1 Introduction

1.1 Executive Summary
1.2 Acronyms, Abbreviations and Definitions

2 Global LTE Market Overview

2.1 The Increasing Demand for Capacity and 4G LTE Mobile Broadband
2.2 Spectrum Selection and Segmentation for LTE
2.3 LTE Deployments throughout the Globe
2.4 LTE Population Coverage
2.5 Availability of 4G Devices and Smartphones

3 LTE and LTE-Advanced Technology Overview

3.1 LTE Technology Overview
3.2 FDD LTE
3.3 TDD LTE (TD-LTE)
3.4 LTE Advanced
3.5 LTE Infrastructure Elements and Architecture Overview

3.6 LTE E-UTRAN Infrastructure Elements and Network Architecture
3.6.1 LTE Remote Radio Heads
3.6.2 LTE Base Station
3.6.3 LTE Femtocells
3.6.4 LTE Antenna Schemes
3.6.5 LTE RAN Infrastructure and Frequency Reuse

3.7 LTE EPC Infrastructure Elements and Network Architecture
3.7.1 Serving and Packet Gateway
3.7.2 Mobility Management Entity
3.7.3 Policy and Charging Rules Function
3.7.4 IP Multimedia Subsystem
3.7.5 EPC and Core Network Equipment Reuse in LTE

3.8 LTE Backhaul Solutions
3.8.1 LTE Backhaul Requirements
3.8.2 Carrier Ethernet
3.8.3 Fiber Backhauls
3.8.4 Microwave Backhauls
3.8.5 Impact of Femtocells on Backhaul

3.9 LTE End-User Devices
3.9.1 LTE Smartphones
3.9.2 LTE PC Cards, Embedded Devices & Routers
3.9.3 Technological Challenges for LTE Device Manufacturers
3.9.4 Integration and Fallback with Other Technologies

4 LTE Devices Ecosystem: A Market Overview of Key Trends and Developments

4.1 LTE Device Market Outlook
4.2 LTE Chipset Market Outlook
4.3 Patent Wars: The Rise of Patent Pools
4.4 Device Cost Implications to support LTE

4.5 Operator Strategies
4.5.1 Aggressive Pricing and Form Factor Diversity
4.5.2 Verizon's Commitment to LTE for all Future Smartphones

4.6 Vendor Strategies
4.6.1 Capitalizing on LTE for Success
4.6.2 Shortening LTE Device Lifecycles
4.6.3 LTE Enabled Tablets as a Differentiated Marketing Strategy

4.7 Emerging Markets: LTE M2M Modules and LTE Enabled Gaming Devices
4.8 TD-LTE Devices: The Market for of Multimode WiMAX/TD-LTE Devices
4.9 Declining Pricing Improving Embedded LTE Device Adoption

5 LTE Device Revenues and Shipments 2011 - 2016

5.1 Global LTE Device Shipments and Sales Revenues
5.1.1 Global LTE Device Shipments
5.1.2 Global LTE Combined Device Sales Revenue
5.1.3 Comparison between LTE Smartphone and PC Based LTE Device Revenues

5.2 LTE Device Vendor Revenues and Market Share
5.2.1 LTE Smartphone Revenue and Market Share by Vendor
5.2.2 LTE PC Cards/Embedded Devices/Routers Revenue and Market Share by Vendor

5.3 LTE Device Shipments and Market Share by Region
5.3.1 LTE Device Shipments and Market Share by Region
5.3.2 LTE Device Shipments and Market Share in North America
5.3.3 LTE Device Shipments and Market Share in Western Europe
5.3.4 LTE Device Shipments and Market Share in Eastern Europe
5.3.5 LTE Device Shipments and Market Share in Asia Pacific
5.3.6 LTE Device Shipments and Market Share in Middle East and Africa
5.3.7 LTE Device Shipments and Market Share in Latin & Central America

6 LTE Device and Chipset Vendor Profiles and Roadmaps

6.1 LTE Device Manufacturers
6.1.1 HTC
6.1.2 Samsung
6.1.3 Motorola Mobility
6.1.4 Apple
6.1.5 ZTE
6.1.6 Huawei
6.1.7 LG Electronics

6.2 LTE Chipset Manufacturers
6.2.1 Qualcomm
6.2.2 ST-Ericsson
6.2.3 Icera (NVIDIA)
6.2.4 Infineon (Intel)