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市場調查報告書
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光子積體電路市場規模、佔有率、趨勢及預測(按組件、原料、整合、應用和地區),2025 年至 2033 年Photonic Integrated Circuit Market Size, Share, Trends and Forecast by Component, Raw Material, Integration, Application, and Region, 2025-2033 |
2024年,全球光子積體電路市場規模為136.3億美元。展望未來, IMARC Group預測,到2033年,該市場規模將達到589.5億美元,2025年至2033年期間的複合年成長率為16.79%。目前,北美佔據光子積體電路市場佔有率的主導地位,到2024年將達到35.0%以上。該地區市場的主要驅動力是資料中心的強勁投資、5G基礎設施的擴展以及半導體技術的不斷發展。
全球 PIC 市場從根本上受到資料中心日益成長的推動,因為它推動了對節能高速光通訊的需求。例如,意法半導體 (STMicroelectronics) 等公司與亞馬遜網路服務 (AWS) 合作,透過光而不是電來創建光子晶片,以提高速度並降低資料中心功耗,從而滿足了這一需求。除此之外,5G 的不斷推出增加了對複雜光子晶片的需求,以實現高頻寬、低延遲網路,支持了市場成長。此外,人工智慧 (AI) 和雲端運算的日益普及增加了對更快光互連的需求,支持了市場成長。除此之外,矽光子學的不斷發展促進了具有成本效益的大規模生產,增加了採用率並促進了市場發展。此外,政府對光子技術和量子運算的增加支出促進了技術成長和商業化,從而推動了 PIC 市場需求。
美國在光子裝置 (PIC) 市場佔有 85.00% 的市佔率。該地區的需求主要受到國防和航太的進步推動,因為它們推動了軍事和衛星應用中對高速、安全光通訊的需求。同時,強勁的半導體研發 (R&D) 投資促進了光子晶片設計和製造的創新,從而增強了 PIC 的市場佔有率。此外,自動駕駛汽車的普及增加了對雷射雷達 (LiDAR) 和光學感測技術的需求,這為市場提供了動力。此外,生物醫學影像和診斷技術的成長促進了 PIC 在先進醫療設備中的應用,從而促進了市場擴張。此外,人工智慧和量子運算對高效能運算 (HPC) 的日益普及也推動了對超高速光互連的需求,從而促進了市場成長。此外,政府支持的國內半導體生產措施增強了 PIC 供應鏈的彈性,從而推動了市場的發展。
不斷擴大的國防部門
不斷擴張的國防工業為市場提供了大量機會。國際戰略研究所報告稱,2024年國防開支達2.46兆美元,2023年為2.24兆美元,佔GDP的1.9%,而2023年為1.8%。現代軍隊使用先進技術來改善通訊、監視和精確瞄準能力。這些能力透過光子晶體(PIC)的作用達到最佳性能。軍方也將安全高速的資料傳輸作為一項關鍵的作戰需求。此外,由光子晶體(PIC)實現的光通訊系統比電子系統提供更高的頻寬、更快的速度以及更好的安全特性。此外,定向能系統和雷射武器的進步在很大程度上取決於對光訊號的精確控制。此外,光子晶體在用於目標捕獲和防禦潛在威脅時,可以改變和控制雷射光束的分佈。使用光子晶體建構的光子感測器還可以透過提供高解析度影像、紅外線探測和雷射雷達功能來增強態勢感知能力。因此,現代國防行動高度依賴這些技術來進行監視活動、執行偵察任務和偵測威脅。此外,由於光子晶體(PIC)體積小巧且易於無縫整合,尤其是在無人機和士兵軍用裝備中,國防工業也廣泛採用它們。隨著世界各地的國防機構積極利用這些光子技術實現能力現代化,光子晶體市場也進一步擴張。
光子學技術的快速進步
光子學技術的快速進步正在影響著 PIC 市場的發展趨勢。這些進步不斷突破光技術在資料處理、通訊和感測方面的極限。光子學推動了高速光通訊系統的發展,這對於 5G、資料中心和長距離光纖等應用中日益成長的資料傳輸需求至關重要。根據最近的行業報告,全球 5G 連線數量將在 2023 年超過 17.6 億,增幅達 66%。 PIC 憑藉其整合各種光子元件的能力,實現瞭如此高的資料速率。此外,新製造方法的開發使得能夠製造出更小、更有效率的 PIC。 PIC 的小型化對於行動裝置、生物醫學設備和航太系統的運作至關重要。現代量子計算、量子通訊和雷射雷達 (LiDAR) 的基礎正是透過光子技術實現的。此外,PIC 也是管理和控制現代尖端領域光子行為的重要組成部分。光子技術的不斷發展,為環境監測、醫療保健和安全應用帶來了性能更佳的光學感測器。此外,PIC憑藉其多功能性和高效率,在各個領域保持著市場驅動力的地位,這不僅支持了光技術的技術進步,也促進了市場的持續擴張。
資料中心快速擴張
資料中心的快速擴張推動了 PIC 市場的成長。 IMARCIMARC Group報告稱,資料中心市場在 2024 年達到了 2,136 億美元,並且在 2025 年至 2033 年期間將保持 9.29% 的年成長率。隨著世界日益數位化,資料中心已成為雲端運算、儲存和網際網路服務的支柱,需要高速、高效且可擴展的解決方案,而 PIC 可以增強這些解決方案。資料中心需要閃電般的資料傳輸來處理大量資訊。 PIC 在資料中心之間和內部提供高速光通訊,從而減少延遲並提高整體效能。資料中心的功耗是一個主要問題。 PIC 比電子設備耗能更低,使資料中心能夠達到能源效率目標並降低營運費用。隨著資料中心不斷擴展以滿足不斷成長的資料需求,PIC 提供了可擴展的解決方案。 PIC 體積小巧,可無縫整合到成熟的資料中心基礎架構中。基於 PIC 的光子互連對於連接資料中心的伺服器、交換器和路由器,最佳化資料傳輸並最大程度地減少瓶頸至關重要。隨著數位服務和雲端運算的不斷擴展,對高效能、高效能資料中心的需求持續成長。 PIC 處於這一轉型的前沿,促進了資料中心的成長和最佳化,從而提升了 PIC 的市場前景。
The global photonic integrated circuit market size was valued at USD 13.63 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group estimates the market to reach USD 58.95 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 16.79% from 2025-2033. North America currently dominates the photonic integrated circuit market share by holding over 35.0% in 2024. The market in the region is primarily driven by strong investments in data centers, expansion of 5G infrastructure, and ongoing advanced semiconductor technologies.
The PIC market worldwide is fundamentally powered by the increasing data center growth, as it powers the demand for energy-efficient high-speed optical communication. For example, firms such as STMicroelectronics, partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS), have created photonics chips via light rather than electricity to boost speed while lowering data center power consumption, solving this demand. Apart from this, the increasing 5G rollout increases the demand for sophisticated photonic chips to enable high-bandwidth, low-latency networks, supporting the market growth. Further, the growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing increases the demand for faster optical interconnects, supporting the market growth. Apart from this, continuous developments in silicon photonics facilitate cost-effective mass production, increasing adoption and giving a boost to the market. In addition, augmented government spending on photonic technology and quantum computing promote technological growth and commercialization, thereby driving the PIC market demand.
The United States holds a market share of 85.00% in the PIC market. The demand in the region is significantly driven by defense and aerospace advancements, as they fuel the demand for high-speed, secure optical communication in military and satellite applications. In line with this, strong semiconductor research and development (R&D) investments boost innovation in photonic chip design and manufacturing, thus strengthening the PIC market share. Additionally, the expansion of autonomous vehicles increases the need for LiDAR and optical sensing technologies, which is providing and impetus to the market. Furthermore, the growth in biomedical imaging and diagnostics boosts the use of PICs in advanced healthcare devices, contributing to the market expansion. Also, the rising adoption of high-performance computing (HPC) for AI and quantum computing drives demand for ultra-fast optical interconnects, aiding the market growth. Apart from this, government-backed initiatives for domestic semiconductor production enhance PIC supply chain resilience, thereby propelling the market forward.
Expanding defense sector
The expanding defense sector is offering numerous opportunities for the market. The International Institute for Strategic Studies reports that in 2024 defense spending reached USD 2.46 Trillion which showed a USD 2.24 Trillion spend in 2023 with 1.9% of GDP allocation compared to 1.8% in 2023. The modern military uses advanced technology to achieve improved communication along with surveillance and precision targeting capabilities. These capabilities reach their peak performance through the role of PICs. The military also depends on secure and high-speed data transmission as a critical operational need. Moreover, optical communication systems made possible by PICs deliver higher bandwidth and faster speed along with better security characteristics than electronic systems. Besides this, the advancement of directed energy systems and laser-based weapons depends heavily on accurate control of optical signals. Furthermore, PICs serve to modify and control laser beam distribution when used for target acquisition purposes and protecting against potential threats. Photonic sensors built using PICs also boost situational awareness through their delivery of high-resolution images and infrared detection and Lidar functions. As a result, modern defense operations heavily rely on these technologies to conduct surveillance activities, perform reconnaissance duties, and detect threats. Furthermore, the defense industry widely adopts PICs because of their small size along with their capacity for seamless integration particularly in UAVs and military gear for soldiers. The market expansion is further driven by PICs as defense agencies worldwide are actively modernizing their capabilities through these photonic technologies.
Rapid technological advancements in photonics
Rapid technological advancements in photonics are influencing the PIC market trends. These advancements continually push the boundaries of what is possible regarding data processing, communication, and sensing using light-based technologies. Photonics has enabled the development of high-speed optical communication systems, essential for the ever-increasing demand for data transmission in applications like 5G, data centers, and long-distance fiber optics. As per recent industry reports, the global 5G connection count exceeded 1.76 Billion in 2023 with a 66% increase. PICs facilitate these high data rates with their ability to integrate various photonic components. Also, the development of new manufacturing methods enables the creation of smaller PICs which are more efficient. The downsizing of PICs serves critical purposes in operating mobile devices as well as biomedical equipment and aerospace systems. The foundation of modern quantum computing and quantum communication and LiDAR functions through photonics technology. Furthermore, PICs serve as essential components for managing and controlling photon behavior in modern cutting-edge fields. The evolution of photonics technology created better-performing optical sensors for environmental monitoring as well as healthcare and security applications. Apart from this, PICs maintain their role as a market-driving force in various sectors because of their versatility and efficiency which supports both technological advancements and sustained market expansion in light-based technologies.
Rapid expansion of data centers
The rapid expansion of data centers is fueling the PIC market growth. The IMARC Group reported that the data center market achieved USD 213.6 Billion in 2024 and it will pursue a 9.29% annual growth rate through 2025-2033. With the world becoming more digital every day, data centers are the pillars of cloud computing, storage, and internet services, requiring high-speed, efficient, and scalable solutions, all enhanced by PICs. Data centers need lightning-fast data transmission to process massive amounts of information. PICs provide high-speed optical communication between and within data centers, cutting latency and enhancing overall performance. The power consumption of data centers is a major concern. PICs use less energy than their electronic equivalents, enabling data centers to meet energy efficiency targets and cut operational expenses. As data centers expand to keep pace with growing data requirements, PICs offer a scalable solution. Their small form factor makes it possible to integrate them seamlessly into mature data center infrastructures. Photonic interconnects based on PICs are critical to linking servers, switches, and routers in data centers, optimizing data movement, and minimizing bottlenecks. With the relentless expansion of digital services and cloud computing, the demand for efficient, high-performance data centers remains unabated. PICs are at the forefront of this transformation, facilitating the growth and optimization of data centers and, consequently, enhancing the PIC market outlook.
Lasers stand as the largest component in 2024, holding around 40.3% of the market. They are fundamental components within PICs. The essential nature of lasers within PICs enables them to play a crucial role in different industry applications. The main application of optical communication systems depends on PICs through their fundamental role. The demand for high-speed data transmission, especially in 5G networks, data centers, and long-haul fiber optics, drives the need for more efficient and compact lasers within PICs. Furthermore, the devices find applications in LiDAR systems for autonomous vehicles as well as environmental monitoring and industrial process control. The ongoing advancement of such technologies requires PICs that utilize lasers to achieve better precision and reliability. Besides this, the medical field extensively uses lasers for diagnostic procedures along with surgical techniques and imaging purposes. Also, healthcare facilities advance their adoption of integrated laser PICs because these devices combine small size with affordable operation. These devices provide targeting functions, range detection features, and communication capabilities which find applications in defense and aerospace operations. The advancement of laser source technology using PICs results in more efficient laser devices. Additionally, quantum computing together with quantum communication functions because of these elements. The combination of PICs with lasers creates platforms that allow the processing of photons for quantum information needs.
Indium Phosphide (InP) leads the market with around 45.6% of the market share in 2024. It is a pivotal raw material driving the growth of the PIC market. The exceptional optical and electronic properties of InP make it the base material for generating high-performance PICs. The PIC market relies on InP because of its broad bandgap range and high electron mobility which enables optical and electronic component compatibility for creating PICs that perform exceptionally in optical communication and sensing and computing applications. PICs based on InP materials also provide quick data transfer rates together with broad communication bandwidth and enhanced energy efficiency which supports the development of 5G networks and data centers as well as LiDAR systems and quantum computing. Furthermore, the continuous increase in demand for advanced optical solutions demonstrates the essential role InP plays as a raw material in developing state-of-the-art PICs. The market experiences strong growth and technological advancement because it relies on InP-based PICs.
Monolithic Integration leads the market with around 48.9% of the market share in 2024. It is a pivotal category shaping the market. In this approach, researchers integrate all optical components such as laser waveguides and detectors onto one semiconductor substrate. Through monolithic integration, manufacturers achieve numerous essential benefits which include small dimensions alongside high functional performance and reduced costs. Moreover, PICs developed through monolithic integration provide optimal integration and efficiency performance which makes them suitable for critical applications including data centers, telecommunications networks, and optical sensing devices. Furthermore, the manufacturing process becomes straightforward through this method while alignment errors decrease, and the production of application-specific specialized PICs becomes possible. As a result, the continuous advancement of PIC technology through monolithic integration enables present-day industries to benefit from smaller yet faster photonic solutions.
Optical Fiber Communication leads the market with around 50.2% of the market share in 2024. This communication is one of the primary applications propelling the growth of the PIC market. Optical fiber communication systems rely heavily on PICs because these devices operate as the fundamental infrastructure for quick data transmission and internet and telecommunication network operations. The integration of optical components including lasers and modulators with detectors and waveguides on single chips produces efficient cost-effective optical communication systems through PICs. PIC enhances data transmission speed, decreases power requirements, and enables more efficient handling of complex optical signals. Furthermore, the strong market requirement for PICs in optical fiber communication persists due to the expanding data traffic and increasing need for advanced and dependable communication systems. Apart from this, 5G technologies require PICs as essential components to fulfill rising requirements for high-capacity and low-latency optical communication networks which makes them a significant driver for market expansion in this vital application field.
In 2024, North America accounted for the largest market share of over 35.0%. The region serves as a prominent region driving the market. With its growing technology sector and robust investments in research and development, it is at the forefront of PIC innovation and adoption. The region boasts a strong presence of leading PIC companies, research institutions, and universities focused on advancing photonic technologies. PICs find wide-ranging applications here, particularly in data centers, telecommunications networks, aerospace, and healthcare. Furthermore, the growing demand for high-speed internet, data analytics, and emerging technologies like 5G and quantum computing fuels the adoption of PICs. Besides, government initiatives and investments in infrastructure development bolster the expansion of optical communication networks, driving the need for more efficient and advanced PIC solutions. As a result, North America plays a pivotal role in shaping the global PIC market and remains a dynamic hub for innovation and market growth in this domain.
United States Photonic Integrated Circuit Market Analysis
The United States PIC market is primarily driven by advancements in telecommunications, data centers, and quantum computing. The increasing demand for faster data transmission and the need for efficient bandwidth utilization are significantly driving the adoption of PICs in optical communication systems. PICs solve data transmission challenges through their capability to provide quicker releases of reliable and power-efficient data delivery. The market growth for photonic chips is further supported by both cloud computing adoption and high-performance data center development since these devices perform better than conventional electronic circuits. IMARC Group reports that the United States data center market value reached USD 50.2 Billion in 2024 while experts predict it will grow to USD 65.4 Billion by 2033 with an annual growth rate of 8.9% from 2025 to 2033. Additionally, quantum computing development and sensor technology advancement depend strongly on PIC components, which drives the market growth. Furthermore, the US market growth in photonics is supported by its robust R&D capability and government backing of photonics innovation through various initiatives. As a result, the market expands due to integrated photonic innovations and sector-wide implementation of photonic integrated circuits as industries like healthcare, automotive and defense explore new applications.
Europe Photonic Integrated Circuit Market Analysis
The Europe PIC market is expanding due to the rising photonic technology scale and regional implementation of advanced manufacturing techniques. The European push to miniaturize integrated systems creates an opportunity for PICs to deliver effective complex optical solutions at affordable scales. The growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) combined with escalating demands for reliable communication networks drives the need for PICs because they deliver high-bandwidth data transfer while reducing power usage. The European emphasis on industrial automation and smart manufacturing activities creates a rising demand for photonic-based sensors along with monitoring systems. The photonic device market receives support from industry leadership partnerships as well as research institutions and startup collaborations which lead to innovative advances in photonic device technologies. The EU's digitalization efforts across the healthcare and automotive sectors and defense sectors alongside other industries generate rising demand for photonic sensors and optical interconnects with integrated solutions. The EU targets 90% of SMEs to achieve basic digital readiness before 2030 to reach digitalization goals. Business organizations within the area need to implement cloud computing and artificial intelligence solutions for at least 75% of their operational processes. PIC development receives support from European Union funding initiatives together with favorable photonics technology regulations and supportive policies that drive PIC commercialization.
Asia Pacific Photonic Integrated Circuit Market Analysis
The Asia Pacific PIC market is expanding due to rapid technological advancements and increasing demand for high-speed communication systems in the region. The rising demand for efficient data transmission comes from 5G network expansion which drives PIC adoption because these devices provide both enhanced bandwidth capabilities and power-saving advantages. For instance, according to the current industry trends, the latest 5G network connection share is 16.9% of the total connections in India which shows the penetration of the latest 5G in the country. The combination of manufacturing strength with semiconductor investments throughout the region fast-tracks photonics technology development. The demand for photonic sensors and LiDAR systems in the region is further increasing due to the growing interest in automation and autonomous vehicle technologies. The Asia Pacific market continues to expand due to government-backed research initiatives as well as healthcare and quantum computing market growth and increasing support for innovation.
Latin America Photonic Integrated Circuit Market Analysis
The Latin America PIC market is greatly benefiting from the expansion of 5G infrastructure across the region. According to current industry statistics, the 5G network connections in Latin America were estimated to be 67 million in the third quarter of 2024 with an increase of 19%. The rising amount of data requires PICs because they provide quick data transfer with decreased power usage thus becoming essential for telecommunications networks. Furthermore, the expanding focus on digital transformation together with industrial innovation within the region drives industry expansion. The market demand for high-performance optical solutions like PICs continues to rise because manufacturing and automotive industries and defense sectors adopt automation and smart technologies for faster data processing and enhanced connectivity.
Middle East and Africa Photonic Integrated Circuit Market Analysis
The Middle East and Africa PIC market is being increasingly propelled by rapid technological advancements and the region's growing focus on diversification in sectors, such as defense, healthcare, and renewable energy (RE). The demand for high-performance low-energy solutions through PICs increased substantially because of growing infrastructural projects and smart cities applications in communication sensing and data processing. IMARC Group in its report stated that the Middle East Smart Cities market will grow at a CAGR of 22.82% during the forecast period 2025-2033. Additionally, the rising interest in quantum computing together with AI in the region drives new advancements in photonics technology. Apart from this, R&D investments coupled with international technology collaboration initiatives are significantly impelling the market growth in the region.
Market players in the global PIC industry are actively investing in R&D for next-generation photonic chips, focusing on higher integration, lower power consumption, and improved performance. Players are broadening strategic partnerships to hasten innovation, especially silicon photonics and quantum computing applications. Mergers and acquisitions are on the rise as leading players aim to enhance their market position and raise their technological capabilities. Market leaders are also expanding production facilities, spurred by growing demand in data centers, telecom, and autonomous technology. Startups are also emerging with disruptive PIC solutions, aimed at niche applications such as biosensing and LiDAR. Governments across the globe are investing in photonics research, leading to breakthroughs in photonic chip manufacturing and commercialization.