Europe SWIR Market By Material Type (Indium Gallium Arsenide, Mercury cadmium Telluride, Indium Antimonide and Lead Sulfide), By Application and By Industry Type - Analysis and Forecast (2014-2019)

Europe SWIR (Short-wave infrared) light is ordinarily characterized as light in the 0.7 – 2.5μm wavelength range. SWIR imaging obliges remarkable for optical and electronic segment. SWIR imaging obliges remarkable optical and electronic segments fit for performing in the particular SWIR range .  Indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) sensors are the essential sensors utilized as a part of SWIR imaging, covering the regular SWIR range. Albeit direct line-check InGaAs sensors are economically accessible, territory filters. InGaAs sensors.   The materials for the manufacturing of SWIR products include Mercury Cadmium Telluride (HgCdTe), Indium Gallium Arsenide (InGaAs), Lead Sulfide (PbS), and Indium Antimonide .

The Europe SWIR market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.7% from 2014 to 2019.

The semiconductor industry, manufacturing & process industry, scientific research & life sciences, and the automotive industry are some of the applications covered as part of the Europe SWIR detector market. Among these industries, the manufacturing and process industry accounted for the highest market share of 38.55% in 2014. This market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period; because of the extensive usage of SWIR camera for machine vision with specific data for more accurate analysis of the process.

The Europe SWIR detector market has been geographically segmented in to Germany, U.K., France and Italy, wherein Germany held the highest market share of 34.56% in 2014.

The road safety regulationa have been made mandatory in Europe for Advanced Driver Assistance (ADA). Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) comprise Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS), regulation regarding Lane Departure Warning (LDWS), Blind Spot Detection (BSD), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), and others. The SWIR technology is used in applications such as BSD and night vision; which has a positive impact on the SWIR market in the automotive industry. SWIR technology is used in sensors for early detection of obstacles and to provide night visibility with higher sensitivity for ADA function.

This market report provides a comparative study of the Europe SWIR with its parent market. It also includes a competitive product portfolio analysis of the key players present in the market. In addition, it covers the evolution of the SWIR Market. The report provides the financial details, strategy, and recent developments pertaining to the major companies in the said market. It also covers the current and future trend for the European SWIR market.

Scope of the Report
This research report categorizes the Europe SWIR market into the following segments and sub segments:

Europe SWIR Market, by Material
• Mercury Cadmium Telluride (HgCdTe)
• Indium Gallium Arsenide (InGaAs)
• Lead Sulfide (PBS)
• Indium Antimonide

Europe SWIR Market, by Industry
• Semiconductor Industry
• Manufacturing & Process Industry
• Agriculture Industry
• Scientific Research & Life Sciences
• Automotive Industry
• Commercial
• Military & Defense

Europe SWIR Market, by Geography
• U.K.
• GERMANY
• FRANCE
• ITALY
• REST OF EUROPE

Table of Contents

1 Introduction  (Page No. - 15)
    1.1 Objectives of the Study
    1.2 Market Definition & Coverage
    1.3 Stakeholders
 
2 Research Methodology (Page No. - 18)
    2.1 Integrated Ecosystem of Short Wave IR Technology
    2.2 Arriving at Short Wave SWIR Market Size
           2.2.1 Top-Down Approach
           2.2.2 Bottom-Up Approach
           2.2.3 Demand Side Approach
           2.2.4 Macro Indicator – Based Approach
                    2.2.4.1 R&D Expenditure
    2.3 Assumptions
 
3 Executive Summary (Page No. - 26)

4 Europe SWIR Market Overview (Page No. - 28)
    4.1 Introduction
    4.2 Europe SWIR : Comparison With Parent Market
    4.3 Market Drivers and Inhibitors
 
5 Europe Short Wave IR Market, By Material (Page No. - 32)
    5.1 Introduction
    5.2 Mercury Cadmium Telluride (Hgcdte)
           5.2.1 Europe Hgcdte Market, By Geography
    5.3 Indium Gallium Arsenide (Ingaas)
           5.3.1 Europe Ingaas Material Market, By Geography
    5.4 Lead Sulpide (PBS)
           5.4.1 Europe PBS Material Market, By Geography
           5.5.1 Europe INSB Material Market, By Geography
    5.6 Statistics of Primary Material

6 Europe Short Wave IR Market, By Industry Sector (Page No. - 43)
    6.1 Introduction
    6.2 Market Overview
    6.3 Semiconductor Industry
           6.3.1 Europe Semiconductor Industry SWIR Market, By Sub-Segemnt
           6.3.2 Europe Semiconductor Industry SWIR Market, By Country
    6.4 Manufacturing & Process Industry
           6.4.1 Europe Manufacturing & Process Industry SWIR Market, By Sub-Segemnt
           6.4.2 Europe Manufacturing & Process Industry SWIR Market, By Country
    6.5 Agriculture Industry
           6.5.1 Europe Agriculture Industry SWIR Market, By Country
    6.6 Scientific Research & Life Science
           6.6.1 Europe Scientific Research & Life Science SWIR Market, By Sub-Segemnt
           6.6.2 Europe Scientific Research & Life Science SWIR Market, By Country
    6.7 Automotive Industry
           6.7.1 Europe Automotive Industry SWIR Market, By Country
    6.8 Commercial
           6.8.1 Europe Commercial SWIR Market, By Sub-Segemnt
           6.8.2 Europe Commercial SWIR Market, By Country
    6.9 Military & Defence
           6.9.1 Europe Military & Defence SWIR Market, By Country

7 Europe Short Wave IR Market, By Country (Page No. - 63)
    7.1 Introduction
    7.2 Market Overview
    7.3 U.K.
           7.3.1 U.K.: Industry Sector Segmentation
    7.4 Germany
           7.4.1 Germany: Industry Sector Segmentation
    7.5 France
           7.5.1 France: Industry Sector Segmentation
    7.6 Italy
           7.6.1 Italy:Industry Sector Segmentation

8 Europe Short Wave IR Market, By Company (Page No. - 74)
    8.1 Competitive Landscape
    8.2 Market Share Analysis of SWIR Technology
    8.3 Mergers and Acquisitions
    8.4 New Product Development
    8.5 New Contract
    8.6 Agreement
 
9 Company Profiles (Page No. - 82)
    9.1 Sensor Unlimited, Inc.
           9.1.1 Company Snapshot
           9.1.2 Product & Service Portfolio
           9.1.3 Financials
           9.1.4 Strategy
           9.1.5 Developments
    9.2 Sofradir
           9.2.1 Company Snapshot
           9.2.2 Product Portfolio
           9.2.3 Financials
           9.2.4 Strategy
           9.2.5 Developments
    9.3 Xenics Infrared Solutions
           9.3.1 Company Snapshot
           9.3.2 Product Portfolio
           9.3.3 Financials
           9.3.4 Strategy
           9.3.5 Developments
    9.4 Raptor Photonics Limited
           9.4.1 Company Snapshot
           9.4.2 Product Portfolio
           9.4.3 Financials
           9.4.4 Strategy
           9.4.5 Developments
    9.5 Pixelteq
           9.5.1 Company Snapshot
           9.5.2 Product Portfolio
           9.5.3 Financials
           9.5.4 Strategy
           9.5.5 Developments
    9.6 DRS Technologies
           9.6.1 Company Snapshot
           9.6.2 Product Portfolio
           9.6.3 Financials
           9.6.4 Strategy
           9.6.5 Developments
    9.7 FLIR Systems, Inc.
           9.7.1 Company Snapshot
           9.7.2 Product Portfolio
           9.7.3 Financials
           9.7.4 Strategy
           9.7.5 Developments
    9.8 Burda Worldwide Technologies
           9.8.1 Company Snapshot
           9.8.2 Product Portfolio
           9.8.3 Financials
           9.8.4 Strategy
           9.8.5 Developments
    9.9 VIGO System S.A.
           9.9.1 Company Snapshot
           9.9.2 Product Portfolio
           9.9.3 Financials
           9.9.4 Strategy
           9.9.5 Developments
    9.10 Allied Vision Technologies
           9.10.1 Company Snapshot
           9.10.2 Product Portfolio
           9.10.3 Financials
           9.10.4 Strategy
           9.10.5 Developments
     9.11 Hamamatsu Photonics
           9.11.1 Company Snapshot
           9.11.2 Product Portfolio
           9.11.3 Financials
           9.11.4 Strategy
           9.11.5 Developments

10 Appendix (Page No. - 113)
     10.1 Customization Options
             10.1.1 Product Portfolio Analysis
             10.1.2 Country-Level Data Analysis
             10.1.3 Product Comparison of Various Competitors
             10.1.4 Trade Analysis
     10.2 Related Reports

11 Introducing RT:  Real Time Market Intelligence (Page No. - 115)
             11.1.1 RT Snapshots

List of Tables
 
Utable 1 Industry Side Approach, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Table 2 Europe SWIR Market: Macro Indicators, By Geography, 2012 – 2013 (USD MN)
Table 3 Europe SWIR Market: Comparison With Parent Market, 2013-2019 (USD MN)
Table 4 European Short Wave Infrared Market: Drivers and Inhibitors
Table 5 Europe Hgcdte Material Market, By Geography, 2013-2019 (USD MN)
Table 6 Europe Ingaas Material Market, By Geography, 2013-2019 (USD MN)
Table 7 Europe PBS Material Market, By Geography, 2013-2019 (USD MN)
Table 8 Europe INSB Material Market, By Geography, 2013-2019 (USD MN)
Table 9 Europe SWIR Market, By Type, 2013-2019(USD MN)
Table 10 Europe SWIR Market, By Industry Sectors, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Table 11 Europe SWIR Market, By Application, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Table 12 Europe Semiconductor Industry SWIR Market, By Sub-Segment, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Table 13 Europe Semiconductor Industry SWIR Market, By Country, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Table 14 Europe Manufacturing & Process Industry SWIR Market, By Sub Segment, 2014-2019(USD MN)
Table 15 Europe Manufacturing & Process Industry SWIR Market, By Country, 2014-2019(USD MN)
Table 16 Europe Agriculture Industry SWIR Market, By Country, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Table 17 Europe Scientific Research & Life Science SWIR Market, By Sub-Segment, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Table 18 Europe Scientific Research & Life Science SWIR Market, By Country, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Table 19 Europe Automotive Industry SWIR Market, By Country, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Table 20 Europe Commercial SWIR Market, By Sub-Segment, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Table 21 Europe Commercial SWIR Market, By Country, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Table 22 Europe Military & Defence SWIR Market, By Country, 204-2019 (USD MN)
Table 23 Europe SWIR Market, By Geography, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Table 24 U.K. SWIR Market, By Industry Sector, 2014 - 2019 (USD MN)
Table 25 Germany SWIR Market, By Industry Sector, 2014 - 2019 (USD MN)
Table 26 France SWIR Market, By Industry Sector, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Table 27 Italy. SWIR Market, By Industry Sector, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Table 28 Europe SWIR Market, Company Share Analysis, 2014 (%)
Table 29 SWIR Market: Mergers & Acquisitions
Table 30 SWIR Market: New Product Development
Table 31 SWIR Market: New Contract
Table 32 SWIR Market: Agreement
Table 33 Sensor Unlimited: Development
Table 34 Sofradir: Development
Table 35 Xenics Market Revenue, 2011-2013($ Million)
Table 36 Xenics: Development
Table 37 Raptor Photonics: Development
Table 38 Pixelteq: Development
Table 39 DRS Technologies: Development
Table 40 FLIR System, Market Revenue, By Segments, 2009-2013 (Usd Million)
Table 41 FLIR System, Market Revenue, By Geography, 2009-2013(Usd Million)
Table 42 FLIR Systems: Development
Table 43 Burda Worldwide Technologies: Development
Table 44 VIGO System: Development
Table 45 Allied Vision Technologies, Market Revenue, 2008-2012 (Usd Million)
Table 46 Allied Vision Technologies: Development
Table 47 Hamamatsu Photonics: Market Revenue, By Segment, 2009-2013 (USD MN)
Table 48 Hamamatsu Photonics: Market Revenue, By Geography, 2009-2013 (USD MN)
Table 49 Hamamatsu Photonics: Development

List of Figures
 
Figure 1 Europe SWIR Market: Segmentation & Coverage
Figure 2 Integrated Ecosystem of Short Wave IR Technology
Figure 3 Research Methodology
Figure 4 Top-Down Approach
Figure 5 Bottom-Up Approach
Figure 6 Demand Side Approach
Figure 7 Macro Indicator, Research & Development Expenditure, 2012-2013 (USD MN)
Figure 8 Europe SWIR Market Snapshot
Figure 9 Europe SWIR Market: Growth Aspects
Figure 10 Europe SWIR Market: Comparison With Parent Market
Figure 11 Europe Hgcdte Material Market, By Geography, 2013-2019
Figure 12 Europe Ingaas Material Market, By Geography, 2013-2019
Figure 13 Europe PBS Material Market, By Geography, 2013-2019
Figure 14 Europe INSB Material Market, By Geography, 2013-2019
Figure 15 Europe SWIR Market, By Type, 2014-2019(USD MN)
Figure 16 Europe SWIR Market, By Industry Sectors, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 17 Europe SWIR Market, By Application, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 18 Europe Semiconductor Industry SWIR Market, By Country,2014-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 19 Europe Manufacturing & Process Industry SWIR Market, By Country, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 20 Europe Agriculture Industry SWIR Market, By Country, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 21 Europe Scientific Research & Life Science SWIR Market, By Country, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 22 Europe Automotive Industry SWIR Market, By Country, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 23 Europe Commercial SWIR Market, By Country, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 24 Europe Military & Defence SWIR Market, By Country, 204-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 25 Europe SWIR Market: Growth Analysis, By Geography, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 26 U.K. SWIR Market Overview, 2014-2019(USD MN)
Figure 27 U.K. SWIR Market, By Industry Sector, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 28 Germany SWIR Market Overview, 2014-2019(USD MN)
Figure 29 Germany SWIR Market, By Industry Sector, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 30 France SWIR Market Overview, 2014-2019(USD MN)
Figure 31 France SWIR Market, By Industry Sector, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 32 Italy SWIR Market Overview, 2014-2019(USD MN)
Figure 33 Italy SWIR Market, By Industry Sector, 2014-2019 (USD MN)
Figure 34 Europe SWIR Market: Company Share Analysis, 2014(%)
Figure 35 Sensor Unlimited: Product Portfolio
Figure 36 Sofradir: Product Portfolio
Figure 37 Raptor Photonics: Product Portfolio
Figure 38 Burda Worldwide Technologies: Product Portfolio

Short wave IR detectors are transducers that convert radiation of objects in the short wave infrared range to a measurable form. SWIR Technology is well-suited for mechanical machine vision applications such as waste sorting, identification & sorting, sustenance assessment, laser-pillar profiling, night vision, quality control, hyperspectral imaging, and high temperature thermography.

The purpose of this study is to analyze the European SWIR market. This report includes revenue forecasts, market trends, upcoming opportunities, and competitive landscape of the market during the forecast period of 2014 to 2019. The analysis has been conducted on the various market segments based on type, region, and applications. On the basis of type, the market has been segmented into Mercury Cadmium Telluride, Indium Gallium Arsenide, Lead Sulfide, and Indium Antimonide. The main applications include the semiconductor Industry, manufacturing process Industry, agriculture industry, scientific research & life sciences, automotive industry, commercial, and military & defense. The regional analysis includes the U.K., Germany, France, Italy, and the Rest of Europe (RoE).

Initially, SWIR Detectors were developed for military and defense applications, specially catering to the defense market. Since then, the detectors are being used in various applications, such as people & motion detection, temperature measurement, fire & gas detection, and biomedical imaging. Over the past few years, commercial applications have grown significantly as a result of improved capabilities of SWIR detectors. These commercial applications, mainly high temperature thermography, vision enhancement, and spectroscopy are likely to remain the leading applications for the SWIR detectors with several companies striving to capture the largest market share.

Germany held the largest market share of 34.56% for the SWIR market and was valued at $6.31 million in 2014. It is projected to reach $9.56 million by 2019, at a CAGR of 8.7% between 2014 and 2019.

The continuous research & developments have resulted in advancements and reduction in the size, weight, and price of SWIR devices. In addition to this, the application areas of SWIR have also increased, which is leading to increasing penetration of these devices in the market. Various industries, such as the semiconductor industry, automobile, medical, and manufacture & process industry are using SWIR for different applications, such as night vision, vision enhancement, spectroscopy, and so on.

Apart from the demand side market drivers, this report also analyzes the supply side drivers. One of the leading drivers is the growth of the commercial SWIR market due to the increasing awareness and development of new SWIR products. The leading manufacturers of SWIR device include Sensor unlimited (U.S.), Sofradir (France), XeneICs (Belgium), Raptor Photonics Limited (Northern Ireland), PixelTeq (U.S.), FLIR systems (U.S.), and others.