Check out these slides that Stephan Neidlinger presented at FTTH Council Europe on connecting end customers without limits

1. Connecting End Customer
Devices without Limits
Stephan Neidlinger, FTTH Council Europe
Workshop: FTTH ENABLING A NEW WORLD OF APPLICATIONS
Stockholm, Sweden, February 18, 2014

2. Outline
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End customer device market trends
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Connecting end customer devices to FTTH networks
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Enabling end customers
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3. Is YouTube the New Television?
• More and more young people don’t have TV sets anymore and are
only watching YouTube
• Key apps are music videos and instruction videos (technology,
fashion, make up, …)
• Psy is more known than Falco …
Will mobile end customer devices influence FTTH market opportunity?
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4. 2014 Consumer Electronics Show
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Las Vegas, Nevada, January 7-10, 2014; more than 3,200 exhibitors, some 20,000
new product launches; owned and produced by the Consumer Electronics Association
(CEA)®
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Key topics:
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Key broadband end customer devices trends:
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Video, wireless, Internet of things, connected
and smart home, automotive, digital health
and fitness, wearables, 3D printing, apps, …
Ultra-HD TV sets with curved screens
(e g 5120x2160 pixel, 105 inch, 21:9 aspect ratio)
Cooperation with on-line streaming services:
“Samsung Electronics said that it is tackling the problem
of getting ultra-high-definition content to its new TV sets
by teaming up with the Internet streaming services of
Comcast, Netflix and Amazon.”
Large screen tablet computers
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5. Online Video Market Trends
• Revenues derived from online movie distribution will increase
from 5.6% of total revenues in 2014 to 16.6% in 2018
(Source: Generator Research, Ltd.)
• Mobile video views jumped 300%
last year, accounting for 10.4% of
video starts, up from just 3% in
2011. Tablets are fueling the
growth.”
(Source: U.S. Digital Video Benchmark 2012, Adobe)
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6. Outline
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End customer device market trends
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Connecting end customer devices to FTTH networks
•
Enabling end customers
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7. Home Connectivity Options
Wireless
Cat n
Coax/CaTV
Power Line
Fiber
SMF
Wireless (e g WiFi)
Router at fiber outlet;
NT at fiber outlet;
POF
Router at fiber outlet;
NT close to
NT at fiber outlet;
POF btw NT
bridge at fiber outlet;
100/1000BT
MoCa btw
Broadband
end customer device;
wireless connectivity to
btw fiber outlet and
NT and
power line
SMF btw out-side
and
end customer device
end customer device
end customer device
transmission btw fiber outlet
plant and ONT
end customer device
and end customer device
Not all connectivity options are generally applicable
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8. Home Connectivity Option: Wireless
(Real life example)
Bathroom
Stairs
DSL
outlet
Storage
Printer
Router
NAS
Bedroom
Pro:
Kitchen
CaTV
outlet
HiFi
HD
STB
CaTV
outlet
3rd room
Living Room
Smart
TV
Contra:
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(Ultra-)HD apps not supported in some cases
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Easy installation
Plug and play
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Electro-smog, electro-sensitivity
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9. Home Connectivity Option: (New) Cables
(Real Life Example)
Bathroom
Stairs
DSL
outlet
3rd room
Storage
Printer
Router
NAS
Kitchen
HiFi
HD
STB
Bedroom
CaTV
outlet
Pro:
Cat n
Smart
TV
Contra:
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(Unlimited) bandwidth
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(Ultra-)HD apps fully supported
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Living Room
Secure (point-to-point)
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CaTV
outlet
Construction!
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or POF

10. Home Connectivity Option: Power Line
(Real Life Example)
Bathroom
Stairs
DSL
outlet
3rd room
Storage
Printer
Router
NAS
Kitchen
CaTV
outlet
HiFi
HD
STB
Power line transceivers
Power line transceiver
Bedroom
CaTV
outlet
Pro:
Living Room
Smart
TV
plugged into power outlets
plugged into power outlet
Contra:
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Shared medium (e g in apartment buildings)
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Easy installation, plug and play
(Ultra-)HD apps fully supported
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Security measures necessary
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11. Outline
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End customer device market trends
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Connecting end customer devices to FTTH networks
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Enabling end customers
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12. Do We All Need to Be NERDs?
• Key requirements for connecting end customer
devices with no limits
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Plug and play
Access and use apps as easy as on mobile devices
• Solutions are available, however more work
needs to be done for achieving targets above
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Wireless: stable broadband transmission for ultra(HD) apps
Power line: stable security solution (due to shared
medium)
Cables (Cat n, POF): easy deployment …
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13. Thank You
sneidlinger@advaoptical.com
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