Global Heterogeneous Networks (HetNets) Industry

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LONDON, Sept. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Heterogeneous Networks (HetNets) in US$ Million for major Geographic Regions including the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World.



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End-Use Sectors analyzed for the Global market in terms of Annual Installations of Small Cells (Femtocells, Picocells, Microcells, and Metrocells) include Residential and Non-Residential (Urban, Rural/Remote, and Enterprise). Architectures analyzed for the Global market in terms of Annual Installations of Small Cells in Non-Residential Sector include All-In-One, Virtualized Controller, Distributed Radio Unit, and Small Cell with DAS.



Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2024. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs.



The report profiles 39 companies including many key and niche players such as:

- AirHop Communications, Inc.

- Airspan Networks Inc.

- Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise

- American Tower Corp.

- Aricent Group

- AT&T Inc.



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HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS (HETNETS) MCP-7

A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT CONTENTS



1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS



Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations

Data Interpretation

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics

Product Definitions and Scope of Study



2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW



Heterogeneous Network (HetNet): Enabling Seamless Movement between Wi-Fi, DAS, Small Cells and Mobile Networks

Figure: The HetNet Continuum

Myriad Advantages Offered by HetNet Solutions Drive Steady Market Evolution

Rising User Expectations of QoE & QoS: Foundation for Carrier HetNet Deployment

HetNets Approach Resolves Network Coverage Gaps & Capacity Shortage

HetNet Undergoes Transformation with Increasing Number of Solution Offerings

Surge in Mobile Data Traffic: The Fundamental Factor Driving HetNet Deployments

Table 1: Global Mobile Data Usage by Application (2010, 2015, 2018, 2020, and 2022): Percentage Breakdown of Usage (in Petabytes per Month) for Audio, Social Networking, Software Download and Update, Video, Web Browsing, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 2: Media Bit Rates for Current and Future Data Usage Applications

Table 3: Worldwide Mobile Data Traffic in Petabytes (PB) per Month for the Years 2016 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 4: Global Mobile Communications Market: Data Subscriptions as a Percentage of the Overall Mobile Subscriptions for Years 2011 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 5: Global Mobile Subscribers by Geographic Region (2010, 2013, 2015, 2017E, and 2022P): Breakdown of Number of Unique Subscribers (in Millions) for North America, Europe, CIS, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Proliferation of Smartphones Lead to Escalation in Mobile Data Traffic

Table 6: Global Smartphone Data Usage by Region (2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, and 2022): Breakdown of Usage (in Petabytes per Month) for Asia-Pacific, Central Europe, Middle East & Africa (CEMA), Latin America, North America, and Western Europe (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 7: Global Data Usage per Smartphone by Region (2014, 2016, and 2020): Breakdown of Usage (in Gigabytes per Month) for Asia-Pacific, Central and Eastern Europe, Latin America, Middle East & Africa, North America, and Western Europe (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 8: World Market for Smartphones: Shipments in Million Units for the Years 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2021 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9: Global Smartphones Penetration Rate by Region - Smartphones as a Percentage of Total Mobile Connections for 2017 and 2025 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Emerging IoT to Widen the Demand for Mobile Data

Increase in Mobile-Data Traffics Makes Deployment of Distributed Networks Inevitable

Global Market Outlook



3. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES & DRIVERS



The Critical Role of Small Cells in Continuity of 4G and Evolution of 5G Drive Strong Growth for Heterogeneous Networks

Table 10: Global Small Cells Deployments (Thousands) by Technology Type: 2017, 2021, and 2025 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Small Cells to Become Building Blocks of 5G Networks

Why Network Densification Using Small Cells is Necessary for 5G?

Role of Small Cells in 5G Revolution

Small Cells: The Most Appealing and Cost-Effective Option

Small Cells and Commercial-Scale Implementation of 5G: Current Status

Development and Growth of the Fifth Generation (5G) Wireless Network

Global Small Cell Deployments: Facts & Figures

The Global Small Cell Market Trends Summarized

Increased Small Cell Deployments Anticipated for Densification of LTE Networks

Mitigating Interference Problems in HetNets with Small Cells: Various Techniques

Inter-Cell-Interference-Coordination

Carrier Aggregation along with Cross Carrier Scheduling

Coordinated-Multipoint (CoMP)

Approaches to Deal with 5G Backhaul Network Challenges

Machine Learning, Fuzzy Neural Network, and Bio-inspired Algorithms to Find Increasing Adoption in HetNets

Self-Evolution

Self-Configuration

Self-Healing

Self-Optimization

Taxonomy of AI-Based SON Techniques in HetNets

Machine Learning (ML)

Genetic Algorithms

Future Challenges

Optimization of Data Center Virtual Resource for Cloud-Based HetNets

Utilization of Software-Defined Network (SDN) Intelligence in 5G HetNets

Distributed Edge Intelligence in Hetnets

Global Rollout of LTE Infrastructure: A Major Factor Boosting Prospects for HetNets

Table 11: Global Commercial LTE Network Deployments: Breakdown of Projected Cumulative Deployments for Years 2

through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

HetNet Implementation, from the Perspective of LTE and LTE-A: Key Considerations

Cloud Phenomenon to Further Fuel Wireless Traffic

Small Cells-as-a-Service (SCaaS): An Apt Solution for Saving Manpower and Money

High Costs Deters Cloud RAN Deployment in HetNets

Figure: Cloud RAN Architecture

Mobile Backhaul Critical to Address Requirements of Transforming Mobile Connectivity Landscape

Intelsat Unveils New Newtec Dialog® Integrated IntelsatOne 2G Platform

Advancements in Microwave to Help Address 5G Backhaul Requirements

Pre 5G - Enhanced Fixed Wireless Access

SON-Enabled HetNets Ideal for Smooth Integration and Interworking of Diverse Communication Technologies

Figure: HetNets Support Multi-dimensional Telecom Network

SON Software: A Key Enabler in HetNet Implementation

Wi-Fi Offload Assumes Growing Role in HetNet Architecture

Table 12: Global Number of Public Wi-Fi Hotspots (Thousands) for the Period 2016-2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 13: Global Wi-Fi Enabled Equipment Shipments in Billions of Units: 2014-2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Wi-Fi Integrated Small Cells Devices: A Potential Game Changer

HetNets: A Key Benefactor and Enabler of Eco-friendly 'Green Radios'

Software Defined Networking (SDN): A Potent Approach for Backhaul Applications in HetNets

Convergence of Information and Communications Spawns Plethora of Connected Devices

Figure: Telecommunications Network Convergence

Heterogeneous Networks Suitable for Delivery of M2M Applications and Services

Urban Network Congestion Strengthens Case for HetNets

Table 14: Global Population by Geographic Areas with Corresponding Mobile Traffic (2018E): Percentage Breakdown of Global Population and Wireless Traffic Generated from Metro, Urban, Semi-urban and Rural Areas (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Smart Small Cell Backhaul Strategy Critical for Smooth Operation of HetNets

Smart Backhauling: A Tool for Honing Competitive Edge of Carriers

Backhauling Vital for Sustaining Service Profitability

Small Cell Backhaul Presents Number of Challenges

SoC Development Essential for Mass Deployment of HetNets

Security Gateway Solutions Required to Keep Pace with Expansion of HetNets



4. INNOVATIONS & ADVANCEMENTS



5G Heterogeneous Network (5G HetNets)

Service Management in Next Generation HWN

Innovative Platform for Enterprise Connectivity

Multi-Technology Small Cells

Novel Strategy for Switching Networks in Dense HetNets

Small Cell/Drone Integration Enables Various Applications

Faster 4.5G Networks for Drones Flight

An Innovative Collection of Easy-to Install, Plug and Play Small Cells

NOMA Technique in Large, Hybrid HetNets

More Efficient Backhaul-Solutions for Mobile Networks of the Future

New Site to Overcome Small Cell Site Issues

AirDensity Indoor UE Relay



5. HETNETS ARCHITECTURE OVERVIEW



HetNets: A Prelude

Figure: Typical HetNet Architecture

Components of HetNet

Technical Specifications of HetNet Base Stations in a Nutshell

Macrocells

Small Cells

Classification of Small Cells Based on Deployment Site

Major Milestones in the Evolution of Small Cell Market

Microcells

Picocells

Femtocells

Distributed Antenna System (DAS)

Relay Nodes

Wi-Fi Access Points

Backhaul

Technologies Supporting HetNet Deployment

Self-Organizing Network (SON)

Mobility Management and Traffic Steering

Coordinated multi-point (CoMP)

Voice over LTE (VoLTE)

Major Industry Associations

Small Cells Forum

Network Vendors Interoperability Testing (NVIOT) Forum

3GPP (3rd Generation Partnership Project)

European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)

Distinct Attributes of HetNet

Architectural Changes

Self-Organizing Networks (SON)

Flexibility

Deployment Model

Challenges to Service Management of HetNets

Service Modeling

SON Capabilities

On Demand Management

Converged Network Management

Integration of 3GPP RAN with Non-3GPP RAN



6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE



The HetNet Vendor Ecosystem

Figure: HetNet Vendor Ecosystem

Nokia Rides High on Small Cell Demand

Nokia Benefits from Technical Proficiency

Leading Suppliers of Small Cell Chipsets Summarized

New Market Niches for Specialist Vendors Supplying Small Cells

Leading RAN Vendors Enter the Small Cell Arena

Operators Focus on Small Cell Installations

6.1 FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

AirHop Communications, Inc. (USA)

Airspan Networks Inc. (USA)

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise (France)

American Tower Corp. (USA)

Aricent Group (USA)

AT&T Inc. (USA)

Cambridge Broadband Networks Limited (UK)

Ceragon Networks Ltd. (Israel)

Cisco Systems, Inc. (USA)

CommScope Inc. (USA)

Airvana LP (USA)

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (China)

ip.access Limited (UK)

Mobilitie, LLC (USA)

NEC Corporation (Japan)

Nokia Networks (Finland)

NXP Semiconductors N.V. (The Netherlands)

Qualcomm Incorporated (USA)

Qucell, Inc. (USA)

RadiSys Corporation (USA)

Ruckus Networks (USA)

Samsung Networks Business (South Korea)

SpiderCloud Wireless, Inc. (USA)

Telefonaktiebolaget L. M. Ericsson (Sweden)

ZTE Corporation (China)

6.2 PRODUCT/SOLUTION INNOVATIONS/ INTRODUCTIONS

Telstra Launches Telstra 4GX-lite Mobile Satellite Small Cell

Qualcomm Introduces 5G NR Solution for Small Cells and Remote Radio Heads

CCS Completes the Next-Generation Small Cell Network in London

Qualcomm Introduces New LTE-IoT Features on the Qualcomm FSM Small Cell Platform

Nokia Launches MulteFire(TM) Small Cell

Sprint Launches New Small Cell Solution - SpiderCloud

Samsung Unveils New Small Cell Portfolio

Ericsson Launches Three Scalable Small Cell Solutions

Sprint Unveils Sprint Magic Box

SpiderCloud Wireless Announces Frequency Agile Small Cell

6.3 RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Charter to Expand LTE Small Cell Trials in US

Rogers to Deploy Thousands of Small Cells for 5G

Boingo Deploys Private LTE Cellular Network on 3.5 GHz CBRS Band

Metro Transit Partners with T-Mobile US to Install Wireless Equipment inside Metro Tunnels

Comba Telecom Partners with CAV to Construct In-Building Wireless Networks for Proscenium

M1 Partners with Nokia to Test the Use of 5G Small Cells

O2 and Arqiva to Deploy 300 Small Cells across London

Telstra to Deploy 1,000 Small Cells in Metro

ZTE and China Unicom Announces the Commercialization of ZTE Magic Pole Small Cell Solution

Fujitsu Partners with Ceragon to Sell Wireless Backhaul Solutions

Sprint Enters into a Multi-Year Business Partnership with Cox Communications

ARRIS Acquires Ruckus Wireless® and ICX® Switch Business from Broadcom

Altran Group Acquires Aricent

Qualcomm to Collaborate with ITRI on 5G NR-enabled Small Cell Technologies

Corning Acquires SpiderCloud

Cisco Exits Small Cell Business

Nokia Unveils a New Way of Deploying Small Cells

QuadGen Partners with SpiderCloud to Offer Small Cell Solutions

Reliance Jio and AirHop Announces the Deployment of JioSON Powered by AirHop's eSON360™

Airspan Announces the Integration of Airspan's Small Cells into the Reliance Jio

Altiostar Collaborates with Dali Wireless for virtual RAN Technology



7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE



Table 15: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for HetNets by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16: World 10-Year Perspective for HetNets by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2015, 2018, and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 17: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Small Cells by Sector - Residential and Non-Residential (Urban, Rural/Remote, and Enterprise) Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Installations in Units for Years 2

through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18: World 10-Year Perspective for Small Cells by Sector - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Installations for Residential and Non-Residential (Urban, Rural/Remote, and Enterprise) Markets for Years 2015, 2018, and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 19: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Small Cells in Non-Residential Sector by Geographic Region - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Installations in Units for Years 2015 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20: World 10-Year Perspective for Small Cells in Non-Residential Sector by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Installations for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2015, 2018, and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Small Cells in Non-Residential Sector by Architecture - All-In-One, Virtualized Controller, Distributed Radio Unit, and Small Cell with DAS Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Installations in Units for Years 2015 through 2

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22: World 10-Year Perspective for Small Cells in Non-Residential Sector by Architecture - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Installations for All-In-One, Virtualized Controller, Distributed Radio Unit, and Small Cell with DAS Markets for Years 2015, 2018, and 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



8. REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

8.1 THE UNITED STATES



A.Market Analysis

Smart Devices and Data Hungry LTE Supported Services Fuel Growth of Small Cell Networks

Mobile Network Operators Embrace Small Cells to Deal with Densification

Small Cell Technology Set to Fast-Track Broadband Connectivity of Chattanooga

FCC Decision to Speed-Up Small Cell Deployments Paves the Way for 5G Preparedness

Small Cells and its Role in 5G

Significance of FCC Decision for Resolving Regulatory Barriers

Recent Developments by Major Providers to Strengthen 5G Services

Small Cells Paves the Way for Extending High-Speed Wireless Connectivity to Rural Regions

The Future of Rural Small Cells

Fixed Wireless

Virtual FttF

B.Market Analytics

Table 23: US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for HetNets Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8.2 JAPAN

Market Analysis

Table 24: Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for HetNets Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8.3 EUROPE

A.Market Analysis

Need to Optimize Networks for Data Traffic Drives Growth in the World's Largest HetNets Market

Booming Small Cells Market Becomes a Platform for New Services

Russian Femtocell Market: A Late Bloomer

B.Market Analytics

Table 25: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for HetNets Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Small Cells in Non-Residential Sector Analyzed with Annual Installations in Units for Years 2015 through 2

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8.4 ASIA-PACIFIC

A.Market Analysis

Asian MNOs to Remain at the Forefront of Network Densification, Bodes Well for Market Growth

Considerations to Achieve Desirable Progress

Telecom Major, Reliance Jio, Makes India a Potential Laden Market for Small Cells

HetNets and Small Cells in India: An Overview

Small Cells Related Trends Summarized

B.Market Analytics

Table 27: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Small Cells in Non-Residential Sector Analyzed with Annual Installations in Units for Years 2015 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8.5 REST OF WORLD

A.Market Analysis

African Market: An Emerging Hotbed for Small Cells

B.Market Analytics

Table 28: Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for HetNets Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2015 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 29: Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Small Cells in Non-Residential Sector Analyzed with Annual Installations in Units for Years 2015 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)



9. COMPANY PROFILES



Total Companies Profiled:

The United States (17) Japan (2) Europe (11) - France (2) - The United Kingdom (3) - Italy (1) - Rest of Europe (5) Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (7) Middle East (2)

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