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    Researchers enhanced laser performance by integrating antennas, significantly boosting power extraction efficiency in terahertz (THz) photonic wire lasers. This novel approach overcomes limitations of sub-wavelength emitters for improved laser design.

    Area of Science:

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  • Experimental application to terahertz (THz) frequency wire lasers, specifically Distributed Feedback (DFB) lasers.
  • Main Results:

    • Achieved the highest single-side slope efficiency (~450 mW/A) in pulsed mode for DFB lasers at 4 THz.
    • Demonstrated a ~4x increase in output power at 3 THz compared to structures without integrated antennas.
    • Significantly enhanced power extraction efficiency through increased effective radiation area.

    Conclusions:

    • Monolithically integrated antennas offer a viable solution to improve SE in photonic wire lasers.
    • The incorporation of microwave engineering techniques leads to substantial performance enhancements in THz lasers.
    • This approach demonstrates versatility and potential for broader applications in laser design.