Nature Communications (May 2018)

Silicon-chip-based mid-infrared dual-comb spectroscopy

  • Mengjie Yu,
  • Yoshitomo Okawachi,
  • Austin G. Griffith,
  • Nathalie Picqué,
  • Michal Lipson,
  • Alexander L. Gaeta

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04350-1
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 6

Abstract

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Dual-comb spectroscopy is a powerful tool for realizing rapid spectroscopic measurements with high sensitivity and selectivity. Here, Yu et al. demonstrate silicon microresonator-based dual comb spectroscopy in the mid-infrared region, where strong vibrational resonances of many liquids exist.