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X-ray Polarization | NIST
February 17, 2022
This article discusses the use of the Electron Beam Ion Trap (EBIT) at NIST for studying highly charged

A Brief History of Atomic Clocks at NIST | NIST
February 17, 2022
The development of atomic clocks at NIST (now NIST) began in 1945 with the suggestion to use atomic

Making quantum measurement useful: Quantum State Discrimination beyond classical limits | NIST
February 16, 2022
Researchers at NIST have developed a new quantum measurement technique that surpasses classical limits, allowing them to determine

Thermodynamics | NIST
February 4, 2022
NIST scientists are developing groundbreaking quantum-based technologies to revolutionize the measurement of temperature, pressure, and vacuum using light.

Frequency-comb-based Spectroscopy (Dual-Comb Spectroscopy) | NIST
February 4, 2022
Dual-comb spectroscopy (DCS) is an advanced technique for precise molecular analysis using frequency combs. NIST researchers have developed

5789 Mass Metrology Seminar | NIST
February 4, 2022
This article details a two-week hands-on seminar hosted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) focused

2016 Joseph F. Keithley Award – Samuel Benz | NIST
February 3, 2022
Title: Samuel Benz Receives 2016 Joseph F. Keithley Award for Quantum-Based Superconducting Voltage Standards Summary: Samuel Benz, a

2007 APS Fellow – Alan Migdall | NIST
February 3, 2022
Title: Alan Migdall Named 2007 APS Fellow Summary: Alan Migdall, a physicist at NIST, has been elected as

2015 Young Scientist Prize – Gretchen Campbell | NIST
February 3, 2022
Dr. Gretchen Campbell has been awarded the 2015 IUPAP Young Scientist Prize for her groundbreaking work in toroidal