NIST
The Quantum Voltage Project at NIST is developing advanced quantum-based voltage standards using Josephson junctions. The project aims to…
Kilogram: Introduction | NIST
The kilogram, a fundamental unit of mass, has been redefined based on a constant of nature – the Planck constant – to address…
Chip-Scale Atomic Magnetometers | NIST
NIST scientists have developed a new type of magnetometer that could revolutionize medical and space science applications. The chip-scale…
Ion Traps | NIST
Title: NIST Researchers Reduce Ion Trap Heating Rates by Two Orders of Magnitude Summary: Researchers at the National Institute of Standards…
Cryogenic Resonator Workshop | NIST
Title: NIST, Google, and CU Boulder Collaborate on Quantum Computing Standardization Workshop Summary: NIST, Google, and the University of…
Waveform Metrology Project | NIST
NIST’s Waveform Metrology Project aims to establish measurement standards for waveforms in optics and high-frequency electronics. The…
Postwar Years: Highlights | NIST
In the postwar years, NIST made significant advancements in time standards through atomic clock research. The first atomic clock, developed by…
Science Impacts | NIST
NIST’s research has had a profound impact on various scientific fields through its work in spectroscopy, synchrotron radiation, precise…
Boulder Microfabrication Facility | NIST
The Boulder Microfabrication Facility (BMF) is a state-of-the-art clean room at NIST-Boulder, measuring 1,700 square meters (18,000 square…