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Cable Industry To Offer
Broadband Services
(12/17/99, 5:00 p.m. ET) By Junko Yoshida and George Leopold, EE
Times
The cable TV world tuned in to fast home
networks and cable telephony as the future
of a converged network at the Western
Show this past week.
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Higher Bandwidth, Lower Cost: Fiber-Optic
Equipment Manufacturers Meet the Challenge
December 17, 1999
According to new Frost & Sullivan (www.frost.com) strategic
research, "World Fiber-Optic Telecommunications Equipment and
Components," revenues rose from $9.1 billion in 1998 to $10.42 billion
in 1999. Frost & Sullivan predicts revenues will continue to climb
steadily throughout the forecast period (1999-2006).
Frost & Sullivan identified the following companies as industry
participants for the purposes of this research: 3Com Corporation; ABB
Wessel Cables Ltd; AB Stratos; Aberdare Cables Pty., Ltd.; Advanced
Optronics Corporation; Advanced Photonix, Inc.; Alcatel USA.; Alcatel
Optronics; Alcatel Submarine Networks; Alcatel USA, Cable Group;
Alcoa Fujikura, Ltd.; Decibel Products, Inc.; Alliance Fiber Optics
Product, Inc.; American Fibertek, Inc.; AMP, Incorporated; Amphenol
Ltd; Andrew Corporation; Anritsu Company; ANTEC Corporation; APA
Optics, Inc.; Artel Video Systems; ATC International; ATI
Electronique; B-Catel BV; Belden Cable & Wire BV; Belden, Inc.;
BERK-TEK, Inc.; BICC Cables Ltd; BICC General Corporation; BIW
Cable Systems, Inc.; Brugg Telecom, Inc.; Cable & Wireless (Marine);
Cable Design Technologies; Cabletron Systems, Inc.; Chromatic
Technologies, Inc.; Ciena Corporation; Codenoll Technology
Corporation; Coherent Inc.; CommScope, Inc.; Communications
System, Inc.; Comtec Cable Accessories, Ltd.; Corning Cables;
Corning OCA Corporation; Database Access Systems; Danzen;
Deutsch Ltd; DiCon Fiberoptics, Inc.; Digi International; Ditech
Communications Corporation; EG&G ; EG& G Canada; EG&G, Inc.;
EG&G Optoelectronics Group; EG&G Vactec, Inc.; Electro-Optics
Technology, Inc.; Epitaxx, Inc.; Equitel; Ericsson Components AB;
E-TEK Dynamics, Inc.; EXB Technology, Inc.; Fermionics Corporation;
FiberCore, Inc.; Fiber Optek Interconnect Corporation; Fibersense &
Signals, Inc.; Fibertron Corporation; Fibreco Ltd; Fibre-Data, Ltd.;
FICO, Inc.; FITEL Lucent Technologies; FOCAS; Fujikura, Ltd.; Fujitsu
Compound Semiconductor, Inc.; Fujitsu Limited; Furukawa Electric
Technologies, Inc.; Galileo Electro-Optics Corp.; GCA Fibreoptics,
Ltd.; GC Technologies, Inc.; GEC Advanced Optical Products; GEC
Marconi; Germanium Power Devices Corporation; Gould Electronics,
Inc.; Greybar, Inc.; Hawking Technologies; Harmonic, Inc.;
Hewlett-Packard Components Group; Hitachi, Ltd.; Hitachi America,
Ltd.; Hitachi Wire & Cable; Honeywell, Inc.; Honeywell Technology
Center; IMC Networks Corporation; Instruments S.A., Inc.; IPITEK
Corporation; JDS Fitel, Inc.; JDS Uniphase; Kaifa Group, Inc.; Krone
AG; Laser Diode, Inc.; Lasertron, Inc.; Lightwave Electronics
Corporation.; Litecom, Inc.; Litton Poly-Scientific, Inc.; Litton
Airtron/Electronic Materials; LM Ericsson; Lucent Technologies;
Mas-Tech International, Incorporated; Matsushita Electric Corp. of
America; Methode Electronics, Inc.; Micronet; Mitel Semiconductors;
Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd; Mitsubishi Electric; Mohawk/CDT;
Montrose CDT Products Co.; Moritex USA, Inc.; MP World
Corporation; MRV Communications; National Optics Institute; NEC
Corporation; Net Optics, Inc.; NEW FOCUS, Inc.; Newport
Corporation.; Nippon Telephone and Telegraph (NTT) Electronics
Technology; NK Cables Ltd (NKT); Nortel Networks; Northern Lights
Cable, Inc.; NSG America, Inc.; Oki Electric; Oplink Communications,
Incorporated; Oprel Technology, Incorporated; Optek Technology,
Inc.; Optical Cable Corporation; Optical Communications Products,
Inc.; Optical Fibres; Optigain, Inc.; Oriel Instruments Corporation;
Ortal Technologies, Incorporated; Ortel Corporation; OZ Optics, Ltd.;
PD-LD, Inc.; Photonetics; Photonic Integration Research, Inc.;
Photonic Power Systems, Inc.; Physical Optics Corp.; Pilkington plc;
Pinacl Communications, Inc.; Pirelli Cable Corporation; Polymicro
Technologies, Inc.; Porta Systems Corp.; QT Optoelectronics; Remee
Products Corporation; RIFOCS Corporation; Rohm Electronics
Corporation; Santec Corp.; Scientific-Atlanta Canada, Inc.;
Scientific-Atlanta, Inc.; SDL Optics, Inc.; Shimadzu Corp.; Siemens
AG; Siemens/Siecor Corporation; SierraCom; SMI; Spectran Corp;
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.; Sumitomo Electric Lightwave
Corporation; Synchronous Group; Tatsuta Electric Wire & Cable;
TechOptics, Ltd; Telcom Devices, Inc.; Telco Systems, Inc.; Telect,
Inc.; Telestra Redes Telefonicas, Ltd; Teltec, Inc.; Thomson Hybrides
and Toshiba. Related companies include Alcatel ITS; AT&T Corporate
Headquarters; Embase Communications; EXFO E.O. Engineering, Inc.;
Kyocera Industrial Ceramics Corporation; MCI Communications Corp.;
Opto-Electronics, Inc.; Pirelli S.p.A.; Sprint Corporation and US
WEST, Inc. Industry organizations include Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers (IEEE); International Telecommunications Union
(ITU); Optical Society of America and Telecommunications Industry
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