The low-light imaging market is expected to grow at a CAGR 11.09% rate during the forecast period. Factor such as increasing penetration of low-light image sensors in smartphones and rising demand for advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and endoscopic devices and increasing penetration of low-light imaging sensors in these systems are expected to drive the market.The CMOS technology-based market is expected to dominate during the forecast period. The commanding position of the CMOS technology segment can be attributed to its advantages over CCD technology-based image sensors. Small size, low power consumption, easy integration, faster frame rate, and lower manufacturing cost are among a few of the critical advantages of CMOS low-light image sensors over CCD low-light image sensors.
Monitoring, inspection & detection application is expected to witness significant growth during the forecast period. Automotive and medical and life sciences are the major verticals wherein low-light imaging cameras are used for monitoring, inspection & detection applications. Rising demand for low-light imaging cameras from the automotive vertical is one of the major factors accelerating the growth of the low-light imaging market for this application segment.
APAC is expected to account for the largest share of the low-light imaging market during the forecast period due to significant growth. One of the primary reasons for the leading position of APAC is the high demand for low-light imaging devices from consumer electronics vertical due to the presence of manufacturing units of several leading mobile phone, PC tablet, and digital camera manufacturers.
Key market players in the low-light imaging market include Sony (Japan), Samsung Electronics (South Korea), ON Semiconductor (US), STMicroelectronics (Switzerland), OmniVision Technologies (US), Teledyne Technologies (US), and Panasonic (Japan).
Key Questions Addressed by the Report
- Where will all these developments take the industry in the mid to long term?
- What are the emerging applications of low-light imaging devices?
- How are advancements in consumer electronics and other industries influencing the low light imaging market?
- Which technology type low-light imaging devices is expected to penetrate significantly in the low light imaging market?
- Which countries are expected to witness significant growth in the market?
- Introduction
- Market Definition
- Study Scope
- Study Period
- Market Stakeholders
- Research Methodology
- Secondary Research
- Primary Research
- Research Design
- Data Validation
- Limitations and Assumptions
- Market Dynamics
- Drivers
- Increasing Penetration Rate of Low-Light Image Sensing Technology in Smartphones
- Rising Deployment of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
- Growing Popularity of CMOS Low-Light Image Sensors
- Challenges
- Complex and Expensive Process to Produce Low-Light Imaging Technology-Based Cameras Offering High-Quality Images
- Migrating From CCD to New-Generation CMOS Technology
- Maintaining Leading Position in Intensely Competitive Market
- Opportunities
- Growing Penetration of CMOS Image Sensors for Endoscopy Applications
- Executive Summary
- Low-light Imaging Market, By Technology
- Complementary metal-oxide-semiconductors (CMOS)
- Charge coupled devices (CCD)
- Low-light Imaging Market, By Application
- Photography
- Monitoring, inspection and detection
- Security and surveillance
- Low-light Imaging Market, By Vertical
- Consumer electronics
- Automotive
- Medical and life sciences
- Military and defense
- Industrial, commercial, and residential infrastructure
- Low-light Imaging Market, By Region
- North America
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
- Europe
- UK
- Germany
- France
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Japan
- China
- India
- Rest of APAC
- Rest of the World
- South America
- Middle East and Africa
- Company Profiles
- Leading Companies in Low-light Imaging Market
- Sony
- Samsung Electronics
- Omnivision Technologies
- On Semiconductor
- Panasonic
- Stmicroelectronics
- Teledyne Technologies
- Pixart Imaging
- Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
- Fairchild Imaging (Bae Systems Imaging Solutions)
- Other Companies in Low-light Imaging Market
- *Company introduction, financial information, recent developments, SWOT analysis
- Conclusion and Recommendations
- Appendix
- About
- Related Reports
- Glossary
