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NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)

NIST Centenial Sessions August Second Two Thousand and One

January 1, 2001

Author(s)

W Anderson, Dennis A. Swyt, H Semerjian

The National Conference of Standards Laboratories International was formed in forty years ago (as NCSL) to promote cooperative efforts for solving the common...

Wafer Level Underfill: Experiments and Modeling.

January 1, 2001

Author(s)

Daniel Josell, William E. Wallace, Daniel Wheeler

MSIDs Continuous Improvement Activities

January 1, 2001

Author(s)

Sharon J. Kemmerer, Kristy D. Thompson

The purpose of this document is to provide status on two continuous improvement projects internal to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)...

Office of Microelectronics Programs Technical Accomplishments

January 1, 2001

Author(s)

Stephen Knight, Barbara J. Belzer

This document represents the fiscal year 2000 production of the Programs comprising the Office of Microelectronics Programs (OMP).

Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory, Magnetics Group: Programs, Activities, and Accomplishments

December 31, 2000

Author(s)

Ronald B. Goldfarb

Digital Cinema 2001, Conference Proceedings

December 31, 2000

Author(s)

Charles D. Fenimore, M M. Floyd

This Proceeding provides papers and slides for the presentations at digital Cinema 2001 Conference. The conference addresses a variety of business and technical...

Report of the NIST MEL Architecture Task Force

December 29, 2000

Author(s)

Harry A. Scott, John Evans, Steven R. Ray, E C. Teague, James S. Albus, Herbert T. Bandy, Edward J. Barkmeyer Jr., Neil Christopher, M A. Donmez, Hui-Min Huang, Albert W. Jones, Elena R. Messina, Jim G. Nell, Frederick M. Proctor, Evan K. Wallace

The NIST Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory undertook a series of internal working meetings to examine all of its architecture efforts. A survey of work was...

Molecular Dynamics Study of Liquids in Contact with Tethered Chains

December 13, 2000

Author(s)

Raymond D. Mountain

The results of a series of molecular dynamics simulationss of long chain molecules in contact with a surface, with water films, and with water-acetonitrile...

Experimental Thermal Conductivity Values for the IUPAC Round-Robin Sample of 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane (R134a)

December 1, 2000

Author(s)

Richard A. Perkins, Arno D. Laesecke, J -. Howley, M L. Ramires, A N. Gurova, L -. Cusco

Experimental measurements are reported for the thermal conductivity of 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (R134a). These measurements were obtained with transient and...

Interferometric Metrology of Photomask Blanks: Approaches Using 633 nm Wavelength Illumination

December 1, 2000

Author(s)

Christopher J. Evans, R E. Parks, L Z. Shao, Angela Davies

Preliminary analyses of three optical configurations for measurement of photomask blanks are described. A simple variant of the well known Ritchey-Common test...

A Bibliography of Publications of the NIST Electromagnetic Technology Division

December 1, 2000

Author(s)

Sara E. Metz

This bibliography lists the publications of the staff of the Electromagnetic Technology Division of NIST during the period from January, 1970 through July, 1999...

A Phase-Field Model With Convection: Numerical Simulations

December 1, 2000

Author(s)

D M. Anderson, Geoffrey B. McFadden, A A. Wheeler

In a previously developed phase-field model of solidification that includes convection in the melt, the two phases are represented as viscous liquids, where the...

Java-Based XML Utility for the NIST Machine Tool Data Repository

November 30, 2000

Author(s)

Joseph A. Falco

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is developing a specification for a standard format to represent machine tool performance test data...

DASA Laser Range Camera Evaluation

November 30, 2000

Author(s)

C Chow, Michael O. Shneier

The DASA Laser Range Camera is a novel sensor that can be used to capture range images over distances from 0.5 meters to 30 meters, depending on the...

Internet Commerce for Manufacturing Data Staging

November 1, 2000

Author(s)

Curtis H. Parks, Jim G. Nell

This paper describes the process-flow model as proposed for use in the Internet Commerce for manufacturing (ICM), a project of the National Advanced...

User's Guide to the NIST Virtual Cement and Concrete Testing Laboratory. Version 1.0 (NISTIR 6583)

November 1, 2000

Author(s)

Dale P. Bentz, Glenn P. Forney

This NISTIR serves as the user's manual for Version 1.0 of the Virtual Cement and Concrete Testing Laboratory (VCCTL). Using the VCCTL, a user may create...

Fire Safe Materials Project at NIST (NISTIR 6588)

November 1, 2000

Author(s)

Takashi Kashiwagi, Kathryn M. Butler, Jeffrey W. Gilman

The results of two studies, which are parts of Fire Safe Materials Project at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), are presented. One of...

Investigation of Extinguishment by Thermal Agents Using Detailed Chemical Kinetic Modeling of Opposed Jet Diffusion Flames (NISTIR 6588)

November 1, 2000

Author(s)

William M. Pitts, L G. Blevins

Thermal fire-fighting agents are being investigated as potential replacements for halons which can no longer be manufactured due to their deleterious effects on...

Improved Real-Scale Fire Measurements Having Meaningful Uncertainty Limits (NISTIR 6588)

November 1, 2000

Author(s)

William M. Pitts, George W. Mulholland

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has undertaken a long-term effort designed to improve our ability to make experimental measurements having...

Direct Blind Deconvolution II. Substitute Images and the Beak Method

November 1, 2000

Author(s)

Alfred S. Carasso

The BEAK method is an FFT-based direct blind deconvolution technique previously introduced by the author, and applied to a limited but significant class of...

Thermal Radiation From Large Pool Fires (NISTIR 6546)

November 1, 2000

Author(s)

Kevin B. McGrattan, Howard R. Baum, Anthony P. Hamins

In order to protect people and combustible structures from the thermal radiation emitted by a large fire, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)...

Suppression of Low Strain Rate Flames by an Agent (NISTIR 6588)

November 1, 2000

Author(s)

Anthony P. Hamins, Matthew F. Bundy, I K. Puri

The structure and suppression of low strain rate methane-air nonpremixed flames were investigated experimentally and computationally. Measurements of the...

Evaluation of Active Suppression in Simulated Post-Collision Vehicle Fires (NISTIR 6379)

November 1, 2000

Author(s)

Anthony P. Hamins

An investigation of the effectiveness of fire suppressants in simulated post-collision vehicle fires is presented. Two distinct fire scenarios were considered...

Fifteenth Meeting of the UJNR Panel on Fire Research and Safety March 1-7, 2000 (Vol. 2)

November 1, 2000

Author(s)

Sheilda L. Bryner

The 15th meeting of the U.S.-Japan Panel on Fire Research and Safety was held March 1-7, 2000, with about 60 experts on fire science and fire safety engineering...

User's Guide to the NIST Virtual Cement and Concrete Testing Laboratory. Version 1.0

November 1, 2000

Author(s)

Jeffrey W. Bullard, Chiara F. Ferraris, Edward J. Garboczi, Nicos Martys, Paul E. Stutzman

This NISTIR serves as the user's manual for Version 1.0 of the Virtual Cement and Concrete Testing Laboratory (VCCTL). Using the VCCTL, a user may create...

Information Model for Machine Tool Performance Tests

November 1, 2000

Author(s)

Yung-Tsun T. Lee, M A. Donmez, Johannes A. Soons

This report specifies an information model of machine tool performance evaluation tests. The information model provides a mechanism capable of describing the...

Morphological Stability of a Binary Alloy: Temperature-Dependent Diffusivity

November 1, 2000

Author(s)

Sam R. Coriell, Geoffrey B. McFadden, S R. Vanaerenbergh

The effect of the temperature dependence of the diffusion coefficient on the morphological stability of a binary alloy during directional solidification is...

MicroHotplate Devices and Arrays, Pt. 1: Thermal Flat Panel displays and MicroReaders

October 11, 2000

Author(s)

Michael Gaitan

Microheating elements and microhotplates are bulk silicon micromachined integrated circuit (IC) devices. The fabrication approach that we use utilizes full...

NCT In-Situ Probes and the MBE Growth of Compound Semiconductors

October 11, 2000

Author(s)

Joseph G. Pellegrino, Jonathan E. Guyer, Donald A. Gajewski

Our research is centered on the use of in-situ measurement probes that monitor semiconductor growth. Our goal is to correlate material parameters observed...

Thermophysical Properties of Mixtures of Natural Gas Components: A Bibliography of Experimental Data

October 1, 2000

Author(s)

Dwain E. Diller, Joe W. Magee

A bibliography was prepared consisting of references to experimental data for thermophysical properties of mixtures of natural gas components. The bibliography...

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