Integrated Microsystems

20Ultrafast Fiber Lasers

Jian Liu

Lihmei Yang

CONTENTS

1. 20.1 Introduction
2. 20.2 Fiber Lasers
3. 20.3 Ultrafast Fiber Lasers and Applications
   1. 20.3.1 High-Energy Ultrafast Fiber Lasers
   2. 20.3.2 High-Energy Ultrafast Fiber Laser Applications
      1. 20.3.2.1 Dependence on Laser Processing Parameters
      2. 20.3.2.2 Material Microstructuring and Processing
   3. 20.3.3 High-Power Ultrafast Fiber Lasers
   4. 20.3.4 High-Power Ultrafast Fiber Laser Applications
4. 20.4 Future Perspectives on Ultrafast Fiber Lasers
5. References

20.1 Introduction

The ability to directly write predesigned engineering structures on the micron and nanometer scales is an exciting theme in materials processing and manufacturing. While many applications for such structures in microsystems (e.g., optical ...