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Mobile Handset Batteries and Fuel Cells Report: 2006-2013

Published by Visiongain Contact us : +1-860-674-8796
Published 2006/07 Content info 93 pages
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Description TOC

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Executive Summary

  • 1.1 Key market issues
  • 1.2 Fuel cell benefits and drivers
  • 1.3 Fuel cells and the user experience
  • 1.4 Carriers and OEMs increasingly view fuel cells as a viable technology alternative
  • 1.5 Barriers limiting micro fuel cell adoption
  • 1.6 Market trends and evolution
  • 1.7 Key findings

Chapter 2. Introduction

  • 2.1 Defining fuel cell technology
  • 2.2 Fuel cell benefits
  • 2.3 How fuel cells work
    • Figure 2.1: Typical fuel cell
    • Table 2.2: Comparative view of different fuel cell types
  • 2.4 Focus and scope of this report

Chapter 3. Strategic overview

  • 3.1 Rechargeable batteries
    • 3.1.1 Nickel Cadmium
      • Table 3.1: NiCD characteristics
    • 3.1.2 Nickel Metal Hydride
      • Table 3.2: NiMH characteristics
    • 3.1.3 Lithium ion
      • Table 3.3: Li-ion characteristics
    • 3.1.4 Li-polymer
      • Table 3.4: Li-Poly characteristics
  • 3.2 Batteries and the end-user experience
    • 3.2.1 Battery power and content delivery
  • 3.3 Li-ion vs Li-Poly batteries in handsets
  • 3.4 Portable fuel cell market barriers
    • Table 3.5: Type of battery behind OEM handsets
    • Table 3.6: Battery types powering laptop computers
    • Table 3.7: Impact of mobile data consumption on battery life (by application)
  • 3.5 Technical challenges affecting fuel cells
    • 3.5.1 Size
    • 3.5.2 Heat generation
  • 3.6 Fuel cell market drivers
    • 3.6.1 Signs of confidence in fuel cell technology
      • 3.6.1.1 Carriers
        • Table 3.8: Recent mobile operator fuel cell deals
        • Table 3.9: Main Specifications of DoCoMo's Prototype Micro Fuel Cell
        • Figure 3.1: FOMA handset attached to micro fuel cell
      • 3.6.1.2 OEMs
        • Table 3.10: Recent handset OEM fuel cell developments
        • Table 3.11: Capabilities of various fuel cell technologies
  • 3.7 Business case for micro fuel cells
    • Chart 3.1: User experience of a mobile handset with Li-ion battery vs fuel cell
    • Chart 3.2: User experience with laptop using fuel cell vs Li-ion battery
  • 3.8 Fuel cells provide a means of differentiating handset offerings

Chapter 4. Fuel cell market opportunities

  • 4.1 Market trends
    • 4.1.1 Power-hungry mobile devices
    • 4.1.2 Advanced services
    • 4.1.3 ARPU
      • Table 4.1: Data ARPU of major operators
      • Table 4.2: Data ARPU drivers
  • 4.2 Handset constraints
    • Table 4.3: Handset design issues
    • Table 4.4: Battery capacity of various handset models
    • 4.2.1 The impact of handset components on power consumption
      • Table 4.5: Typical energy consumption by component in GSM handsets
    • 4.2.2 High current bursts
      • Table 4.6: Power requirements of GSM and CDMA phones
    • 4.2.3 Power consumption by memory, displays and peripherals
      • Chart 4.1: Power consumption by handset component
  • 4.3 Laptop power requirements
    • Table 4.7: Typical power requirements of a laptop
  • 4.4 Alleviating the power gap through fuel cells
    • Chart 4.2: Affect on battery of "heavy pulling"
    • 4.4.1 Fuel cells offer multiple benefits
    • 4.4.2 Fuel Cell Metrics
      • 4.4.2.1 Revenues
        • Table 4.8: Global fuel cell market size by device category in 2011
      • 4.4.2.2 Pricing
        • Table 4.9: Fuel cell prices by device category, 2006-2013
      • 4.4.2.3 Shipments
        • Table 4.10: Fuel cell shipments for mobile devices by region, 2009 & 2011

Chapter 5. Market evolution and commercialization issues

  • 5.1 Costs and pricing
    • Table 5.1: Fuel cell prices by device category, 2006-2013
  • 5.2 Volume production
  • 5.3 Public awareness
  • 5.4 Power hungry handsets
  • 5.5 Standardization
    • Table 5.1: Micro fuel cell standardisation efforts
  • 5.6 Distribution
  • 5.7 Safety and aircraft transport regulations
  • 5.8 Packaging, regulatory certification and conformance
  • 5.8.1 Packaging for cartridges
  • 5.9 Testing
  • 5.10 Raw materials, cost of components and manufacturing technologies
  • 5.11 What are vendors doing to achieve commercial success?
    • Figure 5.1: Strategies for success
    • 5.11.1 Partnerships and collaboration
  • 5.12 Fine-tuning the business model
    • Table 5.2: Fuel cell vendor partnership agreements
  • 5.13 Working with mobile operators
  • 5.14 Technology assessment and competitive readiness
    • 5.14.1 Is one fuel cell type likely to dominate the handset market?
      • Table 5.3: Fuel cell vendor matrix

Chapter 6. Competitive landscape

  • 6.1 Antig Corporation
    • 6.1.1 Technology
    • 6.1.2 Products
      • Table 6.1: Typical specification of Antig's products
    • 6.1.3 Power
    • 6.1.4 Commercialization date
    • 6.1.5 Application
  • 6.2 Tekion
    • 6.2.1 Technology
      • Figure 6.1: Formira fuel cell
    • 6.2.2 Products
    • 6.2.3 Power and energy
    • 6.2.4 Commercialization date
    • 6.2.5 Application
    • 6.2.6 Customers
    • 6.2.7 Notable developments
  • 6.3 Angstrom Power
    • 6.3.1 Technology
    • 6.3.2 Products
      • Table 6.2: V60 specifications
      • Table 6.3: G2 specifications
      • Table 6.4: P1 specifications
    • 6.3.3 Applications
    • 6.3.4 Customers
    • 6.3.5 Commercialization
  • 6.4 Medis Technologies
    • 6.4.1 Technology
    • 6.4.2 Products
      • Table 6.5: Medis PowerPack
    • 6.4.3 Application
    • 6.4.4 Pricing
    • 6.4.5 Commercialization, marketing and manufacturing
  • 6.5 SFC Smart Fuel Cell AG
    • 6.5.1 Technology
    • 6.5.2 Products
      • Table 6.6: C20-CP specifications
    • 6.5.3 Application
    • 6.5.4 Commercialization and marketing
  • 6.6 Neah Power Systems
    • 6.6.1 Technology
    • 6.6.2 Products
      • Figure 6.2: Prototype of Neah's internal battery cavity fuel cell
    • 6.6.3 Commercialization
  • 6.7 MTI Micro Fuel Cells
    • 6.7.1 Technology
    • 6.7.2 Products
    • 6.7.3 Commercialization
  • 6.8 Ultracell
    • 6.8.1 Technology
    • 6.8.2 Products
  • 6.9 LG
  • 6.10 Samsung
  • 6.11 Toshiba

Chapter 7. Conclusion and Recommendations

  • 7.1 Conclusions
  • 7.2 Recommendations
    • 7.2.1 For battery vendors
    • 7.2.2 For fuel cell manufacturers
    • 7.2.3 Recommendation for Mobile operators

Appendix A Fuel cell technologies, advantages and claims

Appendix B Products, Commercialization roadmap, Customers, and Patents

Appendix C Lead author's profile

Appendix D About visiongain

Appendix E Report evaluation form

  • Acer
  • Angstrom Power
  • Antig
  • Apple
  • Aquafairy
  • ASE International
  • Casio
  • Celestica
  • Compaq
  • CSA America
  • Dell
  • Fujitsu
  • General Dynamics
  • Gillette/Duracell
  • Hitachi
  • HP
  • Hydrocell
  • Intermec
  • International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
  • International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
  • KDDI
  • Kensington Technology Group
  • Lenovo (IBM)
  • LG Chem
  • LGE
  • Medis Technologies
  • Mobile Enterprise Alliance
  • Motorola Ventures
  • MTI MicroFuel
  • Neah Power Systems
  • NEC
  • Nokia
  • Novellus Systems
  • NTT DoCoMo
  • O2
  • Samsung
  • SFC Smart Fuel Cell
  • SK Telecom
  • Sony
  • Sony Ericsson
  • Sprint Nextel
  • Superior Communications
  • Tekion
  • Toshiba
  • TUEV
  • UltraCell
  • UN
  • Underwriters Laboratories (UL)
  • University of Illinois
  • US Consumer Product Safety Commission
  • Verizon
  • Vodafone
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