SQMS Center

Sam Benz

Sam Benz

Sam Benz

Group Leader and Fellow, NIST; Materials Focus Area Team Member; Devices Focus Area Team Member, SQMS

Areas of Expertise: Quantum Devices, Quantum Computing, Microwave Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics

Thrust: Technology, Science

Sam Benz leads the Superconductive Electronics Group of NIST that develops state-of-the-art DC, AC and RF superconducting quantum-based voltage sources, standard reference instrument systems and precisions measurement techniques, which NIST provides to U.S. industry and national and international measurement laboratories. The group also has research programs in superconducting high-speed computing, quantum computing and RF communications. He is a Fellow of NIST, the American Physical Society (APS) and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).