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Quantum Electronics Group

The Quantum Electronics Group has two core objectives: (1) to perform fundamental research that enables the detection of weak signals based on quantum coherence and quantum entanglement in superconducting quantum systems, (2) to develop low noise, high bandwidth multiplexed readout for arrays of

Device Fabrication Group

The application of modern micro- and nanofabrication techniques to superconducting and cryogenic electronics is enabling new capabilities and applications.

IEEE ICC 2024 The 3rd Workshop on Spectrum Sharing Technology for Next Generation Communications

1. Call for Papers Scope: To alleviate the conflict between limited radio frequency (RF) spectrum resources and increasing wireless traffic demands, spectrum

ACMD Seminar & Demos: Immersive ParaView

Bill Sherman ACMD, ITL, NIST Monday, November 13, 2023, 3:00-4:00 PM ET (1:00-2:00 PM MT) In person at: Boulder 81-1A116 with VTC to...

Advancing Indoor Safety for First Responders: UAS 4.0 Indoor Challenge

September 21, 2023

In Search and Rescue (SAR) operations involving indoor spaces, such as partially collapsed buildings, the safety of first responders is paramount. These indoor

Jake Benzing wears safety glasses as he bends over to adjust piece of scientific equipment in the lab.

2023 - ASTM AM CoE Young Professional in Additive Manufacturing Award---Jake Benzing

Jake Benzing of the NIST Material Measurement Laboratory Applied Chemicals and Materials Division Fatigue and Fracture Group is a 2023

Cybersecurity: Challenges and Opportunities for Small Businesses, Field Hearing

August 15, 2023

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Kevin Stine

The purpose of the hearing was to discuss the National Institute of Standards and Technology role in helping small businesses to improve their cybersecurity.

Organizational Excellence 2023

Below is a list of quick links to each of the 2023 MML Accolades for Organizational Excellence where each accolade is described and a list...

Technical Excellence 2023

Below is a list of quick links to each of the 2023 MML Accolades for Technical Excellence where each accolade is described and a list of the...

CTL Featured at Federal Laboratory Consortium Showcase Webinar

August 22, 2023

NIST’s Melissa Midzor, David Wollman, Jim Booth, and Jordan O’Dell provide an overview of Communications Technology Laboratory programs at a Federal Laboratory

2023 Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellow - Ana Maria Rey

The 2023 Class of Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellows will join an esteemed group of approximately 50 current fellows involved in vital basic

2023 R&D 100 Award - Hyperspectral X-ray Imaging Detector (HXI)

Category: Mechanical/Materials Developers: Los Alamos National Laboratory Co-Developers: National Institute of Standards, Boulder, CO

Martin Organizes International Hydrogen Conference

August 22, 2023

May Martin of the NIST Material Measurement Laboratory Applied Chemicals and Materials Division, along with Professor Jimmy Burns of the University of Virginia

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Immersive HazMat Virtual Reality Training

August 8, 2023

Every emergency call received by a fire department could mean life or death. This reality is further amplified for firefighters who possess specialized

2022 Nancy Grace Roman Technology Fellowship in Astrophysics - Jordan Wheeler

Research focus: My research is focused on building detectors for astronomical cameras, much like the sensor in a smartphone. Unlike the

2023 5x5: The Public Safety Innovation Summit

2023 Summit In 2023, PSCR partnered with the First Responder Network Authority to host the first annual 5x5: The Public Safety Innovation...

2023 - Laurance S. Reid Award---Eric Lemmon

Dr. Eric Lemmon of the NIST Material Measurement Laboratory Applied Chemicals and Materials Division Thermophysical Properties of Fluids

A black and white image of a man in a gray suit standing next to a complex machine with a profusion of tubes, wires and lights.

Former NIST Director Lewis Branscomb Connected the Curiosity of Scientists With the Needs of the Nation

July 26, 2023

Described as "one of the fathers of publicly funded research in the U.S.,” Branscomb died in May at 96 years old.

ACMD Seminar: Systems modeling for effective therapeutic intervention in the tumor microenvironment

Anne Talkington Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Virginia Tuesday, September 19, 2023, 3:00-4:00 PM ET (1:00-2:00 PM MT)...

New NIST Measurements Aim to Advance and Validate Portable MRI Technology

July 17, 2023

A new wave of smaller, less expensive MRI systems promises to expand the delivery of health care and the capabilities of medicine.

Highlights from the first 5x5: The Public Safety Innovation Summit

July 13, 2023

We’d like to thank everyone who came to 5x5: The Public Safety Innovation Summit hosted by NIST PSCR and the First Responder Network Authority! The enthusiasm

ACMD Seminar: Parity Based Statistics, Extreme Value Theory and the Bible of Mathematics

Andrew Rukhin Statistical Engineering Division, ITL, NIST Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, 1:00-2:00 PM ET (11:00 AM-12:00 PM MT) A video of this...

NIST-Designed Photonic Chip Transforms a Single Beam of Light Into Multiple Beams, Each With a Panoply of Different Properties

June 30, 2023

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have devised a photonic circuit on a chip that transforms a single incoming beam of