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href="/web/20240120075831/https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2023/04/manipulating-multiple-lasers-single-chip-paving-way-new-generation-quantum"><span property="schema:name">Manipulating Multiple Lasers on a Single Chip: Paving the Way for a New Generation of Quantum Devices</span> </a></h3> <div class="nist-teaser__date"> <div class="daterange"><time datetime="2023-04-10T12:00:00Z">April 10, 2023</time> </div> </div> </header> <div class="nist-teaser__content"> <div property="schema:text" class="text-with-summary"> Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed chip-scale devices for simultaneously manipulating the color, focus </div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <footer> <div class="link-list"><a href="/web/20240120075831/https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news-updates/topic/249071">View All News and Updates</a></div> </footer> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-container margin-y-4"> </div> <div 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nist-badge--blue boolean">Ongoing</div> </div> </header> <div class="nist-teaser__content"> <div class="text-long"> NIST鈥檚 Material Measurement Laboratory and Communications Technology Laboratory are developing a new spectroscopy for intermolecular interactions. The team is </div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div> <article about="/programs-projects/integrated-cmos-testbeds-nanoelectronics-and-machine-learning" class="nist-teaser"> <div class="nist-teaser__image"> <div class="entity-reference"> <a href="/web/20240120075831/https://www.nist.gov/programs-projects/integrated-cmos-testbeds-nanoelectronics-and-machine-learning" hreflang="en"><img loading="lazy" src="/web/20240120075831im_/https://www.nist.gov/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/images/2020/02/20/cmos1.JPG?itok=hAum3t_I" width="99" height="100" alt="Small array of transistors designed for single device integration." typeof="foaf:Image"/> </a> </div> </div> <div class="nist-teaser__content-wrapper"> <header> <h3 class="nist-teaser__title"><a href="/web/20240120075831/https://www.nist.gov/programs-projects/integrated-cmos-testbeds-nanoelectronics-and-machine-learning"><span>Integrated CMOS Testbeds for Nanoelectronics and Machine Learning</span> </a></h3> <div 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href="/web/20240120075831/https://www.nist.gov/programs-projects/metrology-ohm"><span>Metrology of the Ohm</span> </a></h3> <div class="nist-teaser__type"> <div class="nist-badge display-inline-block margin-y-1 nist-badge--blue boolean">Ongoing</div> </div> </header> <div class="nist-teaser__content"> <div class="text-long"> Resistance standards traceable to NIST provide references for measurements of current at levels from 3000 A to below 20 fA and are used to support a wide </div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div> <article about="/programs-projects/advanced-microwave-photonics" class="nist-teaser"> <div class="nist-teaser__image"> <div class="entity-reference"> <a href="/web/20240120075831/https://www.nist.gov/programs-projects/advanced-microwave-photonics" hreflang="en"><img loading="lazy" src="/web/20240120075831im_/https://www.nist.gov/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/images/2016/09/13/qim-image_1.jpg?itok=LLjypQGR" width="100" height="75" alt="qim image" 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paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="nist-region-heading"> <h2> <div class="string">Publications</div> </h2> </div> <div class="nist-block "> <div class="viewsreference"><div class="views-element-container"><div class="js-view-dom-id-40783ab9810183c8f5a30363727617f2dea9027ec93d45f416bdf0291263c192"> <div> <article about="/publications/fully-integrated-automatically-generated-dc-dc-converter-maintaining-75-efficiency-398" class="nist-teaser"> <div class="nist-teaser__content-wrapper"> <header> <h3 class="nist-teaser__title"><a href="/web/20240120075831/https://www.nist.gov/publications/fully-integrated-automatically-generated-dc-dc-converter-maintaining-75-efficiency-398"><span>A fully integrated, automatically generated DC-DC converter maintaining > 75% efficiency from 398 K down to 23 K across wide load ranges in 12 nm FinFET</span> </a></h3> <div class="nist-teaser__date"> <div class="daterange"><time datetime="2024-01-01T12:00:00Z">January 1, 2024</time> </div> </div> <div class="nist-teaser__type"> <div class="nist-field nist-field--label-inline text-long"> <div class="nist-field__label">Author(s)</div> <div class="nist-field__item">Anhang Li, Jeongsup Lee, Prashansa Mukim, <span class="nist-author">Brian Hoskins</span>, <span class="nist-author">Pragya Shrestha</span>, David Wentzloff, David Blaauw, Dennis Sylvester, Mehdi Saligane</div> </div> </div> </header> <div class="nist-teaser__content"> <div class="text-with-summary"> This paper presents a fully integrated recursive successive-approximation switched capacitor (RSC) DC-DC converter implemented using an automatic cell-based </div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div> <article about="/publications/robotic-antenna-measurements" class="nist-teaser"> <div class="nist-teaser__content-wrapper"> <header> <h3 class="nist-teaser__title"><a href="/web/20240120075831/https://www.nist.gov/publications/robotic-antenna-measurements"><span>Robotic Antenna Measurements</span> </a></h3> <div class="nist-teaser__date"> <div class="daterange"><time datetime="2023-12-11T12:00:00Z">December 11, 2023</time> </div> </div> <div class="nist-teaser__type"> <div class="nist-field nist-field--label-inline text-long"> <div class="nist-field__label">Author(s)</div> <div class="nist-field__item"><span class="nist-author">Josh Gordon</span></div> </div> </div> </header> <div class="nist-teaser__content"> <div class="text-with-summary"> Robots excel at manipulating objects with 6 degree of freedom movement. A combination of well-defined kinematics, optimized control loops, and robust mechanical </div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div> <article about="/publications/using-graphene-and-2d-topological-insulators-global-standard-quantum-electrical-units" class="nist-teaser"> <div class="nist-teaser__content-wrapper"> <header> <h3 class="nist-teaser__title"><a href="/web/20240120075831/https://www.nist.gov/publications/using-graphene-and-2d-topological-insulators-global-standard-quantum-electrical-units"><span>Using Graphene and 2D Topological Insulators as a Global Standard for Quantum Electrical Units</span> </a></h3> <div class="nist-teaser__date"> <div class="daterange"><time datetime="2023-11-20T12:00:00Z">November 20, 2023</time> </div> </div> <div class="nist-teaser__type"> <div class="nist-field nist-field--label-inline text-long"> <div class="nist-field__label">Author(s)</div> <div class="nist-field__item"><span class="nist-author">Albert Rigosi</span></div> </div> </div> </header> <div class="nist-teaser__content"> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div> <article about="/publications/microstrip-and-grounded-cpw-calibration-kit-comparison-wafer-transistor" class="nist-teaser"> <div class="nist-teaser__content-wrapper"> <header> <h3 class="nist-teaser__title"><a href="/web/20240120075831/https://www.nist.gov/publications/microstrip-and-grounded-cpw-calibration-kit-comparison-wafer-transistor"><span>Microstrip and Grounded CPW Calibration Kit Comparison for On-Wafer Transistor Characterization from 220 GHz to 325 GHz</span> </a></h3> <div class="nist-teaser__date"> <div class="daterange"><time datetime="2023-11-15T12:00:00Z">November 15, 2023</time> </div> </div> <div class="nist-teaser__type"> <div class="nist-field nist-field--label-inline text-long"> <div class="nist-field__label">Author(s)</div> <div class="nist-field__item"><span class="nist-author">Rob Jones</span>, <span class="nist-author">Jerome Cheron</span>, <span class="nist-author">Bryan Bosworth</span>, <span class="nist-author">Ben Jamroz</span>, <span class="nist-author">Dylan Williams</span>, Miguel Urteaga, <span class="nist-author">Ari Feldman</span>, Peter Aaen</div> </div> </div> </header> <div class="nist-teaser__content"> <div class="text-with-summary"> In this paper, we investigate the effect of two calibration errors, probe placement and capacitance per unit length, on transistor characterization from 220 GHz </div> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-container margin-y-4"> </div> <div class="grid-container margin-y-4"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--dynamic-content-list-topic paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="nist-region-heading"> <h2> <div class="string">Tools and Instruments</div> </h2> </div> <div class="nist-block "> <div class="viewsreference"><div class="views-element-container"><div class="js-view-dom-id-bb932f7115e6332ab44b6a2e690f3faf93c74da8ab16e236b68ccf5f47014fda"> <div> <article 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