摘要
无线局域网(WLAN)在2002年出现转折,成为主流技术,2003年并未显示出放慢的迹象,业界对于WLAN未来增长的趋势已基本趋同。Intel的介入给本已火热的WLAN市场更注射了一阵强兴奋剂,原有的芯片组厂商推波助澜,加上技术标准和安全性等问题解决指日可待,WLAN有望终成大器。笔记本电脑、手机、PDA、家用电器以及网络运营等相关市场都会从中受益。
Wireless LAN (WLAN) turned to be the mainstream technology in 2002 and continues the high growth rate in 2003, withshipment of 33 million units, according to the recent reports of many different market research companies. WLAN relatedequipment shipment will have a compound annual growth rate of 50% from 2002 to 2006, showing the industry consensusof WLAN.Intel impressively stepping into this market may help WLAN being recognized. With the standards and security to be settleddown soon, WLAN will be quickly accepted by the industry. What benefit from the boom is not the WLAN itself. Lap-topPC, mobile phone, PDA, appliance and networking equipment even the whole industry may get the driving force.
出处
《电子产品世界》
2003年第06B期11-17,共7页
Electronic Engineering & Product World
