Photonics Research, Volume. 10, Issue 8, 1803(2022)

Lamb-dip saturated-absorption cavity ring-down rovibrational molecular spectroscopy in the near-infrared

Roberto Aiello1, Valentina Di Sarno1, Maria Giulia Delli Santi1, Maurizio De Rosa1,2, Iolanda Ricciardi1,2, Giovanni Giusfredi3, Paolo De Natale4, Luigi Santamaria5, and Pasquale Maddaloni1,2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche-Istituto Nazionale di Ottica, Via Campi Flegrei 34, 80078 Pozzuoli, Italy
  • 2Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sez. di Napoli, Complesso Universitario di M.S. Angelo, Via Cintia, 80126 Napoli, Italy
  • 3ppqSense S.r.l., Via Gattinella 20, 50013 Campi Bisenzio, Italy
  • 4Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche-Istituto Nazionale di Ottica, Largo E. Fermi 6, 50125 Firenze, Italy
  • 5Agenzia Spaziale Italiana, Contrada Terlecchia, 75100 Matera, Italy
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    Roberto Aiello, Valentina Di Sarno, Maria Giulia Delli Santi, Maurizio De Rosa, Iolanda Ricciardi, Giovanni Giusfredi, Paolo De Natale, Luigi Santamaria, Pasquale Maddaloni, "Lamb-dip saturated-absorption cavity ring-down rovibrational molecular spectroscopy in the near-infrared," Photonics Res. 10, 1803 (2022)

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    Paper Information

    Category: Spectroscopy

    Received: Feb. 22, 2022

    Accepted: May. 10, 2022

    Published Online: Jul. 12, 2022

    The Author Email: Pasquale Maddaloni (pasquale.maddaloni@ino.cnr.it)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.456515

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