NIST’s Quantum Experts Present Ways to Improve Washington DC Quantum Network | NIST
NIST researchers presented recommendations to improve the Washington Metropolitan Quantum Network (DC-QNet), a U.S. government testbed for…
Microwave Detectors and Multiplexing: NIST Researchers Help Astronomers Examine the Early Universe | NIST
NIST researchers have developed highly sensitive microwave detectors and multiplexing technology for the Simons Observatory in Chile, which…
NIST to Standardize Encryption Algorithms That Can Resist Attack by Quantum Computers | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released draft standards for three out of four quantum-resistant encryption…
New IEC/ISO Joint Technical Committee on Quantum Technologies—Inviting Participants for the U.S. National Committee Technical Advisory Group | NIST
The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) have established a new Joint…
Spotlight: A New Wavelength of Scientific Exploration With Single-Photon Detectors | NIST
NIST researchers have developed a new single-photon detector array that can identify individual photons in the mid-infrared wavelength range.…
Novel ‘Quantum Refrigerator’ Is Great at Erasing Quantum Computer’s Chalkboard | NIST
Researchers at NIST and Chalmers University have developed a novel “quantum refrigerator” that cools superconducting qubits to…
Tiny New Lasers Fill a Long-Standing Gap in the Rainbow of Visible-Light Colors, Opening New Applications | NIST
Scientists at NIST have developed a new type of tiny laser that fills the “green gap” in visible light wavelengths. The green gap…
The Big Quantum Chill: NIST Scientists Modify Common Lab Refrigerator to Cool Faster With Less Energy | NIST
NIST researchers have developed a more efficient pulse tube refrigerator (PTR) that can cool materials to near absolute zero in significantly…
Researchers develop a new type of frequency comb that promises to further boost the accuracy of time keeping | NIST
Researchers at NIST have developed a new type of frequency comb called a parametrically-driven microcomb that could significantly improve the…