1 Min Read onAugust 31, 2021 Context of a Discovery: Dave Wineland | NIST Title: NIST’s Role in Advancing Quantum Mechanics: The Work of Dave Wineland The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)…
1 Min Read onAugust 31, 2021 The Prize’s Legacy: Jan Hall | NIST The optical frequency comb, invented by Jan Hall and his team at JILA, has revolutionized precision measurement and atomic clocks. The comb…
1 Min Read onAugust 31, 2021 The Prize’s Legacy: Bill Phillips | NIST The article discusses the legacy of Bill Phillips, a physicist who shared the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on laser trapping and…
1 Min Read onAugust 31, 2021 Context of a Discovery: Jan Hall | NIST The article traces the discovery and development of lasers, focusing on the work of Jan Hall at NIST in the early 1960s. Hall built on…
1 Min Read onAugust 31, 2021 The Nobel Moment: Jan Hall | NIST The article discusses the development of the optical frequency comb, a revolutionary tool in laser technology that has enabled precise…
1 Min Read onAugust 31, 2021 The Nobel Moment: Eric Cornell | NIST In 1995, Eric Cornell and Carl Wieman at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Colorado Boulder…
1 Min Read onAugust 31, 2021 The Prize’s Legacy: Dave Wineland | NIST The article discusses the legacy of physicist Dave Wineland and his groundbreaking work at NIST, particularly in developing ultraprecise…
1 Min Read onAugust 2, 2021 2006 APS Fellow – Dietrich Leibfried | NIST Title: Dietrich Leibfried Elected 2006 APS Fellow for Quantum Computing Contributions Summary: Dietrich Leibfried, a researcher at NIST, has…
1 Min Read onAugust 2, 2021 2008 Arthur L. Schawlow Prize in Laser Science – James Bergquist | NIST Title: NIST Awards 2008 Arthur L. Schawlow Prize in Laser Science to James Bergquist Summary: The National Institute of Standards and…