NIST Chip Lights Up Optical Neural Network Demo | NIST
Researchers at NIST have developed a silicon chip that uses light signals to create a miniature neural network grid, potentially…
NIST Contributes to Discovery of Novel Quantum Spin-Liquid | NIST
Researchers from NIST and an international team have discovered a novel quantum spin-liquid state in a copper-based material. The material…
First Tunable, ‘Noiseless’ Amplifier May Boost Quantum Computing, Communications | NIST
Researchers at NIST and JILA have developed the first tunable “noiseless” amplifier, a significant advancement for quantum…
$123 Million in Grants Will Fund New Research Facilities | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded $123 million in grants to 11 universities and a non-profit research…
NIST Method for Spotting Quantum Dots Could Help Make High-Performance Nanophotonic Devices | NIST
Researchers at NIST have developed a new technique to precisely locate quantum dots on semiconductor wafers, which could significantly improve…
NIST Mini-Sensor Traces Faint Magnetic Signature of Human Heartbeat | NIST
Researchers from NIST and PTB have successfully used NIST’s miniature atomic magnetometer to detect a human heartbeat in a clinical…
‘Electron Trapping’ May Impact Future Microelectronics Measurements | NIST
Researchers at NIST have discovered a new phenomenon in transistor behavior that could impact future microelectronics measurements. When…
Researchers Peg Magnetism as Key Driver of High-Temperature Superconductivity | NIST
Researchers at NIST have discovered that magnetic fluctuations, rather than lattice vibrations, may be the key driver of high-temperature…
NIST Physicist William Phillips Wins 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics | NIST
NIST physicist William Phillips wins 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics – Shares award with Steven Chu and Claude Cohen-Tannoudji for work on…