Report: FTTP Equipment & Fiber Cable Requirements

TABLE OF FIGURES

LIGHTWAVE SERIES OF REPORTS

General Reports on the Network
General Market Reports
Specific Systems Reports

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

This Report
Background

INTRODUCTION

WHAT ARE PONS?

The PON Design
Status of PON
Advantage and Disadvantages of PON
Types of PONs
- BPON
- EPON
- GPON
The PON in the First RFP
GPONs
Architectures to Meet the Needs

MARKET FORECAST

Forecast Methodology
Verizon Plan
- Verizon - Physical Description
- Verizon - Size of Rollout
AT&T Plan
- AT&T - Physical Description
- AT&T - Size of Rollout
BellSouth Plan
- BellSouth - Physical Description
  - Pre-Merger
  - Post-Merger
Qwest Plan
- FTTP
- Other Architectures
- Future Plans
Comparing the Plans of the RBOCs
Summary of Announced Plans
- Verizon
- AT&T
- Bell South
- Qwest
Summary information on the Announced Plans
Announced Plans - Quantitative Analysis
- Announced Plans - Size

FORECAST FOR FTTP

Forecasts for Deployment
- AT&T
- Verizon
- BellSouth
- Qwest
Deployment Forecast Summary
- AT&T
- Verizon
- BellSouth
- Qwest
Forecast size of Deployments
- Forecast Technologies by Type
- Forecast PONs - GPON vs. BPONs

FTTP EQUIPMENT AND FIBER CABLE FORECAST

Equipment and Fiber Items Considered
Equipment Items
- PONs
- OLTs and Splitters Forecasts
  - RBOC Plans
  - IGI Forecast
- Subscriber Units - ONUs
  - RBOC Plans
  - IGI Forecast
- Outside Plant Equipment
  - RBOC Plans
  - IGI Forecast
Fiber Cable
- 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
- Adtran
- Advanced Fibre Communications Inc. (AFCI) (Now Tellabs)
- Alcatel
- Alloptic Inc
- Amino Technologies plc
- AOC Technologies
- Avanex Corporation
- Broadlight
- Calix
- Cisco
- Corrigent
- Entrisphere, Inc.
- Ericsson
- Fiberxon
- Finisar Corporation
- FlexLight Networks
- Fujitsu
- Genone3 Technologies, Inc.
- LightComm Technology
- Lucent/Alcatel
- Marconi
- Microsoft
- Motorola
- NeoPhotonics
- Nortel
- OFS
- O-Net Communications Ltd
- Oplink Communications, Inc.
- Optiviva Inc.
- Optical Solutions
- Osaki Electric Co., Ltd.
- Paceon (Mitsubishi)
- Passav
- Quantum Bridge Communications
- Salira Optical Network Systems
- Scientific-Atlanta
- Siemens
- Tandberg, Ltd.
- Tellabs
- Terawave
- Tut Systems
- Vinci Systems, Inc.
- Wave7 Optics
- Zhone Technologies

Table of Figures

Figure 1, PON Basic Arrangement
Figure 2, RFP PON - Central Office Portion
Figure 3, RFP PON - Outside Plant Portion
Figure 4, RFP PON Service Assignments
Figure 5, BPON/GPON Comparison
Figure 6, Typical GPON
Figure 7, Bandwidth Needs vs. Capabilities
Figure 8, Equipment and cable in the report in the Report
Figure 9, Announced Plans Summary Chart
Figure 10, Announced Plans - Annual HPs
Figure 11, Announced Plans - HPs Cumulative Passed vs. Served
Figure 12, Announced Plan - Comparison to H-S Accesses
Figure 13, Forecast Homes Passed Cumulative - All Technologies
Figure 14, Forecast Homes Passed Annually - By Company - All Technologies
Figure 15, FTTX vs. H-S Accesses vs. US Households
Figure 16, Technology Type Cumulative - Forecast
Figure 17, Forecast Technologies - Homes Passed - Annual
Figure 18, Forecast Homes Passed - PONs vs. Other Technologies
Figure 19, Total PONS Forecast - RBOCs - Cumulative
Figure 20, Moving from BPONs to GPONs
Figure 21, Forecast BPONs vs. GPONs by Year
Figure 22, Verizon PON Forecast
Figure 23, AT&T PON Forecast
Figure 24, Equipment and cable in the report in the Report
Figure 25, Currently Planned PONs
Figure 26, Forecast for PON Implementation
Figure 27, Forecast Access Networks by Architecture
Figure 28, OLTs - BPONs - RBOC Plans
Figure 29, Table for GPONs OLTs - RBOC Plans
Figure 30, Table for all PONs - OLTs - RBOC Plans
Figure 31, OLTs - BPONs - IGI Forecast
Figure 32, Table for GPONs OLTs - IGI Forecast
Figure 33, Table for all PONs - OLTs - IGI Forecast
Figure 34, BPON Subscriber Units - RBOC Plans
Figure 35, GPON Subscriber Units - RBOC Plans
Figure 36, All PON Subscriber Units - RBOC Plans
Figure 37, BPON Subscriber Units - IGI Forecast
Figure 38, GPON Subscriber Units - IGI Forecast
Figure 39, All PON Subscriber Units - IGI Forecast
Figure 40, Outside Plant Equipment - BPONS - RBOCs Plans
Figure 41, Outside Plant Equipment - GPONS - RBOCs Plans
Figure 42, Outside Plant Equipment - All PONS - RBOCs Plans
Figure 43, Outside Plant Equipment - BPONS - IGI Forecast
Figure 44, Outside Plant Equipment - GPONS - IGI Forecast
Figure 45, Outside Plant Equipment - All PONS - IGI Forecast
Figure 46, Fibers Needed Current Plans
Figure 47, Forecast Fiber Used By Technology
Figure 48, Comparison of Plan vs. Forecast for Fiber Strand Requirements
Figure 49, Summary of Vendors

FTTP Equipment & Fiber Cable Requirements - 2007

Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF FIGURES

LIGHTWAVE SERIES OF REPORTS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

INTRODUCTION

WHAT ARE PONS?

MARKET FORECAST

FORECAST FOR FTTP

FTTP EQUIPMENT AND FIBER CABLE FORECAST

Table of Figures