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Tunable Lasers - Global Strategic Business Report

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GIA-MCP6833
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September 2011
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Summary

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Tunable Lasers in Units. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 113 companies including many key and niche players such as Agilent Technologies Inc., Coherent Inc., Continuum, Corning, Inc., Daylight Solutions, Inc., EMCORE Corporation, Finisar Corp., Fujitsu Optical Components Limited, JDS Uniphase Corporation, Lockheed Martin Aculight Corporation, Luna Technologies, NEC Corporation, NeoPhotonics Corporation, Newport Corporation, Oclaro, Inc., Santec Corporation, Santur Corporation, and Yenista Optics SA. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

TUNABLE LASERS									MCP-6833
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT



                                            CONTENTS



  1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS                       1
      Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations                          1
      Disclaimers                                                          2
      Data Interpretation & Reporting Level                                3
       Quantitative Techniques & Analytics                                 3
      Product Definitions and Scope of Study                               3
       Tunable Lasers                                                      3
        Tunable Laser Technologies                                         3
        Types of Tunable Lasers                                            4
         Excimer Lasers                                                    4
         CO2 Lasers                                                        4
         Dye Lasers (Solid and Liquid States)                              4
         Solid-State Lasers                                                4
         Free Electron Lasers                                              4
        Segmentation Based on Tunability                                   4

  2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW                                                     5
      Current and Future Analysis                                          5
      Tunable Lasers Enable Dynamic Network Architectures                  5
      Rapidly Growing Bandwidth Demand - The Major Growth Driver           6
      What Lies Ahead for the Optical Components Market                    6
      Competitive Analysis                                                 7

  3. OVERVIEW OF GLOBAL LASER MARKET                                       8
      A Statistical Review                                                 8
       Table 1: Global Market for Lasers (2010): Percentage Share
       Breakdown by Laser Technologies - Diode Lasers, CO2 Lasers,
       LPSSL, Excimer Lasers, DPSSL, Fiber Lasers and Others
       (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                8

       Table 2: Global Laser Market (2010): Percentage Breakdown of
       Value Sales by Application Areas - Communications & Optical
       Storage, Materials Processing, Medical Therapy, Military &
       Basic Research, Instrumentation & Sensors, Image Recording,
       Entertainment & Display, and Others (includes corresponding
       Graph/Chart)                                                        8

       Table 3: World Commercial Laser Market (2005-2011): Breakdown
       of Annual Sales (In US$ Million) (includes corresponding
       Graph/Chart)                                                        9
      Key Market Trends                                                    9
       Laser Device Manufacturers Feel the Pinch of Recession              9
        Slowdown Halts Growth of Medical Lasers                            9
        Laser Market Rebounds in 2010                                      9
       Novel Laser Treatments Offer Improved Functionalities               10
       Solar-cell Processing - A New Avenue for Lasers                     10
       Government Subsides for Solar Segment Stimulate the Laser Market    10
       Green Spectrum Lasers Enable New Applications                       10
       Global Cosmetic Lasers Market Offers Immense Potential              11
       Cost Barriers Restricting the Growth of Medical Lasers              11
      End-Use Analysis of Laser Market                                     11
       Table 4: Global Market for Lasers (2010): Percentage Share
       Breakdown by Applications - Materials Processing,
       Communications, Storage, Medical Therapy and Diagnostics,
       Basic Research, Pumps, Image Recording, Instrumentation and
       Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                         11
       Materials Processing                                                12
       Medical Therapy and Diagnostics                                     12
       Basic Research                                                      12
       Instrumentation                                                     12
       Communications and Optical Storage                                  12
       Image Recording                                                     13
       Entertainment and Display                                           13

  4. TUNABLE LASER TRENDS AND ISSUES                                       14
      Tunable Laser Technology Still in Nascent Stage of Development       14
      Medical Tunable Lasers to Grow Significantly                         14
      Tunable Lasers Gain from Broadband Communications Industry Trends    14
      Rising Competition Pulls Down Tunable Laser Prices                   15
      Tunable Lasers Hobbled by Costs and Reliability Concerns             15
      Tunable Lasers for Metro Networks Fast Catching up Pace              15
       Tunable Lasers Ideal for Metro Networks                             15
       Metro Networks Demand Usable Tunability Besides Flexibility         16
      Transition to Tunable Lasers - A Move towards Enhanced
       Profitability                                                       17
      Tunable XFPs Emerge as Significant Growth Opportunity for
       Module Vendors                                                      17
      Tunable Laser Applications Expanding Beyond Telecom                  17
      Demand for Tunable Lasers from the Sensing Market Poised to Grow     17
      Fractional CO2 Laser Resurfacing - An Emerging Cosmetic Trend        18
      Advanced Photolithography Tools - A Significant Stepping Stone       18

  5. PRODUCT/TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW                                           19
      LASER                                                                19
      Tunable Lasers - Definition                                          19
      Tunable Lasers and the Sparing Advantage                             19
      Wavelength Tunability Allows for Dynamic Reconfiguration             20
      On-time Provisioning and Sparing - Two Major Applications of
       Tunable Lasers                                                      20
      Complex Production Processes Make Tunable Lasers Costlier            21
      Types and Categories                                                 21
       Tunable Laser Technologies                                          21
        Edge-emitting Lasers                                               21
         SGDBR                                                             21
         ECL                                                               22
        VCSELs                                                             22
       Tuning Technologies - Strengths and Weaknesses                      23
        Output Power                                                       23
        Requirement of Tuning Control                                      23
        Requirement of Separate Modulators                                 23
        Tuning Speed                                                       23
        Cost Factors                                                       23
        Reliability                                                        24
       Various Types of Tunable Lasers                                     24
        Excimer Lasers                                                     24
        CO2 Lasers                                                         25
         Fractional CO2 laser resurfacing                                  25
        Dye Lasers (Solid and Liquid States)                               25
        Solid-State Lasers                                                 26
        Free Electron Lasers                                               26
       Segmentation Based on Tunability                                    27
       Tunable Laser Designs                                               27

  6. TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS                                            28
      Zecotek Develops a New Tunable Fiber Laser Technology                28
      LMU Develops Subharmonic Spectral Mode-Coupling for Tunable
       Lasers                                                              28
      Researchers Develop MEMS-based Low Cost Tunable Laser Devices        28
      Bandwidth9 Pioneers a New Tunable Laser Technology                   28
      New Type of Fully Tunable Lasers Developed for Biophotonic
       Applications                                                        29
      Advanced CO2 Lasers Allow Laser Impulse Adjustment, Accelerate
       Healing Time                                                        29
      A Group of European Companies Develop Long Wavelength VCSELs         29

  7. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS                                     30
      BFi OPTiLAS Launches Integrated KHz Tunable DPSS Laser System        30
      OPOTEK Launches Phocus HE NIR Tunable Laser Device                   30
      Yenista Optics Introduces Tunics T100R Tunable Laser                 30
      Servomex Group Introduces Novel Ranges of Tunable Diode Laser
       Analyzers                                                           31
      Furukawa Introduces Narrow-Linewidth High-Output Tunable Laser       31
      Oclaro to Introduce New Range of Laser Diodes                        31
      Vertilas GmBH Extends Laser Diodes Product Line - Adds New
       Wavelengths                                                         31
      Redfern Introduces Two New Narrowly Tunable Platforms                32
      Schwind Eye-Tech Rolls Out Two New Versions of Amaris Excimer
       Laser System                                                        32
      Daylight Solutions Launches Über Tuner™ Range of Tunable Lasers      32
      DEKA Medical Introduces SmartXide DOT, a Fractional CO2 Laser        32
      Coherent Launches IndyStar 2 kHz, an Excimer Laser Version           33
      EMCORE Launches New Micro-ITLA                                       33
      High Q Laser and APE Jointly Introduce picoEMERALD Tunable Laser     33
      Luna Technologies Launches Phoenix 1200 Tunable Swept Laser          34
      EMCORE Launches New Tunable TOSA                                     34
      Yenista Optics Launches Tunics T100S Benchtop Tunable Laser          34
      Agilent Launches Compact Tunable Lasers and Multimode Attenuators    35
      Coherent Unveils New Products Under Sapphire™ Range                  35
      Santur Corporation Introduces Narrow Line-Width ITLA                 35
      OmniGuide Introduces Novel CO2 Surgical Lasers                       36
      Newport Spectra Launches Mai Tai eHP DeepSee Ultrafast Laser         36
      Coherent Launches DIAMOND™ E-1000 CO2 Laser                          36
      Lutronic Introduces MOSAIC CO2 Fractional Laser System               36
      Lumenis Introduces AcuPulse™ Fractional CO2 Laser System             37
      EKSPLA Launches NT200 Series Tunable Laser System                    37
      Sumitomo Electric Industries Unveils First Green Semiconductor
       Laser Diode                                                         37
      PhotoMedex Launches XTRAC Velocity Excimer Laser                     38
      Luna Technologies Launches Phoenix 1400 Tunable Laser                38
      Santur Introduces Full C-Band Tunable Transmitters                   38
      Coherent Introduces New Mamba™ DPSS Laser                            39
      Coherent Launches CUBE 640-100 Diode Laser                           39
      EMCORE Corporation to Roll Out Tunable XFP Product Lines             39
      Newport Launches Iris™ Optical Parametric Oscillator Ultrafast
       Laser Source                                                        40
      Luna Technologies Launches Phoenix 1000 Tunable Laser                40
      NeoPhotonics® Introduces NTL2040 Tunable Laser                       40
      IPG Photonics Develops New Range of CO2 Gas Lasers                   40
      Aculight Introduces Enhanced Optical Parametric Oscillator           41
      Santur Introduces DFB Array-Based Tunable Lasers                     41

  8. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY                                              42
      Finisar Acquires Ignis                                               42
      Oclaro and Newport Conclude Exchange of Strategic Assets             42
      Daylight Solutions Shifts Manufacturing Facility to San Diego        42
      Altos Photonics Secures an LOI from NIST for Supplying Tunable
       Laser System                                                        42
      Carl Zeiss Meditec Secures US FDA Approval for MEL 80 Excimer
       Laser                                                               43
      Transmode Integrates JDSU’s Tunable XFP Transceiver in its WDM
       Platforms                                                           43
      Daylight Solutions Shifts Manufacturing Facility to San Diego        43
      ZJF Group Acquires Firecomms                                         43
      IPG Photonics Acquires Photonics Innovations                         44
      Avenex and Bookham Merge to form Oclaro Inc.                         44
      Ignis Secures Tunable Lasers Order worth US$1.5 Million              44
      Coherent Establishes New CO2 Laser Applications Laboratory in
       China                                                               44
      Ignis Acquires Syntune                                               45
      Yenista Optics Acquires the LOPs Business of Anritsu                 45
      Volcano Acquires Axsun Technologies                                  45
      Ignis Enters into Strategic Partnership with NeoPhotonics            46
      JGR Services to Distribute Yenista’s Product Offerings in
       North America                                                       46
      CyOptics Shuts Down PGT Photonics                                    46
      Lockheed Martin Acquires Aculight                                    46
      EMCORE Acquires Telecom Assets of Intel's Optical Platform
       Division                                                            47
      AXSUN Technologies to Supply Tunable Lasers to LightLab Imaging      47

  9. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS                                        48
      Agilent Technologies Inc., (US)                                      48
      Coherent Inc (US)                                                    48
      Continuum (US)                                                       48
      Corning, Inc. (US)                                                   49
      Daylight Solutions, Inc (US)                                         49
      EMCORE Corporation (US)                                              49
      Finisar Corp. (US)                                                   50
      Fujitsu Optical Components Limited (Japan)                           50
      JDS Uniphase Corporation (US)                                        50
      Lockheed Martin Aculight Corporation (US)                            51
      Luna Technologies (US)                                               51
      NEC Corporation (Japan)                                              52
      NeoPhotonics Corporation (US)                                        52
      Newport Corporation (US)                                             52
      Oclaro, Inc. (US)                                                    53
      Santec Corporation (Japan)                                           53
      Santur Corporation (US)                                              53
      Yenista Optics SA (France)                                           54

  10. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE                                            55
      Table 5: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
      Tunable Lasers by Geographic Region - North America, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
      with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2009 through 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 55

      Table 6: World Historic Review for Tunable Lasers by
      Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and
      Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      in Units for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         56

      Table 7: World 15-Year Perspective for Tunable Lasers by
      Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
      North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets
      for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         57

  11. NORTH AMERICA                                                        58
      A.Market Analysis                                                    58
        Outlook                                                            58
        Product Introductions/Innovations                                  58
        Recent Industry Activity                                           67
        Key Players                                                        71
      B.Market Analytics                                                   77
        Table 8: North American Recent Past, Current and Future
        Analysis for Tunable Lasers Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales in Units for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         77

        Table 9: North American Historic Review for Tunable Lasers
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years
        2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             78

  12. EUROPE                                                               79
      A.Market Analysis                                                    79
        Outlook                                                            79
      B.Market Analytics                                                   79
        Table 10: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
        for Tunable Lasers by Geographic Region - France, Germany,
        Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed
        with Annual Sales in Units for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               79

        Table 11: European Historic Review for Tunable Lasers by
        Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of
        Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
        Units for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       80

        Table 12: European 15-Year Perspective for Tunable Lasers by
        Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for
        France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for
        Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)       81

  12a. FRANCE                                                              82
      A.Market Analysis                                                    82
        Outlook                                                            82
        Product Introductions/Innovations                                  82
        Recent Industry Activity                                           83
        Key Player                                                         83
      B.Market Analytics                                                   84
        Table 13: French Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
        for Tunable Lasers Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        in Units for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       84

        Table 14: French Historic Review for Tunable Lasers
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years
        2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             85

  12b. GERMANY                                                             86
      A.Market Analysis                                                    86
        Outlook                                                            86
        Recent Industry Activity                                           86
        Key Player                                                         86
      B.Market Analytics                                                   87
        Table 15: German Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
        for Tunable Lasers Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        in Units for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       87

        Table 16: German Historic Review for Tunable Lasers
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years
        2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             88

  12c. ITALY                                                               89
      A.Market Analysis                                                    89
        Outlook                                                            89
      B.Market Analytics                                                   89
        Table 17: Italian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
        for Tunable Lasers Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
        in Units for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       89

        Table 18: Italian Historic Review for Tunable Lasers
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years
        2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             90

  12d. THE UNITED KINGDOM                                                  91
      A.Market Analysis                                                    91
        Outlook                                                            91
        Product Introductions/Innovations                                  91
      B.Market Analytics                                                   91
        Table 19: UK Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
        Tunable Lasers Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
        Units for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       91

        Table 20: UK Historic Review for Tunable Lasers
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years
        2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             92

  12e. REST OF EUROPE                                                      93
      A.Market Analysis                                                    93
        Outlook                                                            93
        Product Introductions/Innovations                                  93
        Recent Industry Activity                                           94
        Key Player                                                         94
      B.Market Analytics                                                   95
        Table 21: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current and Future
        Analysis for Tunable Lasers Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales in Units for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         95

        Table 22: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Tunable Lasers
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years
        2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             96

  13. ASIA-PACIFIC                                                         97
      A.Market Analysis                                                    97
        Outlook                                                            97
        Product Introductions/Innovations                                  97
        Recent Industry Activity                                           98
        Key Player                                                         98
      B.Market Analytics                                                   100
        Table 23: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future
        Analysis for Tunable Lasers Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales in Units for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         100

        Table 24: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Tunable Lasers
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years
        2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             101

  14. REST OF WORLD                                                        102
      A.Market Analysis                                                    102
        Outlook                                                            102
      B.Market Analytics                                                   102
        Table 25: Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future
        Analysis for Tunable Lasers Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales in Units for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         102

        Table 26: Rest of World Historic Review for Tunable Lasers
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Units for Years
        2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             103


 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

     Total Companies Profiled: 113 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 115)

     ------------------------------------------
     Region/Country                     Players
     ------------------------------------------
     The United States                    57
     Canada                                6
     Japan                                 9
     Europe                               39
      France                               4
      Germany                             15
      The United Kingdom                   9
      Italy                                2
      Rest of Europe                       9
     Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)        4
     ------------------------------------------

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