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North America IR Detector Market by Technology (MCT, InGaAs, Pyroelectric, Thermopiles, and Microbolometers), by Spectral Range (SWIR, MWIR, and LWIR), by Application, and by Geography - Analysis and Forecast till 2019

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Date: 07-Apr-2015
No. of pages: 96

The North American infrared (IR) detector market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 10.9% through the forecast period from 2014 to 2019. The growth of the North America IR detector market is driven by factors such as rising security concerns and growth in the demand for ‘contact-less temperature measurement' and ‘motion sensing' in the consumer electronics application. In the overall IR detector market, the people and motion sensing application is estimated to lead the market in terms of demand and be the highest revenue generator.

In this report, the North American IR Detector market has been broadly classified into technologies, applications, and geographical regions. The different IR detector technologies detailed include mercury cadmium telluride (MCT), InGaAs, pyroelectric, thermopiles, and microbolometers. In the applications segment, the market for IR detectors in smart homes is projected to increase at a CAGR of 11.5% due to the rising security concerns.

IR detectors enable systems to interact with the outer world without touching it by measuring the radiation from objects around them. This report gives a detailed analysis of these detection technologies, along with the existing and emerging applications markets. The major application segments for IR detectors in North America are people and motion sensing, temperature sensor, fire and gas detection, spectroscopy, biomedical imaging, and smart homes.

There are a number of players in the North American region in the IR detector market which makes it highly competitive. As of 2014, top market players included Murata Manufacturing (Japan), Hamamatsu (Japan), FLIR (U.S.), Excelitas (U.S.), and Nicera (Japan). The two companies that dominated the IR Detector market in 2014 were Excelitas (U.S.) and Murata Manufacturing (Japan) accounting for a majority of the market share.

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North America IR Detector Market by Technology (MCT, InGaAs, Pyroelectric, Thermopiles, and Microbolometers), by Spectral Range (SWIR, MWIR, and LWIR), by Application, and by Geography - Analysis and Forecast till 2019

Table of Contents

1 Introduction 11
1.1 Objectives of the Study 12
1.2 Market Segmentation & Coverage 12
1.3 Markets Covered 13
1.4 Stakeholders 13

2 Research Methodology 14
2.1 Integrated Ecosystem of IR Detector Market 14
2.2 Arriving at the Market Size of NoRTh America IR Detector Market 15
2.3 Top-Down Approach 16
2.4 Bottom-Up Approach 17
2.5 Demand Side Approach 18
2.6 Macro Indicators 19
2.6.1 R&D Expenditure 19
2.7 Assumptions 20

3 Executive Summary 21

4 Market Overview 23
4.1 Introduction 23
4.2 IR Detector Market: Comparison with Parent Market 24
4.3 Market Drivers and Inhibitors 25
4.4 Key Market Dynamics 26
4.5 Demand Side Analysis 29
4.6 Vendor Side Analysis 30

5 NoRTh American IR Detector Market, By Technology 31
5.1 Introduction 32
5.1.1 Mct (Mercury Cadmium Telluride) 32
5.1.2 Ingaas (Indium Gallium Arsenide) 32
5.1.3 Pyroelectric 32
5.1.4 Thermopile 33
5.1.5 Microbolometer 33
5.2 NoRTh America IR Detector Market, By Technology (Usd Mn) 34
5.3 NoRTh America IR Detector Market: Technology Comparison with Parent Market 35
5.4 NoRTh America Thermopile IR Detector Market, By Geography 36
5.5 NoRTh America Pyroelectric IR Detector Market, By Geography 37
5.6 NoRTh America Microbolometer IR Detector Market, By Geography 38
5.7 NoRTh America Indium Gallium Arsenide (Ingaas) IR Detector Market, By Geography 39
5.8 NoRTh America Mct IR Detector Market, By Geography 40

6 NoRTh America IR Detector Market, By Spectral Range 41
6.1 Introduction 42
6.1.1 Swir (ShoRT Wave Infrared) 42
6.1.2 Mwir (Mid Wave Infrared) 42
6.1.3 Lwir (Long Wave Infrared) 43
6.2 NoRTh America IR Detector Market, By Spectral Range (Usd Mn) 43
6.3 NoRTh America IR Detector Market: Spectral Range Comparison with Parent Market 44
6.4 NoRTh America Swir Detector Market, By Geography 45
6.5 NoRTh America Mwir Detector Market, By Geography 46
6.6 NoRTh America Lwir Detector Market, By Geography 47

7 IR Detector Market, By Application 48
7.1 Introduction 49
7.2 NoRTh America IR Detector Market Overview, By Application 49
7.3 NoRTh America IR Detector Market In People and Motion Sensing 50
7.4 NoRTh America IR Detector Market In Temperature Measurement 51
7.5 NoRTh America IR Detector Market In Fire and Gas Detection 52
7.6 NoRTh America IR Detector Market In Spectroscopy 53
7.7 NoRTh America IR Detector Market In Biomedical Imaging 54
7.8 NoRTh America IR Detector Market In SmaRT Homes 55

8 NoRTh American IR Detector Market, By Geography 57
8.1 Introduction 58
8.2 U.S. IR Detector Market 59
8.2.1 U.S. IR Detector Market, By Application 59
8.3 Canada IR Detector Market 61
8.3.1 Canada IR Detector Market, By Application 62
8.4 Mexico IR Detector Market 64
8.4.1 Mexico IR Detector Market, By Application 64

9 Competitive Landscape 67
9.1 NoRTh American IR Detector Market: Company Share Analysis 67
9.2 Company Presence In IR Detector Market, By Technology 68
9.3 New Product Developments 69
9.4 Mergers and Acquisitions 71
9.5 Other Developments 72

10 Company Profiles 73
(Business Overview, Products & Services, Key Insights, Recent Developments, Swot Analysis, Mnm View)*
10.1 Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd 73
10.2 Flir Systems, Inc. 77
10.3 Excelitas Technologies Corp. 80
10.4 Hamamatsu Photonics K.K 84
10.5 Melexis Nv 87
*Details On Business Overview, Products & Services, Key Insights, Recent Developments, Swot Analysis, Mnm View Might Not Be Captured In Case of Unlisted Companies.

11 Appendix 90
11.1 Customization Options 90
11.1.1 Product PoRTfolio Analysis 90
11.1.2 Country-Level Data Analysis 90
11.1.3 Product Comparison of Various Competitors 90
11.1.4 Trade Analysis 90
11.2 Related RepoRTs 91

12 Introducing RT: Real Time Market Intelligence 92
12.1 RT Snapshots 93
12.1.1 Snapshot 1: Ecosystem 93
12.1.2 Snapshot 2: Quantitative ChaRT 94
12.1.3 Snapshot 3: Heat Map, Companies 95

List of Tables

Table 1 Global IR Detectors Peer Market Size, 2014 (USD MN) 17
Table 2 NoRTh America IR Detector Application Market, 2014 (USD MN) 18
Table 3 Global R&D Expenditure, By Region, 2013 (USD MN) 20
Table 4 NoRTh America IR Detector Market: Comparison With Parent Market, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 24
Table 5 NoRTh America IR Detector Market: Drivers and Inhibitors 25
Table 6 NoRTh America IR Detector Market, By Application, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 27
Table 7 NoRTh America Ir Dectector Market, By Technology, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 28
Table 8 NoRTh America IR Detector Market, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 28
Table 9 NoRTh America IR Detector Market: Comparison With Application Markets, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 29
Table 10 NoRTh America IR Detector Market, By Technology, 2013 -2019 (USD MN) 34
Table 11 NoRTh America IR Detector Market: Technology Comparison With Parent Market, 2013-2019 (USD MN) 35
Table 12 NoRTh America Thermopile IR Detector Market, By Geography, 2013- 2019 (USD MN) 36
Table 13 NoRTh America Pyroelectric IR Detector Market, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 37
Table 14 NoRTh America Microbolometer IR Detector Market, By Geography, 2013-2019 (USD MN) 38
Table 15 NoRTh America Indium Gallium Arsenide (Ingaas) IR Detector Market, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 39
Table 16 NoRTh America Mct IR Detector Market, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 40
Table 17 Spectral Range Considered 42
Table 18 NoRTh America IR Detector Market, By Spectral Range, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 43
Table 19 NoRTh America IR Detector Market: Spectral Range Comparison With Parent Market, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 44
Table 20 NoRTh America Swir Detector Market, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 45
Table 21 NoRTh America Mwir Detector Market, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 46
Table 22 NoRTh America Lwir Detector Market, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 47
Table 23 NoRTh America IR Detector Market, By Application, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 50
Table 24 NoRTh America IR Detector In People and Motion Sensing, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 51
Table 25 NoRTh America IR Detector In Temperature Measurement, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 52
Table 26 NoRTh America IR Detector In Fire and Gas Detection, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 53
Table 27 NoRTh America IR Detector In Spectroscopy, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 54
Table 28 NoRTh America IR Detector In Biomedical Imaging, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 55
Table 29 NoRTh America IR Detector In SmaRT Homes, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 56
Table 30 NoRTh America IR Detector Market, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 58
Table 31 U.S. IR Detector Market, By Application, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 60
Table 32 Canada IR Detector Market, By Application, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 62
Table 33 Mexico IR Detector Market, By Application, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 65
Table 34 NoRTh America IR Detector Market: Company Market Share Analysis 2013 (%) 67
Table 35 Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.: Market Revenue By Product, 2010 - 2014 (USD MN) 74
Table 36 Market Revenue By Business Segment, 2010 - 2014 (USD MN) 74
Table 37 Market Revenue By Geography, 2009 - 2013 (Usd Million) 75
Table 38 Flir Systems, Market Revenue, By Segment, 2009 - 2013 (USD MN) 77
Table 39 Flir Systems, Market Revenue, By Geography, 2009 - 2013 USD MN) 78
Table 40 Hamamatsu, Market Revenue, 2010 - 2014 (USD MN) 85
Table 41 Melexis: Market Revenue By Business Division, 2009 - 2013 (USD MN) 88

List of Figures

Figure 1 NoRTh America IR Detector Market: Segmentation & Coverage 12
Figure 2 IR Detector Market: Integrated Ecosystem 14
Figure 3 Research Methodology 15
Figure 4 Top-Down Approach 16
Figure 5 Bottom-Up Approach 17
Figure 6 Demand Side Approach 18
Figure 7 Macro Indicator-Based Aproach: R&D Expenditure, 2013 (USD MN) 19
Figure 8 NoRTh America IR Detector Market Snapshot 22
Figure 9 IR Detector Market: Growth Aspects 23
Figure 10 IR Detector Market: Comparison With Parent Market 24
Figure 11 NoRTh America IR Detector Market, By Application, 2014 Vs 2019 (USD MN) 26
Figure 12 NoRTh America IR Detector Technologies, By Geography, 2014 (USD MN) 27
Figure 13 NoRTh America IR Detector Market: Comparison With Application Markets, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 29
Figure 14 Vendor Side Analysis 30
Figure 15 NoRTh American IR Detector Market, By Technology, 2014 & 2019 (USD MN) 34
Figure 16 NoRTh America IR Detector Market: Technology Comparison With Parent Market, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 35
Figure 17 NoRTh America Thermopile IR Detector Market, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 36
Figure 18 NoRTh America Pyroelectric IR Detector Market, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 37
Figure 19 NoRTh America Microbolometer IR Detector Market, By Geography, 2013-2019 (USD MN) 38
Figure 20 NoRTh America Indium Gallium Arsenide (Ingaas) IR Detector Market, By Geography, 2013- 2019 (USD MN) 39
Figure 21 NoRTh America Mct IR Detector Market, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 40
Figure 22 NoRTh America IR Detector Market, By Spectral Range, 2014 & 2019 (USD MN) 43
Figure 23 NoRTh America IR Detector Market: Spectral Range Comparison With Parent Market, 2013-2019 (USD MN) 44
Figure 24 NoRTh America Swir Detector Market, By Geography, 2013-2019 (USD MN) 45
Figure 25 NoRTh America Mwir Detector Market, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 46
Figure 26 NoRTh America Lwir Detector Market, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 47
Figure 27 NoRTh America IR Detector Market Overview, By Application, 2014 & 2019 (USD MN) 49
Figure 28 NoRTh America IR Detector Market In People and Motion Sensing By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 50
Figure 29 NoRTh America IR Detector Market In Temperature Measurement, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 51
Figure 30 NoRTh America IR Detector Market In Fire and Gas Detection, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 52
Figure 31 NoRTh America IR Detector Market In Spectroscopy, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 53
Figure 32 NoRTh America IR Detector Market In Biomedical Imaging, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 54
Figure 33 NoRTh America IR Detector Market In SmaRT Homes, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 55
Figure 34 NoRTh American IR Detector Market: Growth Analysis, By Geography, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 58
Figure 35 U.S. IR Detector Market Overview, 2014 & 2019 (%) 59
Figure 36 U.S. IR Detector Market, By Application, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 59
Figure 37 U.S. IR Detector Market: Application Snapshot 60
Figure 38 Canada IR Detector Market Overview, 2014 & 2019 (%) 61
Figure 39 Canada IR Detector Market, By Application, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 62
Figure 40 Canada IR Detector Market: Application Snapshot 63
Figure 41 Mexico IR Detector Market Overview, 2014 & 2019 (%) 64
Figure 42 Mexico IR Detector Market, By Application, 2013 - 2019 (USD MN) 64
Figure 43 Mexico IR Detector Market: Application Snapshot 66
Figure 44 NoRTh America IR Detector Market: Company Market Share Analysis 2013 (%) 67
Figure 45 Company Presence In IR Detector Market: By Technology 68

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