Impact of Disruptive Innovations on Electronic Interconnects

September 2016 | 198 pages | ID: IE09F07ACADEN
Bishop & Associates, Inc

Abstracts

What potential effect will new and innovative technologies have on electronic interconnects in the years to come?

• What does the future hold for copper, fiber, and wireless interconnects? Will one outpace the other?
• Which innovative technologies have the potential to drastically change the traditional process for new electronic interconnect development?
• Can existing connector design and manufacturing technology produce connectors that will satisfy future application requirements via sustaining innovation?
• Will the convergence of potentially disruptive technologies appearing on the horizon begin to obsolete many traditional interconnects as we know them?
• What new technical requirements may spur the interconnect industry to take a more proactive role in the development of interconnect technology?

The evolution of connector design has traditionally followed a well-developed path. A need is recognized, a product designed, and the growth cycle begins. Will new innovations, their rate of adoption, and the technologies they represent change this path? Examining 10 potentially disruptive technologies, and their effect on traditional copper, fiber and wireless interconnect, is Bishop & Associates newest research report, Impact of Disruptive Innovations on Electronic Interconnects. Don’t let the past define your path to the future, order your copy of the Impact of Disruptive Innovations on Electronic Interconnects today.

Contents

CHAPTER 1 - REPORT SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY

Report Objectives
Methodology and Approach

CHAPTER 2 – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Executive Summary

CHAPTER 3 – INTRODUCTION

Evolution of Copper, Fiber, and Wireless Interconnects

CHAPTER 4 – COPPER CONNECTORS

The Evolution of Copper Interconnects
Termination Methods
Copper Connector Types
Advantages and Limitations of Copper Connectors
High-Speed Backplane Solutions
I/O Connector Speed / Density Solutions

CHAPTER 5 – FIBER OPTIC CONNECTORS

Introduction
Optical Transmission Technology
Basic Principals of Optical Transmission
Optical Fiber Cable Technology
Fiber Optic Cable Loss Characteristics
Connector Loss Characteristics
Optical Connector Types
Optical Connector Termination Processes
Optical Fiber Link Performance Characteristics
Optical Interfaces Continuing to Evolve
Advantages and Limitations of Fiber Optic Interconnects

CHAPTER 6 – WIRELESS INTERCONNECTS

Wireless Data and Energy Transfer Technology
Wireless Data Communication
Low-Power / Short Range RF Data Links
High-Speed / Long Distance Wireless Data Links
Typical Short / Long Range Wireless Applications
The Role of Wireless Standards Organizations
Millimeter Wave Interconnect Technology
Contactless Connector Technology
TransferJet
ARISO Connector Platform
Wireless Power Transmission
Advantages / Limitations of Wireless Interconnects

CHAPTER 7 – TEN DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES

Disruptive Technologies
Internet of Things
IoT Standards Development
Connector Industry Impacts
Autonomous Electric Transportation
Connector Industry Impacts
Related Market Impacts
Wearable Electronics
Connector Industry Impacts
Additive Manufacturing
Connector Industry Impacts
Robotics
Connector Industry Impacts
Utility-Scale Energy Storage
Connector Industry Impacts
Cloud/Fog/Mist Computing
Connector Industry Impacts
High-Speed Computing and Communications
Connector Industry Impacts
Augmented / Virtual Reality
Connector Industry Impacts
Artificial Intelligence
Connector Industry Impacts

CHAPTER 8 – COPPER AND FIBER OPTIC CONNECTOR VALUES AND FORECASTS

Fiber – Total World by Region, 2015, 2016 and 2021
Copper – Total World by Region, 2015, 2016 and 2021
Copper and Fiber – Total World by Region, 2015, 2016 and 2021
Fiber versus Copper 5-Year CAGR by Region 2016 through 2021
Fiber by General Market Sectors 2015 and 2016 through 2021
Copper by General Market Sectors 2015 and 2016 through 2021
Copper and Fiber by General Market Sectors 2015 and 2016 through 2021
Fiber versus Copper 5-Year CAGR by Market Sector 2016 through 2021
Telecom/Datacom Fiber by Region 2015, 2016, and 2021 with Percent Change and 5-Year CAGR
Telecom/Datacom Copper by Region 2015, 2016, and 2021 with Percent Change and 5-Year CAGR
Telecom/Datacom Copper and Fiber by Region 2015, 2016, and 2021 with Percent Change and 5-Year CAGR
Auto/Transportation Fiber by Region 2015, 2016, and 2021 with Percent Change and 5-Year CAGR
Auto/Transportation Copper by Region 2015, 2016, & 2021 with Percent Change & 5-Year CAGR
Auto/Transportation Copper and Fiber by Region 2015, 2016, & 2021 with Percent Change and 5-Year CAGR
Computer, Peripherals, and Business Equipment Fiber by Region 2015, 2016, and 2021 with Percent Change and 5-Year CAGR
Computer, Peripherals, and Business Equipment Copper by Region 2015, 2016, & 2021 with Percent Change & 5-Year CAGR
Computer, Peripherals, and Business Equipment Copper and Fiber by Region 2015, 2016, & 2021 with Percent Change and 5-Year CAGR
Instrumentation/Industrial Fiber by Region 2015, 2016, and 2021 with Percent Change and 5-Year CAGR
Instrumentation/Industrial Copper by Region 2015, 2016, & 2021 with Percent Change & 5-Year CAGR
Instrumentation/Industrial Copper and Fiber by Region 2015, 2016, & 2021 with Percent Change and 5-Year CAGR
Consumer/Medical Equipment Fiber by Region 2015, 2016, and 2021 with Percent Change and 5-Year CAGR
Consumer/Medical Equipment Copper by Region 2015, 2016, & 2021 with Percent Change & 5-Year CAGR
Consumer/Medical Equipment Copper and Fiber by Region 2015, 2016, & 2021 with Percent Change and 5-Year CAGR
Military/Other Equipment Fiber by Region 2015, 2016, and 2021 with Percent Change and 5-Year CAGR
Military/Other Equipment Copper by Region 2015, 2016, and 2021 with Percent Change & 5-Year CAGR
Military/Other Equipment Copper and Fiber by Region 2015, 2016, & 2021 with Percent Change and 5-Year CAGR
Fiber versus Copper 5-Year CAGR by Market Sector North America 2016 through 2021
Fiber versus Copper 5-Year CAGR by Market Sector Europe 2016 through 2021
Fiber versus Copper 5-Year CAGR by Market Sector Japan 2016 through 2021
Fiber versus Copper 5-Year CAGR by Market Sector China 2016 through 2021
Fiber versus Copper 5-Year CAGR by Market Sector Asia Pacific 2016 through 2021
Fiber versus Copper 5-Year CAGR by Market Sector ROW 2016 through 2021

CHAPTER 9 – REPORT FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS

Report Findings and Conclusions