What is Infrared Sensor Market?
An infrared sensor is referred to as an electronic device, which emits in order to sense some of the aspects of the surroundings. An IR sensor can primarily measure the heat of an object as well as also detects the motion. These types of a sensors measures only infrared radiation, rather than the emitting it which is called as a passive IR sensor. Usually, in the infrared spectrum, all the objects radiate some form of the thermal radiations. These types of a radiations are invisible to the eyes, which can be detected by an infrared sensor. The emitter is known for simply an IR LED (Light Emitting Diode) while the detector is simply known as an IR photodiode which is sensitive to an IR light of same wavelength as that emitted from the IR LED
The market study is being classified by Type (Communication Modules (IrDA), IR Receivers, IR Linear Arrays, Passive IR Sensor, Tilt Sensor, Photointerruptor, Thermopile IR Sensor, Photo Reflector, Photodiode and IR Emitters (LEDs)), by Application (Radiation Thermometers, Flame Monitors, Moisture Analyzers, Gas Analyzers and IR Imaging Devices) and major geographies with country level break-up. According to AMA, the Global Infrared Sensor market is expected to see growth rate of 12.4%
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd (Japan), Honeywell International Inc (United States), Teledyne Technologies (United States), Raytheon Company (United States), Hamamatsu Photonics K.K (Japan), Omron Corporation (Japan), Texas Instruments Incorporated (United States), Axis communications (Sweden), Bosch security systems (United States), Dali Technology (China) and DRS Technologies (United States) are some of the key players profiled in the study. Additionally, the Players which are also part of the research are E.D. Bullard (United States), FLIR systems (United States), Fluke Corporation (United States) and General Dynamics (United States).
The market is fragmented by key vendors who are focusing on production technologies, improving efficiency and shelf life. Growth opportunities can be captured by tracking the ongoing process improvement and financial flexibility to invest in optimal strategies Research Analyst at AMA predicts that United States Players will contribute to the maximum growth of Global Infrared Sensor market throughout the predicted period.
Segment Analysis
Analyst at AMA have segmented the market study of Global Infrared Sensor market by Type, Application and Region.
On the basis of geography, the market of Infrared Sensor has been segmented into South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America), Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Rest of Europe), MEA (Middle East, Africa), North America (United States, Canada, Mexico). Additionally, the rising demand from SMEs and various industry verticals gives enough cushion to market growth.
Market Drivers
- Growing awareness of Infrared Sensor among manufacturing and industrial applications
- Uncooled Infrared Technology driving the Infrared Sensor market growth
- Wide acceptance of Infrared Sensor in different applications
Market Trend
- A development in the small near-infrared spectral sensor which is small in size and can be built into a smartphone
Restraints
- High humidity, rapid changes of temperature, dusty and harsh field
- Availability of substitutes for Infrared Gas sensors
Opportunities
- Increasing scope for consumer electronics application
- Expanding scope for uncooled Infrared Sensor in remote sensing and hyper spectral imaging
Challenges
- Data accuracy rate decreases with an increase in object distance
Key Target Audience
Infrared Sensor Industry Investors, Infrared Sensor Providers/Vendors, Research Professionals, Emerging Companies, Raw Material Suppliers/ Buyers, Product Suppliers/ Buyers, Research Institutes, Original Equipment Manufacturer, Component Supplier, Distributors, Government Body & Associations and End-user