Medical Fiber Optics Market 2015-2022: Global Strategic Business Report 2018 - Opportunities Abound for Fiber Optic Sensors in Biomedical Sensing Market

DUBLIN, June 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --

The "Medical Fiber Optics - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets in US$ Thousand by the following Applications:

• Surgical Lights
• Dental Lights
• Endoscopes
• Lasers
• Sensors
• Others

The report profiles 52 companies including many key and niche players such as:

• Biolitec AG (Austria)
• Boston Scientific Corporation (USA)
• Coherent, Inc. (USA)
• ROFIN-SINAR Laser GmbH (Germany)
• Nufern (USA)
• IPG Photonics Corporation (USA)
• LEONI AG (Germany)
• Newport Corporation (USA)
• OFS Fitel, LLC (USA)
• Schott AG (Germany)
• Sunoptic Technologies LLC (USA)
• Timbercon, Inc. (USA)
• Trimedyne, Inc. (USA)
• Vitalcor, Inc. (USA)

Key Topics Covered

1. GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW
Medical Fiber Optics: Unique Features Expand Application Landscape of Fiber Optics in Medical Industry
Surge in Minimally Invasive Procedures and Trend towards Miniaturized Devices Propel Growth in Medical Fiber Optics Market
Developed Regions Lead Medical Fiber Optics Market, Developing Nations Promise Future Growth
Endoscopes: The Largest Application Market for Medical Fiber Optics
Rising Healthcare Expenditure Turbo Charges Demand for Medical Fiber Optics in Emerging Economies

2. GROWTH DRIVERS, MARKET TRENDS & ISSUES
An Aging Global Population Drives Demand for Medical Fiber Optic Technology
Rising Preference for Minimally Invasive Procedures Boosts Market Prospects
Rising Use of Increasingly Miniaturized Medical Devices Fuels Demand for Medical Fiber Optics
Surgical Headlight Manufacturers Step up Focus on Product Innovation
New Lighting Technologies Offer Improved Performance and Cost-Efficiencies
Cableless Surgical Headlights Enable Easier Mobility
Remote Fiber Optic Lighting: A Promising Alternative to Standard Overhead Lighting for Dentists
High Light Intensity of Medical Fiber Optics Holds Potential to Cause Tissue Damage
Laser Technology Offers Promising Applications in Medical Sector
Opportunities Abound for Fiber Optic Sensors in Biomedical Sensing Market
List of Select Commercial Fiber-Optic Biomedical Sensors
Optical Fiber Pressure Sensors for Medical Applications
An Overview
Innovative Optical Biomedical Sensors
Fiber Optic Sensors in Medical Smart Textiles
An Emerging Opportunity in Healthcare Monitoring Space
OCT Technology Creating Waves, Benefits to Accrue to Medical Fiber Optics Market
Technological Advancements Expand Scope of Applications for Medical Fiber Optics
New Fiber-Optic Technology for Faster Healing of Wounds
Stretchable Biocompatible Optical Fibers for Implantation
Researchers Develop Femtosecond Laser Fiberoptic Sensor Technology for 3D Navigation of Surgical Instruments
Researching Doctors Develop Compact Optical Endoscope
Micro-Endoscope
A Major Breakthrough in Endoscopy
Biological or Chemical Sensors Undergo Technological Evolution

3. FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY AN INSIGHT
Optical Fiber Bundles/Imaging Multi-fibers
Types of Optical Fibers/Multi-fibers
Plastic Multi-fibers
Silica and Glass Multi-fibers
Rigid Multi-fibers
Composition of an Optical Fiber
Mechanism of Fiber Operations
Types of Optical Fibers
Sizes of Optical Fiber
Fiber Optic Components
i. Fiber Optic Connectors
ii. Fiber Optic Couplers
iii. Fiber Optic Transmitters/Receivers
iv. Fiber Optic Amplifiers
v. Other Products/Components
Key Components in Fiber Optic Instruments
A. Fiber Optic Cables
B. Fiber Optic Light Sources
Conventional Light Sources
Low-Intensity and High-Intensity Light Sources
Transmission of Light into the Fiber
Arc Lamps
LEDs
LEDs and Wound Healing

4. MEDICAL FIBER OPTIC APPLICATIONS

5. APPLICATION OF FIBER OPTICS IN MEDICAL INFORMATION TRANSFER
Fiber Optic Channels
Superhighway for Medical Telecommunications
Telemedicine
An Innovative Application of Fiber Optic Networks

6. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS
AFL Introduces Fujikura CT-104 Tension Cleaver for Fibers
biolitec Develops LEONARDO Mini with 2ring Fibers
biolitec Unveils ELVeS Radial Laser Therapy
Micronor Introduces MR380 ESTOP and MR382 U-Beam Fiber Optic Sensors
Nufern Introduces 1060-nm Optical Fiber Designed for OCT
Wavien Launches Medical Illumination Platform Incorporating Recycling Light Technology

7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Coherent Acquires ROFIN-SINAR Technologies
MKS Instruments Acquires Newport Corporation
Intuitive Surgical to Buyout Luna's Fiber Optic Sensing Technology
FBGS Technologies and FAZ Technology Partner for Medical Fiber Sensors
Luna and Advanced Photonix Merge Operations
Thorlabs to Takeover Vytran
Boston Scientific Acquires Men's Health and Prostate Health Businesses of AMS
Newport Corporation Takes over V-Gen Ltd
IMRA America Inks a Licensing Agreement with ROFIN-SINAR
Luna Innovations Divests its Shape-Sensing Technology's Medical Applications
Hill-Rom Holdings to Acquire TRUMPF
Concordia Healthcare's Optiguide DCYL700 Fiber Optic Diffuser Series Bags FDA Approval
Lightower Fiber Networks Merges with Sidera Networks
Thorlabs Purchases iGuide Optical Fiber Products of IRphotonics

8. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS
biolitec AG (Austria)
Boston Scientific Corporation (USA)
Coherent, Inc. (USA)
ROFIN-SINAR Laser GmbH (Germany)
Nufern (USA)
IPG Photonics Corporation (USA)
LEONI AG (Germany)
Newport Corporation (USA)
OFS Fitel, LLC (USA)
Schott AG (Germany)
Sunoptic Technologies LLC (USA)
Timbercon, Inc. (USA)
Trimedyne, Inc. (USA)
Vitalcor, Inc. (USA)

9. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 52 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 63)

• The United States (42)
• Canada (1)
• Japan (1)
• Europe (16)
• Germany (12)
• The United Kingdom (2)
• Rest of Europe (2)
• Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (3)

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