Electronics & Telecommunications Portal - OverviewIn the realm of electrons and light, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides the standards, develops the instruments, and performs the calibrations necessary to keep both the smallest electronic components and the largest power grids running smoothly and safely. Programs and Projects
Theory of Transport in Graphene
Graphene, a single layer of carbon atoms, is one of the most likely materials to produce the next breakthrough in the electronics … more
Future Directions for Magnetic Sensors
Our goal is to develop the scientific understanding needed to allow modeling and simulation to become the driving force in improving magnetic … more
Magnetic Nanostructures for post-CMOS Electronics
Our goal is to address the metrology of magnetic effects at the nanoscale level. Nanomagnet arrays form the basis for major data storage … more
Thin Film X-Ray Reflectometry
Our goal is to develop Standard Reference Materials (SRMs) and quantitative, reproducible X-ray reflectometry (XRR) data analysis methods to … more
Nanoscale Strength Measurements and Standards
To develop new mechanical test structures and methodologies based on microelectromechanical and nanoelectromechanical systems (MEMS and NEMS) … more
Semiconductor Metrology for Energy Conversion
Optical Materials Metrology 21st century optoelectronics emphasizes energy technologies, and modern security issues have heightened needs for … more Instruments
Molecular Beam Epitaxy Facility
The Quantum Electronics and Photonics Division utilizes a fully automated, dual-chamber molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) system for the growth of … more Software
Seamless and Secure Mobility - Tools
A simulation platform based on NS-2 as been developed in order to leverage publicly available modules for several wireless and wired technologies. more |
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