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Spotlight: Silicon-28 in Quantum Computers | NIST
February 3, 2025
Title: NIST Researches Quantum-Grade Silicon for Quantum Computers NIST researchers are investigating the use of highly refined silicon-28

Hysteresis in a Quantized BEC Superfluid | NIST
February 3, 2025
Scientists at NIST have observed hysteresis in a superfluid Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) for the first time. Hysteresis is

NIST Atomic Clock Comparison Confirms Key Assumptions of ‘Einstein’s Elevator’ | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST researchers have conducted the most accurate test yet of a key principle in Einstein’s general relativity theory

NIST Team Builds Hybrid Quantum System by Entangling Molecule With Atom | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST physicists have developed a new method to entangle an atomic ion with a molecular ion, demonstrating a

Commerce’s NIST Announces Process for Dialogue on Key Escrow Issues | NIST
February 3, 2025
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is organizing a workshop to discuss key escrow encryption issues,

Transitioning the Use of Cryptographic Algorithms and Key Lengths: NIST SP 800-131A Rev. 2 | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST has released an updated guide for federal agencies on transitioning to stronger cryptographic algorithms and key lengths

Spotlight: NCNR Microwave Instrument Installation | NIST
February 3, 2025
Title: NIST Installs Advanced Microwave Instrument for Quantum Research The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has

Comb on a Chip: New Design for ‘Optical Ruler’ Could Revolutionize Clocks, Telescopes, Telecommunications | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST and UCSB have developed a new type of optical frequency comb, called a microcomb, that

Influential Interfaces Lead to Advances in Organic Spintronics | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have made significant advances in organic spintronics by studying the effects of self-assembled monolayers (SAMs)