Communications Semiconductor Market Forecast, 2008–2013
			Table of Contents
	Return to Report Page		List of Figures vii List of Tables ix About the Authors xi About the Publisher xiii Executive Summary xv Chapter 1.  Introduction 1      Product Categorization and Report Organization 1      Forecast Methodology 3      Analysis Overview 3           Embedded Processors, FPGAs, and CPU IP 6 Chapter 2.  Processors 9      Network Processors 9           NPU Forecast Assumptions 9           NPU Forecast Accelerators 10           NPU Forecast Inhibitors 10      Security Accelerator Chips 11           Security Chip Forecast Assumptions 11           Security Chip Forecast Accelerators 13           Security Chip Forecast Inhibitors 13      Embedded Microprocessors 13           Embedded-Microprocessor Forecast Assumptions 15           Embedded-Microprocessor Forecast Accelerators        16           Embedded-Microprocessor Forecast Inhibitors     16           Embedded Processors for Communications Assumptions 16           Embedded Processors for Communications Forecast Accelerators        17           Embedded Processors for Communications Forecast Inhibitors     17      32-Bit CPU IP 17           CPU-Core Forecast Assumptions 19           CPU-Core Forecast Accelerators        20           CPU-Core Forecast Inhibitors     20 Chapter 3.  Ethernet 21      ASSPs for Ethernet Switching 22           10GbE Switch Forecast Assumptions 24           10GbE Switch Forecast Accelerators 24           10GbE Switch Forecast Inhibitors 26      ASSPs for Ethernet Adapters 26           10GbE Client Forecast Assumptions 28           10GbE Client Forecast Accelerators 29           10GbE Client Forecast Inhibitors 29      10GBase-T PHYs 29           10GBase-T PHY Forecast Assumptions 29           10GBase-T PHY Forecast Accelerators and Inhibitors 31 Chapter 4.  Broadband 33      Broadband CPE ICs 33      Broadband Infrastructure (CO) ICs 36      Broadband IC Forecast Assumptions 38      Broadband IC Forecast Accelerators 39      Broadband IC Forecast Inhibitors 40 Chapter 5.  Interconnect 41      Packet/Cell Switch Fabric ASSPs 41           Switch-Fabric Forecast Assumptions 42           Switch-Fabric Forecast Accelerators 43           Switch-Fabric Forecast Inhibitors 43      PCI Express, PCI, and RapidIO Bridges and Switches 43           PCI Express, PCI, and RapidIO Forecast Assumptions 43           PCI Express, PCI and RapidIO Forecast Accelerators 45           PCI Express, PCI, and RapidIO Forecast Inhibitors 45 Chapter 6.  Other Networking ASSPs 47      ASSPs for Transport Networks 47           Transport-Network ASSP Forecast Assumptions 47           Transport-Network ASSP Forecast Accelerators 48           Transport-Network ASSP Forecast Inhibitors 49       ASSPs for ATM Networks 49           T/E-Carrier ASSPs 49           T/E-Carrier Forecast Assumptions 49           T/E-Carrier Forecast Accelerators 50           T/E-Carrier Forecast Inhibitors 50      Network Search Engines 51           Search Engine Forecast Assumptions 51           Search Engine Forecast Accelerators 51           Search Engine Forecast Inhibitors 52      Other Wired Communications ASSPs 52      FPGAs 53           FPGA Forecast Assumptions 54           FPGA Forecast Accelerators 55           FPGA Forecast Inhibitors 55 Chapter 8.  Conclusions 57
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