
Infrared Detector Market Forecasts to 2028 – Global Analysis By Technology (Cooled Infrared Detector, Uncooled Infrared Detector), Product (Thermal Detector, Photo Detector), and By Geography
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Infrared Detector Market is accounted for $381.65 million in 2020 and is expected to reach $848.32 million by 2028 growing at a CAGR of 10.5% during the forecast period. Increasing demand for consumer electronics and growing security concerns are the major factors propelling the market growth. However, the high cost of the technology and availability of substitutes for infrared gas detectors are hampering the market growth.
An infrared detector is an electronic device that is used to detect infrared radiation in order to measure heat and detect motion of the surrounding objects. It is integrated with different devices used in surveillance, automobiles, testing, detection, and measurement. Infrared detectors that convert infrared radiation into an electrical signal are one of the most significant groups of sensors in defense system applications. These detectors are increasingly becoming a prime component of consumer electronics devices such as smart TV, smartphone and others. It is integrated with different devices used in surveillance, automobiles, testing, detection, and measurement.
Based on technology, the cooled infrared detector segment is estimated to have a lucrative growth due to the increasing demand because of its higher sensitivity. Cooling decreases the temperature of the detector, allowing it to reduce thermally induced noise to a minimal level and improving its performance. Cooled infrared detectors find applications in scientific research, astronomy, security and surveillance, and spectroscopy, among others, where high accuracy is of utmost importance.
By geography, Asia Pacific is going to have a lucrative growth during the forecast period due to the increase in the demand for infrared detectors from the military and defense sectors and temperature measurement and industrial applications. Major countries contributing toward the growth of infrared detector market in the region are Japan, China, India, and Taiwan.
Some of the key players profiled in the Infrared Detector Market include Infratec, Murata Manufacturing, Nippon Ceramic, Omron Corporation, Flir Systems Inc., Excelitas Technologies, Hamamatsu Photonics, Lynred, Texas Instruments, TE Connectivity, Laser Components, Raytheon Company, Honeywell International, Dräger, and Vigo System.
Products Covered:
• Thermal Detector
• Photo Detector
Technologies Covered:
• Cooled Infrared Detector
• Uncooled Infrared Detector
Types Covered:
• Indium Gallium Arsenide (INGAAS)
• Pyroelectric
• Mercury Cadmium Telluride (MCT)
• Microbolometer
• Thermopile
• Infrared (IR) Photodiode Sensor
• Infrared (IR) Imaging Sensor
• Passive Infrared Sensor (PIR) Motion Sensor
• Other Types
Applications Covered:
• People and Motion Sensing
• Temperature Measurement
• Gas And Fire Detection (Non-Dispersive Infrared Gas Detection)
• Spectroscopy and Biomedical Imaging
• Smart Buildings and Homes
• Security and Surveillance
• Scientific Applications
• Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
End Users Covered:
• Industrial
• Non-Industrial
Wavelengths Covered:
• Near- and Short-Wave Infrared
• Long-Wave Infrared
• Mid-Wave Infrared
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 2019, 2020, 2021, 2025, and 2028
- 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 Product Analysis
3.7 Technology Analysis
3.8 Application Analysis
3.9 End User Analysis
3.10 Emerging Markets
3.11 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 Infrared Detector Market, By Product
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Thermal Detector
5.3 Photo Detector
6 Global Infrared Detector Market, By Technology
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Cooled Infrared Detector
6.3 Uncooled Infrared Detector
7 Global Infrared Detector Market, By Type
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Indium Gallium Arsenide (INGAAS)
7.3 Pyroelectric
7.4 Mercury Cadmium Telluride (MCT)
7.5 Microbolometer
7.6 Thermopile
7.7 Infrared (IR) Photodiode Sensor
7.8 Infrared (IR) Imaging Sensor
7.9 Passive Infrared Sensor (PIR) Motion Sensor
7.10 Other Types
8 Global Infrared Detector Market, By Application
8.1 Introduction
8.2 People and Motion Sensing
8.2.1 People/Motion Detection for Security Systems
8.2.2 Advanced People Detection and Counting
8.3 Temperature Measurement
8.3.1 Contact-Based Temperature Measurement
8.3.2 Non-Contact Temperature Measurement
8.4 Gas And Fire Detection (Non-Dispersive Infrared Gas Detection)
8.5 Spectroscopy and Biomedical Imaging
8.6 Smart Buildings and Homes
8.7 Security and Surveillance
8.8 Scientific Applications
8.9 Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
9 Global Infrared Detector Market, By End User
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Industrial
9.2.1 Aerospace
9.2.2 Oil & Gas
9.2.3 Automotive
9.2.4 Semiconductor & Electronics
9.2.5 Other Industrial End Users
9.3 Non-Industrial
9.3.1 Residential & Commercial
9.3.2 Medical
9.3.3 Military & Defense
9.3.4 Scientific Research
10 Global Infrared Detector Market, By Wavelength
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Near- and Short-Wave Infrared
10.3 Long-Wave Infrared
10.4 Mid-Wave Infrared
11 Global Infrared Detector 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 Infratec
13.2 Murata Manufacturing
13.3 Nippon Ceramic
13.4 Omron Corporation
13.5 Flir Systems Inc.
13.6 Excelitas Technologies
13.7 Hamamatsu Photonics
13.8 Lynred
13.9 Texas Instruments
13.10 TE Connectivity
13.11 Laser Components
13.12 Raytheon Company
13.13 Honeywell International
13.14 Dräger
13.15 Vigo System
List of Tables
1 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Region (2019-2028) ($MN)
2 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Product (2019-2028) ($MN)
3 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Thermal Detector (2019-2028) ($MN)
4 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Photo Detector (2019-2028) ($MN)
5 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Technology (2019-2028) ($MN)
6 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Cooled Infrared Detector (2019-2028) ($MN)
7 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Uncooled Infrared Detector (2019-2028) ($MN)
8 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Type (2019-2028) ($MN)
9 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Indium Gallium Arsenide (INGAAS) (2019-2028) ($MN)
10 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Pyroelectric (2019-2028) ($MN)
11 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Mercury Cadmium Telluride (MCT) (2019-2028) ($MN)
12 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Microbolometer (2019-2028) ($MN)
13 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Thermopile (2019-2028) ($MN)
14 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Infrared (IR) Photodiode Sensor (2019-2028) ($MN)
15 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Infrared (IR) Imaging Sensor (2019-2028) ($MN)
16 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Passive Infrared Sensor (PIR) Motion Sensor (2019-2028) ($MN)
17 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Other Types (2019-2028) ($MN)
18 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Application (2019-2028) ($MN)
19 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By People and Motion Sensing (2019-2028) ($MN)
20 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By People/Motion Detection for Security Systems (2019-2028) ($MN)
21 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Advanced People Detection and Counting (2019-2028) ($MN)
22 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Temperature Measurement (2019-2028) ($MN)
23 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Contact-Based Temperature Measurement (2019-2028) ($MN)
24 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Non-Contact Temperature Measurement (2019-2028) ($MN)
25 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Gas And Fire Detection (Non-Dispersive Infrared Gas Detection) (2019-2028) ($MN)
26 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Spectroscopy and Biomedical Imaging (2019-2028) ($MN)
27 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Smart Buildings and Homes (2019-2028) ($MN)
28 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Security and Surveillance (2019-2028) ($MN)
29 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Scientific Applications (2019-2028) ($MN)
30 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) (2019-2028) ($MN)
31 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By End User (2019-2028) ($MN)
32 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Industrial (2019-2028) ($MN)
33 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Aerospace (2019-2028) ($MN)
34 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Oil & Gas (2019-2028) ($MN)
35 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Automotive (2019-2028) ($MN)
36 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Semiconductor & Electronics (2019-2028) ($MN)
37 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Other Industrial End Users (2019-2028) ($MN)
38 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Non-Industrial (2019-2028) ($MN)
39 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Residential & Commercial (2019-2028) ($MN)
40 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Medical (2019-2028) ($MN)
41 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Military & Defense (2019-2028) ($MN)
42 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Scientific Research (2019-2028) ($MN)
43 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Wavelength (2019-2028) ($MN)
44 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Near- and Short-Wave Infrared (2019-2028) ($MN)
45 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Long-Wave Infrared (2019-2028) ($MN)
46 Global Infrared Detector Market Outlook, By Mid-Wave Infrared (2019-2028) ($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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