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Charlottesville, Virginia: According to a new report from CIR, a leading optical networking industry analyst firm, the market for optical video extenders will reach $2.7 billion by 2022, compared to about $120 million now.  CIR sees the main driver for this growth being the rise of 8K television and 8K professional video, both of which.....

Charlottesville, Virginia:  CIR has just issued a new report that projects the market for quantum key distribution (QKD) systems is expected to reach $2.5 billion by 2022.   Details of the report titled, “Quantum Encryption Systems Markets:  A Technology and Business Opportunity Forecast – 2017 to 2026” can be found at https://cir-inc.com/reports/quantum-encryption-systems-markets-a-technology-and-business-opportunity-forecast-2017-to-2026 About the report: QKD.....

Charlottesville, Virginia: According to new report from CIR, a leading optical networking industry analyst firm, the market for optical interconnect products in consumer and professional (non-data center) applications is already $1.5 billion in revenues (USD) and will reach $7.0 billion by 2022.  The report, “Optical Interconnects and AOCs for Consumer Electronics and Professional Video Applications:.....

Charlottesville, Virginia: In its just-released report, “Opportunities in Board-Level Optical Interconnects: Optics-Enabled Circuit Boards, Optical Engines and Optical Backplanes”, industry analyst firm CIR says that “board-level” optical interconnects will reach $5.6 billion by 2022 compared with $696 million in 2017. Much of this growth will come from an entirely new class of MSA-compliant optical boards.....

Charlottesville, Virginia: In its just-released report, “Markets for Active Optical Cables: 2017 – 2026,” Communications Industry Researchers (CIR) claims revenues from AOCs will reach $8.9 billion by 2022 compared with $1.1 billion in 2017. Much of this growth will come from a rush to install 100 Gbps links and the growth of  hyperscale data centers......

Charlottesville, Virginia:  According to a new report from Communications Industry Researchers (CIR), the market for active optical cables (AOCs) used in data centers will reach $4.2 Billion in 2020.  This report “Active Optical Cable Markets 2015:  Data Center and High-Performance Computing Markets,” is the latest CIR report on AOCs, an area CIR has covered for.....

Charlottesville, VA:  This past year has been good for Active Optical Cables (AOCs) markets. Data centers and HPC facilities are upgrade to 100G and high-speed IB connectivity. AOCs also continue to provide a useful path to the all-optical data center environment. Meanwhile Ethernet AOCs remain the “next big thing” and core router manufacturers have gradually.....

For more details on the report see:  http://cir-inc.com/reports/markets-for-on-chip-and-chip-to-chip-optical-interconnects-2015-to-2024 About the Report: This report investigates the latest architectures, devices, and materials impacting the prospects for chip-level optical interconnection.  The topics covered by the report include: How optical engines fit into future chip-to-chip connectivity. And how optical engine architectures and materials will change as device dimensions shrink An.....

Join CIR on Wednesday, July 16th at 1:30 PM for a webinar on active optical cabling.   Register here:  https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7570289649236135938 This webinar will introduce CIR’s latest reports:  Active Optical Cable Markets and Opportunities:  2014 to 2024 Volume I – Data Center Applications Volume II – Personal Computing, Consumer Electronics and Digital Signage Applications In this.....

Charlottesville, Virginia:  According to a new report from Communications Industry Researchers, sales of active optical cables (AOCs) for the data center will produce $1.5 billion in revenues by 2019.  The report “Active Optical Cable Markets – Data Center Applications,” is part of a two-volume set.  CIR has also recently published an analysis and forecast of.....