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2014 – Judson C. French Award—Jodie G. Pope and John Wright | NIST
April 8, 2021
Title: NIST Awards Judson C. French Prize to Jodie G. Pope and John Wright for Hydrogen Measurement Standards

Key Federal Law and Policy Documents: NTTAA & OMB A-119 | NIST
April 8, 2021
The article discusses key federal laws and policies related to standards development and conformity assessment in the United

Differential absorption LIDAR for the detection and quantification of greenhouse gases | NIST
April 7, 2021
Title: NIST Develops Advanced LIDAR Technology for Accurate Greenhouse Gas Detection Summary: The National Institute of Standards and

Johnson Noise Thermometry | NIST
April 6, 2021
Title: NIST Develops Advanced Johnson Noise Thermometry Methods 1. Summary: NIST has developed advanced Johnson noise thermometry (JNT)

Applied: Quantum Sensors for Charged Particle Detection | NIST
April 5, 2021
Title: NIST Develops Quantum Cryogenic Detectors for Advanced Particle Detection The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Argon mini-arc meets its match: Use of a laser-driven plasma source in ultraviolet-detector calibrations | NIST
April 1, 2021
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has upgraded its Ultraviolet Spectral Comparator Facility (UV SCF) by

Standards education | NIST
April 1, 2021
The article discusses the importance of standards education for government agencies, particularly in the context of quantum computing

Theory of the optical properties of materials | NIST
March 30, 2021
The article discusses NIST’s research on calculating the optical properties of materials using the Bethe-Salpeter Equation (BSE) method.

Cold-atom-based sensor for measuring pressure in the ultra-high vacuum domain | NIST
March 30, 2021
NIST is developing a cold-atom vacuum sensor (CAVS) to measure ultra-high vacuum (UHV) pressures down to 10-9 torr,