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Good Vibrations Probe Innards of Molecular Electronic Junctions
Release Date: 03/05/2008 Using an unusual spectroscopic technique, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have provided the most … more
Chemists Measure Copper Levels in Zinc Oxide Nanowires
Release Date: 02/19/2008 Chemists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have been the first to measure significant amounts of copper incorporated … more
'High Q' NIST Nanowires May be Practical Oscillators
Release Date: 11/27/2007 Nanowires grown at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have a mechanical “quality factor” at least 10 … more
NIST Demos Industrial-Grade Nanowire Device Fabrication
Release Date: 10/25/2007 In the growing catalog of nanoscale technologies, nanowires—tiny rows of conductor or semiconductor atoms—have attracted a … more
Measurements from the Edge: Magnetic Properties of Thin Films
Release Date: 09/27/2007 Spectroscopic image showing the microwave-frequency magnetic resonances of an array of parallel, metallic thin film nanowires … more
NIST, SRC-NRI Enter Partnership to Drive Search for Next-Generation Computer Technology
Release Date: 09/13/2007 Collaboration Aims to Strengthen the Nation's Lead in Nanoelectronics Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), the … more
Speed Bumps Less Important Than Potholes for Graphene
Release Date: 07/20/2007 For electrical charges racing through an atom-thick sheet of graphene, occasional hills and valleys are no big deal, but the … more
Silicon Nanowires Upgrade Data-Storage Technology
Release Date: 06/08/2007 Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), along with colleagues at George Mason University and Kwangwoon University … more
New Fabrication Technique Yields Nanoscale UV LEDs
Release Date: 05/24/2007 [Top] Micrograph of a complete nanowire LED with the end contact. The long nanowire (A) is about 110 micrometers long, a shorter nanowire (B) … more
Placing Single Nanowires: NIST Makes the Connection
Release Date: 04/26/2007 (a) Schematic of NIST single nanowire manipulation sy more
Novel Nano-Etched Cavity Makes LEDs 7 Times Brighter
Release Date: 07/20/2006 Etched nanostructured rings around an LED can make it more than seven times brighter. The novel technique developed at NIST may have … more
Laser Trapping of Erbium May Lead to Novel Devices
Release Date: 04/28/2006 Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have used lasers to cool and trap erbium atoms, a “rare … more
Like Fireflies and Pendulum Clocks, Nano-oscillators Synchronize Their Behavior
Release Date: 09/14/2005 A simulation made with NIST micromagnetic software shows the interaction of "spin waves" emitted by two nano-oscillators that generate … more
New Design Developed for Silicon Nanowire Transistors
Release Date: 06/30/2005 In an advance for nanoscale electronics, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated a new design … more |
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