NIST Now Accepting Lightweight Cryptographic Algorithm Nominations | NIST
NIST is currently accepting nominations for lightweight cryptographic algorithms that can be used in constrained environments where…
A Primary Voltage Standard for the Whole World | NIST
Researchers at NIST have developed a programmable quantum voltage standard using Josephson junctions that can provide a voltage with an…
JILA Extends Laser ‘Combing’ Method to Identify Large, Complex Molecules | NIST
JILA, a partnership between NIST and the University of Colorado Boulder, has developed an advanced laser combing technique for identifying…
It’s Electrifying: JILA Scientists Use Electric Fields to Control Chemical Reactions of Ultracold Molecules | NIST
Scientists at JILA, a joint institute of NIST and the University of Colorado, have discovered a new way to control chemical reactions in…
Researchers Demonstrate and Explain Surface Conduction in a Topological Insulator | NIST
Researchers at the University of Maryland and NIST have demonstrated surface-only charge conduction in a topological insulator, a material…
Recommendation for Cryptographic Key Generation: Draft NIST SP 800-133 Rev. 1 Available for Comment | NIST
NIST has released a draft revision of their cryptographic key generation guidelines, SP 800-133 Rev. 1, for public comment. The revision adds…
NIST Team Shows Atoms Can Receive Common Communications Signals | NIST
Researchers at NIST have developed a new type of sensor that uses cesium atoms to receive common communications signals. The atom-based…
Mercury Atomic Clock Keeps Time with Record Accuracy | NIST
NIST researchers have developed a mercury atomic clock that is at least five times more precise than the current national standard clock based…
NIST’s Quantum Logic Clock Returns to Top Performance | NIST
NIST’s Quantum Logic Clock Returns to Top Performance NIST physicists have upgraded their quantum logic clock, an experimental atomic…