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NIST Quantum Computing Research Among Top Stories of 2009
Release Date: 01/12/2010 Three science magazines have selected quantum computing research by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) as top stories of … more
Everlasting Quantum Wave: NIST Physicists Predict New Form of Soliton in Ultracold Gases
Release Date: 12/15/2009 Solitary waves that run a long distance without losing their shape or dying out are a special class of waves called solitons. These everlasting … more
Web Site Highlights 50 Years of NIST Contributions to Laser Science
Release Date: 12/15/2009 The year 2010 marks the 50th anniversary of the first demonstration of the laser, one of the most important inventions of the 20th century. Lasers … more
JQI Researchers Create 'Synthetic Magnetic Fields' for Neutral Atoms
Release Date: 12/15/2009 Achieving an important new capability in ultracold atomic gases, researchers at the Joint Quantum Institute, a collaboration of the National … more
Time Magazine Names JQI Work Among Year’s Best Inventions
Release Date: 11/17/2009 Time Magazine has named research on the "quantum teleportation" of information from one atom to another in its "50 Best Inventions … more
NIST Demonstrates 'Universal' Programmable Quantum Processor
Release Date: 11/17/2009 Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated the first “universal” programmable … more
Small Nanoparticles Bring Big Improvement to Medical Imaging
Release Date: 11/17/2009 If you're watching the complex processes in a living cell, it is easy to miss something important--especially if you are watching changes that … more
JQI Researchers Create Entangled Photons from Quantum Dots
Release Date: 11/17/2009 To exploit the quantum world to the fullest, a key commodity is entanglement--the spooky, distance-defying link that can form between objects such … more
NIST Demonstrates 'Universal' Programmable Quantum Processor for Quantum Computers
Release Date: 11/16/2009 BOULDER, Colo. — Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated the first "universal" … more
NIST, CU to Build Instrument to Help Search for Earth-like Planets
Release Date: 11/03/2009 T he National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will collaborate with the University of Colorado at Boulder (CU) to build and apply a … more
Capturing Those In-Between Moments: NIST Solves Timing Problem in Molecular Modeling
Release Date: 11/03/2009 A theoretical physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a method for calculating the motions and forces … more
Scientists Build First 'Frequency Comb' To Display Visible 'Teeth'
Release Date: 10/29/2009 Finally, an optical frequency comb that visibly lives up to its name. Scientists at the University of Konstanz in Germany and the National … more
NIST Physicist David Wineland to Share 2010 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics
Release Date: 10/20/2009 David J. Wineland, a physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), will share the 2010 Benjamin Franklin Medal in … more
NIST Physicists Turn to Radio Dial for Finer Atomic Matchmaking
Release Date: 10/20/2009 Investigating mysterious data in ultracold gases of rubidium atoms, scientists at the Joint Quantum Institute of the National Institute of … more
Scientists Create NICE Solution to Pneumonia Vaccine Testing Problems
Release Date: 10/20/2009 Pneumococcus colonies (b more |
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