Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Table of Figures
The Lightwave Network Series of Reports
The Lightwave Network
The Lightwave Series of Reports
General Reports on the Network
General Market Reports
Specific Systems Reports
Introduction
What Are PONs?
The PON Design
Types of PONs
BPON
EPON
GPON
The PON in the First RFP
GPONs
Forecasts of Deployment and Customers
Deployment
Customers
Equipment Needed
PONs – OLTs, Splitters, ONUs
Equipment Requirements – PONS, OLTs, Splitters, ONUs –
RBOC Plan
BPONS – RBOC Plan
GPONS – RBOC Plan
Total PONs – RBOC Plan
Equipment Requirements – PONS OLTs, Splitters, ONUs – IGI
Forecast
BPONs – IGI Forecast
GPONs – IGI Forecast
Total PONs – IGI Forecast
Equipment for FTTN
FTTN Equipment Required – Plans
FTTN Equipment Required – Forecast
Fiber Needed
Fibers – Current RBOC Plans
Fibers – IGI Forecast RBOC Plans
Fibers Required – Summary and Comparison of Plans vs.
Forecast
Vendors Listing
Summary of Vendors
Detailed Listing of Vendors
Acterna (acquired by JDSU)
ADC
Adtran
Advanced Fibre Communications Inc. (AFCI) (Now Tellabs)
Alcatel-Lucent
Alloptic Inc
Amino Technologies plc
AOC Technologies
Avanex Corporation
Broadlight
Calix
Cisco
Conexant
Corrigent
Entrisphere Inc. (Acquired by Ericsson)
Ericsson
Fiberxon (Now Source Photonics combined with Luminent)
Finisar Corporation
FlexLight Networks (Defunct)
Fujitsu
Genone3 Technologies Inc.
Hitachi Communication Technologies Ltd.
Humax USA Inc.
Iamba Networks
JDS Uniphase
Kreatel Communications AB (Acquired by Motorola)
LG Electronics
LightComm Technology
Marconi
Microsoft
Motorola
NeoPhotonics
Nortel
Novera Optics (owned by Nortel / LG JV)
OFS
O-Net Communications Ltd
Oplink Communications, Inc.
Optiviva Inc.
Optical Solutions (Acquired by Calix)
Osaki Electric Co. Ltd.
Paceon (Mitsubishi)
Passavé (Acquired by PMC-Sierra)
PMC-Sierra
Quantum Bridge Communications (Acquired by Motorola)
Salira Optical Network Systems
Scientific-Atlanta (Cisco)
Siemens
Source Photonics (Combined with Fiberxon and Luminent)
Tandberg Ltd. (Ericsson)
Tellabs
Terawave (Acquired by Occam Networks)
Tut Systems (Acquired by Motorola)
Vinci Systems, Inc. (Acquired by Tellabs)
Worldwide Packets, Inc. (Acquired by Ciena)
Zhone Technologies
Table of Figures
Figure 1: Lightwave Network
Figure 2, PON Basic Arrangement
Figure 3, RFP PON – Central Office Portion
Figure 4, RFP PON – Outside Plant Portion
Figure 5, RFP PON Service Assignments
Figure 6, BPON/GPON Comparison
Figure 7, Typical GPON
Figure 8, Current Plans - Homes Passed -Cumulative
Figure 9, IGI Forecast for Homes Passed
Figure 10, Penetration Rates Forecast Vs. Plan
Figure 11, Forecast - Homes Served - Annual Additions
Figure 12, Forecast Homes Served – Cumulative
Figure 13, Forecast Homes Passed to Served
Figure 14, Forecast of Penetration Rates
Figure 15, Equipment and Cable Assumptions Used in the Report
Figure 16, Currently Planned PONs
Figure 17, Forecast for PON Implementation
Figure 18, Forecast Access Networks by Architecture
Figure 19, Verizon FiOS Architecture
Figure 20, Chart of Equipment Requirements – BPONS – Plan
Figure 21, Chart of Equipment Requirements – GPONs – Plan
Figure 22, Chart of Equipment Requirements – all PONs – Plan
Figure 23, Chart of Equipment Requirements – BPONs – Forecast
Figure 24, Chart of Equipment Requirements – GPONs – Forecast
Figure 25, Chart of Equipment Requirements – All PONs – Forecast
Figure 26, AT&T FTTN Architecture
Figure 27, Equipment Requirements - FTTN Plans
Figure 28, Equipment Requirements - FTTN Forecast
Figure 29, Fibers Needed Current Plans
Figure 30, Forecast Fiber Used By Technology
Figure 31, Comparison of Plan vs. Forecast for Fiber Strand Requirements
Figure 32, Summary of Vendors
