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NIST Quantum Refrigerator Offers Extreme Cooling and Convenience | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST researchers have developed a compact quantum refrigerator that can cool objects to extremely low temperatures using quantum
Thousands of Atoms Swap ‘Spins’ in Quantum Square Dance | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have successfully performed a “quantum square dance” with thousands of rubidium atoms, a key step
NIST Physicist Wineland Awarded 2007 National Medal of Science | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST physicist David J. Wineland has been awarded the 2007 National Medal of Science for his pioneering work
NIST Researchers Resurrect and Improve a Technique for Detecting Transistor Defects | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST researchers have revived and improved a technique called charge pumping to detect defects in transistors, which are
NIST System Sets Speed Record For Generation of Quantum Keys for ‘Unbreakable’ Encryption | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST has developed a quantum key distribution (QKD) system that generates encryption keys at a record-breaking rate of
NIST Achieves Record-Low Error Rate for Quantum Information Processing with One Qubit | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST physicists have achieved a record-low error rate of 1 in 50,000 for single-qubit logic operations in quantum
NIST’s Joint Institute for Metrology in Biology Moves to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory | NIST
February 3, 2025
The Joint Institute for Metrology in Biology (JIMB), a collaboration between NIST and Stanford University, has relocated to
NIST Physicists ‘Flash-freeze’ Crystal of 150 Ions | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST physicists have successfully “flash-frozen” a flat crystal of 150 beryllium ions, a significant advancement in quantum technology.
NIST’s Light-Sensing Camera May Help Detect Extraterrestrial Life, Dark Matter | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST researchers have developed a high-performance camera using superconducting nanowire sensors that can detect single photons. The camera,