Global Optical Sensors Market Analysis and Forecast (2013 – 2018) 07/17/2013 | Page 14

KEY MARKET INSIGHTS
Growing demand for Optical sensors from Asia Pacific on account of growing innovations,
cheaper technology and growing urban population in these regions are expected to open new
opportunities for the market.
 The light and proximity sensor market will increase from around $850m in 2013 to reach
$xx bn in 2018 due to increasing shipments of tablet PCs and smart phones.
 IR sensors market is expected to increase from around $180m in 2013 to around $xx m
by 2018.
 The global Image sensor market is expected to reach $10.5bn by 2018 from around
$8.75bn in 2013 with CMOS sensors occupying more than 90% share.

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