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One of NIST's Measurement and Standards Laboratories, the Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory (EEEL) conducts research, provides measurement services, and helps set standards in support of:  the fundamental and practical physical standards and measurement services for electrical quantities; the fundamental electronic technologies of semiconductors, magnetics, and superconductors; information and communications technologies, such as fiber optics, photonics, microwaves, electronic displays, and electronics manufacturing supply chain collaboration; forensics and security measurement instrumentation; maintaining the quality and integrity of electrical power systems; and the development of nanoscale and microelectromechanical devices. EEEL provides support to law enforcement, corrections, and criminal justice agencies, including homeland security.

News
NIST Researchers Create 'Quantum Cats' Made of Light NIST Researchers Create 'Quantum Cats' Made of Light

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have created "quantum cats" made of photons (particles of light), boosting prospects for manipulating light in new …

Extreme Darkness: Carbon Nanotube Forest Covers NIST?s Ultra-dark Detector Extreme Darkness: Carbon Nanotube Forest Covers NIST?s Ultra-dark Detector

Harnessing darkness for practical use, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a laser power detector coated with the world's darkest …

NIST Nanofluidic 'Multi-tool' Separates and Sizes Nanoparticles NIST Nanofluidic 'Multi-tool' Separates and Sizes Nanoparticles

A wrench or a screwdriver of a single size is useful for some jobs, but for a more complicated project, you need a set of tools of different sizes. Following this guiding principle, researchers at …

Conferences and Events
Antenna Parameter Measurement by Near-Field Techniques
September 14-16, 2010

Transfer near-field technology to industry and other agencies. more

Contact

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301-975-2220 Telephone
301-975-4091 Facsimile

100 Bureau Drive, M/S 8100
Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8110

Nanotechnology Mazagine Cover

EEEL on the cover of Nanotechnology 20 (39) 2009.

 

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