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The lab focuses on advancing communications technology through research and development in core network technologies, next-generation wireless systems, public
New laser technology, known as free-form dual-comb spectroscopy, quickly measures gases of interest by homing in on the most information-rich parts of a sample.
The clock is the latest demonstration that a much more precise definition of the official second is possible and that new applications of clocks are feasible.
NIST has delivered a portable and highly accurate instrument for measuring mass to the U.S. Army, marking the first time in the U.S. that this technology is
NIST researchers contributed to chapters that explore how communities can adapt to climate change while promoting the fair treatment and meaningful involvement