NIST Ytterbium Atomic Clocks Set Record for Stability | NIST
NIST researchers have developed ytterbium atomic clocks that set a new record for stability, with ticks matching to within less than two parts…
The First Controllable Atom SQUID | NIST
Researchers at NIST have developed the first controllable atom SQUID, a key step in creating “atomtronic” inertial sensors. The…
Squishy Hydrogels May Be the Ticket for Studying Biological Effects of Nanoparticles | NIST
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a new method for studying the biological effects of…
Ultracold Molecules Pave Way for Quantum ‘Super Molecule’ | NIST
Researchers at JILA, a joint institute of NIST and the University of Colorado Boulder, have created ultracold molecules by pairing individual…
NIST Scientists Create New Recipe for Single-Atom Transistors | NIST
NIST researchers have developed a new method to create single-atom transistors using quantum tunneling. The team, led by Richard Silver, used…
CNST Researchers Demonstrate Low-Noise, Chip-Based Optical Wavelength Converter | NIST
Researchers at NIST’s Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology have developed a low-noise optical wavelength converter using…
NIST Invites Applications for the 2014 Standards Services Curricula Development Program | NIST
NIST is offering funding to develop curricula that incorporate standards and standardization content at colleges and universities. The goal is…
Theorists Close In on Improved Atomic Property Predictions | NIST
Scientists at NIST and Indiana University have made the most accurate predictions ever for a fundamental property of lithium using a new…
NIST-led Research Shows Advantages of Quantum-Enabled Communications for Internet | NIST
NIST-led research demonstrates advantages of quantum-enabled optical communications for the internet. The study shows that quantum-enhanced…