NIST Announces 2021 R&D Opportunities for Small Businesses | NIST
NIST Announces 2021 SBIR Funding Opportunities for Small Businesses The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has opened its…
Prominent NIST and JILA Physicist Deborah Jin Passes Away | NIST
Deborah Jin, a prominent physicist at NIST and JILA, passed away on September 15, 2016 at the age of 47 after a battle with cancer. Jin was…
Jun Ye: A Timely Profile | NIST
Jun Ye, a physicist at NIST/JILA, has developed the world’s most precise atomic clock, which would neither gain nor lose a second in 90…
New Temporal Filtering Technique Improves Solid-State Single Photon Sources | NIST
Researchers from NIST and international partners have developed a new temporal filtering technique that significantly improves the performance…
U.S.-Canada-Mexico to Cooperate on Measurement and Calibration Lab Programs | NIST
The U.S., Canada, and Mexico have agreed to collaborate on measurement and calibration lab programs through two new organizations: NORAMET and…
Artifacts, Begone! NIST Improves Its Flagship Device for Measuring Mass | NIST
NIST researchers have improved their Kibble balance, a device that measures mass with unprecedented accuracy, by integrating a custom-built…
Enriched Silicon: Going for Four Nines | NIST
Researchers at NIST are developing a method to grow ultra-pure 28Si crystal for quantum computing applications. The key challenge is achieving…
NIST Requests Public Comments on SP 800-106, Randomized Hashing for Digital Signatures | NIST
NIST is seeking public feedback on its 2009 publication SP 800-106, which provides guidelines for using randomized hashing in digital…
Budget Request Promotes National Competitiveness Through Research and Facilities at Commerce Department’s NIST | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) within the Commerce Department’s Technology Administration has received a…