Journal of Research of NIST

The Journal of Research of NIST reports NIST research and development in metrology and related fields of: physical science, engineering, applied mathematics, statistics, biotechnology, information technology.

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Volume 117 (2012)

ISSN: 2165-7254

The Interaction of Radio-Frequency Fields with Dielectric Materials at Macroscopic to Mesoscopic Scales
James Baker-Jarvis, and Sung Kim
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.001

Double-Focusing Thermal Triple-Axis Spectrometer at the NCNR
J. W. Lynn, Y. Chen, S. Chang, Y. Zhao, S. Chi, W. Ratcliff II, B. G. Ueland, and R. W. Erwin
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.002

Standardization of Broadband UV Measurements for 365 nm LED Sources
George P. Eppeldauer
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.004

The Effect of Non-equispaced Sampling Instants, Sub-period Record Epochs, and Timebase Gain on the Information Content of Discretized Replicas of Periodic Signals
N. G. Paulter, Jr.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.005

NIST Ionization Chamber "A" Sample-Height Corrections
Ryan Fitzgerald
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.003

Fractional diffusion, low exponent Lévy stable laws, and 'slow motion' denoising of helium ion microscope nanoscale imagery
Alfred S. Carasso, and András E. Vladár
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.006

Measurements for the Development of a Simulated Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material
This manuscript is being revised to correct an error in the original regarding a graph in Figure 2. The spectra did not display properly on the graph labeled “Fertilizer”. This version supersedes the version published in April 2012.
L. Pibida
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.008r2012

A Comparison of Harwell & FWT Alanine Temperature Coefficients From 25 °C to 80 °C
Marc F. Desrosiers, Anne M. Forney, and James M. Puhl
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.007

Computational Seebeck coefficient measurement simulations
Joshua Martin
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.009

Instrument Control (iC) – An Open-Source Software to Automate Test Equipment
K. P. Pernstich
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.010

Lunar Spectral Irradiance and Radiance (LUSI): New Instrumentation to Characterize the Moon as a Space-Based Radiometric Standard
Allan W. Smith, Steven R. Lorentz, Thomas C. Stone, and Raju V. Datla
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.011

Measurement of Scattering Cross Section with a Spectrophotometer with an Integrating Sphere Detector
Adolfas K. Gaigalas, Lili Wang, Victoria Karpiak, Yu-Zhong Zhang,and Steven Choquette
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.012

A Model for Geometry-Dependent Errors in Length Artifacts
Daniel Sawyer, Brian Parry, Steven Phillips, Chris Blackburn, and Bala Muralikrishnan
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.013

Sealed Gravitational Capillary Viscometry of Dimethyl Ether and Two Next-Generation Alternative Refrigerants
Dylan S. Cousins and Arno Laesecke
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.014

Variances of Cylinder Parameters Fitted to Range Data
Marek Franaszek
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.015

Evolution of Microwave Spectroscopy at the National Bureau of Standards (NBS) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
F.J. Lovas, D.R. Lide Jr., R.D. Suenram, and D.R. Johnson
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.016

Reduction Formulae for Products of Theta Functions
P.L. Walker
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.017

Evaluation of the Current Status of the Combinatorial Approach for the Study of Phase Diagrams
W. Wong-Ng
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.018

Optical-Fiber Power Meter Comparison between NIST and KRISS
I. Vayshenker, S. K. Kim, K. Hong, D.-H. Lee, D. J. Livigni, X. Li, and J. H. Lehman
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.117.019