Fiber-to-the-Premise: Telecom Looks to Broaden Broadband

Microprocessor Report: Search | Client Login

In-Stat Market Research: Search | Client Login

Market Research Report Information
Report Abstract, Table of Contents, List of Tables, List of Figures

2005 Reports: May April March February January 2004 Reports: December More >

Fiber-to-the-Premises: Telecom Looks to Broaden Broadband

Service: Service Provider Markets
Report Number: IN0501988TX
Publication Date: April 2005
Number of Pages: 29
Report Price: $2,495 U.S. Dollars
Analyst: Amy Cravens

Members Only: Full text HTML , PDF
Purchase This Report Online
Contact a Sales Representative

Abstract
Fiber-To-The-Premises (FTTP) is the next evolution in broadband services, with the promise of significantly faster connectivity rates. Yet, the case for FTTP is not certain, with many barriers also impacting the market. This report will examine the drivers and barriers for FTTP in the US market, as well as examine current initiatives. Forecasts include homes and businesses within FTTP service areas (passed premises), along with subscribers for the years 2004-2009.

Table of Contents

Executive Summary
Methodology
The Case for FTTP
- Drivers
- Challenges
State of US Broadband
FTTP Technology Overview
- Architecture
  - PON
  - Active Optical Network
- Partial Fiber Networks
  - FTTC
  - FTTN
FTTP Operating Environment
- Regulatory Policy
- Standards and Organizations
  - Fiber-to-the-Home Council
  - FSAN Group
  - IEEE - Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
  - EFMA � Ethernet in the First Mile Alliance
  - ITU - International Telecommunication Union
FTTP Services
- The Triple Play
  - High-Speed Internet Access
  - Video
  - Voice
- Integrated Services
- Bringing the Benefits of Fiber Throughout the Home
  - Structured Wiring
  - Home Automation
  - Wireless
US FTTP Providers
- Bell Canada
- Bell South
- Eagle Broadband
- FTTH Communications
- iProvo
- Qwest
- SureWest
- Utopia
- Verizon
FTTP Market Forecast
Conclusion

List of Tables

Table 1. PON Technologies Comparison: BPON, EPON, and GPON
Table 2. PON Vendors by Technology: BPON, EPON, GPON
Table 3. Total US Residential and Business Premises (in Thousands) Passed by FTTP, 2004-2009
Table 4. Total US FTTP Subscribers, Residential and Business (in Thousand), 2004-2009
Table 5. Total US Residential and Business FTTP Internet Subscribers (in Thousands), 2004 � 2009

List of Figures

Figure 1. Total US Premises Passed by FTTP (in Thousands), 2004 - 2009
Figure 2. Community Fiber Deployment Models�Telco Deployment Options
Figure 3. FTTH Models: Point-to-point and Point-to-Multipoint
Figure 4. Total Number (in Millions) of US Premises Passed by FTTP, 2004 - 2009
Figure 5. Total US FTTP Subscribers (in Thousands), 2004-2009
Figure 6. Total FTTP Internet Subscribers (in Thousands), 2004-2009

Information Alerts
Sign Up | Current

Market Alerts
Sign Up | Current

Processor Watch
Sign Up | Current

Quick Links

In-Stat (www.in-stat.com) is the leading provider of actionable market research, assessments and market forecasts of semiconductors and advanced communications equipment and services. Our market forecasts, market analysis, and market insights are derived from both a deep technology understanding and a unique research methodology, which examines each segment of the value chain for each market. Technology vendors, service providers, technology professionals and market specialists, worldwide, rely on In-Stat�s tenured, experienced staff and in-depth research to support critical technology, product and success decisions.

Copyright � 2005 In-Stat
A Unit of Reed Business Information,
A Division of Reed Elsevier