Research Unit of Naples


Naples research unit of INO is located in the CNR Area ‘Napoli 3’ in Pozzuoli, situated to the west of Naples (Italy). This unit was established in 2000 as the first branch laboratory of the headquarter in Florence.
Contacts:
c/o Comprensorio Olivetti
Via Campi Flegrei 34 – 80078 Pozzuoli (NA).

Tel: 081-8675424/6
Fax: 081-8675420

The Head of the unit is: Dr. Gianluca Gagliardi

Research Activities:
Buffer gas cooling of molecules
Heritage Science
Nonclassical Interferometry
OAM States and Optomechanics
Optical Sensors
Quadratic Combs
Ultrastable Optical Parametric Oscillators

Project Funding
In 2026 the activities of the unit are supported by funds of projects, with a total budget of 1.411.196,75 €
Covert and Advanced multi-modal Sensor Systems for tArget acquisiTion and reconnaissance (CASSATA)
High-resolution interferometric Fiber-Optic Gyroscopes for inertial sensing (HFOG)
SMARTly Quantum light source for Einstein Telescope (SMART_Q_ET)