Assessment of Broadband Access Networks

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• Research Snapshot
• Key Findings

• Research Scope
• Research Methodology

2. BROADBAND ACCESS NETWORKS-A PRIMER

• Optical Fiber Networks
• DSL Technologies
• Cable Technologies
• Powerline Broadband

• Fixed Wireless
• Mobile Broadband Technologies
• Satellite Communications

3. BROADBAND ACCESS NETWORKS- TECHNOLOGY TRENDS

• Key Standards and Specifications
• Key Trends and Technologies

• Key Standards and Specifications
• Key Trends and Technologies

4. STRATEGIC ASSESSMENT OF ACCELERATORS AND BARRIERS

• Industry Drivers
• Technology Drivers

• Industry Challenges
• Technical Challenges

5. STRATEGIC ANALYSIS -- DEPLOYMENT AND APPLICATIONS

• Greenfield Deployment--Analysis--Discussion of Criteria and Alternatives
• AHP Process and Computation for Level 0 and Level 1 Criteria from Goal Node
• AHP Process and Computation for Alternatives from Level 1 Criteria
• Greenfield Deployment--Final Computation and Analysis

• Application Analysis
• Analyst Insights

6. KEY PATENTS AND CONTACTS

• Wired Technologies
• Wireless Technologies

• Key Participants
• Glossary
• Appendix A--PON Technologies
• Appendix B--DSL Technologies
• Appendix C--Analytical Hierarchy Process

7. DECISION SUPPORT DATABASE

• Internet Subscribers--World (2002 to 2012)
• Internet Penetration--World (2002 to 2012)
• Total Broadband Subscribers--Worldwide (2002 to 2012)
• Total Broadband Penetration--World (2002 to 2012)
• Total DSL Subscribers--World (2002 to 2012)
• Total Cable Modem Internet Subscribers--World (2002 to 2012)