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…
Researchers Probe the Properties of Novel “Topological Insulators” | NIST
Researchers from NIST, the University of Maryland, and Seoul National University have developed a new method to control the energy levels at…
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…
Measuring Tiny Forces with Light | NIST
Researchers at NIST’s Physical Measurement Laboratory have developed two types of force-measurement devices that use laser light to…
NIST Physicists Use Light To Make Ultrasmall Nanostructures | NIST
NIST physicists have developed a new method using light to create ultrasmall metallic nanostructures, potentially revolutionizing computer…
CNST Collaboration Produces Ultra-Short Light Pulses Using On-Chip Microresonator | NIST
Researchers from NIST and Purdue University have developed a new on-chip microresonator technology that converts continuous laser light into…
JQI Researchers Shed New Light on Atomic ‘Wave Function’ | NIST
Researchers at the Joint Quantum Institute (JQI) have developed a new method to observe the wave function of isolated quantum systems, such as…
High Efficiency in the Fastest Single-Photon Detector System | NIST
Researchers at NIST have developed a high-efficiency single-photon detector system using superconducting nanowire technology. The device,…