TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 29
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 29
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 29
1.3 OVERVIEW OF GLOBAL LOW-LIGHT IMAGING MARKET 29
1.4 LIMITATION 30
1.5 MARKETS COVERED 30
2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 33
2.1 MARKETS COVERED 33
2.2 GEOGRAPHICAL SCOPE 34
2.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 35
2.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 35
2.5 DBMR TRIPOD DATA VALIDATION MODEL 36
2.6 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 39
2.7 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 40
2.8 TIME LINE GRID 41
2.9 MULTIVARIATE MODELLING 42
2.10 APPLICATION GRID 43
2.11 SECONDARY SOURCES 44
2.12 ASSUMPTIONS 44
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 45
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 48
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 50
5.1 DRIVERS 52
5.1.1 INCREASING ADOPTION OF LOW-LIGHT IMAGE SENSING TECHNOLOGY IN SMARTPHONES 52
5.1.2 INCREASING PREFERENCE FOR CMOS LOW-LIGHT IMAGING SENSORS 52
5.1.3 RISING DEPLOYMENT OF ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS 53
5.1.4 INTRODUCTION OF 8K RESOLUTION TECHNOLOGY 53
5.2 RESTRAINT 54
5.2.1 INCREASING ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY 54
5.3 OPPORTUNITIES 54
5.3.1 RAPID PENETRATION OF CMOS IMAGE SENSORS FOR ENDOSCOPY APPLICATIONS 54
5.3.2 INCREASING DEMAND FOR IMAGE SENSORS IN AUTOMOBILES 55
5.3.3 ADVANCEMENT IN IMAGE SENSORS 55
5.4 CHALLENGE 56
5.4.1 CLEAN MANUFACTURING CONDITIONS 56
6 GLOBAL LOW-LIGHT IMAGING MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY 57
6.1 OVERVIEW 58
6.2 COMPLEMENTARY METAL-OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR (CMOS) 59
6.3 CHARGE-COUPLED DEVICE (CCD) 60
7 GLOBAL LOW-LIGHT IMAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION 61
7.1 OVERVIEW 62
7.2 PHOTOGRAPHY 63
7.3 MONITORING, INSPECTION & DETECTION 63
7.4 SECURITY & SURVEILLANCE 64
8 GLOBAL LOW-LIGHT IMAGING MARKET, BY VERTICAL 65
8.1 OVERVIEW 66
8.2 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS 67
8.2.1 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, BY DEVICE 67
8.2.1.1 SMARTPHONES 68
8.2.1.2 CAMERAS 68
8.2.1.3 COMPUTERS 68
8.2.1.4 OTHERS 68
8.2.2 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, BY APPLICATION 68
8.2.2.1 PHOTOGRAPHY 68
8.2.2.2 SECURITY & SURVEILLANCE 68
8.2.2.3 MONITORING, INSPECTION & DETECTION 68
8.3 AUTOMOTIVE 69
8.3.1 MONITORING, INSPECTION & DETECTION 69
8.3.2 SECURITY & SURVEILLANCE 69
8.3.3 PHOTOGRAPHY 70
8.4 INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL INFRASTRUCTURE 70
8.4.1 SECURITY & SURVEILLANCE 70
8.4.2 MONITORING, INSPECTION & DETECTION 70
8.4.3 PHOTOGRAPHY 71
8.5 MEDICAL & LIFE SCIENCES 71
8.5.1 MONITORING, INSPECTION & DETECTION 71
8.5.2 PHOTOGRAPHY 72
8.5.3 SECURITY & SURVEILLANCE 72
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8.6 MILITARY & DEFENSE 72
8.6.1 SECURITY & SURVEILLANCE 73
8.6.2 MONITORING, INSPECTION & DETECTION 73
8.6.3 PHOTOGRAPHY 73
9 GLOBAL LOW-LIGHT IMAGING MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 74
9.1 OVERVIEW 75
9.2 ASIA-PACIFIC 80
9.2.1 JAPAN 86
9.2.2 SOUTH KOREA 89
9.2.3 CHINA 92
9.2.4 TAIWAN 95
9.2.5 INDIA 98
9.2.6 AUSTRALIA 101
9.2.7 SINGAPORE 104
9.2.8 MALAYSIA 107
9.2.9 INDONESIA 110
9.2.10 THAILAND 113
9.2.11 PHILIPPINES 116
9.2.12 REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC 119
9.3 NORTH AMERICA 120
9.3.1 U.S. 126
9.3.2 CANADA 129
9.3.3 MEXICO 132
9.4 EUROPE 135
9.4.1 GERMANY 141
9.4.2 FRANCE 144
9.4.3 U.K. 147
9.4.4 SWITZERLAND 150
9.4.5 ITALY 153
9.4.6 RUSSIA 156
9.4.7 SPAIN 159
9.4.8 BELGIUM 162
9.4.9 TURKEY 165
9.4.10 NETHERLANDS 168
9.4.11 REST OF EUROPE 171
9.5 SOUTH AMERICA 172
9.5.1 BRAZIL 178
9.5.2 ARGENTINA 181
9.5.3 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA 184
9.6 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 185
9.6.1 ISRAEL 191
9.6.2 SOUTH AFRICA 194
9.6.3 EGYPT 197
9.6.4 SAUDI ARABIA 200
9.6.5 U.A.E. 203
9.6.6 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 206
10 GLOBAL LOW-LIGHT IMAGING MARKET, COMPANY LANDSCAPE 207
10.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: GLOBAL 207
10.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: NORTH AMERICA 208
10.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: EUROPE 209
10.4 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: ASIA PACIFIC 210
11 SWOT & DBMR ANALYSIS 211
11.1 STRENGTH: - CONTINUOUS PRODUCT LAUNCHES 211
11.2 STRENGTH: - DIVERSIFIED GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 211
11.3 WEAKNESS: - MAINTAIN CLEAN ENVIRONMENT FOR PRODUCTION 212
11.4 OPPORTUNITY: - STRATEGIC ACQUISITION/PARTNERSHIPS 212
11.5 THREAT: - INTENSE COMPETITION BETWEEN MARKET PLAYERS 213
11.6 DATA BRIDGE MARKET RESEARCH ANALYSIS 213
12 COMPANY PROFILE 214
12.1 SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION (A SUBSIDIARY OF SONY CORPORATION) 214
12.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 214
12.1.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 215
12.1.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 215
12.1.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 216
12.1.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 216
12.2 SAMSUNG 217
12.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 217
12.2.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 218
12.2.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 218
12.2.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 219
12.2.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 219
12.3 OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 220
12.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 220
12.3.2 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 220
12.3.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 221
12.3.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 224
12.4 TELEDYNE UK LIMITED (A SUBSIDIARY OF TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED) 225
12.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 225
12.4.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 226
12.4.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 226
12.4.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 227
12.4.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 227
12.5 CANON EUROPA N.V. (A SUBSIDIARY OF CANON INC.) 228
12.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 228
12.5.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 229
12.5.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 229
12.5.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 230
12.5.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 230
12.6 ANDANTA GMBH 231
12.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 231
12.6.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 231
12.6.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 231
12.7 AMS AG 232
12.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 232
12.7.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 232
12.7.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 233
12.8 COREPHOTONICS 234
12.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 234
12.8.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 234
12.8.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 234
12.9 FAIRCHILD IMAGING SYSTEMS 235
12.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 235
12.9.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 235
12.9.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 235
12.10 ISDI 236
12.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 236
12.10.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 236
12.10.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 236
12.11 NIT 237
12.11.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 237
12.11.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 237
12.11.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 237
12.12 HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K. 238
12.12.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 238
12.12.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 239
12.12.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 239
12.12.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 239
12.13 HIMAX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 240
12.13.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 240
12.13.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 241
12.13.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 241
12.13.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 242
12.14 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC 243
12.14.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 243
12.14.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 244
12.14.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 244
12.14.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 246
12.15 SHARP CORPORATION 247
12.15.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 247
12.15.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 247
12.15.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 248
12.15.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 248
12.16 STMICROELECTRONICS 249
12.16.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 249
12.16.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 250
12.16.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 250
12.16.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 250
12.17 PANASONIC CORPORATION 251
12.17.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 251
12.17.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 252
12.17.3 SOLUTION PORTFOLIO 252
12.17.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 253
12.18 PHOTONIS 254
12.18.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 254
12.18.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 254
12.18.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 254
12.19 PIXART IMAGING INC. 255
12.19.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 255
12.19.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 255
12.19.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 256
12.20 PIXELPLUS 257
12.20.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 257
12.20.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 257
12.20.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 258
12.20.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 258
13 CONCLUSION 259
14 QUESTIONNAIRE 260
15 RELATED REPORTS 263