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量子級聯雷射(QCL):市場佔有率分析、產業趨勢/統計、成長預測(2024-2029)

Quantum Cascade Lasers - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2024 - 2029)

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簡介目錄

量子級聯雷射(QCL)市場規模預計到2024年為4153.6億美元,預計到2029年將達到5,142.8億美元,在預測期內(2024-2029年)複合年成長率為4.40%。

量子級聯雷射市場

QCL的主要優點之一是它可以涵蓋從中紅外線到兆赫區域的寬波長範圍。這種多功能性可以精確控制雷射發射,使其適用於各種應用,例如氣體感測、分子光譜,甚至爆炸物和毒品檢測。調節 QCL 波長頻寬的能力為科學研究和實際應用開啟了新的可能性。

主要亮點

  • 量子級聯雷射(QCL) 具有高功率,並且可以提供高強度的聚焦光束。這項特性使得 QCL 適用於 LIDAR(光探測和測距)等遠距遙感探測應用。此外,QCL 的高功率能夠在各種光譜技術中實現高效、準確的測量,確保科學研究和工業應用中獲得可靠的結果。
  • 量子級聯雷射(QCL) 因其獨特的特性在精準醫學活動中具有多種應用。 QCL 是緊湊型半導體雷射器,工作在電磁波頻譜的中紅外線和兆赫區域。它提供高解析度光譜、發射波長的精確控制和高功率。由於全球醫院數量不斷增加以及醫療環境中新技術的採用,量子級聯雷射(QCL)市場預計在未來幾年將大幅擴張。
  • 量子級聯雷射(QCL)在軍事和國防領域的氣體感測和化學檢測中具有廣泛的應用。 QCL 的獨特性能,例如中紅外線發射範圍和高靈敏度,使其適用於各種氣體和化學品的識別和定量。
  • 根據SIPRI報告,2022年北美軍事開支將超過9,000億美元。同年東亞的軍費開支接近4000億美元,中歐和西歐的軍費開支位居第三。預計這將推動市場成長。
  • 量子級聯雷射(QCL) 的初始相關成本較高,取決於多種因素,包括特定的 QCL 設計、製造流程、波長範圍、功率輸出和所需的性能特性。同時,由於 QCL 前期成本的可變性,很難提供確切的數字。
  • 由於其高頻能力,QCL可用於通訊和兆赫通訊等先進無線通訊系統的開發。這些系統有潛力實現超高速、大容量的無線資料傳輸,為通訊網路開啟新的可能性。隨著5G滲透率的提高,5G智慧型手機的滲透率也在增加,預計將支持調查市場的擴大。

量子級聯雷射(QCL) 市場趨勢

工業最終用戶產業佔主要市場佔有率

  • QCL 因其高功率和亮度、寬波長範圍、長期穩定性、快速脈衝生成、緊湊、固體以及改進的氣體感測靈敏度和選擇性而廣泛應用於工業應用。 QCL適用於工業環境監測。 QCL 具有優異的靈敏度、準確性和選擇性,可用於微量氣體和污染物的檢測和分析。基於 QCL 的感測器和系統在提高效率、合規性和環境永續性方面具有潛力,包括氣體感測、工業製程控制、排放氣體監測和空氣品質監測。
  • QCL 監測工業區域的空氣品質。基於QCL的感測器可以檢測和計算各種空氣污染物,例如粒狀物、臭氧、二氧化氮、一氧化碳和揮發性有機化合物。這些感測器提供持續的即時資料,可用於檢查空氣品質、識別污染源並採取有針對性的緩解措施。
  • 工業 4.0 的出現增加了工業和製程自動化產業對工業物聯網 (IIoT) 概念的興趣。此外,工業環境監測需求的顯著成長導致全球提取量子級聯雷射(QCL)市場的崛起。隨著工業 4.0 在各個領域的興起,製程自動化技術的採用大幅增加,特別是在中國、印度、澳洲和韓國等新興國家。
  • 世界多個地區不斷成長的製造業正在推動市場成長。例如,由於技術進步、基礎設施發展、技術純熟勞工、政府政策和舉措,中國製造業經歷了顯著成長。根據中國國家統計局數據,2023年中國工業生產較2022年成長約4.6%。
  • 預計各行業自動化程度的提高將增加工廠環境中量子級聯雷射(QCL) 的採用。例如,IFR預測,到2024年,全球工廠中將有518,000台工業機器人運作。安裝數量最多的地區是澳洲/亞洲,光是 2020 年估計就有 266,000 個安裝。預計2024年,亞洲/澳洲工業機器人安裝數量將達37萬台。 IFR也預測,未來幾年工業機器人的出貨量將大幅成長,超過2022年的峰值,當時全球整體機器人出貨量約為453,000台。

亞太地區預計將出現顯著成長

  • 中國的醫療保健和醫療產業正在經歷顯著成長,並且越來越注重先進的診斷和治療。 QCL 可用於醫療應用,例如呼吸分析、非侵入性血糖監測以及用於疾病檢測和監測的分子光譜。隨著醫療保健領域的擴展,這些領域對QCL的需求預計將會增加。
  • 飲食和生活方式的改變、快速都市化和工業化增加了中國心臟病、中風、冠狀動脈心臟病和心臟衰竭等心血管疾病的負擔。
  • 2023年5月,研究人員利用中國2025家醫院的資料發現,空氣污染會增加心律不整的風險。該研究涉及 190,115 名急性發作症狀性心律不整患者,包括心房顫動、心房撲動、心跳加速和室上性心動過速(一種心率跳動異常快速的心臟疾病)。一項針對中國 322 個城市的大規模研究確定,接觸空氣污染與心律不整風險增加有關。
  • 日本正快速邁向“社會5.0”,我們呈現了這個新的超級智慧社會中人類發展的四個主要階段的第5章。一切都透過物聯網技術連接起來,所有技術都整合在一起,生活品質正在顯著提高。
  • 此外,該策略針對的關鍵部門是製造業(7,780萬美元)、基礎設施(6.432億美元)、醫療保健(5,500萬美元)和農業(6,620萬美元)。這種製造業擴張進一步推動了所研究的市場成長。
  • 由於日本ICT產業的投資,QCL的需求可能會促進日本ICT產業的發展。例如,全球領先的通訊投資控股公司之一Softbank Corporation最近宣布計劃於2023年在北海道建設大型資料中心。新資料中心預計容量為4,000萬至6,000萬平方英尺(2.66億美元至4億美元),使其成為日本最大的資料中心之一。
  • 韓國政府宣布打算加強與半導體產業研發和資本投資相關的稅收優惠。此舉旨在鼓勵該產業企業在2026年投資至少340兆韓元。
  • 此外,政府計畫在2022年建立半導體工程師培訓中心,並在未來10年內培訓超過15萬名專業人員。這些措施旨在幫助韓國企業在2030年將其在全球非儲存晶片市場的佔有率從3%提高到10%。此類舉措可能會推動產業成長,並為自動化和控制系統領域的 QCL 創造巨大需求。

量子級聯雷射(QCL) 產業概述

量子級聯雷射(QCL)市場的特點是多元化,包括跨國公司和中小企業。參與企業包括 Hamamatsu Photonics Co., Ltd.、Thorlabs Inc.、Adtech Optics Inc.、Mirsense SAS 和 Leonardo Drs Inc.。這些公司正在採取建立合作夥伴關係和收購等策略,以加強其產品線並確保持續的競爭力。

  • 2024年1月-Thorlabs和IRsweep簽訂許可和技術轉移協議(TTA),將開發的中紅外線光譜感測平台擴展到新的應用。 Thorlabs將利用Irsweep基於QCL的取得專利的DFM-Comb光譜儀創建一個高性能感測平台,將傳統寬頻頻譜的強大功能與可調諧雷射頻譜的靈活性結合在一個儀器中。這項新工具將使 Solabs 能夠為各種應用提供強大的解決方案,包括氣體感測、環境監測和化學分析。
  • 2023 年 10 月,Block Engineering 宣布推出下一代緊湊量子級聯雷射(QCL)。新型 QCL 的雷射功率提高了六倍,熱穩定性和時間穩定性提高了幾個數量級,並且具有需要最少電子設備的獨特脈衝設計功能。該公司的 sQCL 是一款緊湊型雷射模組,可在 5.4-12.8 微米範圍內的 2-3 微米波長範圍內進行調諧。

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目錄

第1章簡介

  • 研究假設和市場定義
  • 調查範圍

第2章調查方法

第3章執行摘要

第4章市場洞察

  • 市場概況
  • 產業吸引力-波特五力分析
    • 供應商的議價能力
    • 買方議價能力
    • 新進入者的威脅
    • 替代品的威脅
    • 競爭公司之間的敵對關係
  • COVID-19 和其他宏觀經濟因素對市場的影響

第5章市場動態

  • 市場促進因素
    • 醫療活動對精確性的需求日益增加
    • 軍事和國防領域對氣體檢測和化學檢測應用的需求不斷成長
  • 市場挑戰
    • 前期投資成本高

第6章 市場細分

  • 按類型
    • FABRY-PEROT雷射
    • 分佈回饋雷射器
    • 可調諧外腔共振器
  • 按操作
    • 連續波
    • 脈搏波
  • 按最終用戶產業
    • 工業
    • 醫療保健
    • 軍事/國防
    • 通訊
    • 食品與飲品
    • 其他
  • 按地區
    • 北美洲
      • 美國
      • 加拿大
    • 歐洲
      • 英國
      • 德國
      • 法國
    • 亞洲
      • 中國
      • 日本
      • 韓國
      • 印度
    • 澳洲和紐西蘭
    • 拉丁美洲
    • 中東/非洲

第7章 競爭格局

  • 供應商定位分析
  • 公司簡介
    • Hamamatsu Photonics KK
    • Thorlabs Inc.
    • Adtech Optics Inc.
    • Mirsense SAS
    • Leonardo Drs Inc.
    • Nanoplus Nanosystems and Technologies GmbH
    • Inphenix Inc.
    • Alpes Lasers SA
    • Sacher Lasertechnik Gmbh
    • Block Engineering Inc.

第8章投資分析

第9章 市場的未來

簡介目錄
Product Code: 66402

The Quantum Cascade Lasers Market size is estimated at USD 415.36 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 514.28 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 4.40% during the forecast period (2024-2029).

Quantum Cascade Lasers - Market

One of the significant advantages of QCLs is their ability to cover a wide range of wavelengths, from the mid-infrared to the terahertz region. This versatility allows precise control over the laser emission, making them suitable for various applications like gas sensing, molecular spectroscopy, and even detecting explosives and drugs. The ability to tune the wavelength range of QCLs opens new possibilities for scientific research and practical applications.

Key Highlights

  • Quantum cascade lasers exhibit high output power, enabling them to deliver intense and focused beams. This characteristic makes QCLs well-suited for long-range remote sensing applications, such as LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging), where the laser beam needs to travel significant distances. In addition, the high output power of QCLs allows for efficient and accurate measurements in various spectroscopic techniques, ensuring reliable results in scientific research and industrial applications.
  • Quantum Cascade Lasers (QCLs) have various applications in precision medical activities due to their unique properties. QCLs are compact, semiconductor-based lasers operating in the mid-infrared and terahertz regions of the electromagnetic spectrum. They offer high-resolution spectroscopy, precise control of emission wavelengths, and high-power output. The Quantum Cascade Lasers (QCLs) laser market is expected to expand significantly over the coming years due to the rise in hospitals and the adoption of new technologies in medical settings worldwide.
  • Quantum Cascade Lasers (QCLs) have extensive applications in gas sensing and chemical detection in the military and defense sectors. The unique properties of QCLs, such as their mid-infrared emission range and high sensitivity, make them well-suited for identifying and quantifying various gases and chemicals.
  • According to a report by SIPRI, military expenditures in North America reached more than USD 900 billion in 2022. East Asia spent almost USD 400 billion that year, with Central and Western Europe spending the third highest. This is expected to propel market growth.
  • The high up-front associated costs of Quantum Cascade Lasers (QCLs) can vary depending on various factors, including the specific QCL design, manufacturing processes, wavelength range, power output, and desired performance characteristics. At the same time, it is challenging to provide an exact figure for the up-front costs of QCLs due to the variability.
  • With their high-frequency capabilities, QCLs can be employed in the development of advanced wireless communication systems, such as millimeter-wave and terahertz communication. These systems have the potential to provide ultra-fast, high-capacity wireless data transfer, opening up new possibilities for telecommunications networks. With the rising penetration of 5G, the penetration of 5G smartphones is also growing, which is estimated to rev the expansion of the studied market.

Quantum Cascade Lasers Market Trends

Industrial End-User Industry to Hold Significant Market Share

  • QCLs are broadly used in industrial applications due to their high power and brightness, broad wavelength coverage, long-term stability, rapid pulse generation, compactness, solid-state nature, and increased sensitivity and selectivity for gas sensing. QCLs are suitable for industrial environmental monitoring. They help detect and analyze trace gases and pollutants due to their great sensitivity, preciseness, and selectivity. Possibilities exist in areas where QCL-based sensors and systems can improve efficiency, compliance, and environmental sustainability, such as gas sensing, industrial process control, emissions monitoring, and air quality monitoring.
  • QCLs monitor air quality in industrial zones. QCL-based sensors can detect and calculate a variety of air pollutants, including particulate case, ozone, nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide, and volatile organic compounds. These sensors give constant, real-time data that can be used to examine air quality, identify pollution sources, and perform targeted mitigation actions.
  • The emergence of Industry 4.0 has garnered widespread interest among industrialists and process automation industries in the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) concept. Additionally, a notable rise in demand for industrial environmental monitoring has led to a global boost in the extractive quantum cascade lasers market. The ongoing trend of Industry 4.0 in different sectors has resulted in a considerable surge in the adoption of process automation technologies, especially in emerging economies like China, India, Australia, and South Korea.
  • The growing manufacturing sector in several regions globally is likely to aid the market's growth. For instance, China experienced significant growth in its manufacturing sector due to technological advancements, infrastructure development, skilled labor, government policies, and initiatives. According to the National Bureau of Statistics of China, China's industrial production increased by about 4.6% in 2023 compared to 2022.
  • The increase in automation in various industries is anticipated to augment the adoption of quantum cascade lasers in factory settings. For instance, according to the IFR forecasts, the global adoption is expected to increase to around 518,000 industrial robots operational across factories all around the globe by 2024. Australia/Asia was the region with the most installed units; an estimated 266,000 units were fitted in 2020 alone. It is estimated that by 2024, industrial robot installations in Asia/Australia will reach 370,000 units. Also, according to IFR, industrial robot shipments are projected to rise significantly in the coming years, surpassing the peak in 2022 when around 453,000 industrial robots were shipped globally.

Asia Pacific Expected to Witness Significant Growth

  • China's healthcare and medical sectors are experiencing significant growth, with an increasing focus on advanced diagnostics and treatment. QCLs are used in medical applications such as breath analysis, non-invasive glucose monitoring, and molecular spectroscopy for disease detection and monitoring. The demand for QCLs in these areas is expected to rise as the healthcare sector expands.
  • China has been facing an increasing burden of cardiovascular diseases, including heart attack, stroke, coronary artery disease, heart failure, and other conditions, due to dietary & lifestyle changes, rapid urbanization, and industrialization.
  • In May 2023, using data from 2,025 hospitals in China, researchers found that air pollution raises the risk of irregular heartbeat. The study included 190,115 patients with acute onset of symptomatic arrhythmia, including atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, premature beat, and supraventricular tachycardia (a heart condition that causes abnormally fast heart rate). Exposure to air pollution was determined to be linked to an increased risk of irregular heartbeat in an extensive study of 322 Chinese cities.
  • Japan is rapidly moving toward "Society 5.0", thus introducing the fifth chapter to the four major stages of human development in this new ultra-smart society. All things are connected through IoT technology, and all technologies are getting integrated, dramatically improving the quality of life.
  • Moreover, key sectors coming under this strategy are manufacturing (USD 77.8 million), infrastructure (USD 643.2 million), nursing and medical (USD 55 million), and agriculture (USD 66.2 million). Such expansion in the manufacturing industry further propels the studied market growth.
  • The demand for QCLs is likely to propel the Japanese ICT sector owing to the country's investment in the ICT sector. For instance, SoftBank, one of the world's leading telecommunications investment holding companies, recently announced plans to build a large data center in the Japanese city of Hokkaido in 2023. The new data center, which is expected to have a capacity of 40 to 60 million square feet (USD 266 to 400 million), is expected to be one of the largest data centers in Japan.
  • The government of South Korea has declared its intention to augment tax incentives associated with research and development and facility investment in the semiconductor industry. This move aims to encourage companies in the sector to invest a minimum of KRW 340 trillion by 2026.
  • Furthermore, the government plans to establish a semiconductor engineer training center by 2022 to provide over 150,000 experts for the next decade. These measures are intended to assist South Korean companies in elevating their share in the global non-memory chip market from 3% to 10% by 2030. Such initiatives will drive the industry's growth and create significant demand for QCLs in automation and control systems.

Quantum Cascade Lasers Industry Overview

The quantum cascade laser market is characterized by its varied landscape, which includes global corporations and small and medium-sized businesses. Key participants in this market encompass Hamamatsu Photonics KK, Thorlabs Inc., Adtech Optics Inc., Mirsense SAS, and Leonardo Drs Inc. These companies are engaging in strategies like forming partnerships and pursuing acquisitions to bolster their product line and secure a lasting competitive edge.

  • January 2024 - Thorlabs and IRsweep entered a Licensing and Technology Transfer Agreement (TTA) to extend the Mid-IR spectral sensing platform developed into new applications. Thorlabs will take advantage of Irsweep's patented QCL-based DFM-Comb spectroscopy instruments to create a high-performance sensing platform that combines the power of conventional broadband spectrum with the flexibility of tunable laser spectrum into a single device. This new tool will allow Thorlabs to provide a powerful solution for various applications, such as gas detection, environmental monitoring, and chemical analysis.
  • October 2023 - Block Engineering released its next generation of compact quantum cascade lasers. The new QCLs claim to offer a six-fold increase in laser power, orders of magnitude better thermal and temporal stability, and minimal electronics with unique pulse design capabilities. The company's sQCL is a compact laser module that can be tuned across a 2-3 micron wavelength range within a more significant 5.4 to 12.8 micron span.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
  • 1.2 Scope of the Study

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4 MARKET INSIGHTS

  • 4.1 Market Overview
  • 4.2 Industry Attractiveness - Porters Five Forces Analysis
    • 4.2.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.2.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • 4.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.2.4 Threat of Substitutes
    • 4.2.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
  • 4.3 Impact of COVID-19 Aftereffects and Other Macroeconomic Factors on the Market

5 MARKET DYNAMICS

  • 5.1 Market Drivers
    • 5.1.1 Growing Need For Precision in the Medical Activities
    • 5.1.2 Increased Demand of Gas Sensing and Chemical Detection Applications in the Military and Defense
  • 5.2 Market Challenges
    • 5.2.1 High Up-front Associated Costs

6 MARKET SEGMENTATION

  • 6.1 By Type
    • 6.1.1 Fabry-Perot Lasers
    • 6.1.2 Distributed Feedback Lasers
    • 6.1.3 Tunable External Cavity Lasers
  • 6.2 By Operation
    • 6.2.1 Continuous Wave
    • 6.2.2 Pulsed Wave
  • 6.3 By End-user Industry
    • 6.3.1 Industrial
    • 6.3.2 Medical
    • 6.3.3 Military and Defense
    • 6.3.4 Telecommunication
    • 6.3.5 Food and Beverage
    • 6.3.6 Other End-user Industries
  • 6.4 By Geography
    • 6.4.1 North America
      • 6.4.1.1 United States
      • 6.4.1.2 Canada
    • 6.4.2 Europe
      • 6.4.2.1 United Kingdom
      • 6.4.2.2 Germany
      • 6.4.2.3 France
    • 6.4.3 Asia
      • 6.4.3.1 China
      • 6.4.3.2 Japan
      • 6.4.3.3 South Korea
      • 6.4.3.4 India
    • 6.4.4 Australia and New Zealand
    • 6.4.5 Latin America
    • 6.4.6 Middle East and Africa

7 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 7.1 Vendor Positioning Analysis
  • 7.2 Company Profiles*
    • 7.2.1 Hamamatsu Photonics KK
    • 7.2.2 Thorlabs Inc.
    • 7.2.3 Adtech Optics Inc.
    • 7.2.4 Mirsense SAS
    • 7.2.5 Leonardo Drs Inc.
    • 7.2.6 Nanoplus Nanosystems and Technologies GmbH
    • 7.2.7 Inphenix Inc.
    • 7.2.8 Alpes Lasers SA
    • 7.2.9 Sacher Lasertechnik Gmbh
    • 7.2.10 Block Engineering Inc.

8 INVESTMENT ANALYSIS

9 FUTURE OF THE MARKET