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Optical scattering from surfaces | NIST
March 8, 2021
NIST Researches Optical Scattering from Surfaces The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is conducting research on

Optical Polarization Metrology | NIST
March 8, 2021
Title: NIST Develops Advanced Optical Polarization Metrology Techniques NIST researchers are developing new methods for measuring and understanding

Enriched Silicon and Devices for Quantum Information | NIST
March 8, 2021
NIST researchers have developed a novel method for growing ultra-enriched 28Si epilayers on natural abundance silicon substrates, enabling

Applied: Continuous Spin-Exchange Optical Pumping in High Flux Neutron Beams | NIST
March 5, 2021
Researchers from NIST and the Institut Laue Langevin (ILL) collaborated on experiments to study the effects of high

Fundamental Physics: Measurement of the Neutron Magnetic Dipole Moment Using Schwinger Scattering | NIST
March 5, 2021
Researchers at NIST have successfully measured the neutron magnetic dipole moment using a new technique called Schwinger scattering.

Applied: Pushing and Understanding the Limits of Spin-Exchange Optical Pumping of 3He | NIST
March 2, 2021
Researchers at NIST have developed a new method for polarizing helium-3 gas using spin-exchange optical pumping, achieving a

Basic Metrology (Archive): New Standardization of Ra-228 | NIST
February 26, 2021
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a new standardization for radium-228 (Ra-228), a key

2020 IEEE CSC Graduate Study Fellowship in Applied Superconductivity – Miranda Thompson | NIST
February 25, 2021
Title: 2020 IEEE CSC Graduate Study Fellowship Awarded to Miranda Thompson for Applied Superconductivity Research The IEEE Council

ACMD Seminar: Calculating Molecular Integrals in Polyatomic Molecules: Developing a 3D Adaptive Grid Based on Atomic Weighting Functions | NIST
February 24, 2021
Title: Calculating Molecular Integrals in Polyatomic Molecules: Developing a 3D Adaptive Grid Based on Atomic Weighting Functions Summary: