Fiber Optic Products & Applications

SUMMARY

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Fiber Optic Products & Applications in Millions of US$. The major product segments analyzed are Optical Fiber, and Fiber Optic Components ( Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, & Others). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region and product segment for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 382 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as 3M, ADC Telecommunications, Inc., Advanced Cable Systems Corp., Agilent Technologies Inc., Alcatel-Lucent SA, Amphenol Corporation, ARRIS Group, Inc., Corning, Inc., Corning Cable Systems LLC, Diamond SA, Fujikura Ltd., Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., Hirose Electric Co., Ltd., Hitachi Cable Ltd., HUBER+SUHNER, Infineon Technologies AG, Japan Aviation Electronics Industry, Ltd., JDS Uniphase Corp., Methode Electronics, Inc., Molex, Inc., Nortel Networks, Siemens AG, Sterlite Optical Technologies Ltd., Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd., Telect, Inc., Tellabs, Inc., and Tyco International Ltd. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

• Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
• Disclaimers
• Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
• Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
• Product Definitions and Scope of Study
• Definitions
• Fiber Optic Components
• Fiber Optic Connectors
• Fiber Optic Couplers
• Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers
• Fiber Optic Amplifiers
• Others

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Market Snapshots

2. Industry Overview

• Fiber Optics-Enabling the Infotech Age
• Fiber Optics- Strengthening the Telecom Backbone
• Fiber Optics - A Cut Above the Rest
• Futuristic Outlook Market Analysis
• Optical Fiber Market - An Overview
• Fiber Optic Components Market - A Current and Future Analysis
• US- The Largest in Fiber Optic Components Market
• Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers Offering Maximum Growth
• Development of Optical Fiber
• Economies of Scale
• Table 1: Fiber Optic Isolators Market Worldwide (2004-2006) - Percentage Breakdown by End-Use Industry by Value Sales for Telecom, Cable TV, Military/Aerospace, Specialty and Data Networks (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 2: Fiber Optic Filters Market Worldwide (2004-2006) - Percentage Breakdown by Geographic Region by Value Sales for North America, Europe, Japan/Pacific Rim and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 3: Optoelectronic Transmitter/Receiver Pair Market Worldwide (2004-2006) - Percentage Breakdown by Application Type by Value Sales for Semi-Automated, Manual Assembly, General Purpose Components in Semi-Automated and Fully Automated (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Trends/Factors

• On the Industry Front
• Demand-Capacity Balance Boosts Realization
• Telecom Equipment Boosts Fiber-Optic Connector Sector
• Vertical Integration: A Key Competitive Advantage
• Horizontal Integration: Another Key Weapon in the Competitive Arsenal
• Deregulation and Privatization of Telecom Sector Drives the Growth of Fiber-Optic Industry
• On the Products Front
• Multiplexing Advancements - Makes Fiber Affordable
• Inevitable Shift to WDM based Systems
• Network Meltdowns- Courtesy WDMs
• Longhaul Applications- The Star for WDM Deployment
• Rise in Data Storage Networks Sparks Up the Demand for Fiber Optic Components
• Demand Growing for Harsh Environment Fiber Optic Components
• On the Market Front
• Soaring Demand for High Bandwidth
• The Response
• Oligopolistic Pricing Structure - Phases Out
• Supply Overshadows Demand
• Asia, a Fastest Growing Region for Fiber Optic Telecom Sector
• Internet Applications- A Lucrative Niche Market
• Hybrid Networks - Enticing Opportunities but Uncertain Future
• Fiber-To-The-Desk
• Say ‘No’ to Limitations
• Fiber Vs Other Media
• Fiber-To-The-Computer
• The Computer Syndrome
• Two Way Communications - Uncertain Future Clouds Potential Opportunities
• On the Business Environment Front
• Joint Ventures to Explore the Unexplored
• International Deregulation Drives Up Demand
• Issues Related to Piracy of Cable Programming Sent Over Fiber-Optic Cables
• On the Competition Front
• Industry Participants Adopt Consolidated Strategy
• It Pays to Improve Product Quality
• Reducing Installation Process’ Labor Costs

4. Industry Structure

• Categorization
• Optical Fiber
• Fiber and its Intricacies
• Composition of an Optical Fiber
• Mechanism of Fiber Operations
• FIBER and its Flow
• Manufacturing Processes
• Inside Vapor Deposition
• Outside Vapor Deposition
• Modified Chemical Vapor Deposition
• Drawing of Fiber
• Types of Fiber
• Single Mode Fiber
• Multimode Fiber
• Sizes of Optical Fiber
• Fiber Optic Cable
• Terrestrial Cable
• Submarine Cable
• Demand Drivers
• Fiber Optic Components
• Categorization
• Active Components
• Wave Division Multiplexing Components
• Market for Wave Division Multiplexing Products
• Product Segments-Fiber Optic Components
• i. Fiber Optic Connectors
• ii. Fiber Optic Couplers
• iii. Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers
• Fiber optic Transmitters
• Specifications to be Met by Transmitters
• Market for Single Wave Transmitters
• Fiber Optic Receivers
• iv. Fiber Optic Amplifiers
• v. Other Products/Components
• Fiber Optic Switches
• Fiber Optic Isolators

5. Market Structure

• Overview
• Regional Telcos
• Fiber Deployment by Regional Telcos
• CAPs
• RBOCs
• CLECs
• Use of Fiber Optics in Metropolitan Networks
• Cable TV
• Long Haul Applications
• Ultra-Long-Haul Networks
• Internet - A Major Driver for Fiber Industry
• Rising Necessity for Second Lines
• Premises Market
• Other Markets
• Military Applications Leading the Bandwagon
• Public Utilities to Lead the Show in the Future
• Intelligent Transportation Systems- Market with a Boisterous Growth Potential
• Medical Fiber Optics
• Overview
• Optical Fiber Make
• Optical Fibers Spurning Growth in Medical Equipment
• Where Optical Fiber Technology Fits-In In Medical Field
• Fiber Optics and Medical Information Transfer

6. Environmental Analysis

• Industry- In Revival Mode After Initial Debacle
• US Fiber Markets- Banking on Telecom Regulatory Act, 1996
• Element of Competition Working Wonders
• Regulatory Policies in Europe
• Limited Deregulation in Japan
• Korea - National Interests Hold High over Deregulation
• Emerging Economies- Most Exotic Markets to be in
• Submarine Cable- Connecting the Transpacific Markets
• Utilities - Entities with Electric Dreams
• Reasons for Undermining the Presence of Utilities in the Telephony Services
• Implications for the Fiber Optics Industry
• Opportunities
• Entry Barriers
• Potential Risk Factors For Fiber Optics Industry
• Industry Consolidation
• Need for Consolidation
• Growing trend of Modularization
• Demand for Integrated Solutions Fuels Consolidation
• Implications
• Opportunities
• M&As in the End Use Segments

7. Competitive Analysis

• Industry Composition
• Fiber World
• Cable Field
• Equipment Arena
• Market Expansion
• Keeping the New Entrants at Bay
• Technological Developments Impacting the Prices
• Capacity Concerns
• Industry Capacity Shoots Up
• Mergers and Acquisitions in Key End Use Segments

8. Technology Developments

• A New Technique to Manufacture Small Optical Pathways
• Innovative Packaging Methods to Create Advanced Fiberoptic Connectors
• NEC Develops Ultra-Fast WDM Technology
• Advent of PIR-Polycrystalline IR Fiber
• Micro Illumination Technology Revolutionizing The Medical Industry
• Medical OEMs Benefit from Specialty Applications

9. Competing Technologies

• Serious Contenders
• Copper - Still the Best Bet in Short Range Communications
• Mix and Match Approach
• New Technologies Pumping in New Life
• Cost Factor Playing Prime
• Fiber can Encroach upon, but not Replace Copper Architecture
• Wireless Technologies
• New Technologies Impede Fiber’s Growth
• Satellite Networks - Reaching for the Stars
• Laser Dish Systems Provide Cheaper, Faster Alternatives to Fiber Networks

10. New Applications

• Fiber Optic based “Seeing Instruments” from Vista Medical Technologies
• Fiber Optics Used in Online Refinery Blender Analyzer Systems
• Gyroscopes for Automotive Applications
• Fiber Optics in Cancer Detection
• BCTS Develops Fiber Optic Temperature Sensing System
• Novel Fiber Optic Scale from Oak Ridge Laboratories
• Fiber Optics to Help in Infrared Spectroscopy
• Fiber Optic Sensors that can Sense Odor
• Fiber Optic Spectrometers Enhances Soil, Water Contamination Analysis
• Fiber Optic Refrigeration Products
• Fiber Optics Help Police Nab Lawbreakers
• Fiber Optics in Air Traffic Control

11. Pricing Scenario

• International Pricing Trends
• A Historic Review of Pricing Trends
• The Great Price War of 1993
• A Review of Recent Past
• Table 4: International Pricing Trends For Cable (Price - $ per cabled fiber-meter) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Reversal of Trend in 1996
• Table 5: Pricing Trends in Optical Fiber Market- 1993- 1997 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

12. Product Launches/Developments

• Oncore Launches New Line of Fiber Optic Network Cables
• Extron Launches New Fiber Optic Matrix Switcher
• Fresco Microchip Launches Single-Chip Hybrid Receiver for Terrestrial & Cable Television
• Indonesian Telco Xl Launches Fiber Optic Cable Network
• ADC Introduces OmniReach™ Fiber Distribution Hub (FDH) 3000
• ADC Launches TrueNet Fiber Portfolio
• Corning Cable Systems Launches New FlexNAP™ System Tools
• JDSU Launches MTS/T-BERD 6000
• ADC Unveils OmniReach™ 8
• JDSU Launches New Fiber Characterization Software
• Banner Engineering Launches D10 Series of Fiber Optic Sensors
• PerkerElmer Introduces XL3000, A Fiber Optic Illuminator
• Honeywell Unveils New Fiber Optic Duplexers
• Iran Initiates the Construction of the National Fiber Optic Network
• MCC Unveils Fiber Optic Snake on a Reel, Fiber Data Communications Cable Assemblies
• Delphi Releases New TFOCA-4 Fiber Optic Connector
• Pirelli Launches a Host of Fiber Optical Network Solutions
• Fiber-Span Releases New Fiber Optic Products for Dual- Band UHF Applications
• Corning Cable and 3Com Introduces Fiber-to-the- Desk Solution
• OFS Introduces TrueWave REACH LWP Optical Fiber
• OSF Introduces Orbital(TM) Fiber Management System
• Berk-Tek Releases New Safe Fiber-Optic Cables

13. Recent Industry Activity

• Sterlite Bags BSNL Contract
• GCI to Build New Southeast Alaska Fiber-Optic Cable
• NITEL Acquires Additional Bandwidth from SAT-3
• Alcatel-Lucent Signs Submarine Cable Network Contract with TEAMS Ltd.
• Prysmian Cables To Ramp Up Capacity In Indonesia
• China Netcom to Invest US$2 Billion in Network Cable Improvement
• Huawei and GMS Form Submarine JV
• Singtel To Sell Its Stake in Network i2i to Bharti Airtel
• Singapore to Japan Cable Link By June 2008
• BSNL, MTNL To Jointly Lay New Submarine Cable System
• Fingrid to Lay Sub-Marine Power Cable Between Finland and Sweden
• Alcatel-Lucent Joins SHD to Deploy WiMAX Network
• LPTIC opts Alcatel-Lucent Fiber Backbone Network Installation
• JDSU Acquires Picolight
• Emcore Acquires Opticomm
• Siemens Acquires Photonic Bridges
• Verizon Plans Expansion of Fiber Optics Portfolio
• Siemens Enter Into A Contract With Finnet Group
• Furukawa Electric Company Sells Shares of OCP
• Fiberhome Gains Algerian Contract
• Cicada acquires OFS’s Outside Plant Closure Products
• KVH Industries Bags a Contract for the Production of FOG-Based Measurement Unit from Raytheon
• Sagitta Signs a Strategic Distribution Agreement with FOC
• OFS Enters into a Licensing Agreement with Verrillon
• OFS Enters into a Licensing Agreement with Koheras
• Fibralink Jamaica and Trans-Caribbean Obtains Jamaican License to Construct Submarine Fiber Optic Networks
• Sabeus Sets Up a New Fiber Optics Production & R&D Facility at Pennsylvania, USA

14. Focus on Select Players

• 3M (US)
• ADC Telecommunications, Inc. (US)
• Advanced Cable Systems Corp. (Japan)
• Agilent Technologies Inc. (US)
• Alcatel-Lucent SA (France)
• Amphenol Corporation (US)
• ARRIS Group Inc. (US)
• Corning Inc. (US)
• Corning Cable Systems LLC (USA)
• Diamond SA (Switzerland)
• Fujikura Ltd. (Japan)
• Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. (Japan)
• Hirose Electric Co., Ltd. (Japan)
• Hitachi Cable Ltd. (Japan)
• HUBER+SUHNER (Switzerland)
• Infineon Technologies AG (Germany)
• Japan Aviation Electronics Industry, Ltd. (Japan)
• JDS Uniphase Corp. (US)
• Methode Electronics Inc. (US)
• Molex Inc. (US)
• Nortel Networks (Canada)
• Siemens AG (Germany)
• Sterlite Optical Technologies Ltd. (India)
• Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. (Japan)
• Telect, Inc. (US)
• Tellabs, Inc. (US)
• Tyco International Ltd. (Bermuda)

15. Global Market Perspective

• World Market for Optical Fiber
• Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Optical Fiber by Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Japan, China and Rest of the World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand Figures in Million KM for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 7: World Long-Term Projections for Optical Fiber by Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Japan, China and Rest of the World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Demand Figures in Million KM for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 8: World 10-Year Perspective for Optical Fiber by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Demand for North America, Europe, Japan, China and Rest of the World Markets for Years 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• World Market for Fiber Optic Components
• Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiber Optic Components by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 10: World Long-Term Projections for Fiber Optic Components by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 11: World 10-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Components by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiber Optic Connectors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 13: World Long-Term Projections for Fiber Optic Connectors by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 14: World 10-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Connectors by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiber Optic Couplers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 16: World Long-Term Projections for Fiber Optic Couplers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 17: World 10-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Couplers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiber Optic Transmitters/ Receivers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 19: World Long-Term Projections for Fiber Optic Transmitters/ Receivers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 20: World 10-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Transmitters/ Receivers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiber Optic Amplifiers by Geographic Region -US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 22: World Long-Term Projections for Fiber Optic Amplifiers by Geographic Region -US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 23: World 10-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Amplifiers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Fiber Optic Components by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 25: World Long-Term Projections for Other Fiber Optic Components by Geographic Region -US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 26: World 10-Year Perspective for Other Fiber Optic Components by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. North America

• Market Analysis
• Table 27: North American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for optical fiber- Demand Analyzed in Million KM for years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 28: North American Long-Term Projections for Optical Fiber- Demand Analyzed in Million KM for years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. The United States

• A. Market Analysis
  • Table 29: US Annual Expenditure on Home Fiber Optics Networks for the Years 2004-2007 in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Competitive Scenario
  • Revenue Analysis
  • Fiber Optic Components Market
  • Trends in the End-User Industry
  • US Carriers Resort to the Swapping Business
  • Fiber-Optic Systems Replaces TraditionalTelephone Networks
  • Consolidation: A Broad Trend in ServicesProviders
  • Fast Internet Access Demand Gears up NewOptical Systems.
  • Dense WDM Market: Getting Denser
  • Fiber-to-the-Home Marker- Who are theReal Heroes?
  • Hurdles in the Mainstream Adoption of Fiber OpticCable Technology for Home
  • Product Launches/Development
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 30: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 31: US Long-Term Projections for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 32: US 10-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment-Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers and Others Market for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Canada

• A. Market Analysis
  • Overview- Fiber Optic Components Market
  • Futuristic Outlook
  • Trends
  • Moving Towards a Digital Era....
  • Deregulation of Telecommunications SectorDrives Fiber Growth
  • Nortel Networks - A Key Canadian Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 33: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 34: Canadian Long-Term Projections for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 35: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment-Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/ Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers and Others Market for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Japan

• A. Market Analysis
  • Overview- Optical Fiber Market
  • Overview- Fiber Optic Components Market
  • Japan- Way Ahead in its Cosmic Journey Despitethe Economic Crisis
  • Leading Players
  • Recent Industry Activity
  • Review of Select Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 36: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for optical fiber- Demand Analyzed in Million KM for years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 37: Japanese Long-Term Projections for Optical Fiber- Demand Analyzed in Million KM for years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 38: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 39: Japanese Long-Term Projections for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 40: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment-Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers and Others Market for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Optical Fiber Market-Overview
  • Fiber Optic Components Market-Overview
  • Demand Drivers
  • Growing Home Entertainment Market Spursthe Demand for Fiber Optic Networks
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 41: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for optical fiber- Demand Analyzed in Million KM for years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 42: European Long-Term Projections for Optical Fiber- Demand Analyzed in Million KM for years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 43: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment -Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/ Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 44: European Long-Term Projections for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment -Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/ Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 45: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiber Optic Components by Region - France, Germany, UK, Italy and Rest of European Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 46: European Long-Term Projections for Fiber Optic Components by Region -France, Germany, UK, Italy and Rest of European Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 47: European 10-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Components by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, and Rest of Europe Markets for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 48: European 10-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment-Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/ Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Market for Years 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5a. France

• A. Market Analysis
  • Overview- Fiber Optic Components Market
  • Alcatel -Lucent - A leading Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 49: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 50: French Long-Term Projections for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 51: French 10-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment-Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers and Others Market for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5b. Germany

• A. Market Analysis
  • Overview
  • Present and Future Scenario
  • Focus on Key Players
  • Infineon Technologies AG (Germany)
  • Siemens AG (Germany)
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 52: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 53: German Long-Term Projections for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 54: German 10-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment-Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers and Others Market for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5c. Italy

• Market Analysis
• Fiber Optic Components Market
• Table 55: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 56: Italian Long-Term Projections for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 57: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment-Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/ Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers and Others Market for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5d. The United Kingdom

• A. Market Analysis
  • Fiber Optic Components Market
  • Growing Multimedia Fuel Demand forFiber Optic Equipment
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 58: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/ Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 59: UK Long-Term Projections for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 60: UK 10-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment-Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/ Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Market for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5e. Rest of Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Fiber Optic Components Market- Overview
  • Ukraine
  • Focus on Select Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 61: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment -Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, &Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 62: Rest of Europe Long-Term Projections for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment -Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, &Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 63: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/ Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Markets for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. Asia-Pacific

• A. Market Analysis
  • An Insight
  • The Advent of Internet and Other High- EndActivities
  • Telecommunication Deregulation inFar Eastern Markets
  • Present and Future Scenario
  • Fiber Optic Components Market
  • Bangladesh
  • China
  • Table 64: Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Optical Fiber- Demand Analyzed in Million Km for years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 65: Chinese Long-Term Projections for Optical Fiber- Demand Analyzed in Million KM for years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • A Promising Market...
  • Indonesia
  • South Korea
  • Singapore
  • Thailand
  • Shows Brighter Prospects
  • Regulatory Environment
  • Strategic Corporate Developments
  • Key Players
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 66: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/ Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 67: Asia-Pacific Long-Term Projections for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/ Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 68: Asia-Pacific Market for Fiber 10-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Markets for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. Latin America

• A. Market Analysis
  • Fiber Optic Components
  • Growth Factors
  • Supply Falling Short of Demand
  • Brazil and Argentina- Representing the Largest Piein Telecom Industry
  • Satellite Communications Light UpLatin American Skies
  • Brazil
  • A Major Telecommunications Market
  • Jamaica
  • Mexico
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 69: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 70: Latin American Long-Term Projections for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 71: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Markets for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8. Rest of World

• A. Market Analysis
  • Fiber Optic Components
  • African Overview
  • South Africa
  • Middle Eastern Overview
  • Jordan
  • Product Launches
  • Recent Industry Activity
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 72: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Fiber Optic Cables Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/ Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 73: Rest of World Long-Term Projections for Fiber Optic Cables Components by Product Segment - Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 74: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Fiber Optic Components by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Fiber Optic Connectors, Fiber Optic Couplers, Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers, Fiber Optic Amplifiers, and Others Markets for 2003, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)