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Alcatel-Lucent Wins Japanese Backhaul Contract

Alcatel-Lucent has been selected by Japan's NTT DoCoMo to build the mobile backhaul network for its Long Term Evolution (LTE) network. Alcatel-Lucent's packet optical solution will provide DoCoMo with ethernet-based aggregation and transport from the base stations to the core network.  more

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Recession or Not, Wireless Backhaul Expansion Continues Strongly

Worldwide revenues from backhaul leasing are expected to double over the next 30 months, according to a new study from ABI Research. The growth curve even accelerates after 2012, resulting in a fivefold revenue increase between 2009 and 2014.  more

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Carrier Ethernet market defying downturn

The carrier ethernet equipment market is forecast by Infonetics to top $32 billion in 2013, driven by the need to handle fast-growing traffic from consumer, business, and mobile backhaul networks, including skyrocketing video traffic.  more

Related Tags: edge, tim, capex, ovi, microwave, switches, backhaul, opex


Ericsson, Nokia Siemens, NEC lead fast growing microwave equipment market

Market research firm Infonetics Research released an update of its Microwave Equipment Market Outlook report last week after receiving new guidance from a number of vendors in this space, which significantly altered the market share landscape and overall market size. Highlights from the market share and forecast report follow.  more

Related Tags: nokia, wimax, eu, driving, ericsson, nokia-siemens-networks, infonetics-research, nec, microwave, backhaul, siemens, nokia-siemens, bandwidth


Nokia Siemens Networks Launches Microwave Backhaul Platform

Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) says that it is launching a next generation full packet microwave solution, which combines Carrier ethernet Transport with Microwave Radio with a unique approach, while enabling zero footprint base station solutions (no base station shelter required).  more

Related Tags: nokia, sim, base-station, microwave, network-management, siemens, nokia-siemens


Nortel's bankruptcy filing enables radical change, and not just at Nortel

Opinion piece by Dana Cooperson and Matt Walker, analysts at Ovum

On 14 January 2009, Nortel Networks moved beyond talk of divestiture and speculation of bankruptcy, and filed for creditor protection in Canada and the US, with Nortel UK entering administration separately under a filing managed by Ernst & Young. The company reached this point after multiple management regimes failed in their attempts to remake the company after the bursting of the telecoms bubble. Nortel's move may result in a more balanced industry structure for communications equipment.  more

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RMI Selects Aricent to Co-Develop LTE eNodeB Solution

Aricent says that it has been selected by RMI to create Layer 2 (L2) protocol stack reference solutions for RMIĆ's XLS Processor for Long Term Evolution (LTE) base station applications. The pre-tested and optimized Aricent software solution will be fully integrated, tested and benchmarked for performance with the RMI Processor and board level LTE eNodeB reference design.  more

Related Tags: base-station, edge, xl, base-stations, memory, long-term-evolution, chipsets, aricent, testing


Freescale Development Platform Speeds Creation of LTE Base Station Equipment

Freescale Semiconductor says that it is introducing a development platform designed to speed and simplify creation of networking equipment for 3G Long Term Evolution (LTE) and other emerging broadband wireless technologies. The platform leverages Freescale's portfolio of microprocessor and DSP technologies to deliver closely coupled Layer 1 and Layer 2 LTE radio processing. The solution combines programmable data plane software with Advanced Mezzanine Cards (AMCs) featuring the MPC8548 PowerQUICC III processor and the quad-core MSC8144 StarCore DSP. C-based data plane software seamlessly integrates the processors, enabling the advanced features and scheduling algorithms essential to delivering low latency, high throughput LTE systems.  more

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