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NIST Standard Reference Simulation Website
Last Updated Date: 09/27/2012 The Standard Reference Simulation Website is an ongoing project whose aim is to provide well-documented simulation results for a variety of … more
Collagen Films Protocol
Last Updated Date: 09/25/2012 Background: Collagen type 1 is the most prevalent extracellular protein in connective tissue, and is part of the family of collagens that are … more
Solid-state lighting metrology
Last Updated Date: 09/24/2012 With the rise of new, energy-efficient solid-state lighting (SSL) systems has come the need for new performance metrics and measurement methods to … more
Vision science
Last Updated Date: 09/24/2012 The Vision Science program was established to develop new photometric and colorimetric standards based on vision science to facilitate development … more
IECn42
Last Updated Date: 08/23/2012 The purpose of the IEC 62755 standard N42 data format is to facilitate manufacturer-independent transfer of information from radiation measurement … more
High-Dose Dosimetry Uncertainty Tables
Last Updated Date: 08/21/2012 The high-dose dosimetry program supports radiation-processing applications by assuring that the absorbed dose to the product, often prescribed or … more
High-Dose Dosimetry
Last Updated Date: 08/21/2012 The activities described here support the application of high-dose, high-energy ionizing radiation for a variety of industrial processes. … more
Dosimetry Standardization for Radiobiology
Last Updated Date: 08/21/2012 A program for the development of dosimetry standards for radiobiology was launched through a highly successful workshop. The … more
Nanomagnetic Imaging
Last Updated Date: 08/20/2012 The microscopic arrangement of the magnetic structure within a thin metal film plays a fundamental role in many technological applications ranging … more
Novel Sources for Focused-ion Beams
Last Updated Date: 08/14/2012 Focused beams of ions have a wide range of uses, from nanoscale imaging to the fabrication of nanomaterials. At the CNST, researchers … more
Micro- and Nano-Mechanical Systems
Last Updated Date: 07/25/2012 Micro- and nano-optomechanical systems are being investigated experimentally to bring these systems toward the quantum limit, study quantum … more
Quantum State Manipulation of Ultra-cold Atoms and Superconducting Devices
Last Updated Date: 07/25/2012 Theory is being developed and exploited for the quantum operation of laser-cooled and Bose condensed atoms as well as superconducting devices, such … more
Single Electron Coherence
Last Updated Date: 07/25/2012 CMOS-compatible Si-based SET quantum dots systems are being fabricated and electrically characterized at low temperature to explore the possibility … more
radioactivity_srm
Last Updated Date: 07/24/2012 The Standard Reference Materials Program of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides science, industry, and government … more
ANSI N42.42 Standard
Last Updated Date: 07/19/2012 The purpose of the N42 data format is to facilitate manufacturer-independent transfer of information from radiation measurement instruments for … more |
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