New AC Voltage Devices: Factor of Three Improvement in Uncertainty | NIST
NIST researchers have developed a new generation of devices that can reduce uncertainties in ac voltage measurements by a factor of three. The…
Probing a Rare Material Spin State at NIST | NIST
Researchers at NIST and international partners have discovered experimental evidence of a rare quantum paramagnetic spin state in a series of…
NIST team probes indestructible quantum states that may aid quantum computing | NIST
Researchers at NIST have successfully imaged quantum Hall (QH) edge states in graphene using an atomic force microscope. These edge states,…
Cold Atoms Could Replace Hot Gallium in Focused Ion Beams | NIST
Scientists at NIST have developed a new method for creating extremely focused ion beams using cold atoms, potentially revolutionizing…
Exploring quantum gravity—for whom the pendulum swings. | NIST
Researchers at NIST and their colleagues have proposed an experiment that could help determine if gravity is a quantum force. The experiment…
Measurements from the Edge: Magnetic Properties of Thin Films | NIST
Researchers from NIST, IBM, and MIT have developed a new technique to measure the magnetic properties of thin film edges, which are becoming…
Record-breaking Detector May Aid Nuclear Inspections | NIST
NIST scientists have developed the world’s most precise gamma ray detector, measuring just one millimeter square. This prototype can…
NIST and AIM Photonics Team Up on High Frequency Optical/Electronic Chips | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics (AIM Photonics)…
New NIST Time Code to Boost Reception for Radio-Controlled Clocks | NIST
NIST Develops Improved Time Code for Radio-Controlled Clocks The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has created a new…