The optical communications industry entered 2020 with very strong momentum. Demand for DWDM, Ethernet, and wireless fronthaul connectivity surged at the end of 2019, and major shifts to work-at-home and school-at-home in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic created even stronger demand for faster, more ubiquitous, higher reliability networks. While supply chain disruptions continued, the industry was able to largely overcome them, and the market for optical components and modules saw strong growth in 2020 and 2021, as shown in the figure below.We believe the transceiver market is on trac...
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LightCounting’s Access Optics Report describes the market outlook for both Fiber-to-the-X (FTTx) optics and wireless fronthaul, midhaul, and backhaul network optics. In aggregate, LightCounting estimates that the access optics market will reach 127 million devices shipped, and $1.77 billion in revenues in 2022 (Figure 1). FTTx devices will account for roughly three-quarters of shipments and 49% of revenues. Fronthaul transceivers account for 22% of unit shipments and 40% of total revenues.Annual revenues for access optics are expected to total $1.4 to $1.6 billion through 2027, cycling down fo...
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In the 5G era, Chinese companies have achieved the catch up of network technology—5G patents are the first in the world. Now many countries are developing 6G, and Chinese companies are also taking the lead in layout. The latest research shows that the 6G patents applied by China account for nearly 50% of the world, far ahead of other companies.The research institution called Market Research Future (MRFR) recently released the 6G Market Research Analysis Report, which shows that nearly 50% of the world's 6G patent applications come from China, and the rest from other countrie...
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On September 16, the 19th China ASEAN Expo which lasts for 4 days held a grand opening ceremony in Nanning, Guangxi. Under the background of normalization of epidemic situation, all provinces, autonomous regions and cities have used the platform of China ASEAN Expo to inject strong impetus into the development of regional in-depth integration. The signed investment enterprises of this year's China ASEAN Expo involve 27 provinces, autonomous regions and cities, including Guangdong, Beijing, Shanghai, Hunan, Fujian, and the number of cooperative provinces is the highest in the...
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LightCounting updates its forecast for sales of Ethernet and DWDM transceivers to Cloud companies.Investments by Cloud companies in mega datacenters and their supporting networking infrastructure have created a new and very dynamic segment in the optical components and modules market. This report from LightCounting offers an in-depth look at the development of this market in 2016-2021 and its prospects for growth in 2022-2027.Figure 1 summarizes the results of our analysis of sales of Ethernet and DWDM transceivers to the Top 5 US Cloud companies. We expect that total sales to the top 5 US Clo...
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As more fiber rollouts are announced across the U.S., the broadband industry is facing a looming problem: finding enough workers to actually deploy the tens of millions of new passings they’ve promised. Government statistics show the number of telecommunications workers has dropped drastically over the past decade and that figure isn’t expected to rebound anytime soon. But plug-and-play fiber installation technology could help alleviate the workforce crunch – at least to an extent.According to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the number of telecommunications ...
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There is a cause for optimism as the communications service providers (CSPs) enter their second decade of network transformation. That is the main finding of LightCounting's latest edition of its network transformation report entitled: Network Transformation Reaches a Pivotal Phase.On the surface, it is business as usual: CSPs are experiencing paltry growth and continue to search for new revenue opportunities. Yet under the surface, much is being done.Open RAN, a flagship network transformation project, encompasses all its key ingredients: disaggregation, virtualization, automation, a...
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Date: September 7th-9th, 2022Venue: Shenzhen World Exhibition and Convention Center, China Organizer: Shenzhen UBM Herong Exhibition Co., Ltd.For more information: www.cioe/cn/en China International Optoelectronic Exposition(CIOE), regarded as the largest and most influential optoelectronic exhibition in the world, is held annually in Shenzhen, China. Since 1999, it has successfully been held for 23 times, providing a platform for global optoelectronic professionals to meet business partners and learn about the latest trends in the industry. This world-renow...
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Sales of Ethernet optical transceivers set a new record in 2021, reaching $4.6 billion – up 25% from 2020, when the market jumped by 32% after a decline of 18% in 2019, as illustrated in the figure below. LightCounting expects that the growth rate will moderate to a 14% CAGR from 2022 to 2027, but even at this modest growth, the market will reach $10 billion by the end of the forecast period. The market will remain volatile, but our long-term forecast model is not designed to predict the fluctuations but offer a reasonable 5-year target for the industry.What is driving the growth?Let...
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fiercetelecom | Posted: 22 Aug 2017, 09:58Ciena and Cisco are reaping the benefits as service providers shift spending from long haul to metro WDM (wave-division multiplexing) network builds.As a result of double-digit year-over-year North America growth in metro WDM, Cignal Al said in its second-quarter 2017 Optical Hardware Report that that Cisco and Ciena grew market share. The research firm said that Ciena’s North American optical equipment revenue increased by 21% year-over-year. Interestingly, the growth in metro WDM spending is creating greater demand for higher speed coherent...
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