Cold Atoms Could Replace Hot Gallium in Focused Ion Beams | NIST
Scientists at NIST have developed a new method for creating extremely focused ion beams using cold atoms, potentially revolutionizing…
NIST Awards Nearly $4 Million to 19 Small Businesses for Technology Development | NIST
Here is a concise summary of the NIST SBIR awards article: NIST has awarded nearly $4 million to 19 small businesses through its SBIR program…
NIST Kicks Off Effort to Defend Encrypted Data from Quantum Computer Threat | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a report outlining a long-term strategy to develop quantum-resistant…
Exploring quantum gravity—for whom the pendulum swings. | NIST
Researchers at NIST and their colleagues have proposed an experiment that could help determine if gravity is a quantum force. The experiment…
Measurements from the Edge: Magnetic Properties of Thin Films | NIST
Researchers from NIST, IBM, and MIT have developed a new technique to measure the magnetic properties of thin film edges, which are becoming…
Record-breaking Detector May Aid Nuclear Inspections | NIST
NIST scientists have developed the world’s most precise gamma ray detector, measuring just one millimeter square. This prototype can…
NIST and AIM Photonics Team Up on High Frequency Optical/Electronic Chips | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics (AIM Photonics)…
New NIST Time Code to Boost Reception for Radio-Controlled Clocks | NIST
NIST Develops Improved Time Code for Radio-Controlled Clocks The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has created a new…
NIST Physicists Measure Coldest Temperature Ever | NIST
NIST physicists have achieved the coldest temperature ever recorded for matter, cooling cesium atoms to 700 nanokelvins (700 billionths of a…