Aerospace Semiconductor Market
PUBLISHED: 2024 ID: SMRC27597
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Aerospace Semiconductor Market

Aerospace Semiconductor Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Semiconductor Type (Analog Semiconductors, Digital Semiconductors, Mixed-Signal Semiconductors, Power Semiconductors, Microcontrollers, Memory Chips and Other Semiconductor Types), Component, Material, Form Factor, Application, End User and By Geography

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Published: 2024 ID: SMRC27597

This report covers the impact of COVID-19 on this global market
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According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market is accounted for $8.24 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $12.52 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 9.6% during the forecast period. Aerospace semiconductors are specialized semiconductor components designed to perform reliably in the extreme conditions of aerospace environments, including high temperatures, intense radiation, and strong vibrations. Aerospace semiconductors undergo rigorous testing for durability and precision, often using materials and designs that enhance their performance and longevity. They are essential for advancements in aerospace technology, contributing to safer, more efficient, and more resilient flight and space exploration systems.

According to Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), military spending by the U.S amounted to a total of $801 billion in 2021 and the U.S. military burden decreased from 3.7% of GDP in 2020 to 3.5% in 2021.

Market Dynamics: 

Driver: 

Growing demand for advanced avionics

As airlines and military operators adopt cutting-edge technologies like fly-by-wire systems, automated controls, and advanced navigation, the requirement for sophisticated semiconductors increases. These components enable enhanced data processing, real-time communication, and improved sensor integration in avionics systems. Additionally, regulatory pressures for safety and fuel efficiency are pushing manufacturers to innovate, further stimulating investment in semiconductor technology and expanding the overall market as new aircraft and upgrades require advanced semiconductor solutions.

Restraint:

Long development and approval cycles

Long development and approval cycles in aerospace semiconductors stem from stringent regulatory requirements, rigorous testing protocols, and the need for high reliability in critical systems. Each component must undergo extensive validation to ensure it can withstand extreme environmental conditions and perform reliably over long periods. Additionally, the high costs associated with these extended cycles can deter investment in new technologies, ultimately hampering the overall growth of the aerospace semiconductor market.

Opportunity:

Rising investments in space exploration

Increased funding from government agencies and private companies leads to the development of more sophisticated satellites equipped with cutting-edge communication, navigation, and imaging capabilities, all reliant on high-performance semiconductors. These investments facilitate research and development of radiation-hardened, miniaturized semiconductor components that can withstand the harsh conditions of space. Furthermore, the growing focus on missions to Mars, lunar exploration, and satellite constellations underscores the need for robust aerospace semiconductors, fostering innovation and market expansion.

Threat:

Technical challenges in harsh environments

Technical challenges in harsh environments, such as extreme temperatures, radiation, and vibration, significantly impact aerospace semiconductors. These conditions can lead to performance degradation, failure, or malfunction of semiconductor components, requiring extensive testing and validation to ensure reliability. Additionally, stringent regulatory standards for aerospace applications further complicate the design and approval processes. The need for specialized materials and designs increases development costs and time, hindering market growth.

Covid-19 Impact

The covid-19 pandemic significantly impacted the aerospace semiconductor market due to halted air travel, disrupted supply chains, and decreased demand for new aircraft. Aerospace manufacturing faced production delays and lower investments as commercial aviation slowed, delaying semiconductor demand. However, the sector saw growth in defense and satellite communication, sustaining some demand for aerospace semiconductors. Recovery efforts and renewed focus on digitalization, autonomous systems, and satellite technologies are driving a gradual rebound in the market post-pandemic.

The microprocessors segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The microprocessors segment is predicted to secure the largest market share throughout the forecast period. Microprocessors are essential components in aerospace semiconductors, providing the computing power needed for avionics, navigation, and control systems. Designed to operate reliably in extreme conditions, these processors manage real-time data processing and support advanced functionalities, such as AI-driven diagnostics and automated controls. Their role is pivotal in enabling high-speed processing and efficient, precise operations in both civilian and military aerospace systems.

The satellite systems segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The satellite systems segment is anticipated to witness the highest CAGR during the forecast period. Aerospace semiconductors are crucial in satellite systems, powering functions like communication, navigation, and data processing. These components are specifically engineered to withstand the intense radiation and temperature extremes of space, ensuring reliable long-term operation. High-performance, radiation-hardened semiconductors enhance the durability and precision of satellite systems, which in turn accelerates the segment growth.

Region with largest share:

Asia Pacific is expected to register the largest market share during the forecast period driven by increasing defense budgets, rising demand for commercial aircraft, and expanding space exploration initiatives. Countries like China, India, and Japan are heavily investing in aviation and satellite technology, boosting demand for high-reliability semiconductors. Government support for domestic aerospace advancements, coupled with partnerships with global semiconductor firms, is positioning the Asia Pacific as a significant player in the aerospace semiconductor industry.

Region with highest CAGR:

North America is projected to witness the highest CAGR over the forecast period due to its advanced aerospace and defense industries, high investment in R&D, and technological innovations. The U.S. leads with substantial demand from both commercial and military aviation, alongside growing needs in space exploration and satellite communications. Government initiatives, including defense spending and support for space exploration, further bolster growth. 

Key players in the market

Some of the key players profiled in the Aerospace Semiconductor Market include Intel Corporation, Texas Instruments, Analog Devices, NXP Semiconductors, STMicroelectronics, Microchip Technology Inc., Maxim Integrated, Broadcom Inc., Infineon Technologies, Qualcomm, Hitachi Energy, Cypress Semiconductor, Renesas Electronics, ON Semiconductor, SiTime Corporation, Achronix Semiconductor, Semtech Corporation, Wolfson Microelectronics, Sivers Semiconductors AB and Skyworks Solutions.

Key Developments:

In March 2024, Hitachi Energy made a significant advancement in power semiconductor technology by introducing a new 300 mm semiconductor wafer. This development is poised to enhance production capacity for high-power applications, particularly benefiting aerospace systems and other industries that rely on robust power management solutions.

In February 2024, Intel Corp. launched its Intel Foundry, a sustainable systems foundry aimed at supporting the AI era. This initiative seeks to address the increasing demand for AI-optimized semiconductors, which require cutting-edge, high-efficiency manufacturing processes that meet rigorous performance, energy, and environmental standards.

Semiconductor Types Covered:
• Analog Semiconductors
• Digital Semiconductors
• Mixed-Signal Semiconductors
• Power Semiconductors
• Microcontrollers
• Memory Chips
• Other Semiconductor Types

Components Covered:
• Integrated Circuits (ICs)
• Discrete Semiconductors
• Sensors
• Microprocessors
• Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA)
• Other Components

Materials Covered:
• Silicon-Based Semiconductors
• Gallium Nitride (GaN) Semiconductors
• Silicon Carbide (SiC) Semiconductors
• Advanced Materials Semiconductors
• Other Materials

Form Factors Covered:
• Surface Mount Devices (SMD)
• Through-Hole Devices
• Chip-on-Board (CoB)
• Wafer-Level Packaging (WLP)
• Other Form Factors

Applications Covered:
• Space Exploration
• Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
• Ground Support Equipment
• Satellite Systems
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:
• Space Agencies
• Aerospace Component Manufacturers
• Airlines & Operators
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan        
o China        
o India        
o Australia  
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific    
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa 
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:
- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
- Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
- Covers Market data for the years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026, and 2030
- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
- Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary   
     
2 Preface    
 2.1 Abstract   
 2.2 Stake Holders  
 2.3 Research Scope  
 2.4 Research Methodology 
  2.4.1 Data Mining 
  2.4.2 Data Analysis 
  2.4.3 Data Validation 
  2.4.4 Research Approach 
 2.5 Research Sources  
  2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  2.5.3 Assumptions 
     
3 Market Trend Analysis  
 3.1 Introduction  
 3.2 Drivers   
 3.3 Restraints  
 3.4 Opportunities  
 3.5 Threats   
 3.6 Application Analysis 
 3.7 End User Analysis  
 3.8 Emerging Markets  
 3.9 Impact of Covid-19  
     
4 Porters Five Force Analysis  
 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers 
 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers 
 4.3 Threat of substitutes 
 4.4 Threat of new entrants 
 4.5 Competitive rivalry  
     
5 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market, By Semiconductor Type
 5.1 Introduction  
 5.2 Analog Semiconductors 
 5.3 Digital Semiconductors 
 5.4 Mixed-Signal Semiconductors 
 5.5 Power Semiconductors 
 5.6 Microcontrollers  
 5.7 Memory Chips  
 5.8 Other Semiconductor Types 
     
6 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market, By Component
 6.1 Introduction  
 6.2 Integrated Circuits (ICs) 
 6.3 Discrete Semiconductors 
 6.4 Sensors   
 6.5 Microprocessors  
 6.6 Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA)
 6.7 Other Components  
     
7 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market, By Material
 7.1 Introduction  
 7.2 Silicon-Based Semiconductors 
 7.3 Gallium Nitride (GaN) Semiconductors
 7.4 Silicon Carbide (SiC) Semiconductors
 7.5 Advanced Materials Semiconductors
 7.6 Other Materials  
     
8 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market, By Form Factor
 8.1 Introduction  
 8.2 Surface Mount Devices (SMD) 
 8.3 Through-Hole Devices 
 8.4 Chip-on-Board (CoB) 
 8.5 Wafer-Level Packaging (WLP) 
 8.6 Other Form Factors  
     
9 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market, By Application
 9.1 Introduction  
 9.2 Space Exploration  
 9.3 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
 9.4 Ground Support Equipment 
 9.5 Satellite Systems  
 9.6 Other Applications  
     
10 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market, By End User
 10.1 Introduction  
 10.2 Space Agencies  
 10.3 Aerospace Component Manufacturers
 10.4 Airlines & Operators 
 10.5 Other End Users  
     
11 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market, By Geography
 11.1 Introduction  
 11.2 North America  
  11.2.1 US  
  11.2.2 Canada  
  11.2.3 Mexico  
 11.3 Europe   
  11.3.1 Germany  
  11.3.2 UK  
  11.3.3 Italy  
  11.3.4 France  
  11.3.5 Spain  
  11.3.6 Rest of Europe 
 11.4 Asia Pacific  
  11.4.1 Japan  
  11.4.2 China  
  11.4.3 India  
  11.4.4 Australia  
  11.4.5 New Zealand 
  11.4.6 South Korea 
  11.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific 
 11.5 South America  
  11.5.1 Argentina 
  11.5.2 Brazil  
  11.5.3 Chile  
  11.5.4 Rest of South America
 11.6 Middle East & Africa 
  11.6.1 Saudi Arabia 
  11.6.2 UAE  
  11.6.3 Qatar  
  11.6.4 South Africa 
  11.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa
     
12 Key Developments   
 12.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
 12.2 Acquisitions & Mergers 
 12.3 New Product Launch 
 12.4 Expansions  
 12.5 Other Key Strategies 
     
13 Company Profiling   
 13.1 Intel Corporation  
 13.2 Texas Instruments  
 13.3 Analog Devices  
 13.4 NXP Semiconductors 
 13.5 STMicroelectronics  
 13.6 Microchip Technology Inc. 
 13.7 Maxim Integrated  
 13.8 Broadcom Inc.  
 13.9 Infineon Technologies 
 13.10 Qualcomm  
 13.11 Hitachi Energy  
 13.12 Cypress Semiconductor 
 13.13 Renesas Electronics  
 13.14 ON Semiconductor  
 13.15 SiTime Corporation  
 13.16 Achronix Semiconductor 
 13.17 Semtech Corporation 
 13.18 Wolfson Microelectronics 
 13.19 Sivers Semiconductors AB 
 13.20 Skyworks Solutions  
     
List of Tables    
1 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Region (2022-2030) ($MN)
2 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Semiconductor Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
3 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Analog Semiconductors (2022-2030) ($MN)
4 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Digital Semiconductors (2022-2030) ($MN)
5 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Mixed-Signal Semiconductors (2022-2030) ($MN)
6 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Power Semiconductors (2022-2030) ($MN)
7 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Microcontrollers (2022-2030) ($MN)
8 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Memory Chips (2022-2030) ($MN)
9 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Other Semiconductor Types (2022-2030) ($MN)
10 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Component (2022-2030) ($MN)
11 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Integrated Circuits (ICs) (2022-2030) ($MN)
12 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Discrete Semiconductors (2022-2030) ($MN)
13 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Sensors (2022-2030) ($MN)
14 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Microprocessors (2022-2030) ($MN)
15 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) (2022-2030) ($MN)
16 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Other Components (2022-2030) ($MN)
17 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Material (2022-2030) ($MN)
18 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Silicon-Based Semiconductors (2022-2030) ($MN)
19 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Gallium Nitride (GaN) Semiconductors (2022-2030) ($MN)
20 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Silicon Carbide (SiC) Semiconductors (2022-2030) ($MN)
21 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Advanced Materials Semiconductors (2022-2030) ($MN)
22 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Other Materials (2022-2030) ($MN)
23 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Form Factor (2022-2030) ($MN)
24 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Surface Mount Devices (SMD) (2022-2030) ($MN)
25 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Through-Hole Devices (2022-2030) ($MN)
26 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Chip-on-Board (CoB) (2022-2030) ($MN)
27 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Wafer-Level Packaging (WLP) (2022-2030) ($MN)
28 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Other Form Factors (2022-2030) ($MN)
29 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Application (2022-2030) ($MN)
30 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Space Exploration (2022-2030) ($MN)
31 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) (2022-2030) ($MN)
32 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Ground Support Equipment (2022-2030) ($MN)
33 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Satellite Systems (2022-2030) ($MN)
34 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2022-2030) ($MN)
35 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By End User (2022-2030) ($MN)
36 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Space Agencies (2022-2030) ($MN)
37 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Aerospace Component Manufacturers (2022-2030) ($MN)
38 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Airlines & Operators (2022-2030) ($MN)
39 Global Aerospace Semiconductor Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2022-2030) ($MN)
     
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.

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