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    • Spectroscopy
    • Optical Physics
    • Gas Sensing

    Background:

    • High-sensitivity frequency comb spectroscopy often relies on optical cavities.
    • Precise alignment between cavity modes and comb modes is typically required.
    • Existing methods can involve complex optoelectronic feedback control.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce a robust and efficient method for dual-frequency comb coupling to optical cavities.
    • To achieve high spectral resolution and sensitivity in dual-comb absorption spectroscopy.
    • To eliminate the need for complex feedback control in cavity-enhanced spectroscopy.

    Main Methods:

    • An off-axis cavity-enhanced dual-comb absorption spectroscopy approach was developed.
    • An off-axis injection scheme was utilized for comb-cavity coupling.
    • Passive simultaneous coupling of dual-frequency combs into an optical cavity was demonstrated.

    Main Results:

    • Effective comb-cavity coupling was achieved across various dual-comb parameters.
    • Acetylene (C2H2) Doppler-broadened transitions were measured in the near-infrared.
    • A 350 GHz bandwidth measurement with 200 MHz spectral resolution, an enhancement factor of 380, and an SNR of 335 were obtained for 800 ppm C2H2 at 0.1 atm.

    Conclusions:

    • The off-axis cavity-enhanced dual-comb spectroscopy method offers robust and efficient dual-comb coupling.
    • This technique significantly enhances sensitivity and spectral resolution in dual-comb spectroscopy.
    • The method shows promise for high-resolution, high-sensitivity gas sensing, including potential field applications.