Market Studies


Top 40 Actual & Potential Plastic Optical Fiber Markets for 2008

Published: April 2008


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Overview:

This brand new market study from IGI Consulting will illumniate the top opportunities for POF in the coming year, including: automotive, industrial controls, consumer electronics, home networking, aircraft, data centers, super computers, SAN/LAN, medical applications and fabrics. Each market sector is described in detail, reasons for the potential of using POF, standards, technology, key players and market forecasts.

This report is intended for both those companies in the market and those considering or planning to enter the market.


Table of Contents

1.0 Introduction

2.0 POF and Macro Trends

3.0 Existing POF Markets

3.1 Automotive Market
3.2 Consumer Electronics Market and 1394
3.3 POF Industrial Controls Market
3.4 Home Market and IPTV
3.5 Interconnect Market
3.6 Medical Market
3.7 Total POF Market Potential

4.0 Additional POF Markets

5.0 Ships and Boat Manufacturing

5.1 Introduction
5.2 Industry Classification
5.3 Industry Size and Structure
5.4 Opportunities for POF
5.5 Information Sources:

6.0 IEEE 1394 FireWire

6.1 Markets for 1394
6.2 Transmission Media
6.3 1394 as a Home Network
6.4 IEEE Costs
6.5 1394 Applications
6.6 Market Size and Growth
6.7 1394 Technology
6.8 Implications for the POF Industry
6.9 Sources of Information

7.0 Smart Fabrics and Textiles

7.1 Introduction
7.2 Textile Markets
7.3 Advanced Wearable Health Systems
7.4 Major Worldwide Projects on Smart Textiles
7.4.1 Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies (ISN)
7.5 References
7.6 Organizations

8.0 Gambling Casinos

8.1 Introduction
8.2 Market
8.3 Impact of POF
8.4 Standards and Certification
8.5 Standards

9.0 Gaming

9.2 Market
9.3 Implications for POF
9.4 References
9.5 Organizations

10. HDMI and DVI

10.1 Introduction
10.2 The HDMI Market
10.3 HDMI Technology
10.4 HDMI Standards
10.5 HDMI Cables
10.6 Impact on POF

11.0 DisplayPort

11.1 Introduction
11.2 Market
11.3 Impact for POF
11.4 Information

12.0 HyperTransport.

12.1 HyperTransport Technology
12.2 The HyperTransport Technology Consortium
12.3 HyperTransport Market
12.4 References
12.5 Standards and Specifications

13.0 Storage Area Networks

13.1 The evolution of the storage area network
13.2 Storage Area Networks Market
13.3 More on SAS
13.4 Fibre Channel
13.5 InfiniBand
13.6 Potential POF Market
13.7 Organizations

14.0 SCSI, SAS, and iSCSI

14.1 Introduction
14.2 SAS and other Interfaces
14.3 iSCSI
14.4 iSCSI Market
14.5 Organization
14.6 Specification
14.7 POF Impact

15.0 SATA

15.1 Introduction
15.2 Market for SATA.
15.3 Implications for POF
15.4 Organization
15.5 Standards

16.0 Fibre Channel

16.1 Introduction
16.2 History
16.3 Fibre Channel Topologies
16.4 Fibre Channel Layers
16.5 Supported Distances on Fibre Channel
16.6 Impact of POF
16.7 Sources
16.8 Standards
16.9 Major Fibre Channel Suppliers

17.0 InfiniBand.

17.1 Introduction
17.2 Installation Challenges
17.3 InfiniBand Link Speed Roadmap
17.4 InfiniBand and Ethernet
17.5 Association
17.6 InfiniBand Major Suppliers
17.7 Companies Opposing InfiniBand

18.0 Ethernet SAN

18.1 Introduction
18.2 Standards
18.3 Organizations

19.0 Universal Serial Bus (USB)

19.1 Introduction
19.2 History
19.3 USB 3.0
19.4 USB Cables
19.5 Implications for POF.

20.0 Supercomputers (HPCs)

20.1 Present Supercomputers
20.2 2010-era Top-tier Machine Concepts
20.3 The market
20.4 Supercomputer Systems Suppliers
20.5 Impact of POF
20.6 Information

21.0 Data Centers

21.1 Introduction
21.2 Major Data Link Distances in Data Centers
21.3 Market Forecasts
21.4 Impact on POF
21.5 Standards

22.0 Mobile Handset Devices

22.1 Introduction
22.2 Trends in Data Rates
22.3 Present Technologies
22.4 Market for Mobile Handset Devices and POF
22.5 Players in the Market and Impact on POF
22.6 Standards
22.7 Sources

23.0 Digital Signage

23.1 Introduction
23.2 Major Digital Signage Suppliers
23.3 Impact on POF

24.0 Machine Vision

24.1 Introduction
24.2 Machine Interface Standards
24.3 Machine Vision Market
24.4 Impact on POF
24.5 Gigabit Ethernet
24.6 Associations
24.7 Market Information
24.8 Standards

25.0 Flex Circuits/Flat Cables

25.1 Introduction.
25.2 Flex Circuit and Flat Cable Markets
25.3 Impact on POF

26.0 Industrial Ethernet

26.1 Introduction
26.2 Market
26.3 Impact on POF
26.4 Companies Involved
26.5 Standards

27.0 Green

27.1 Introduction
27.2 Wind Power
27.3 Biofuel
27.4 The Sun
27.5 Green Markets
27.6 Impact of POF

28.0 Surveillance

28.1 Introduction
28.2 Technology.
28.3 Markets
28.4 More ‘Boom’ Ahead for Security Markets
28.5 Research Organizations in Surveillance
28.6 Impact on POF

29.0 Auto Aftermarket and Other Transportation Applications

29.1 Introduction
29.2 Markets
29.3 Aftermarket.
29.4 Military Market
29.5 Standard
29.6 Impact of POF
29.7 Associations
29.8 Information

30.0 IPTV and Home Networking

30.1 Introduction
30.2 Market for POF IPTV Links

31.0 Audio/Visual

31.1 Introduction
31.2 Market
31.3 Associations
31.4 Information Sources
31.5 Implication for POF

32.0 Media Converters and Transceivers and Connectionless Links

32.1 Introduction
32.2 Market
32.3 Providers of POF Media Converters
33.0 POF Sensors
33.1 Introduction
33.2 POF Market Forecast
33.3 Information
33.4 Associations and Standards

34.0 COTS and Environmental Hardening

34.1 Introduction
34.2 Present State of POF Hardened Equipment
34.3 Market for Hardened POF Components
35.0 RF over POF and Femtocells and Picocells
35.1 Introduction
35.2 Technology
35.3 Market
35.4 Impact on POF
35.5 Suppliers of Femtocells Equipment
35.6 Associations
35.7 Information

36.0 Medical Applications

36.1 Introduction
36.2 Market
36.3 Information Sources

37.0 Active Optical Cables (AOC)

37.1 Market for AOC
37.2 AOC suppliers
37.3 Organizations involved in AOC
37.4 Market Studies

38.0 Military and commercial aircraft

38.1 Introduction
38.2 Military Fiber Optics Developments for Aircraft
38.3 Commercial aircraft
38.4 In-flight Entertainment (IFE)
38.5 Opportunities for POF in military and commercial aircraft
38.6 Information Sources
38.7 Major IFE suppliers
38.8 References
38.9 Standards