Optical Transceiver Market with COVID-19 Impact Analysis - Global Forecast to 2026

Table of Content

1 INTRODUCTION 43
1.1 STUDY OBJECTIVES 43
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION AND SCOPE 43
1.2.1 INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS 44
1.3 STUDY SCOPE 44
FIGURE 1 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET SEGMENTATION 45
1.3.1 YEARS CONSIDERED 46
1.4 CURRENCY, PRICING, AND VOLUME 46
1.5 STAKEHOLDERS 47
1.6 SUMMARY OF CHANGES 47
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 49
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 49
FIGURE 2 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 49
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 50
2.1.1.1 Major secondary sources 50
2.1.1.2 Key data from secondary sources 51
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 51
2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources 52
2.1.2.2 Breakdown of primaries 53
2.1.3 SECONDARY AND PRIMARY RESEARCH 54
2.1.3.1 Key industry insights 55
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 55
2.2.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 56
FIGURE 3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 1 – BOTTOM-UP (DEMAND SIDE): DEMAND FOR OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS IN THE US 56
FIGURE 4 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 56
2.2.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 57
FIGURE 5 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 2 (SUPPLY SIDE): REVENUE GENERATED FROM PRODUCTS IN THE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET 57
FIGURE 6 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: APPROACH 2 (SUPPLY SIDE): ILLUSTRATION OF REVENUE ESTIMATION FOR ONE COMPANY IN THE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET 58
FIGURE 7 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 58
2.2.3 MARKET PROJECTIONS 58
TABLE 1 MARKET GROWTH ASSUMPTIONS 59
2.3 DATA TRIANGULATION 60
FIGURE 8 DATA TRIANGULATION 60
2.4 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS 61
2.4.1 ASSUMPTIONS 61
2.5 LIMITATIONS 61
2.6 RISK ASSESSMENT 62
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 63
FIGURE 9 GLOBAL PROPAGATION OF COVID-19 64
TABLE 2 RECOVERY SCENARIOS FOR THE GLOBAL ECONOMY 65
3.1 REALISTIC SCENARIO 66
3.2 OPTIMISTIC SCENARIO 66
3.3 PESSIMISTIC SCENARIO 66
FIGURE 10 GROWTH PROJECTIONS OF THE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET IN REALISTIC, OPTIMISTIC, AND PESSIMISTIC SCENARIOS 66
FIGURE 11 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS WITH FORM FACTORS OF QSFP, QSFP+, QSFP-DD, AND QSFP28 EXPECTED TO HOLD THE LARGEST SHARE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 67
FIGURE 12 MULTIMODE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS TO EXHIBIT A HIGHER CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 68
FIGURE 13 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS WITH LC CONNECTORS EXPECTED TO HOLD A LARGER SHARE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 69
FIGURE 14 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR DATA CENTER APPLICATION TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 69
FIGURE 15 NORTH AMERICA HELD THE LARGEST SHARE OF THE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET IN 2020 71
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 72
4.1 ATTRACTIVE GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES IN THE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET 72
FIGURE 16 INCREASING ADOPTION OF SMART DEVICES AND RISING DATA TRAFFIC ARE EXPECTED TO FUEL MARKET GROWTH 72
4.2 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY FORM FACTOR 72
FIGURE 17 QSFP FORM FACTOR TO HOLD THE LARGEST SHARE IN 2021 72
4.3 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY APPLICATION 73
FIGURE 18 DATA CENTER PROJECTED TO ACCOUNT FOR THE LARGEST SHARE OF THE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET IN 2021 73
4.4 NORTH AMERICAN OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY APPLICATION AND COUNTRY 73
FIGURE 19 DATA CENTER APPLICATION TO ACCOUNT FOR THE LARGEST SHARE OF THE NORTH AMERICAN OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET IN 2021 73
4.5 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY COUNTRY 74
FIGURE 20 US HELD THE LARGEST SHARE OF THE GLOBAL OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET IN 2020 74
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 75
5.1 INTRODUCTION 75
5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS 75
FIGURE 21 INCREASING ADOPTION OF SMART DEVICES AND RISING DATA TRAFFIC TO DRIVE THE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET 75
5.2.1 DRIVERS 76
FIGURE 22 IMPACT OF DRIVERS ON THE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET 76
5.2.1.1 Increase in adoption of smart devices and rise in data traffic 76
TABLE 3 BREAKDOWN FOR THE SHARE OF DATA TRAFFIC BY SMART DEVICES (2020–2021) 77
FIGURE 23 GLOBAL INTERNET USERS AND INTERNET PENETRATION RATE DURING 2012–2021 77
5.2.1.2 Growth in demand for cloud-based services 78
5.2.1.3 Rise in demand for compact and energy-efficient transceivers 78
5.2.1.4 Growth in the importance of mega data centers 79
FIGURE 24 100G AND 400G OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER PATENTS BETWEEN 2010 AND 2020 80
5.2.2 RESTRAINTS 80
FIGURE 25 IMPACT OF RESTRAINTS ON THE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET 80
5.2.2.1 Increase in network complexity 80
5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES 81
FIGURE 26 IMPACT OF OPPORTUNITIES ON THE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET 81
5.2.3.1 Emerging focus on 5G network 81
5.2.3.2 Introduction of 800G optical transceivers for extended wavelengths over longer distances without regeneration 82
FIGURE 27 800G OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER PATENTS BETWEEN 2010 AND 2020 83
5.2.3.3 Expansion of telecom infrastructure in developing economies 83
5.2.4 CHALLENGES 84
FIGURE 28 IMPACT OF CHALLENGES ON THE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET 84
5.2.4.1 Everchanging customer demands for portable devices and better speeds 84
5.2.4.2 Device compatibility and sustainability issues 85
5.3 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS 85
FIGURE 29 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS OF THE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER ECOSYSTEM: R&D AND MANUFACTURING PHASE CONTRIBUTE THE MOST VALUE 85
5.3.1 PLANNING AND REVISING FUND 86
5.3.2 RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 86
5.3.3 MANUFACTURING 86
5.3.4 ASSEMBLY, DISTRIBUTION, AND AFTER-SALES SERVICES 87
5.4 ECOSYSTEM 88
FIGURE 30 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER ECOSYSTEM 88
TABLE 4 LIST OF COMPANIES AND THEIR ROLE IN THE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER ECOSYSTEM 89
5.5 TRENDS IMPACTING CUSTOMERS BUSINESS 90
FIGURE 31 REVENUE SHIFT IN THE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET 91
5.6 CASE STUDIES 91
5.6.1 TELIA CARRIER IS PLANNING TO USE ACACIA COMMUNICATIONS’ COHERENT PLUGGABLE TRANSCEIVER FOR ROUTER INTERCONNECTION 91
5.6.2 CHAMPION ONE (US) UPGRADES A US-BASED UNIVERSITY’S NETWORK WITH AN LR4-TO-LR4 INTERFACE SOLUTION FOR 10G, 40G, AND 100G OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS 92
5.6.3 TXO’S (UK) QSFP28 TRANSCEIVERS ARE BEING USED BY A MULTINATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY TO ADVANCE THEIR GLOBAL 100G NETWORK 92
5.6.4 FS (US) PROVIDED A LONG-DISTANCE 10G DWDM SOLUTION WITH LINK PROTECTION FOR BUSINESS EXPANSION 93
5.6.5 SMITHS INTERCONNECT OFFERED OPTICAL INTERCONNECT FOR HIGH-SPEED, HIGH-BANDWIDTH 10GIGE AND 40GIGE CAMERAS WITH OPTICAL ENGINE EMQSFP+ 93
5.6.6 SMITHS INTERCONNECT (UK) UPGRADED OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS FOR 100/140 ?M AIRCRAFT OPTICAL CABLING 94
5.7 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 95
FIGURE 32 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 95
TABLE 5 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 95
5.7.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 96
5.7.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 97
5.7.3 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 97
5.7.4 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 98
5.7.5 DEGREE OF COMPETITION 98
5.8 TECHNOLOGY TRENDS 99
5.8.1 KEY TECHNOLOGY 99
5.8.1.1 Use of Silicon Photonics (SiPh) Technology for manufacturing optical transceivers 99
5.8.1.2 XR optics-based networking solutions 100
5.8.1.3 Development of PAM4 for 100G and 400G applications 100
5.8.1.4 Rise of ultra-high-speed 800G optical transceivers 101
5.8.1.5 The wave of high performance coherent pluggable modules with greater reach 101
5.8.2 COMPLEMENTARY TECHNOLOGY 102
5.8.2.1 The emergence of 5G networks and integration with AI and IoT 102
5.8.3 ADJACENT TECHNOLOGY 103
5.8.3.1 Laser technology for modulation of high data rate 103
5.9 TRADE ANALYSIS 103
5.9.1 IMPORT SCENARIO 104
5.9.1.1 Import scenario for the optical transceiver market 104
TABLE 6 TRANSMISSION OR RECEPTION APPARATUS (INCLUDING OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS) IMPORTS, BY KEY COUNTRY, 2012–2020 (USD BILLION) 104
FIGURE 33 IMPORT DATA FOR TRANSMISSION OR RECEPTION APPARATUS (INCLUDING OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS) IN THE MARKET FOR THE TOP FIVE COUNTRIES, 2016–2020 (USD BILLION) 105
5.9.2 EXPORT SCENARIO 105
5.9.2.1 Export scenario for optical transceiver market 105
TABLE 7 TRANSMISSION OR RECEPTION APPARATUS (INCLUDING OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS) EXPORTS, BY KEY COUNTRY, 2012–2020 (USD BILLION) 106
FIGURE 34 EXPORT DATA FOR TRANSMISSION OR RECEPTION APPARATUS (INCLUDING OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS) IN THE MARKET FOR TOP FIVE COUNTRIES, 2016–2020 (USD BILLION) 106
5.10 PATENT ANALYSIS 107
TABLE 8 PATENTS FILED FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER, 2018–2020 107
FIGURE 35 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER PATENTS PUBLISHED BETWEEN 2010 & 2020 111
FIGURE 36 TOP 10 COMPANIES WITH LARGEST NO. OF PATENT APPLICATIONS,
2010–2020 111
5.11 TARIFFS AND REGULATIONS 112
5.11.1 TARIFFS 112
TABLE 9 US: MFN TARIFFS FOR TRANSMISSION OR RECEPTION APPARATUS (INCLUDING OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS) EXPORTED, BY KEY COUNTRY, 2021 112
TABLE 10 CHINA: MFN TARIFFS FOR TRANSMISSION OR RECEPTION APPARATUS (INCLUDING OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS) EXPORTED, BY KEY COUNTRY, 2021 113
5.11.1.1 Positive impact of tariffs on transmission or reception apparatus (including optical transceivers) 113
5.11.1.2 Negative impact of tariffs on transmission or reception apparatus (including optical transceivers) 113
5.11.2 REGULATIONS 114
FIGURE 37 VARIOUS STANDARDS FOR OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS 114
5.11.2.1 ISO 9001:2015 114
5.11.2.2 IEEE 114
5.11.2.3 IEC laser safety regulation 115
5.11.2.4 RoHS 115
5.11.2.5 REACH 115
5.11.2.6 CB 115
5.11.2.7 CE 116
5.11.2.8 FCC 116
5.11.2.9 FDA 116
TABLE 11 FDA AND IEC LASER CLASS AND LASER PRODUCT HAZARD 116
5.11.2.10 RCM 117
5.12 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TRENDS 117
TABLE 12 AVERAGE SELLING PRICES OF OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS BASED ON DATA RATES SUPPORTED 118
6 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY FORM FACTOR 119
6.1 INTRODUCTION 120
TABLE 13 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY FORM FACTOR,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 120
FIGURE 38 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS WITH QSFP, QSFP+, QSFP-DD, AND QSFP28 EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 120
TABLE 14 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY FORM FACTOR,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 121
6.2 SFF AND SFP 122
6.2.1 SFF AND SFP ENABLE A LOWER DATA RATE TRANSMISSION 122
TABLE 15 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SFF AND SFP, BY WAVELENGTH,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 122
FIGURE 39 1310 NM BAND WAVELENGTH FOR SFF AND SFP OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 123
TABLE 16 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SFF AND SFP, BY WAVELENGTH,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 123
TABLE 17 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SFF AND SFP, BY FIBER TYPE,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 124
TABLE 18 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SFF AND SFP, BY FIBER TYPE,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 124
TABLE 19 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SFF AND SFP, BY CONNECTOR,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 124
FIGURE 40 LC CONNECTORS FOR SFF AND SFP TO HOLD THE LARGEST SHARE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 125
TABLE 20 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SFF AND SFP, BY CONNECTOR,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 125
6.3 SFP+ AND SFP28 126
6.3.1 SFP+ AND SFP28 ENABLE BOTH SINGLE-MODE AND MULTIMODE FIBER OPTIC COMMUNICATION 126
TABLE 21 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SFP+ AND SFP28, BY WAVELENGTH, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 126
FIGURE 41 850 NM BAND WAVELENGTH FOR SFP+ AND SFP28 EXPECTED TO HOLD THE LARGEST SHARE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 127
TABLE 22 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SFP+ AND SFP28, BY WAVELENGTH, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 127
TABLE 23 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SFP+ AND SFP28, BY DATA RATE, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 128
TABLE 24 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SFP+ AND SFP28, BY DATA RATE, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 128
TABLE 25 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SFP+ AND SFP28, BY FIBER TYPE, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 128
FIGURE 42 SINGLE MODE FIBER TYPE FOR SFP+ AND SFP28 SEGMENT TO HOLD A LARGER SHARE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 129
TABLE 26 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SFP+ AND SFP28, BY FIBER TYPE, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 129
6.4 QSFP, QSFP+, QSFP-DD, AND QSFP28 130
6.4.1 FASTEST-GROWING SEGMENT OWING TO THE ADOPTION OF HIGH DATA RATE TRANSMISSION 130
TABLE 27 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR QSFP, QSFP+, QSFP-DD, AND QSFP28, BY WAVELENGTH, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 131
FIGURE 43 850 NM BAND WAVELENGTH FOR QSFP, QSFP+, QSFP-DD, AND QSFP28 EXPECTED TO HOLD A LARGER SHARE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 131
TABLE 28 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR QSFP, QSFP+, QSFP-DD, AND QSFP28, BY WAVELENGTH, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 131
TABLE 29 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR QSFP, QSFP+, QSFP-DD, AND QSFP28, BY DATA RATE, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 132
TABLE 30 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR QSFP, QSFP+, QSFP-DD, AND QSFP28, BY DATA RATE, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 132
TABLE 31 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR QSFP, QSFP+, QSFP-DD, AND QSFP28, BY FIBER TYPE, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 133
FIGURE 44 MULTIMODE FIBER TYPE FOR THE QSFP, QSFP+, QSFP-DD, AND QSFP28 SEGMENT TO HOLD A LARGER SHARE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 133
TABLE 32 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR QSFP, QSFP+, QSFP-DD, AND QSFP28, BY FIBER TYPE, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 133
TABLE 33 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR QSFP, QSFP+, QSFP-DD, AND QSFP28, BY CONNECTOR, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 134
TABLE 34 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR QSFP, QSFP+, QSFP-DD, AND QSFP28, BY CONNECTOR, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 134
6.5 CFP, CFP2, AND CFP4 134
6.5.1 MARKET FOR CFP, CFP2, AND CFP4 TYPE TRANSCEIVERS EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR IN APAC 134
TABLE 35 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR CFP, CFP2, AND CFP4, BY WAVELENGTH, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 135
FIGURE 45 1310 NM BAND WAVELENGTH FOR THE CFP, CFP2, AND CFP4 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 135
TABLE 36 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR CFP, CFP2, AND CFP4,
BY WAVELENGTH, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 136
TABLE 37 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR CFP, CFP2, AND CFP4, BY FIBER TYPE, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 136
FIGURE 46 SINGLE-MODE FIBER TYPE FOR THE CFP, CFP2, AND CFP4 SEGMENT TO HOLD A LARGER SHARE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 137
TABLE 38 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR CFP, CFP2, AND CFP4, BY FIBER TYPE, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 137
TABLE 39 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR CFP, CFP2, AND CFP4, BY CONNECTOR, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 138
TABLE 40 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR CFP, CFP2, AND CFP4, BY CONNECTOR, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 138
6.6 XFP 138
6.6.1 IT SUPPORTS ETHERNET, FIBER CHANNEL, AND SONET STANDARDS 138
TABLE 41 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR XFP, BY WAVELENGTH,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 139
FIGURE 47 1550 NM BAND WAVELENGTH FOR THE XFP OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET EXPECTED TO HOLD THE LARGEST SHARE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 139
TABLE 42 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR XFP, BY WAVELENGTH, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 140
6.7 CXP 140
6.7.1 CXP TRANSCEIVERS ARE USED FOR HIGH-DENSITY APPLICATIONS 140
6.8 COVID-19 IMPACT ON VARIOUS FORM FACTORS OF OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS 141
6.8.1 MOST IMPACTED FORM FACTOR 141
FIGURE 48 IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE CXP MARKET 141
6.8.2 LEAST IMPACTED FORM FACTOR 142
FIGURE 49 IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE QSFP, QSFP+, QSFP-DD, AND QSFP28 MARKET 142
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7 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY DATA RATE 143
7.1 INTRODUCTION 144
TABLE 43 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY DATA RATE, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 144
FIGURE 50 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS SUPPORTING 41 GBPS TO 100 GBPS DATA RATE EXPECTED TO GROW THE FASTEST FROM 2021 TO 2026 144
TABLE 44 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY DATA RATE, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 145
TABLE 45 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY DATA RATE, 2017–2020 (THOUSAND UNITS) 145
TABLE 46 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY DATA RATE, 2021–2026 (THOUSAND UNITS) 145
7.2 LESS THAN 10 GBPS 146
7.2.1 LESS THAN 10 GBPS DATA RATE MODULES OPERATE THROUGH SINGLE-MODE AS WELL AS MULTIMODE FIBERS 146
TABLE 47 LIST OF PRODUCTS FOR LESS THAN 10 GBPS DATA RATE 146
TABLE 48 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR LESS THAN 10 GBPS DATA RATE,
BY FORM FACTOR, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 147
TABLE 49 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR LESS THAN 10 GBPS DATA RATE,
BY FORM FACTOR, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 147
TABLE 50 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR LESS THAN 10 GBPS DATA RATE,
BY REGION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 147
TABLE 51 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR LESS THAN 10 GBPS DATA RATE,
BY REGION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 148
7.3 10 GBPS TO 40 GBPS 148
7.3.1 10 GBPS TO 40 GBPS OF DATA RATE MODULES ARE MOSTLY USED FOR SWITCHING AND ROUTING APPLICATIONS 148
TABLE 52 LIST OF PRODUCTS FOR 10 GBPS TO 40 GBPS DATA RATE 149
TABLE 53 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 10 GBPS TO 40 GBPS DATA RATE,
BY FORM FACTOR, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 149
TABLE 54 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 10 GBPS TO 40 GBPS DATA RATE,
BY FORM FACTOR, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 149
TABLE 55 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 10 GBPS TO 40 GBPS DATA RATE,
BY REGION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 150
TABLE 56 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 10 GBPS TO 40 GBPS DATA RATE,
BY REGION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 150
7.4 41 GBPS TO 100 GBPS 151
7.4.1 MARKET FOR OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS SUPPORTING DATA RATES BETWEEN 41 GBPS AND 100 GBPS TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 151
TABLE 57 LIST OF PRODUCTS FOR 41 GBPS TO 100 GBPS DATA RATE 151
TABLE 58 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 41 GBPS TO 100 GBPS DATA RATE,
BY REGION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 151
TABLE 59 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 41 GBPS TO 100 GBPS DATA RATE,
BY REGION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 152
7.5 MORE THAN 100 GBPS 152
7.5.1 MORE THAN 100 GBPS DATA RATE MODULES ARE PROMINENTLY USED FOR SHORT-REACH COMMUNICATIONS 152
TABLE 60 LIST OF PRODUCTS FOR MORE THAN 100 GBPS DATA RATE 153
TABLE 61 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR ABOVE 100 GBPS, BY FORM FACTOR, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 153
TABLE 62 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR ABOVE 100 GBPS, BY FORM FACTOR, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 154
TABLE 63 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR MORE THAN 100 GBPS DATA RATE,
BY REGION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 154
TABLE 64 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR MORE THAN 100 GBPS DATA RATE,
BY REGION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 154
7.6 IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR DATA RATE 155
7.6.1 MOST IMPACTED DATA RATE 155
FIGURE 51 IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR LESS THAN 10 GBPS DATA RATE 155
7.6.2 LEAST IMPACTED DATA RATE 156
FIGURE 52 IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 41 GBPS TO 100 GBPS DATA RATE 156
8 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY FIBER TYPE 157
8.1 INTRODUCTION 158
TABLE 65 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY FIBER TYPE, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 158
FIGURE 53 MULTIMODE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS TO GROW AT A HIGHER CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 158
TABLE 66 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY FIBER TYPE, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 159
8.2 SINGLE MODE FIBER (SMF) 159
8.2.1 SINGLE MODE FIBERS ARE SUITABLE FOR LONG-DISTANCE TRANSMISSION DUE TO LOWER ATTENUATION 159
TABLE 67 LIST OF PLAYERS OFFERING SINGLE-MODE TRANSCEIVERS 160
TABLE 68 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SINGLE MODE FIBER, BY FORM FACTOR, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 160
TABLE 69 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SINGLE MODE FIBER, BY FORM FACTOR, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 161
TABLE 70 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SINGLE MODE FIBER, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 161
TABLE 71 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SINGLE MODE FIBER, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 162
TABLE 72 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SINGLE MODE FIBER, BY REGION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 162
TABLE 73 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SINGLE MODE FIBER, BY REGION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 163
8.3 MULTIMODE FIBER (MMF) 163
8.3.1 MULTIMODE FIBERS CONSUME LESS POWER THAN SINGLE MODE FIBERS AND ARE BEST SUITED FOR DATA CENTER APPLICATIONS 163
TABLE 74 LIST OF PLAYERS OFFERING MULTIMODE TRANSCEIVERS 164
TABLE 75 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR MULTIMODE FIBER, BY FORM FACTOR, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 164
TABLE 76 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR MULTIMODE FIBER, BY FORM FACTOR, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 165
TABLE 77 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR MULTIMODE FIBER, BY APPLICATION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 166
TABLE 78 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR MULTIMODE FIBER, BY APPLICATION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 166
TABLE 79 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR MULTIMODE FIBER, BY REGION,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 167
FIGURE 54 MULTIMODE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR IN APAC DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 167
TABLE 80 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR MULTIMODE FIBER, BY REGION,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 167
9 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY DISTANCE 169
9.1 INTRODUCTION 170
TABLE 81 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY DISTANCE, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 170
FIGURE 55 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS FOR LESS THAN 1 KM TO DOMINATE THE MARKET DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 170
TABLE 82 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY DISTANCE, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 171
9.2 LESS THAN 1 KM 171
9.2.1 MULTIMODE FIBER TRANSCEIVERS ARE PREFERRED FOR LESS THAN 1 KM DISTANCE CONNECTIVITY FOR HIGH DATA RATE TRANSMISSION 171
TABLE 83 PLAYERS MANUFACTURING OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS WITH LESS THAN 1 KM REACH COMPATIBILITY 171
TABLE 84 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR LESS THAN 1 KM, BY REGION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 172
FIGURE 56 NORTH AMERICA TO DOMINATE THE MARKET FOR LESS THAN 1 KM RANGE MODULES DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 172
TABLE 85 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR LESS THAN 1 KM, BY REGION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 172
9.3 1 TO 10 KM 173
9.3.1 TRANSCEIVER MODULES OPERATING WITHIN 1 TO 10 KM DISTANCE ARE USED FOR INTRA DATA CENTER CONNECTION APPLICATIONS 173
TABLE 86 PLAYERS MANUFACTURING OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS WITH 1 TO 10 KM REACH 173
TABLE 87 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 1 TO 10 KM, BY REGION,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 173
FIGURE 57 APAC MARKET FOR 1 TO 10 KM RANGE MODULES EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 174
TABLE 88 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 1 TO 10 KM, BY REGION,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 174
9.4 11 TO 100 KM 175
9.4.1 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS OPERATING WITHIN A DISTANCE OF 11 TO 100 KM ARE OPERATED ON SINGLE-MODE FIBERS 175
TABLE 89 PLAYERS MANUFACTURING OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS WITH 11 TO 100 KM REACH 175
TABLE 90 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 11 TO 100 KM, BY REGION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 175
FIGURE 58 APAC REGION FOR 11 TO 100 KM RANGE MODULES EXPECTED TO HOLD THE LARGEST MARKET SHARE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 176
TABLE 91 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 11 TO 100 KM, BY REGION,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 176
9.5 MORE THAN 100 KM 177
9.5.1 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS FOR MORE THAN 100 KM ARE MAINLY USED FOR LONG-DISTANCE TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS 177
TABLE 92 PLAYERS MANUFACTURING OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS WITH MORE THAN 100 KM REACH 177
TABLE 93 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR MORE THAN 100 KM, BY REGION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 177
FIGURE 59 APAC REGION FOR MORE THAN 100 KM RANGE MODULES EXPECTED TO HOLD THE LARGEST MARKET SHARE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 178
TABLE 94 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR MORE THAN 100 KM, BY REGION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 178
10 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY WAVELENGTH 179
10.1 INTRODUCTION 180
TABLE 95 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY WAVELENGTH,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 180
FIGURE 60 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS OPERATING IN THE 1310 NM BAND TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 180
TABLE 96 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY WAVELENGTH,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 181
10.2 850 NM BAND 181
10.2.1 MULTIMODE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS OPERATING IN THE 850 NM BAND ARE USED FOR SHORT-DISTANCE COMMUNICATION 181
TABLE 97 LIST OF PRODUCTS OPERATING AT 850 NM BAND 182
TABLE 98 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 850 NM BAND, BY FORM FACTOR, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 182
TABLE 99 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 850 NM BAND, BY FORM FACTOR, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 183
TABLE 100 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 850 NM BAND, BY REGION,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 183
TABLE 101 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 850 NM BAND, BY REGION,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 183
10.3 1310 NM BAND 184
10.3.1 1310 NM BAND IS SUITED FOR DATA TRANSFER THROUGH SINGLE-MODE AND MULTIMODE FIBERS 184
TABLE 102 LIST OF PRODUCTS OPERATING AT 1310 NM BAND 184
TABLE 103 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 1310 NM BAND, BY FORM FACTOR, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 185
TABLE 104 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 1310 NM BAND, BY FORM FACTOR, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 185
TABLE 105 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 1310 NM BAND, BY REGION,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 185
FIGURE 61 NORTH AMERICA TO LEAD THE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR THE 1310 NM BAND 186
TABLE 106 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 1310 NM BAND, BY REGION,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 186
10.4 1550 NM BAND 187
10.4.1 1150 NM BAND IS APT FOR LONG-DISTANCE COMMUNICATION 187
TABLE 107 LIST OF PRODUCTS OPERATING AT 1550 NM BAND 187
TABLE 108 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 1550 NM BAND, BY FORM FACTOR, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 187
TABLE 109 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 1550 NM BAND, BY FORM FACTOR, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 188
TABLE 110 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 1550 NM BAND, BY REGION,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 188
TABLE 111 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR 1550 NM BAND, BY REGION,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 189
10.5 OTHERS 189
TABLE 112 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR OTHER WAVELENGTHS, BY FORM FACTOR, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 191
TABLE 113 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR OTHER WAVELENGTHS, BY FORM FACTOR, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 191
TABLE 114 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR OTHER WAVELENGTHS, BY REGION, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 192
TABLE 115 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR OTHER WAVELENGTHS, BY REGION, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 192
11 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY CONNECTOR 193
11.1 INTRODUCTION 194
TABLE 116 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY CONNECTOR,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 194
FIGURE 62 MPO CONNECTOR-BASED OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 195
TABLE 117 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET, BY CONNECTOR,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 195
11.2 LC CONNECTORS 196
11.2.1 LC CONNECTORS ARE WELL-SUITED FOR COHERENT POINT-TO-POINT AND METRO APPLICATIONS 196
TABLE 118 PLAYERS MANUFACTURING OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS WITH LC CONNECTOR COMPATIBILITY 196
TABLE 119 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR LC CONNECTORS, BY FORM FACTOR, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 197
FIGURE 63 MARKET FOR QSFP, QSFP+, QSFP-DD, AND QSFP28 MODULES BASED ON LC CONNECTORS TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 197
TABLE 120 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR LC CONNECTORS, BY FORM FACTOR, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 198
TABLE 121 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR LC CONNECTORS, BY REGION,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 198
TABLE 122 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR LC CONNECTORS, BY REGION,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 199
11.3 SC CONNECTORS 199
11.3.1 SC CONNECTOR-BASED OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR IN APAC 199
TABLE 123 PLAYERS MANUFACTURING OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS WITH SC CONNECTOR COMPATIBILITY 200
TABLE 124 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SC CONNECTORS, BY FORM FACTOR, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 200
FIGURE 64 MARKET FOR CFP, CFP2, AND CFP4 MODULES BASED ON SC CONNECTORS TO GROW AT A HIGHER CAGR DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 201
TABLE 125 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SC CONNECTORS, BY FORM FACTOR, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 201
TABLE 126 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SC CONNECTORS, BY REGION,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 202
TABLE 127 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR SC CONNECTORS, BY REGION,
2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 202
11.4 MPO CONNECTOR 203
11.4.1 USE OF MPO CONNECTORS FOR HIGH-SPEED OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS TO DRIVE THE MARKET GROWTH 203
TABLE 128 PLAYERS MANUFACTURING OPTICAL TRANSCEIVERS WITH MPO CONNECTOR COMPATIBILITY 203
TABLE 129 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR MPO CONNECTORS, BY FORM FACTOR, 2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 203
FIGURE 65 MARKET FOR QSFP, QSFP+, QSFP-DD, AND QSFP28 MODULES BASED ON MPO CONNECTOR TO HOLD THE LARGEST SHARE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 204
TABLE 130 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR MPO CONNECTORS, BY FORM FACTOR, 2021–2026 (USD MILLION) 204
TABLE 131 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR MPO CONNECTORS, BY REGION,
2017–2020 (USD MILLION) 205
TABLE 132 OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MARKET FOR MPO CONNECTORS, BY