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  • Photonics and sensing technologies
  • Materials science and nanotechnology
  • Laser physics

Background:

  • Optical microcavities enhance light-matter interactions for sensing applications.
  • Pristine microresonators have limited use in gas detection due to inertness.
  • Graphene integration offers a pathway to functionalize microresonators.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a functionalized microlaser sensor for enhanced gas detection.
  • To leverage graphene's properties for improved microcavity sensing.
  • To achieve lab-free, multispecies gas identification and ultrasensitive detection.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of an erbium-doped microsphere microcavity functionalized with graphene.
  • Excitation of multiple laser lines using a 980 nm pump.
  • Utilizing graphene-induced intracavity backward scattering to generate interference beat notes.

Main Results:

  • Co-generation of multiple laser lines in different mode families within a single device.
  • Observation of interference beat notes in the electrical domain (0.2–1.1 MHz) with sub-kHz accuracy.
  • Demonstration of lab-free multispecies gas identification from mixtures.

Conclusions:

  • The graphene-functionalized microlaser sensor enables highly sensitive and selective gas detection.
  • The device achieves detection limits down to the single-molecule level.
  • This technology opens new avenues for real-time, in-situ gas analysis.