A Novel Graphene Quantum Dot Structure Takes the Cake | NIST
Researchers at NIST have created a novel quantum structure in graphene using magnetic fields, confining electrons to concentric rings…
CNST Researchers Elucidate Micro-Optical Techniques for Solid-State Materials Characterization | NIST
Researchers at the NIST Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology (CNST) have contributed a detailed chapter to a new book on optical…
NIST’s LIDAR May Offer Peerless Precision in Remote Measurements | NIST
Title: NIST Develops Ultra-Precise LIDAR System for Remote Measurements Summary: Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and…
Watch NIST’s ‘Atomic Television’ Live and in Color | NIST
NIST researchers have developed a quantum receiver using Rydberg atoms that can detect and display live color television and video games. The…
NIST Device for Detecting Subatomic-Scale Motion Has Potential Robotics, Homeland Security Applications | NIST
Scientists at NIST have developed a new device that can measure the motion of super-tiny particles, such as gold nanoparticles, with…
NIST’s Compact Atomic Gyroscope Displays New Twists | NIST
Researchers at NIST have developed a compact atomic gyroscope that can simultaneously measure rotation, rotation angle, and acceleration using…
Don’t Blink! NIST Studies Why Quantum Dots Suffer from ‘Fluorescence Intermittency’ | NIST
Researchers at NIST have discovered that quantum dots made of indium arsenide and gallium arsenide (InAs/GaAs) – previously thought to…
JILA Team Finds New Parallel Between Cold Gases and ‘Hot’ Superconductors | NIST
Researchers at JILA, a joint institute of NIST and the University of Colorado Boulder, have discovered another parallel between ultracold…
Spotlight: A Stability-Boosting Swap for Our Chip-Scale Clock | NIST
Title: NIST Develops More Stable Chip-Scale Atomic Clock Using Near-Infrared Laser Summary: Researchers at the National Institute of Standards…