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Conferences

Toward a Diagnostic and Prognostic Method for Knowledge-Driven Decision Making in Smart Manufacturing Technologies

March 24, 2017

Author(s)

Thomas D. Hedberg Jr., Allison Barnard Feeney, Jaime A. Camelio

Making high-quality manufacturing decisions in real-time is difficult. Smart manufacturing requires sufficient knowledge be available to the decision maker to...

Precision vs Accuracy Dilemma in Point-Based Rigid-Body Registration

March 23, 2017

Author(s)

Marek Franaszek, Geraldine S. Cheok

The purpose of a registration is to find the transformation between two coordinate frames: working frame (from which 3D data are transformed) and destination...

AP Selection Algorithm with Adaptive CCAT for Dense Wireless Networks

March 22, 2017

Author(s)

Ye Na Kim, Munsuk Kim, SuKyoung Lee, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie

Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs)-enabled devices are now everywhere and their rapid spread has created dense deployment environments. For such dense WLANs...

Reference Materials to Enable Precise and Accurate Imaging with Electrical Scanning Probe Microscopes

March 21, 2017

Author(s)

Joseph J. Kopanski, Lin You, Yaw S. Obeng

Electrical scanning probe microscopes (eSPMs), such as the scanning Kelvin force microscope (SKFM), scanning capacitance microscope (SCM), or various scanning...

Assessing Scanning Electron Microscopy Stereophotogrammetry Algorithms with Virtual Test Samples

March 20, 2017

Author(s)

John S. Villarrubia, Vipin Tondare, Andras E. Vladar

Modern electronic devices are non-planar and have functional dependencies on device sizes in all three dimensions. Scanning electron microscope (SEM) images...

Nanoelectronics Dimensional Metrology: Understanding the Differences between Secondary and Backscattered Electron Imaging

March 20, 2017

Author(s)

Michael T. Postek, Andras E. Vladar, John S. Villarrubia

In many fields of research and production, a great deal of dimensional metrology, characterization and process control is accomplished using scanning electron...

Frontiers of Characterization and Metrology for Nanoelectronics: 2017

March 20, 2017

Author(s)

Erik M. Secula, David G. Seiler

The 2017 International Conference on Frontiers of Characterization and Metrology for Nanoelectronics (FCMN) has the goal of bringing together scientists and...

Assessing Quantitative Optical Imaging for Realizing In-die Critical Dimension Metrology

March 19, 2017

Author(s)

Bryan Barnes, Mark-Alexander Henn, Hui Zhou, Martin Sohn, Richard M. Silver

Bryan M. Barnes, Mark-Alexander Henn, Hui Zhou, Martin Y. Sohn, and Richard M. Silver

Design and Calibration of a Double-directional 60 GHz Channel Sounder for Multipath Component Tracking*

March 18, 2017

Author(s)

Ruoyu Sun, Peter B. Papazian, Jelena Senic, Yeh Lo, Jae-Kark Choi, Kate Remley, Camillo Gentile

The 60 GHz band is being considered for many high bandwidth wireless applications. To support standards development for these applications, NIST has developed...

Validation of Robotics for Antenna Measurements

March 18, 2017

Author(s)

Jeffrey R. Guerrieri

This paper presents recent measurements using the newly developed Configurable Robotic Millimeter-Wave Antenna (CROMMA) facility by the Antenna Metrology Lab at...

Neuroelectronic Device Process Development and Challenge

March 16, 2017

Author(s)

Jessie Zhang, Gymama Slaughter, Matthew Robinson, Joel Tyson

One of the major challenges of brain activity monitoring is to obtain high quality signals from the brain using metal electrodes. The probes consisting of metal...

Electronic Structure of Single Crystal α-Perylene

March 16, 2017

Author(s)

Sujitra J. Pookpanratana, Katelyn Goetz, Ruslan Ovsyannikov, Erika Giangrisostomi, Emily G. Bittle, Oana Jurchescu, Steven W. Robey, Christina A. Hacker

In organic electronics, the highest estimated charge mobility in a device is typically achieved when the organic semiconductor is a single crystal. However, the...

Identification of machine tools linear axes performance using on-machine embedded inertia measurement units

March 15, 2017

Author(s)

Gregory W. Vogl, Andreas Archenti, Alkan Donmez

The current trend in manufacturing industry is from mass production towards flexible and adaptive manufacturing systems and cloud manufacturing. Self-learning...

INDOOR CARBON DIOXIDE AS METRIC OF VENTILATION AND IAQ: YES OR NO OR MAYBE?

March 14, 2017

Author(s)

Andrew Persily

Spectral correlation and interference in continuous-wave non-degenerate photon pairs at telecom wavelengths

March 14, 2017

Author(s)

Paulina S. Kuo, Thomas Gerrits, Varun B. Verma, Sae Woo Nam

We have developed an entangled photon pair source based on a domain-engineered, type-II periodically poled lithium niobate crystal that produces signal and...

Enhancing the Efficacy of Cancer Therapy: Use of Small Molecule Inhibitors of DNA Glycosylases as Potential Drugs

March 12, 2017

Author(s)

Erdem Coskun, Aaron C. Jacobs, Nathan Donley, Marcus J. Calkins, Dorjbal Dorjsuren, David Maloney, Anton Simeonov, Pawel Jaruga, Amanda K. McCullough, M Miral Dizdar, R. S. Lloyd

Chemotherapy aims to destroy cancer cells by damaging their DNA. However, the overexpression of DNA repair proteins in cancer cells causes the removal of DNA...

ESTIMATING UNCERTAINTY LIMITS IN THE NIST-2008 ELECTRONIC KILOGRAM

Author(s)

Richard L. Steiner, Edwin R. Williams, Ruimin Liu, Beatrice Parker

The NIST electronic kilogram has had three published results, each with slightly less uncertainty. In the present design, there are several measurement...

REDUCING THE UNCERTAINTY IN A MEASURE OF THE ACCELERATION OF GRAVITY FOR THE ELECTRONIC KILOGRAM

Author(s)

Richard L. Steiner, Beatrice Parker

Calculating the force on a reference mass for the electronic kilogram experiment requires using both absolute and relative gravity meters to measure the...

Using graph-based visualizations to explore key performance indicator relationships for manufacturing production systems

March 9, 2017

Author(s)

Michael Brundage, William Z. Bernstein, KC Morris, John A. Horst

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are crucial for measuring and improving the performance of a manufacturing process. An especially critical aspect of...

Time and frequency from electrical power lines

March 6, 2017

Author(s)

Jonathan E. Hardis, Demetrios Matsakis, Blair Fonville

Due to the efforts of Henry Warren, inventor of the Telechron electric clock, electric power companies have been a source of time and frequency reference for...

Fair Resource Allocation in the Citizen Broadband Radio Service Band

March 6, 2017

Author(s)

Anirudha Sahoo

The Citizen Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) band has three tiers of users. The General Authorized Access (GAA) has the lowest priority and operates without a...

IAQ Assessments in High Performing Building

March 5, 2017

Author(s)

Kevin Teichman, Steven Emmerich, Andrew K. Persily

Despite numerous efforts to encourage good indoor air quality (IAQ) in high-performing buildings, including several building rating programs, measured IAQ...

3.5 GHz Environmental Sensing Capability Sensitivity Requirements and Deployment

March 5, 2017

Author(s)

Thao T. Nguyen, Anirudha Sahoo, Michael R. Souryal, Timothy Hall

Spectrum sharing in the 3.5 GHz band between commercial and government users along U.S. coastal areas depends on an Environmental Sensing Capability (ESC), a...

An Analytical Model for Inference Attacks on the Incumbent's Frequency in Spectrum Sharing

March 5, 2017

Author(s)

Azza Ben Mosbah, Timothy Hall, Michael R. Souryal, Hossam Afifi

In spectrum sharing, incumbents with sensitive parameters require full protection of their operations. The incumbent's protection includes the protection of its...

Managing Systematic Errors in the NBSR Thermal Power Calorimetric Measurements

February 27, 2017

Author(s)

Dagistan NMN Sahin, Samuel J MacDavid

NBSR Reactor Control Room Upgrade

February 27, 2017

Author(s)

Dagistan NMN Sahin

Cyber Security using Multi-Threaded Architecture Data Diode at the NBSR

February 27, 2017

Author(s)

Scott D Arneson, Dagistan Sahin

Be Prepared: How US Government Experts Think About Cybersecurity

February 26, 2017

Author(s)

Mary F. Theofanos, Brian C. Stanton, Sandra S. Prettyman, Susanne M. Furman, Simson L. Garfinkel

Carbon Dioxide Generation Rates from Building Occupants

February 26, 2017

Author(s)

Andrew K. Persily

Comparison between angularly and spectrally resolved gloss measurements with gloss measurements carried out on a national reference goniometer for gloss calibration

February 22, 2017

Author(s)

Andree R. Charriere, Maria E. Nadal, Clarence Zarobila

The present work consists in developing a procedure which will allow to compare gloss values obtained from an angularly and spectrally resolved Bidirectional...

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