Neutrons Reveal Quantum Order in Solid-State System | NIST
Researchers at NIST and the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory have discovered a unique quantum magnetic system in a solid-state device that could…
NIST Requests Public Comments on Several Existing Cryptography Standards and Special Publications | NIST
NIST is conducting a periodic review of its existing cryptography standards and special publications. The review process is outlined on the…
Spotlight: Silicon-28 in Quantum Computers | NIST
Title: NIST Researches Quantum-Grade Silicon for Quantum Computers NIST researchers are investigating the use of highly refined silicon-28 for…
Hysteresis in a Quantized BEC Superfluid | NIST
Scientists at NIST have observed hysteresis in a superfluid Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) for the first time. Hysteresis is a property where…
NIST Team Builds Hybrid Quantum System by Entangling Molecule With Atom | NIST
NIST physicists have developed a new method to entangle an atomic ion with a molecular ion, demonstrating a way to build hybrid quantum…
Spotlight: NCNR Microwave Instrument Installation | NIST
Title: NIST Installs Advanced Microwave Instrument for Quantum Research The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has recently…
Comb on a Chip: New Design for ‘Optical Ruler’ Could Revolutionize Clocks, Telescopes, Telecommunications | NIST
Researchers at NIST and UCSB have developed a new type of optical frequency comb, called a microcomb, that could revolutionize precision…
Theorists Find Generalized Connection Between Spin Currents, Magnetic Torques, and Mechanical Torques | NIST
Researchers at NIST have developed a new theory that explains how spin currents can generate mechanical and magnetic torques in a wider range…
What a Pair! Coupled Quantum Dots May Offer a New Way to Store Quantum Information | NIST
Researchers at NIST have created and imaged a novel pair of coupled quantum dots – tiny islands of confined electric charge that act…