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Divisions / Groups

The PML consists of 8 programmatic divisions:

Radiation and Biomolecular 
Physics
  • Biophysics
  • Dosimetry
  • Neutron Physics
  • Radioactivity 

 

Sensor Science

  • Temperature and Humidity
  • Fluid Metrology
  • Optical Radiation
  • Infrared Technology
  • Lighting and Color
  • Laser Applications
  • Ultraviolet Radiation
  • Pressure and Vacuum 

 

Time and Frequency

  • Ion Storage
  • Time and Frequency Services
  • Atomic Standards
  • Optical Frequency Measurements
  • Atomic Devices and Instrumentation

Semiconductor and 
Dimensional Metrology

  • Dimensional Metrology
  • Surface and Nanostructure Metrology
  • Nanoscale Metrology
  • Microelectronics Devices Integration
  • CMOS Reliability and 
    Advanced Devices     

 

Quantum Electronics
and Photonics

  • Sources and Detectors
  • Quantum Devices
  • Optoelectronic Manufacturing 

 

Quantum Physics 

  • Astrophysics
  • Atomic & Molecular Physics
  • Biophysics
  • Chemical Physics
  • Nanoscience
  • Optical Physics
  • Precision Measurement

Quantum Measurement 

  • Atomic Spectroscopy
  • Quantum Processes and Metrology
  • Quantum Optics
  • Laser Cooling and Trapping
  • Fundamental Electrical Measurements
  • Applied Electrical Metrology
  • Mass and Force 

 

Electromagnetics

  • Radio-Frequency Electronics
  • Radio-Frequency Fields
  • Magnetics 

 

Office of Weights and Measures

  • International Legal Metrology
  • Laboratory Metrology
  • Laws and Metric
  • Legal Metrology Devices

 


PML Staff Directory

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