Article 1S2K0 Pump-priming the new ampere: NIST works to count electrons in silicon

Pump-priming the new ampere: NIST works to count electrons in silicon

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The ampere, a perpetual embarrassment to the world of scientific standardisation, is due to get a measurable physical standard in 2018, and America's National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) hopes to help provide its definition."

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