Military Mid IR Sensors Market Shares and Forecasts Report 2023-2029

DUBLIN, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Military Mid IR Sensors Market Shares and Forecasts, 2023-2029" report from Wintergreen Research, Inc has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The decrease in the size of units from bench-size devices to portable units makes them more useful across the board in every industry. Worldwide military mid IR sensor markets are poised to continue to achieve significant growth with the implementation of smartphone apps. autonomous vehicles and drones create demand for more and more sensors. Everything needs a sensor to be connected to the Internet and available to smartphone apps.

Mid IR sensors can measure the chemical composition of materials and gas. The efficiency is unmatched by any other technology; cost is increasingly competitive. Mid IR is extending use beyond military applications to commercial systems, including the Internet of Things where sensors become part of network systems.

Mid IR sensors are the base of the military light, image, and gas sensor control systems. They form the building blocks for all different types of imaging and controls. Drones, robots, welding robots, machines, cameras, buildings, fire departments, guns, flight control, the military, border patrol, enforcement, healthcare, asthma treatment, and virtually all parts of the military increasingly use mid IR sensors.

The Internet of Things (IoT) does not work without sensors, mid IR sensors provide a significant aspect of modern visualization and sensing. Drones use mid IR sensors for cameras and navigation. Robots use mid IR cameras for navigation. Autonomous military vehicles and tanks use mid IR cameras for navigation. The intelligence community has used this mid IR sensor technology for a long time and the technology is now gaining further traction.

Mid IR sensors can measure the chemical composition of materials and gas. Thanker efficiency is unmatched by any other technology; cost is increasingly competitive. Mid IR has extended use to all military applications, and mid ir sensors have become part of network systems.

Mid-IR QCL systems have achieved price performance levels that are increasingly attractive. Vendors bring sensing capabilities to a broad range of applications, including spectroscopic and bio-medical imaging; materials characterization; standoff explosive detection; microscopy; and non-destructive testing. Spectroscopy and imaging measurements are easier, faster, and more cost-effective leveraging advances in mid IR sensing.

Mid-infrared sensors and imaging applications depend on quantum cascade laser (QCL) technology. Daylight Solutions quantum cascade laser (QCL) technology has been delivered to more systems for more customers in more applications than all other QCLbased solutions combined. Advances in QC laser technology and spectrometer hardware are combined with spectroscopic techniques. Intra pulse spectroscopy and similar techniques provide a major step change in sensitivity, speed of operation, fingerprinting capability, size, and cost. They offer a major improvement in methods of gas detection. Recent advances in spectrometer hardware relate to QC gas sensors. Advances exploit recent technological advances including miniaturized integrated electronic systems, plug and play interfaces, and micro optics. These will progressively replace unwieldy, fragile, and expensive instrumentation. The lasing wavelength for QCLs is determined by the choice of semiconductor material. By adjusting the physical thickness of the semiconductor layers new functionality is achieved. This removes the material barriers associated with conventional semiconductor laser technology.

An infrared spectroscopic laser source has no need for cryogenic cooling, provides high output powers, has large spectral coverage, provides excellent spectral quality, and has good tunability. The removal of the noise floor provides a competitive advantage because it can be implemented without the need for complex fringe removal techniques. It can be done without expensive optical isolators. The feature that allows manageable removal of the noise floor enables the laboratory performance of technology to be commercialized. Mid-IR analyzers in process control are expected to save trillions of Btus annually in the petrochemical sector. Process control and environmental monitoring potential applications are evolving for this technology.

Examples of mid IR applications follow:

• Combustion emissions analysis
• Fugitive emissions control
• Contraband detection
• Improved safety conditions for plant workers
• On-site detection of chemicals

Military medical applications include human breath monitoring, glucose sensing, cancer detection and diagnostics, eye surgery, and environmental health monitoring. Medical monitoring utilizes trace detection of benzene, toluene, or xylene. Medical applications account for a growing mid-IR laser military market. The medical area is evolving in both diagnostics and treatment. Improved diagnostics are made possible through photonic technologies. Mid IR sensors deliver a better understanding of the disease: Optical molecular imaging is anticipated to be significant.

Military mid IR markets at $34.19 billion in 2022 are anticipated to reach $130 billion by 2029 as price performance increases and unit costs decrease from $3,000 per unit to $900 per high-end unit. $100 per mid-range sensor has dropped to $20. $8 has dropped to $.6 per unit providing price points that make the sensors affordable. or less per unit on average drive further interest from commercial buyers. The decrease in the size of units from bench-size devices to portable units makes them more useful across the board in every industry.

Key Topics Covered:

• MILITARY MID IR SENSOR MARKET DESCRIPTION AND MARKET DYNAMICS
• MILITARY MID IR SENSORS MARKET SHARES AND MARKET FORECASTS
• MILITARY MID IR SENSORS PRODUCT DESCRIPTION FLIR MILITARY MID IR SENSORS AND TECHNOLOGY
• MILITARY MID IR SENSOR TECHNOLOGY
• MILITARY MID INFRARED (IR) SENSORS COMPANY PROFILES

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes

• Acuity Brands Inc.
• AdTech Optics
• Advanced Photonix
• Aerocrine
• Agiltron
• Airbus
• Airsense Technology
• ALTechnologies
• Amphenol
• Axis Communications
• BAE
• Block Engineering
• Boeing Bosch Group
• Cascade Technologies
• Circassia
• Current Corporation
• Cymbet
• Daylight Solutions
• Digi International
• Ekips Technologies
• Elbit Systems Ltd.
• Elliot Scientific
• Emerson
• EnOcean GmbH
• EnOcean Technology
• Finisar
• GE
• Hamamatsu
• Hensoldt
• II-VI Incorporated
• ILX Lightwave
• InfraTec
• Ionfinity
• IPG Photonics
• Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd
• Johnson Controls
• Kidde Products Limited
• Kollmorgen
• L-3 Harris Technologies Inc
• Leidos Holdings Inc
• Leonardo
• Lockheed-Martin
• Lumentum
• M Squared
• ManTech International
• Marlow Industries
• Maxion Technologies
• Micro-Epsilon
• MKS
• Moog Inc
• Nanophase Technologies
• Newport Corporation
• Northrop Grumman
• NovaWave Technologies
• Omega Engineering
• Opto Diode Corporation
• Opto Solutions
• Physical Sciences
• Power Technology
• Raytheon
• Rheinmetall
• Rockwell Collins, Inc.
• Saab AB
• SensArrayInfrared
• SenseAir
• Sensor Switch
• Sentinel Photonics
• Sick AG
• Sofradir
• Spectris
• Structured Materials Industries
• Telaire
• Teledyne/FLIR
• Telops
• Terahertz Device Corporation
• Textron Inc
• Thales Group
• Thermo Fischer Scientific
• Thorlabs
• ULIS
• United Technologies
• United Technologies Corporation (UTC)
• VIASPACE
• Vigo System S.A.
• Wuhan Cubic Electronics
• Xenics

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