PML Uses Combined Optical Techniques to Provide Important Answers on Graphene Structures | NIST
Researchers at NIST’s Physical Measurement Laboratory have developed a non-destructive method to characterize…
NIST Team Breaks Distance Record for Quantum Teleportation | NIST
Researchers at NIST have achieved a new record in quantum teleportation, transferring quantum information over 100 kilometers of optical…
Bringing the World Closer to Revised Measurement System, Scientists Update Four Key Fundamental Constants | NIST
The International System of Units (SI), the modern metric system, is set to undergo a major revision with updated values for four fundamental…
Another Leap Second is at Hand | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will add an extra second to the clocks on June 30, 1997 to keep them synchronized…
Certification and Accreditation Process for Federal Information Systems Transformed | NIST
NIST has released a revised draft of its Special Publication 800-37, focusing on transforming the federal government’s information…
NIST Awards Nearly $3.9 Million for 2017 Small Business Innovation Research Program | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded nearly $3.9 million in grants to 21 small businesses through its Small…
Noisy Pictures Tell a Story of ‘Entangled’ Atoms, JILA Physicists Find | NIST
Researchers at JILA, a joint institute of NIST and the University of Colorado, have discovered that patterns of noise in images of ultracold…
From Supernova to Smoke Ring: Recent Experiments Underscore Weirdness of the Bose-Einstein Condensate | NIST
Researchers at NIST and the University of Colorado have observed two fascinating phenomena in Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs), a state of…
Stunt Doubles: Ultracold Atoms Could Replicate the Electron ‘Jitterbug’ | NIST
Researchers at NIST have proposed an experiment using ultracold atoms to replicate the “jitterbug” motion of electrons predicted…