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Global Sensors Market In Consumer Electronics (2010 - 2015) Market Forecasts By Types & Applications


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NEW YORK, June 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

GLOBAL SENSORS MARKET IN CONSUMER ELECTRONICS (2010 - 2015) MARKET FORECASTS BY TYPES & APPLICATIONS

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1.1 KEY TAKE-AWAYS

  • To define market for touch, image, position, motion and other (temperature and pressure) sensors for consumer electronics market.
  • Analyze the market structure by identifying various sub-segments of the sensors in consumer electronic market.
  • Determine and forecast global revenues of the sensors used in consumer electronics market with respect to geographies such as North America, Europe, APAC and the Rest of the World.
  • Track and analyze factors that drive and inhibit market growth for each product market.
  • To conduct a thorough analysis of the Industry's competitive scenario
  • Provide strategic insights and profiling of the key market players and their core competencies
  • To track and analyze recent developments, merger and acquisitions, partnerships and joint ventures in the industry

1.2 REPORT DESCRIPTION

Increasing incorporation or demand for sensors in the consumer electronics devices such as mobile phones, smartphones, notebooks, MP3 players and game consoles, and falling prices of different sensors are the key drivers for the growth of sensors in consumer electronic market.

Significant up-gradation and development of the new sensors for consumer electronics market have been the main strategies followed by the key players such as Synaptics (U.S.), OmniVision (U.S.), Bosch (Germany) and ST Microelectronics (Switzerland).

The report forecasts the size of sensors in consumer electronics market over the period 2010-2015. The report analyzes the key trends of the market, sensors distribution in applications such as entertainment, information technology, communication, home appliances and others. It also discusses the key market drivers, restraints and opportunities of the sensors in the consumer electronics market. The report also provides profiling of over 30 key players of the industry.

1.3 MARKETS COVERED

The report segments the sensors markets as per:

  • Different sensors: Touch sensors, image sensors, motion sensors, position sensors and other sensors such as temperature and pressure sensors.
  • Applications-based: Entertainment, information technology, communication, home appliances and other markets.

In terms of geographic segments the report covers the following:

  • North America
  • Europe
  • APAC
  • Rest of the World

1.4 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

  • The market information was obtained through secondary research from company websites and news articles.
  • The market size of the products is calculated using bottom-up approach.
  • Revenues of key players were determined by primary and secondary research, which includes study of the annual reports of the companies profiled and interviews with key opinion leaders, CEOs, directors and managers.

1.5 STAKEHOLDERS

The intended audience of the report includes:

  • Sensors manufacturers
  • Consumer electronics companies
  • Semiconductors suppliers
  • Research organizations

TABLE OF CONTENTS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 19

OBJECTIVES 20

MARKET SIZE 20

OPPORTUNITIES 21

1 INTRODUCTION 22

1.1 KEY TAKE-AWAYS 22

1.2 REPORT DESCRIPTION 22

1.3 MARKETS COVERED 23

1.4 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 24

1.5 STAKEHOLDERS 24

2 SUMMARY 25

3 MARKET OVERVIEW 27

3.1 EVOLUTION OF SENSORS 28

3.1.1 IN THE PAST 28

3.1.2 AT PRESENT 29

3.1.2.1 MEMS-based sensors 29

3.1.2.2 Multivariable sensing capabilities and wireless technology 29

3.1.3 FUTURE SCENARIO 30

3.1.3.1 Wireless MEMS 30

3.1.3.2 Nano - electromechanical system (NEMS) 30

3.2 INDUSTRY LIFE CYCLE 31

3.3 SENSORS IN CONSUMER ELECTRONICS 35

3.4 WINNING IMPERATIVES AND LATEST TRENDS IN SENSORS MARKET 37

3.4.1 MEMS SENSORS IN CONSUMER ELECTRONICS 37

3.4.2 DEMAND FOR MULTI-TOUCH SENSORS 37

3.4.3 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES 37

3.5 PATENT ANALYSIS 38

4 PRODUCTS MARKET 41

4.1 ABOUT TOUCH SENSORS 44

4.1.1 TYPES OF TOUCH SENSORS 47

4.1.1.1 Capacitive touch sensors 47

4.1.1.2 Resistive touch sensors 48

4.1.1.3 Others 49

4.1.2 DOMINANCE OF RESISTIVE AND CAPACITIVE SENSORS IN TOUCH SENSORS MARKET 52

4.1.3 WHY CAPACITIVE SENSORS ARE BETTER? 52

4.1.4 MARKET DRIVERS 54

4.1.4.1 Reduced prices 54

4.1.4.2 Emergence of new application 54

4.1.5 RESTRAINTS 54

4.1.5.1 Lack of product differentiation 54

4.1.6 OPPORTUNITIES 55

4.1.6.1 Emergence of multi-touch technology 55

4.1.6.2 Growing e-Paper touch displays market 55

4.1.7 GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF TOUCH SENSOR MARKET 56

4.2 IMAGE SENSORS 57

4.2.1 TYPES OF IMAGE SENSORS 60

4.2.1.1 CCD image sensors 60

4.2.1.2 CMOS image sensors 61

4.2.2 MARKET DRIVERS 63

4.2.2.1 Increasing camera phones shipments 63

4.2.2.2 Falling Prices and technological advancements 63

4.2.2.3 R&D initiatives and government support 63

4.2.3 RESTRAINTS 64

4.2.3.1 Image processing challenges 64

4.2.4 OPPORTUNITIES 64

4.2.4.1 Customized CMOS image sensors 64

4.2.5 GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF IMAGE SENSORS MARKET 65

4.3 MOTION SENSORS 66

4.3.1 TYPES OF MOTION SENSORS 69

4.3.1.1 Accelerometers 69

4.3.1.2 Gyroscopes 70

4.3.1.3 Others 71

4.3.2 MARKET DRIVERS 73

4.3.2.1 Growing demand in notebook computers & mobile phones 73

4.3.2.2 Incorporation of gyroscopes in smartphones 73

4.3.2.3 Motion sensors in gaming consoles 73

4.3.3 RESTRAINTS 74

4.3.3.1 Availability of low-cost substitutes 74

4.3.3.2 Accelerometers provide only simple motion sensing activity 74

4.3.4 OPPORTUNITIES 75

4.3.4.1 Growing number of applications 75

4.3.5 GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF MOTION SENSORS MARKET 76

4.4 POSITION SENSORS 77

4.4.1 TYPES OF POSITION SENSORS 78

4.4.1.1 Linear Position sensors 78

4.4.1.2 Proximity Position sensors 79

4.4.1.3 Rotary Position sensors 80

4.4.2 MARKET DRIVERS 80

4.4.2.1 Increasing demand in gaming consoles 80

4.4.3 RESTRAINTS 81

4.4.3.1 U.S. Consumer Products Safety Improvement Act 81

4.4.4 OPPORTUNITIES 81

4.4.4.1 Personal robotics 81

4.4.5 GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF POSITION SENSOR MARKET 82

4.5 OTHERS 83

4.5.1 TEMPERATURE SENSORS 84

4.5.2 PRESSURE SENSORS 85

4.5.3 MARKET DRIVERS 86

4.5.3.1 Temperature sensors: more suppliers, low prices 86

4.5.3.2 Reduced size of pressure sensors 86

4.5.4 RESTRAINTS 86

4.5.4.1 High cost of pressure sensors 86

4.5.5 OPPORTUNITIES 87

4.5.5.1 Pressure sensors in mobile phones 87

4.5.6 GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF OTHER SENSORS MARKET 88

5 APPLICATIONS 89

5.1 ENTERTAINMENT 91

5.2 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 95

5.3 COMMUNICATIONS 98

5.4 HOME APPLIANCES 102

5.5 OTHERS 105

6 GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS 106

6.1 NORTH AMERICA 108

6.2 EUROPE 109

6.3 APAC 111

6.4 ROW SCENARIO 113

7 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 115

7.1 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 116

7.1.1 THREAT FROM NEW ENTRANTS 117

7.1.2 THREAT FROM PRODUCT SUBSTITUTES 117

7.1.3 SUPPLIERS' BARGAINING POWER 117

7.1.4 BUYERS BARGAINING POWER 117

7.1.5 RIVALRY AMONG EXISTING PLAYERS 117

7.2 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS 118

7.2.1 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS OF TOUCH SENSORS 118

7.2.2 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS OF IMAGE SENSORS 119

7.2.3 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS OF MOTION AND POSITION SENSORS 120

7.3 KEY GROWTH STRATEGIES 122

8 COMPANY PROFILES 134

8.1 3M 134

8.1.1 OVERVIEW 134

8.1.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 135

8.1.3 STRATEGY 136

8.1.4 DEVELOPMENTS 136

8.2 ALPS ELECTRICS CO 137

8.2.1 OVERVIEW 137

8.2.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 138

8.2.3 STRATEGY 138

8.2.4 DEVELOPMENTS 139

8.3 AMETEK, INC 140

8.3.1 OVERVIEW 140

8.3.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 142

8.3.3 STRATEGY 143

8.3.4 DEVELOPMENTS 143

8.4 ANALOG DEVICES, INC 144

8.4.1 OVERVIEW 144

8.4.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 146

8.4.3 STRATEGY 146

8.4.4 DEVELOPMENTS 146

8.5 APTINA IMAGING CORP 148

8.5.1 OVERVIEW 148

8.5.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 148

8.5.3 STRATEGY 148

8.5.4 DEVELOPMENTS 149

8.6 ATMEL CORP 151

8.6.1 OVERVIEW 151

8.6.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 152

8.6.3 STRATEGY 153

8.6.4 DEVELOPMENTS 153

8.7 AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES, INC 154

8.7.1 OVERVIEW 154

8.7.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 155

8.7.3 STRATEGY 155

8.7.4 DEVELOPMENTS 155

8.8 BANNER ENGINEERING CORP 157

8.8.1 OVERVIEW 157

8.8.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 157

8.8.3 DEVELOPMENTS 157

8.9 ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 159

8.9.1 OVERVIEW 159

8.9.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 161

8.9.3 STRATEGY 162

8.9.4 DEVELOPMENTS 162

8.10 CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP 164

8.10.1 OVERVIEW 164

8.10.2 MAJOR DIVISIONS 166

8.10.3 STRATEGY 167

8.10.4 DEVELOPMENTS 167

8.11 DALSA CORP 169

8.11.1 OVERVIEW 169

8.11.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 170

8.11.3 STRATEGY 170

8.11.4 DEVELOPMENTS 171

8.12 DANAHER CORP 172

8.12.1 OVERVIEW 172

8.12.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 173

8.12.3 STRATEGY 173

8.12.4 DEVELOPMENTS 174

8.13 EATON CORP 175

8.13.1 OVERVIEW 175

8.13.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 176

8.13.3 DEVELOPMENTS 176

8.14 ELMOS SEMICONDUCTORS AG 177

8.14.1 OVERVIEW 177

8.14.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 178

8.14.3 STRATEGY 178

8.14.4 DEVELOPMENTS 179

8.15 EPCOS AG 180

8.15.1 OVERVIEW 180

8.15.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 181

8.15.3 STRATEGY 182

8.15.4 DEVELOPMENTS 182

8.16 FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC 183

8.16.1 OVERVIEW 183

8.16.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 184

8.16.3 STRATEGY 185

8.16.4 DEVELOPMENTS 185

8.17 FUJITSU CORP 187

8.17.1 OVERVIEW 187

8.17.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 188

8.17.3 STRATEGY 188

8.17.4 DEVELOPMENTS 189

8.18 GE SENSING & INSPECTION TECHNOLOGIES 190

8.18.1 OVERVIEW 190

8.18.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 191

8.18.3 STRATEGY 191

8.18.4 DEVELOPMENTS 191

8.19 INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES 193

8.19.1 OVERVIEW 193

8.19.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 195

8.19.3 STRATEGY 195

8.19.4 DEVELOPMENTS 196

8.20 INVENSENSE, INC 197

8.20.1 OVERVIEW 197

8.20.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 198

8.20.3 STRATEGY 198

8.20.4 DEVELOPMENTS 198

8.21 MEASUREMENT SPECIALTIES, INC 200

8.21.1 OVERVIEW 200

8.21.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 201

8.21.3 STRATEGY 202

8.21.4 DEVELOPMENTS 202

8.22 MELEXIS CORP 203

8.22.1 OVERVIEW 203

8.22.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 204

8.22.3 STRATEGY 205

8.22.4 DEVELOPMENTS 205

8.23 MICRONAS SEMICONDUCTOR 207

8.23.1 OVERVIEW 207

8.23.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 208

8.23.3 STRATEGY 208

8.23.4 DEVELOPMENTS 209

8.24 MURATA MANUFACTURING CO LTD 210

8.24.1 OVERVIEW 210

8.24.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 211

8.24.3 STRATEGY 212

8.24.4 DEVELOPMENTS 212

8.25 NXP SEMICONDUCTORS LTD 213

8.25.1 OVERVIEW 213

8.25.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 214

8.25.3 STRATEGY 214

8.25.4 DEVELOPMENTS 214

8.26 OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC 216

8.26.1 OVERVIEW 216

8.26.2 STRATEGY 217

8.26.3 DEVELOPMENTS 218

8.27 PANASONIC CORP 220

8.27.1 OVERVIEW 220

8.27.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 221

8.27.3 STRATEGY 222

8.27.4 DEVELOPMENTS 222

8.28 SEMTECH CORP 224

8.28.1 OVERVIEW 224

8.28.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 225

8.28.3 STRATEGY 226

8.28.4 DEVELOPMENTS 227

8.29 ST MICROELECTRONICS, INC 228

8.29.1 OVERVIEW 228

8.29.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 230

8.29.3 STRATEGY 230

8.29.4 DEVELOPMENTS 231

8.30 SYNAPTICS CORP 233

8.30.1 OVERVIEW 233

8.30.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 235

8.30.3 STRATEGY 235

8.30.4 DEVELOPMENTS 235

8.31 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INC 236

8.31.1 OVERVIEW 236

8.31.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 237

8.31.3 STRATEGY 238

8.31.4 DEVELOPMENTS 239

8.32 TOSHIBA CORP 240

8.32.1 OVERVIEW 240

8.32.2 STRATEGY 241

8.32.3 DEVELOPMENTS 242

8.33 TYCO ELECTRONICS 244

8.33.1 OVERVIEW 244

8.33.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 245

8.33.3 STRATEGY 246

8.33.4 DEVELOPMENTS 246

8.34 VTI TECHNOLOGIES 247

8.34.1 OVERVIEW 247

8.34.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 248

8.34.3 STRATEGY 249

8.34.4 DEVELOPMENTS 249

8.35 ZF ELECTRONICS GMBH 250

8.35.1 OVERVIEW 250

8.35.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 250

8.35.3 STRATEGY 250

8.35.4 DEVELOPMENTS 251

8.36 ZYTRONIC PLC 252

8.36.1 OVERVIEW 252

8.36.2 PRIMARY BUSINESS 253

8.36.3 STRATEGY 254

8.36.4 DEVELOPMENTS 254

APPENDIX 255

U.S. PATENTS 255

EUROPE PATENTS 281

JAPAN PATENTS 294

BIBLIOGRAPHY 308

LIST OF TABLES

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TABLE 1 GLOBAL SENSORS MARKET FOR CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, BY SENSORS TYPES 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 25

TABLE 2 SENSORS AND MARKET TRENDS 32

TABLE 3 SENSORS AND APPLICATIONS 42

TABLE 4 GLOBAL TOUCH SENSORS MARKET, BY PRODUCTS 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 44

TABLE 5 COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT TOUCH SENSORS 50

TABLE 6 ADVANTAGES OF CAPACITIVE TOUCH SENSOR OVER RESISTIVE TOUCH SENSORS 53

TABLE 7 GLOBAL IMAGE SENSORS MARKET, BY PRODUCTS 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 57

TABLE 8 COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT IMAGE SENSORS 62

TABLE 9 GLOBAL MOTION SENSORS MARKET, BY PRODUCTS 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 66

TABLE 10 COMPARISON BETWEEN ACCELEROMETERS & GYROSCOPES 72

TABLE 11 GLOBAL POSITION SENSORS MARKET, BY PRODUCTS 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 77

TABLE 12 GLOBAL OTHER SENSORS MARKET, BY PRODUCTS 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 83

TABLE 13 GLOBAL SENSORS MARKET, BY APPLICATIONS 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 90

TABLE 14 GLOBAL SENSORS MARKET FOR ENTERTAINMENT APPLICATIONS 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 91

TABLE 15 GLOBAL SENSORS MARKET FOR I.T. APPLICATIONS 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 95

TABLE 16 GLOBAL SENSORS MARKET FOR COMMUNICATIONS APPLICATIONS 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 98

TABLE 17 GLOBAL SENSORS MARKET FOR HOME APPLIANCES 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 102

TABLE 18 SENSORS & ENERGY SAVING EFFECTS IN HOME APPLIANCES 103

TABLE 19 GLOBAL SENSORS MARKET FOR OTHER APPLICATIONS 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 105

TABLE 20 SENSORS MARKET – NORTH AMERICA 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 108

TABLE 21 SENSORS MARKET - EUROPE 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 109

TABLE 22 SENSORS MARKET - APAC 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 111

TABLE 23 SENSORS MARKET - ROW 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 113

TABLE 24 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES/JOINT VENTURES (2008 – JUNE 2010) 123

TABLE 25 PARTNERSHIPS/AGREEMENTS/COLLABORATIONS (2008 – JUNE 2010) 130

TABLE 26 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS (2008-JUNE 2010) 133

LIST OF FIGURES

FIGURE 1 EVOLUTION OF SENSORS 28

FIGURE 2 INDUSTRY LIFE CYCLE OF SENSORS 31

FIGURE 3 INDUSTRY LIFE CYCLE OF OTHER SENSORS

(TEMPERATURE & PRESSURE) 34

FIGURE 4 SENSORS MARKET FOR CONSUMER ELECTRONICS 35

FIGURE 5 SENSORS PATENTS, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 38

FIGURE 6 PATENTS DISTRIBUTION, BY SENSORS TYPES 39

FIGURE 7 TOTAL NUMBER OF PATENTS (2007 – 2010E) 40

FIGURE 8 GLOBAL TOUCH SENSORS SHIPMENTS IN MILLION UNITS

(2008 – 2015) 45

FIGURE 9 PRICE-VOLUME ANALYSIS FOR TOUCH SENSORS 46

FIGURE 10 GLOBAL CAPACITIVE TOUCH SENSOR MARKET 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 47

FIGURE 11 GLOBAL RESISTIVE TOUCH SENSOR MARKET 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 48

FIGURE 12 GLOBAL OTHER TOUCH SENSOR MARKET 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 49

FIGURE 13 TECHNOLOGY DISTRIBUTION IN TOUCH SENSORS MARKET 52

FIGURE 14 TOUCH SENSORS MARKET REVENUE DISTRIBUTION, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 56

FIGURE 15 GLOBAL IMAGE SENSORS SHIPMENTS, 2008 – 2015 (MILLION UNITS) 58

FIGURE 16 PRICE VOLUME ANALYSIS FOR IMAGE SENSORS 59

FIGURE 17 GLOBAL CCD IMAGE SENSORS MARKET 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 60

FIGURE 18 GLOBAL CMOS IMAGE SENSORS MARKET 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 61

FIGURE 19 IMAGE SENSORS MARKET REVENUE DISTRIBUTION, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 65

FIGURE 20 GLOBAL MOTION SENSORS SHIPMENTS, 2008 – 2015 (MILLION UNITS) 67

FIGURE 21 PRICE VOLUME ANALYSIS FOR MOTION SENSORS 68

FIGURE 22 GLOBAL ACCELEROMETER MARKET 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 69

FIGURE 23 GLOBAL GYROSCOPES MARKET, 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 70

FIGURE 24 GLOBAL OTHER MOTION SENSOR MARKET, 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 71

FIGURE 25 GEOGRAPHICAL MOTION SENSORS MARKET REVENUE DISTRIBUTION (2009) 76

FIGURE 26 GLOBAL LINEAR POSITION SENSORS MARKET 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 78

FIGURE 27 GLOBAL PROXIMITY POSITION SENSORS MARKET, 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 79

FIGURE 28 GLOBAL ROTARY POSITION SENSORS MARKET, 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 80

FIGURE 29 GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION SENSORS MARKET REVENUE DISTRIBUTION (2009) 82

FIGURE 30 GLOBAL TEMPERATURE SENSORS MARKET 2008 - 2015 ($MILLION) 84

FIGURE 31 GLOBAL PRESSURE SENSORS MARKET, 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 85

FIGURE 32 GEOGRAPHICAL OTHER SENSORS MARKET REVENUE DISTRIBUTION (2009) 88

FIGURE 33 TRANSFORMATION OF MARKET FOR TABLETS 92

FIGURE 34 GLOBAL IPAD SHIPMENT, 2010 – 2012 (THOUSAND UNITS) 93

FIGURE 35 GLOBAL NINTENDO WII SHIPMENTS, 2006 – 2009 (THOUSAND UNITS) 94

FIGURE 36 GLOBAL NETBOOKS SHIPMENTS, 2008 – 2010 (THOUSAND UNITS) 96

FIGURE 37 GLOBAL LAPTOPS SHIPMENTS 2008 – 2010 (THOUSAND UNITS) 97

FIGURE 38 GLOBAL MOTION SENSORS ENABLED MOBILE PHONE SHIPMENTS

2010 – 2015 (MILLION UNITS) 99

FIGURE 39 GLOBAL TOUCHSCREEN MOBILE PHONE SHIPMENTS 2010 – 2015 (MILLION UNITS) 100

FIGURE 40 GLOBAL CAMERA PHONE SHIPMENTS 2010 – 2015 (MILLION UNITS) 101

FIGURE 41 GLOBAL SENSORS MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 2008 – 2015 ($MILLION) 107

FIGURE 42 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES MODEL 116

FIGURE 43 SHARE OF MAJOR PLAYERS IN TOUCH SENSORS MARKET, BY REVENUE (2009) 118

FIGURE 44 SHARE OF MAJOR PLAYERS IN IMAGE SENSORS MARKET, BY REVENUE (2009) 119

FIGURE 45 SHARE OF MAJOR PLAYERS IN MOTION AND POSITION SENSORS MARKET, BY REVENUE (2009) 120

FIGURE 46 GROWTH STRATEGIES 122

FIGURE 47 3M TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($BILLION) 134

FIGURE 48 3M REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY 2009 135

FIGURE 49 ALPS ELECTRICS TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($BILLION) 137

FIGURE 50 AMETEK TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 –2009 ($BILLION) 141

FIGURE 51 AMETEK REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 142

FIGURE 52 ANALOG DEVICES TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($BILLION) 144

FIGURE 53 ANALOG DEVICES REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 145

FIGURE 54 ATMEL CORPORATION TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($BILLION) 151

FIGURE 55 ATMEL CORPORATION REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 152

FIGURE 56 AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($BILLION) 154

FIGURE 57 BOSCH GMBH TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($BILLION) 159

FIGURE 58 BOSCH GMBH REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 160

FIGURE 59 BOSCH GMBH REVENUE, BY BUSINESS SEGMENT (2009) 161

FIGURE 60 CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($MILLION) 164

FIGURE 61 CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 165

FIGURE 62 CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR REVENUE, BY BUSINESS SEGMENT (2009) 166

FIGURE 63 DALSA CORPORATION TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($MILLION) 169

FIGURE 64 DALSA CORPORATION REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 170

FIGURE 65 DANAHER CORPORATION TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($BILLION) 172

FIGURE 66 DANAHER CORPORATION REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 173

FIGURE 67 EATON CORPORATION TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($BILLION) 175

FIGURE 68 ELMOS SEMICONDUCTORS TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($MILLION) 177

FIGURE 69 EPCOS TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($BILLION) 180

FIGURE 70 EPCOS REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 181

FIGURE 71 FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR TOTAL REVENUE 2007 – 2009 ($BILLION) 183

FIGURE 72 FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 184

FIGURE 73 FUJITSU TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($MILLION) 187

FIGURE 74 TOTAL GE REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($MILLION) 190

FIGURE 75 INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($BILLION) 193

FIGURE 76 INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 194

FIGURE 77 INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES REVENUE, BY BUSINESS SEGMENT (2009) 195

FIGURE 78 TOTAL INVENSENSE REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($MILLION) 197

FIGURE 79 MEASUREMENT SPECIALTIES TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($MILLION) 200

FIGURE 80 MEASUREMENT SPECIALTIES REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 201

FIGURE 81 MELEXIS CORPORATION TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($MILLION) 203

FIGURE 82 MELEXIS REVENUE, BY BUSINESS SEGMENT (2009) 204

FIGURE 83 MICRONAS TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($MILLION) 207

FIGURE 84 MICRONAS REVENUE, BY BUSINESS SEGMENT (2009) 208

FIGURE 85 MURATA TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($MILLION) 210

FIGURE 86 MURATA REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 211

FIGURE 87 NXP SEMICONDUCTORS TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($BILLION) 213

FIGURE 88 OMNIVISION TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($MILLION) 216

FIGURE 89 OMNIVISION REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 217

FIGURE 90 PANASONIC TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($BILLION) 220

FIGURE 91 PANASONIC REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, (2009) 221

FIGURE 92 SEMTECH TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($MILLION) 224

FIGURE 93 SEMTECH REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 225

FIGURE 94 SEMTECH REVENUE, BY BUSINESS SEGMENT (2009) 226

FIGURE 95 ST MICROELECTRONICS TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($BILLION) 228

FIGURE 96 ST MICROELECTRONICS REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 229

FIGURE 97 SYNAPTICS TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($MILLION) 233

FIGURE 98 SYNAPTICS REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 234

FIGURE 99 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 - 2009 ($BILLION) 236

FIGURE 100 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 237

FIGURE 101 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS REVENUE, BY BUSINESS SEGMENT (2009) 238

FIGURE 102 TOSHIBA CORPORATION TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($BILLION) 240

FIGURE 103 TOSHIBA CORPORATION REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 241

FIGURE 104 TYCO ELECTRONICS TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($BILLION) 244

FIGURE 105 TYCO ELECTRONICS REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 245

FIGURE 106 VTI TECHNOLOGIES TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($MILLION) 247

FIGURE 107 VTI TECHNOLOGIES REVENUE, BY BUSINESS SEGMENT (2009) 248

FIGURE 108 ZYTRONIC TOTAL REVENUE, 2007 – 2009 ($MILLION) 252

FIGURE 109 ZYTRONIC REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY (2009) 253

To order this report:

Electronic Component and Semiconductor Industry: GLOBAL SENSORS MARKET IN CONSUMER ELECTRONICS (2010 - 2015) MARKET FORECASTS BY TYPES & APPLICATIONS

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