Electronics & Telecommunications News

Researchers in the Optoelectronics Division of EEEL, in collaboration with colleagues at MIT and MIT Lincoln Laboratory, have demonstrated a new … more

While today's law enforcement officers don't wear utility belts full of crimefighting gadgets like Batman, they do rely on a variety of … more

Pacemakers, like the implanted one shown in this image, are among the low-power devices that could be affected by new NIST findings about … more

The U.S. military can now calibrate high-power laser systems, such as those intended to defuse unexploded mines, more quickly and easily thanks to … more

What happened in the first trillionth of a trillionth of a trillionth of a second after the Big Bang? Super-sensitive microwave detectors, built … more

New methods for exploring the behavior of the high-performance electronics materials and devices that will shape the future of the electronics … more

Optical frequency combs have been vigorously developed over the past seven years at NIST and elsewhere. They provide a uniquely broadband and … more

To help ensure that first responders, public safety officers and military personnel can always talk with each other no matter what communications … more

First responders could boost their radio communications quickly at a disaster site by setting out just four extra transmitters in a random … more

Representatives from business and government agencies concerned with intellectual property rights, particularly those concerning electronic … more

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a method to measure the toughness—the resistance to … more

Guest researcher John Jendzurski prepares the NIST electromagnetic phantom for passage through the walk-through metal detector behind it. The … more

Gallium nitride (GaN)-based semiconductors have successfully been incorporated into commercial light emitting diodes and commercial laser diodes … more

Researchers working at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated for the first time the existence of a key … more

The lack of common measurement methods among light-emitting diode (LED) and lighting manufacturers has affected the commercialization of … more