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New Funding for Quantum Technology in Danish Defence
Quantum-Secure Fiber-Coupled Underwater Communication for Next-Generation Maritime Defence Underwater environments represent a major technological frontier, with critical relevance for military submarines, autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), and offshore...
DFM develops new small-volume conductivity calibration device
With the growing use of microfluidic systems, lab-on-a-chip devices, and miniature sensors, calibration techniques that can handle very small liquid volumes - such as conductivity calibration - are becoming increasingly important. Accurate calibration of small volumes...
New Multi-Gas Sensor for In-Situ CEMS and Process Monitoring
Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS) play a critical role in industrial applications by providing real-time gas detection to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and process optimization. These monitoring systems must operate reliably in harsh...
150 års jubilæum for Metrologidagen – 20. maj 2025
Den 20. maj 2025 markeres 150-års jubilæet for den internationale Metrologidag. Dagen fejrer underskrivelsen af Meterkonventionen i 1875 – en banebrydende aftale mellem 17 lande, som etablerede et fælles, internationalt grundlag for nøjagtige og ensartede målinger....
Laura A. Smoliar Appointed CEO of Quantum Denmark
Copenhagen, Denmark – May 1, 2025 — DFM – the Danish National Metrology Institute – is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Laura A. Smoliar as the new CEO of Quantum Denmark, headquartered at the historic Niels Bohr Institute. Quantum Denmark is a central pillar...
DFM Expands Quantum Capabilities with a Custom Molecular Beam Epitaxy System
In the fall of 2024, DFM successfully installed a state-of-the-art, custom-built Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) system, led by Sabbir A. Khan, Head of the Quantum Materials Team, to advance our quantum materials research. Following installation and commissioning, the...
UTC(DFM) contributes with more than 1 % to International Atomic Time (TAI)
International Atomic Time (TAI) is a global time scale maintained by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) in France. The Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), which is the primary time scale used by international communication, navigation, research, and...
DFM develops improved black body calibration set-up for 23 – 500 Degrees C
The market for pyrometers is growing rapidly due to an increased industrial focus on non-contact temperature measurements and portable digital instruments. A pyrometer is a non-contact thermometer that measures the temperature of an object based on the radiation from...
Stabilaser replaces obsolete 543 nm HeNe laser
As the Danish National Metrology Institute, DFM offers accredited calibration of gauge blocks for length measurement equipment using various methods. The most accurate method is laser interferometry, whereby the length is derived from the interference patterns created...
DFM tilbyder synkronisering til den danske UTC repræsentation
I mange brancher er det kritisk at kunne tidsbestemme informationsoverførsler præcist og sporbart til en kalibreret tidsreference. Det gælder for eksempel finanssektoren, flytrafikken og energisektoren. I efteråret 2022 etablerede DFM Danmarks første officielle...