Optical ICs to reach $1.8 billion by 2006

摘要

Optical networking and its supporting equipment, components, and Integrated Circuits (ICs) are heading towards a market windfall, according to In-Stat/MDR (http:// www.instat.com). The high-tech market research firm reports that with the geometric growth of the Internet, private IP networks, and business-to-- business (B2B) e-commerce, the demand for high-- speed capacity, within the core of the public network, is rapidly increasing.