Key Federal Law and Policy Documents: NTTAA & OMB A-119 | NIST
The article discusses key federal laws and policies related to standards development and conformity assessment in the United States. The…
Differential absorption LIDAR for the detection and quantification of greenhouse gases | NIST
Title: NIST Develops Advanced LIDAR Technology for Accurate Greenhouse Gas Detection Summary: The National Institute of Standards and…
Johnson Noise Thermometry | NIST
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
Title: NIST Develops Quantum Cryogenic Detectors for Advanced Particle Detection The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is…
Argon mini-arc meets its match: Use of a laser-driven plasma source in ultraviolet-detector calibrations | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has upgraded its Ultraviolet Spectral Comparator Facility (UV SCF) by replacing the…
Standards education | NIST
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
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
NIST is developing a cold-atom vacuum sensor (CAVS) to measure ultra-high vacuum (UHV) pressures down to 10-9 torr, where no reliable tools…
Controlling collisions between laser-cooled atoms using magnetic fields and nano-eV colliders | NIST
Researchers at NIST are studying collisions between ultra-cold atoms using magnetic fields and nano-eV colliders. They focus on understanding…