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NIST Reveals Switching Mechanism in Promising Computer Memory Device
Release Date: 02/21/2012 Sometimes knowing that a new technology works is not enough. You also must know why it works to get marketplace acceptance. New information from … more
Laying the Groundwork for 3D Stacked Integrated Circuits
Release Date: 02/17/2012 Graphical representation of a stack of individual chips connected by vertical pipelines or through-silicon vias (TSVs). Credit: IBM. Could … more
CNST and Sandia Researchers Publish a Detailed Review of Electrical Contacts in One and Two Dimensional Nanomaterials
Release Date: 02/15/2012 Researchers from the NIST Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology and Sandia National Laboratories have published a detailed review of recent … more
Toward a Global Microwave Standard
Release Date: 02/06/2012 Much of what is known about decadal climate change – and much of what appears on the evening weather forecast as well – comes … more
PML's Pernstich Develops Open-Source Software to Automate Test Equipment
Release Date: 02/06/2012
NIST Sensor Improvement Brings Analysis Method into Mainstream
Release Date: 12/20/2011 An advance in sensor design* by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Waterloo's … more
Powerful NIST Detectors on Hawaiian Telescope to Probe Origins of Stars, Planets and Galaxies
Release Date: 12/06/2011 The world’s largest submillimeter camera—based on superconducting technology designed by the National Institute of Standards … more
Bright Future for GaN Nanowires
Release Date: 11/25/2011 Optically pumped GaN nanowire laser shown glowing orange. The actual laser output is UV (≈370 nm) and invisible to the unaided eye. The … more
Adding Up Photons with a TES
Release Date: 11/14/2011 At the center of this micrograph, the TES is the orange-and-green square between two bright gold electrodes. Its dimensions are 25 X 25 μm. … more
Quantum Computer Components 'Coalesce' to 'Converse'
Release Date: 10/25/2011 If quantum computers are ever to be realized, they likely will be made of different types of parts that will need to share information with one … more
NIST Measures Key Property of Potential 'Spintronic' Material
Release Date: 10/19/2011 An advanced material that could help bring about next-generation "spintronic" computers has revealed one of its fundamental secrets to a … more
Magnetic Attraction: NIST/CU Microchip Demonstrates Concept of 'MRAM for Biomolecules'
Release Date: 10/13/2011 Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and University of Colorado Boulder (CU) have developed a low-power … more |
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