Perspectives on Component Growth Opportunities

Size of Opportunity

Difficulty of Adoption / Commercialization

LOW

HIGH

HIGH

LOW

40Gbps Tx / Rx

Optical switching fabrics

Tunable lasers

Integrated sub-systems

Source: McKinsey & Co. and Goldman Sachs joint study

PMD

VCSEL

DCM (chromatic)

Raman amplifiers

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