Frequency comb spectroscopy

N Picqué, TW Hänsch - Nature Photonics, 2019 - nature.com
A laser frequency comb is a broad spectrum composed of equidistant narrow lines. Initially
invented for frequency metrology, such combs enable new approaches to spectroscopy over …

Terahertz time-domain spectroscopy and micro-cavity components for probing samples: a review

L Chen, D Liao, X Guo, J Zhao, Y Zhu… - Frontiers of Information …, 2019 - Springer
We give a brief review of the developments in terahertz time-domain spectroscopy (THz-
TDS) systems and micro-cavity components for probing samples in the University of …

Quantum cascade lasers: 20 years of challenges

MS Vitiello, G Scalari, B Williams, P De Natale - Optics express, 2015 - opg.optica.org
We review the most recent technological and application advances of quantum cascade
lasers, underlining the present milestones and future directions from the Mid-infrared to the …

Terahertz laser frequency combs

D Burghoff, TY Kao, N Han, CWI Chan, X Cai… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Terahertz light can be used to identify numerous complex molecules, but has traditionally
remained unexploited due to the lack of powerful broadband sources. Pulsed lasers can be …

Evaluating the coherence and time-domain profile of quantum cascade laser frequency combs

D Burghoff, Y Yang, DJ Hayton, JR Gao, JL Reno… - Optics express, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Recently, much attention has been focused on the generation of optical frequency combs
from quantum cascade lasers. We discuss how fast detectors can be used to demonstrate …

Recent progress in terahertz difference-frequency quantum cascade laser sources

K Fujita, S Jung, Y Jiang, JH Kim, A Nakanishi, A Ito… - …, 2018 - degruyter.com
Terahertz quantum cascade laser (QCL) sources based on intra-cavity difference frequency
generation are currently the only electrically pumped monolithic semiconductor light sources …

Fully phase-stabilized quantum cascade laser frequency comb

L Consolino, M Nafa, F Cappelli, K Garrasi… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Miniaturized frequency comb sources across hard-to-access spectral regions, ie mid-and far-
infrared, have long been sought. Four-wave-mixing based Quantum Cascade Laser combs …

Retrieval of phase relation and emission profile of quantum cascade laser frequency combs

F Cappelli, L Consolino, G Campo, I Galli, D Mazzotti… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Recently, the field of optical frequency combs experienced a major development of new
sources. They are generally much smaller in size (on the scale of millimetres) and can …

Terahertz quantum cascade lasers as enabling quantum technology

MS Vitiello, P De Natale - Advanced Quantum Technologies, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum cascade lasers (QCLs) represent the most fascinating achievement of quantum
engineering, showing how artificial materials can be generated through quantum design …

Wave engineering with THz quantum cascade lasers

C Sirtori, S Barbieri, R Colombelli - Nature Photonics, 2013 - nature.com
Quantum cascade lasers are compact devices based on mature compound semiconductors
such as GaAs that take advantage of highly developed optoelectronic fabrication techniques …