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New Chip-Based ‘Tape Measure’ for Light Could Revolutionize Mobile Timekeeping and Enhance National Security

NIST NewsOfficialFriday, October 16, 2026

The new device could help provide vital navigation signals when GPS is either unavailable or has been jammed.

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