Press conference: Cornell and Wieman Answer Questions about the 2001 Nobel Prize in Physics | NIST
In October 2001, Eric Cornell and Carl Wieman, along with Wolfgang Ketterle, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering the…
Demystifying Quantum: It’s Here, There and Everywhere | NIST
Quantum computing and quantum technologies are becoming increasingly important in modern technology, with potential applications in computing,…
Listening to the Data: How a NIST Tool Helps Labs Worldwide Harmonize Measurements | NIST
The article discusses NIST’s efforts to harmonize measurements across global laboratories through standardized procedures and tools. Key…
SRI 6000 Series Programmable Josephson Voltage Standard (PJVS) | NIST
The SRI 6000 Series Programmable Josephson Voltage Standard (PJVS) is a quantum-based voltage standard that generates highly accurate DC…
One of the World’s Roundest Objects Is Helping to Build a Better Mass Measurement | NIST
Researchers from NIST and PTB are collaborating to improve the measurement of the kilogram, which was redefined using Planck’s constant…
Quantum Matters in Material Sciences (QMMS) | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is organizing the 4th Quantum Matters in Materials Science (QMMS) workshop on…
From Diamonds in Your Computer to Safer Medications, NIST Researchers Look at What’s Next for 2024 and Beyond | NIST
This article highlights research being conducted at NIST by postdoctoral scientists, focusing on advancements in drug development and more…
Electronic Material Characterization | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is leading a project to develop advanced characterization techniques for electronic…
How Low Can Temperature Go? Lord Kelvin and the Science of Absolute Zero | NIST
The article discusses the concept of absolute zero temperature, named after Lord Kelvin, and its practical applications in modern science and…