ROADM shipments suffered during the macroeconomic crisis, but now on track for growth
Wavelength blocker is the legacy ROADM switch fabric - still shipping although likely to be discontinued
WSS-based ROADMs continue to lead the market
Demand for 1x9 is the largest
No 1xN ROADMs shipped where N>9
50GHz growing, represents ~25% of WSS ROADMs shipped in the past year
1x2 WSS ~5% of market by unit volume with flat historical growth
PLC mux switch has significant volumes, second only to WSS volumes, but slated to be challenged by the newer 1x2 WSS
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Report Table of Contents:
Executive summary
In a nutshell
Ovum view
Key messages
Market landscape
CE vendors promote 3D as the next big thing
Compatibility is crucial for consumer adoption
3D content availability will be slow
Creating 3D content requires a paradigm shift in creative process and technology
Games are the most likely candidate for early adoption
Blu-ray 3D standard agreement represents a major milestone
Technology overview
Competing display technology types
Polarising lens
Active LCD shutter
Autostereoscopic
Video codec support
Blu-ray to use multiview coding (MVC) codec
Broadcast 3D standard
Sky, DirecTV and ESPN announce plans for 3D channels in 2010
HDMI specification to mandate 3D format support
Multiple display formats mandated by HDMI 1.4 specification
List of Tables
Table 1: 3D TV display technology comparison
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