Global WDM market is expected to reach $8 billion by 2012

The total global WDM market (including metro and long-haul applications) in Q3 2012 year- on-year growth of 14%.In 2012,it is expected to reach $ 8 billion and 2013 is expected to further reach new heights.

"The WDM market reached a peak of $ 7.7 billion in 2000, followed by a sharp decline to $ 1.8 billion," said Jimmy Yu, vice president of Dell'Oro fiber optical transmission network. "After this, spend 12 years to reach this milestone, we ultimately reached peak revenue beyond the previous,won new record of WDM market. Launched with the ISP 40G and 100G networks to meet the growing bandwidth needs, we expect the total WDM market will reach $ 8 billion in the full year 2012. "
This quarter, Huawei, Ciena and Alcatel-Lucent dominated.They are 2012 Q3 WDM leading equipment supplier.