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Research and Markets: The HetNet Ecosystem: 2015 - 2020 - WiFi, C-RAN & DAS To Account For 80% of Mobile Traffic By 2020
[December 11, 2015]

Research and Markets: The HetNet Ecosystem: 2015 - 2020 - WiFi, C-RAN & DAS To Account For 80% of Mobile Traffic By 2020


Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ctsgc6/the_hetnet) has announced the addition of this new report "The HetNet Ecosystem: 2015 - 2020 - Opportunities, Challenges, Strategies & Forecasts" to their offering.

This new report on the HetNet Ecosystem expects small cell carriers like WiFi (News - Alert), C-RAN and DAS to drive the market. It predicts that these networks will account for over 80% of all mobile data traffic by the end of 2020. Further, it expects the overall spending on HetNet infrastructure to reach $40 billion during the forecasted period.

The report also highlights several other key factors that it expects to drive growth in the market, such as:

  • In-building wireless coverage.
  • Influx of mobile broadband data traffic.

It also notes that traditional macrocell based cellular network deployment is not deemed to be a sufficient solution to address the coverage and capacity needs of today's wireless subscribers.

The report presents an in-depth assessment of 6 individual sub-markets of the HetNet infrastructure opportunity. This includes providing analysis of:

  • Market Drivers
  • Challenges
  • Enabling technologies
  • Standardization initiativs.


  • Future road-map
  • Value chain
  • Deployment case studies
  • Vendor profiles
  • Strategic recommendations.

The report also presents revenue and unit shipment forecasts for 6 submarkets from 2015 to 2020 at a regional as well as a global scale.

Key Topics Covered:


Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: An Overview of Small Cells, Carrier WiFi, C-RAN & DAS

Chapter 3: Integration & Offloading Technology

Chapter 4: Industry Roadmap and Value Chain

Chapter 5: HetNet Deployment Models

Chapter 6: Vertical Markets for HetNets

Chapter 7: HetNet Backhaul & Fronthaul

Chapter 8: Standardization & Regulatory Initiatives

Chapter 9: HetNet Deployments

Chapter 10: Wireless Network Infrastructure Incumbents

Chapter 11: Macrocell RAN, Small Cell, C-RAN & Mobile Core Specialists

Chapter 12: Antenna, DAS & Repeater Solution Specialists

Chapter 13: Carrier WiFi Specialists

Chapter 14: Enabling Technology Providers

Chapter 15: Mobile Backhaul & Fronthaul Vendors

Chapter 16: Market Analysis and Forecasts

Chapter 17: Conclusion and Strategic Recommendations

Companies Mentioned Include:

  • 3Roam
  • 4ipnet
  • 4RF
  • ARItel
  • ARM Holdings
  • Arqiva
  • Arris
  • Artemis Networks
  • Aruba Networks
  • Ascenta
  • Ascom (News - Alert) International
  • Athena Wireless Communications
  • Autelan
  • Avago Technologies
  • Exalt Communications
  • EXFO
  • ExteNet Systems
  • Extreme Networks
  • EZchip Semiconductor
  • Facebook (News - Alert)
  • Faraday Technology Corporation
  • FastBack Networks
  • Federated Wireless
  • Femtel (Suzhou Femtel Communications)
  • Panda Electronics (Nanjing Panda Electronics Company)
  • Parallel Wireless
  • PCCW (News - Alert)
  • Phillips
  • Pletronics
  • PMC-Sierra
  • Polaris Networks
  • Polewall
  • Portugal Telecom (News - Alert)

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ctsgc6/the_hetne


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