Abstract
A new concept of high power fiber lasers, a fiber disk laser, was developed in Japan. The new geometry of fiber lasers allows us to scale-up the output from kW to 10kW level. The scaling physics and the fabrication technique of high power fiber lasers will be discussed.
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