Primary activity: High-sensitivity laser spectroscopy for trace gas sensing. Novel mid-IR coherent sources based on nonlinear crystals and quantum cascade lasers. Metrology with optical frequency combs. Optical cavities. Radiocarbon optical detection

Main experiences acquired: Optics, laser, molecular spectroscopy, basic electronics, Microsoft Windows and Ubuntu Linux OS, Fortran/C/Python languages

Scientific manager for INO of Funded Projects:
Misura Ottica dell’anidride RadioCarbonica nell’atmosferica del plateau Antartico
Broadband frequency conversion of optical frequency combs
Sorgente di Aggregati per Nuovi Materiali

Research Groups:
Mid ir and thz spectroscopy and applications

Others Funded Projects in which he/she participates:
Progetto integrato per lo sviluppo della Capacit� Tecnologica e Operativa della Toscana per l’Utilizzo esteso dello Spazio e pi� dell’aria.
Sistemi innovativi di misura per la protezione dell’ambiente e della salute
Aerotrazione con BioCarburanti
Nonlinear dynamics of optical frequency combs

Publications, Research Results, now, in INO’s database are: 92
  –   Papers JCR/ISI Journals, are: 61
  –   Books or Chapters, are: 13
  –   Papers in Journals not indexed JCR/ISI, are: 0
  –   Conference proceedings, are: 42
  –   Abstract, are: 71

Bibliometric indices are calculated USING ONLY THE INO DATABASE and the number of citations from “WEB OF SCIENCE” (of Thomson Reuters) is updated at 2025-06-08
  –   maximum number of citations for an article: 162
  –   maximum impact factor (IF) for a journal when an article is published: 31.241
  –   H-INDEX: 28   G-INDEX: 44   HC-INDEX (contemporary): 13 
  –   List of TopTen papers in citations  –   List of TopTen journals in Impact Factor