NIST, University of Maryland Agree to Broadly Expand Collaborations | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Maryland have agreed to expand their research collaborations.…
Adding Up Photons with a TES | NIST
NIST scientists have developed a superconducting detector called a transition edge sensor (TES) that can accurately count the number of…
Physicists Find Way to Control Individual Bits in Quantum Computers | NIST
Researchers at NIST have developed a new method to control individual quantum bits (qubits) in quantum computers using polarized light. The…
Celebrating Superconductivity: NIST Debuts Online Museum of Quantum Voltage Standards | NIST
Title: NIST Launches Online Museum Celebrating Quantum Voltage Standards on Superconductivity Centennial On April 8, 2011, the National…
NIST Demonstrates ‘Universal’ Programmable Quantum Processor for Quantum Computers | NIST
NIST researchers have demonstrated a “universal” programmable quantum processor that can run any program allowed by quantum…
The CNST Welcomes Eight New Staff Members | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology (CNST) welcomed eight new staff members…
Neutron Researchers Discover Widely Sought Property in Magnetic Semiconductor | NIST
Researchers at NIST have discovered that thin magnetic layers of a semiconductor material can exhibit antiferromagnetic coupling, where…
NIST Team Proves ‘Spooky Action at a Distance’ is Really Real | NIST
NIST researchers have conducted an experiment that proves the existence of “spooky action at a distance” as predicted by quantum…
Gebbie, Physics Visionary and Mentor to Nobel Laureates, Dies at 84 | NIST
Katharine Blodgett Gebbie, a renowned physicist and former director of NIST’s Physical Measurement Laboratory, passed away at 84. Gebbie…