NIST and Navy Tests Suggest Telecom Networks Could Back Up GPS Time Signals | NIST
Title: NIST and Navy Test Telecom Networks as Backup for GPS Time Signals 1. Summary: NIST and the US Naval Observatory (USNO) have conducted…
NIST Scientists Cross the Bridge between Atomic and Real Worlds | NIST
NIST researchers have made significant progress in understanding quantum superposition, a fundamental concept in quantum mechanics. In 1996,…
Schroedinger’s Cat in an Atomic Cage | NIST
Scientists at NIST have successfully created a beryllium atom that exists in two separate locations simultaneously, demonstrating a…
Spotlight: Researcher Aly Artusio-Glimpse Opens a Quantum Window Into RF Measurements | NIST
Title: NIST Researcher Aly Artusio-Glimpse Develops Quantum-Enhanced RF Measurement Technique Summary: NIST researcher Aly Artusio-Glimpse has…
Quantum Quirk: JILA Scientists Pack Atoms Together to Prevent Collisions in Atomic Clock | NIST
JILA scientists have developed a new method to pack atoms closer together in their strontium atomic clock, preventing collisions and improving…
NIST Announces 2019 Opportunities for Small Businesses | NIST
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced its 2019 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I…
Prototype NIST Device Measures Absolute Optical Power in Fiber at Nanowatt Levels | NIST
NIST researchers have developed a prototype device that can measure absolute optical power in optical fibers at the nanowatt level. The…
Joint Quantum Institute Created by University of Maryland, NIST and NSA | NIST
The University of Maryland, NIST, and NSA have established the Joint Quantum Institute (JQI) to advance quantum physics research and develop…
International Measurement Database Goes Online | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has launched an international measurement database to facilitate the mutual…