Frequency Combs | NIST
NIST scientists are developing compact, low-power optical frequency combs that could revolutionize precision measurements and enable portable,…
Introduction: A New Quantum Revolution | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has been a key player in the development of quantum information technology, which…
Chip-Scale Atomic Magnetometers | NIST
NIST scientists have developed a new type of magnetometer that could revolutionize medical and space science applications. The chip-scale…
Kilogram: Introduction | NIST
The kilogram, a fundamental unit of mass, has been redefined based on a constant of nature – the Planck constant – to address…
Quantum Voltage Project | NIST
The Quantum Voltage Project at NIST is developing advanced quantum-based voltage standards using Josephson junctions. The project aims to…
A Turning Point for Humanity: Redefining the World’s Measurement System | NIST
The International System of Units (SI) has been redefined by representatives from 60 countries, marking a significant milestone in global…
Cryogenic Resonator Workshop | NIST
Title: NIST, Google, and CU Boulder Collaborate on Quantum Computing Standardization Workshop Summary: NIST, Google, and the University of…
Ion Traps | NIST
Title: NIST Researchers Reduce Ion Trap Heating Rates by Two Orders of Magnitude Summary: Researchers at the National Institute of Standards…
Waveform Metrology Project | NIST
NIST’s Waveform Metrology Project aims to establish measurement standards for waveforms in optics and high-frequency electronics. The…