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Scientists Greatly Expand the Frequencies Generated by a Miniature Optical Ruler | NIST
February 3, 2025
Scientists at NIST have significantly expanded the frequency range of a miniature optical ruler device called a microcomb.
NIST Mini-sensor Measures Magnetic Activity in Human Brain | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST has developed a miniaturized atomic magnetometer that can measure magnetic activity in the human brain. The sensor,
High-Efficiency Photon Source Brings Day of Reckoning Closer for a Famous Quantum Test | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST and JQI have developed a high-efficiency photon source that could bring a definitive test of
Researchers Validate Simplified Lateral Force Calibration Technique for Atomic Force Microscopy | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers from NIST have validated a simpler method for calibrating lateral sensitivity in atomic force microscopes (AFMs) that
NIST Physicists Show ‘Molecules’ Made of Light May Be Possible | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have made progress in creating “molecules” of light, a significant step towards building complex structures
NIST Physicists Boost ‘Entanglement’ of Atom Pairs | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST Physicists Achieve Breakthrough in Quantum Entanglement Purification NIST researchers have made a significant breakthrough in quantum physics
Gold Nano Anchors Put Nanowires in Their Place | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have developed a new method for growing well-aligned semiconductor nanowires using gold nanoparticles as anchors.
NIST Requests Round Two Comments on its Cryptographic Standards Process | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST, the U.S. standards and technology institute, is seeking public feedback on its revised draft document outlining the
Sixty-Four Staff Members Earn Departmental Bronze and Other NIST Awards | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST Recognizes 64 Staff Members for Quantum and Other Advancements The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)