Feb 19 2011
Infonetics Research has published a new 2010 quarterly vendor market share report on Optical Network Hardware. The report offers regional and global market size, market share and analysis.
All world regions except North America saw a sequential increase in optical network hardware spending in the fourth quarter of 2010
According to the report, the global optical network hardware market showed a growth of 9.6% to $3.58 billion in fourth quarter of 2010 over third quarter of 2010. The market report analyzes the long haul and metro optical network equipment, namely SONET/SDH (crossconnects, metro MSPPs, terminals and ADMs), WDM (long haul submarine line terminating equipment, ROADM and transport) as well as packet-optical transport systems (P-OTS), 2d gen P-OTS and 1st gen P-OTS.
In addition, the report tracks revenue per port and number of ports for SONET/SDH and WDM solutions by speed (WDM, SONET/SDH/POS and Ethernet). It examines a number of companies such as ZTE, Xtera, Transmode, Tejas Networks, Nokia Siemens Networks, Infinera, Ericsson, Ciena (Nortel), Alcatel-Lucent, ADVA and Adtran. The regions included in the report are North America, EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa), Central and Latin America (CALA), Asia Pacific (with breakouts for India, Japan, China and the rest of Asia) and worldwide.