Simultaneous mid-infrared quantum cascade laser dual comb Faraday rotation and absorption spectroscopy

Link Patrick, Gerard Wysocki

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Abstract

Faraday rotation spectroscopy and absorption spectroscopy are performed simultaneously in a dual comb spectroscopy arrangement with quantum cascade laser combs operating at ∼8 μm. The system uses free-running laser combs that provide ∼70 cm−1 spectral coverage and ∼2 MHz spectral resolution. Detection of NO2 in an equilibrium mixture with N2O4 and N2O is used to demonstrate selective measurements of paramagnetic NO2 in the presence of spectrally interfering diamagnetic species.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Article number075401
JournalJournal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
Volume58
Issue number7
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 14 2025

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Condensed Matter Physics

Keywords

  • DCS
  • Faraday
  • cascade
  • combs
  • laser
  • magneto-optical
  • mid-infrared

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