What is Quantum Physics? Dancers Explain | NIST
The article discusses a unique collaboration between physicist Ray Simmonds from NIST and dancer/choreographer Sam Mitchell to create a dance…
Etched Quantum Dots Shape Up as Single Photon Emitters, NIST Tests Show | NIST
Researchers at NIST have developed a new method for creating quantum dots using electron beam lithography and etching, which allows for more…
Spotlight: Differing Device Personalities Come Together for Future Quantum Computing Networks | NIST
NIST researchers have developed a new device that combines an ion trap and single-photon detector, which could revolutionize quantum…
Future ‘Comb on a Chip’: NIST’s Compact Frequency Comb Could Go Places | NIST
NIST researchers have developed a compact laser frequency comb, a key component for precise measurements of light frequencies. The new comb,…
NIST Electromechanical Circuit Sets Record Beating Microscopic ‘Drum’ | NIST
NIST physicists have developed a new electromechanical circuit that demonstrates the strongest interaction between microwaves and a vibrating…
Teaching the Next Generation of Scientists: PML Reaches out at USA Science and Engineering Festival | NIST
NIST’s Physical Measurement Laboratory (PML) participated in the USA Science and Engineering Festival in Washington DC, offering…
Need Entangled Atoms? Get ‘Em FAST! With NIST’s New Patent-Pending Method | NIST
NIST physicists have developed a new method to create quantum entanglement among atoms much faster than current methods. The technique, which…
NIST Researchers Put a New Spin on Atomic Musical Chairs | NIST
Researchers from NIST and the Naval Research Laboratory have developed a new technique to introduce magnetic impurities into semiconductor…
NIST Physicist Wins OSA’s First Walther Award | NIST
NIST physicist David Wineland has been selected as the first recipient of the Herbert Walther Award, an international honor recognizing his…