Rapid Growth For Active Optical Cables

Active optical cables (AOCs) are projected to represent a rapidly expanding market according to a study by Information Gatekeepers. The report, "Active Optical Cables Market Report 2009," explains that growth will occur in 15 different market segments ...
July 9, 2009

Active optical cables (AOCs) are projected to represent a rapidly expanding market according to a study by Information Gatekeepers. The report, "Active Optical Cables Market Report 2009," explains that growth will occur in 15 different market segments from a variety of different digital interfaces, including HDMI and USB interfaces. The market, which represents 2 million units in 2009, should grow to more than 74 million units by 2013. Revenue is expected to grow from current 2009 levels of about $100 million to $1.3 billion by 2010 and more than $8.9 billion by 2013.

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Jack Browne

Technical Contributor

Jack Browne, Technical Contributor, has worked in technical publishing for over 30 years. He managed the content and production of three technical journals while at the American Institute of Physics, including Medical Physics and the Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology. He has been a Publisher and Editor for Penton Media, started the firm’s Wireless Symposium & Exhibition trade show in 1993, and currently serves as Technical Contributor for that company's Microwaves & RF magazine. Browne, who holds a BS in Mathematics from City College of New York and BA degrees in English and Philosophy from Fordham University, is a member of the IEEE.

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