Global Monolithic Microwave IC Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2030

Monolithic Microwave IC Market Analysis and Size

The global monolithic microwave IC market is segmented on the basis of component, material type, technology, frequency band, and application. Power Amplification” dominates the component segment of the global monolithic microwave IC market due to its usage in efficient signal transmissions during wireless communications, they also support high frequency and are reliable, hence widely used for military applications.

Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the global monolithic microwave IC market which was USD 9,541.3 million in 2022, is expected to reach USD 22,649.1 million by 2030, and is expected to undergo a CAGR of 11.4% during the forecast period of 2023 to 2030.  “In addition to the insights on market scenarios such as market value, growth rate, segmentation, geographical coverage, and major players, the market reports curated by the Data Bridge Market Research also include in-depth expert analysis, geographically represented company-wise production and capacity, network layouts of distributors and partners, detailed and updated price trend analysis and deficit analysis of supply chain and demand.

Monolithic Microwave IC Market Scope and Segmentation

Market Definition

The MMIC (Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit) market refers to the global industry involved in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of integrated circuits specifically engineered to operate at microwave and millimeter-wave frequencies. MMICs are used in various applications, including telecommunications, radar systems, satellite communication, defense electronics, and more. This market encompasses the production and sale of MMICs, as well as the research and development efforts to advance the technology, meet specific industry needs, and cater to a wide range of high-frequency applications.

Global Monolithic Microwave IC Market Dynamics

Drivers

• An Increase in Adoption of the Band to Meet up the Rising Bandwidth Requirements of the Cellular and Wireless Network

The increasing demand for high-speed data communication in telecommunications networks, data centers, and cloud computing drives the adoption of monolithic integrated circuits. MMICs aid in efficiently increasing the data transfer rates by receiving and amplifying weak signals of the smartphones.

• Increasing Spending in the Defence Sector Across the Globe to Upgrade Defense Inventories and Technologies

Increasing conflict between countries across globe stimulates the global monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) market by boosting demand for advanced radar, communication, and electronic warfare systems. MMICs are crucial components in these systems, driving innovation and growth in the market as nations invest in upgrading their defense inventories and technologies to maintain military superiority and security

• Growth in the Number of Space Missions and Programs

MMICs play a pivotal role in enabling high-frequency, high-performance components required for these space applications. Increased investments in space exploration and satellite technology drive the development and adoption of MMICs, pushing innovation and growth in the market to meet the evolving demands of the aerospace and space industries worldwide.

Opportunities

• The Integration of 5G Technology

5G Technology is predicted to enable data rates exceeding 10Gbps, presenting various opportunities in the monolithic microwave IC market. The expansion of frequency spectrum for mobile communication, allowing for higher data transfer rates and the usage of transmission bandwidths as well as new mm Wave wireless devices, enhancing the demand for monolithic microwave IC market.

Restraints/Challenges

• The High Development Cost of MMIC Limiting Market Growth

MMIC often involve complex fabrication processes and specialized materials employed in their production, such as their high costs, restricted availability, and toxicity, which result in high manufacturing cost.

• Customization Challenges

Tailoring MMIC designs to meet specific customer requirements can be time-consuming and costly, so that the best possible designed can be developed to meet the needs of various applications in which they are employed. For this MMIC market, choosing the right device for active circuits, minimising cross-coupling and parasitic effects in layouts reducing die size, which is directly proportional to cost, selecting the right package, and improving circuit performance by minimizing temperature and bias voltage variations are just a few major challenges faced by monolithic microwave IC manufacturers when designing them.

This global monolithic microwave IC market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, the impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on the global monolithic microwave IC market  contact the Data Bridge Market Research for an Analyst Brief, our team will help you make an informed market decision to achieve market growth.

Impact and Current Market Scenario of Raw Material Shortage and Shipping Delays

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Apart from the standard report, we also offer in-depth analysis of the procurement level from forecasted shipping delays, distributor mapping by region, commodity analysis, production analysis, price mapping trends, sourcing, category performance analysis, supply chain risk management solutions, advanced benchmarking, and other services for procurement and strategic support.

Expected Impact of Economic Slowdown on the Pricing and Availability of Products

When economic activity slows, industries begin to suffer. The forecasted effects of the economic downturn on the pricing and accessibility of the products are taken into account in the market insight reports and intelligence services provided by DBMR. With this, our clients can typically keep one step ahead of their competitors, project their sales and revenue, and estimate their profit and loss expenditures.

Recent Developments

• In June 2022, Qorvo launched a 20W GaN-on-SiC power amplifier (PA) for defense and commercial satellite applications, including low earth orbit constellations. Qorvo's QPA1724 amplifier operates at 17.3 to 21.2 GHz (Ku-K Band) and offers twice the power of competing PAs, along with excellent wideband linear power, gain and power added efficiency in a compact surface mount package
• In January 2023, NXP Semiconductors’s RF systems engineering in the Radio Power business director Geoff Tucker said we are working on GaN-on-silicon for mmWave and we offer wide selection of RF power devices, including GaN-on-silicon, silicon LDMOS, silicon germanium (SiGe) and gallium arsenide (GaAs) technologies

Global Monolithic Microwave IC Market Scope

The global monolithic microwave IC market is segmented on the basis of component, material type, technology, frequency band, and application. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meager growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.

Component

• Power Amplifiers
• Low Noise Amplifiers
• Attenuators
• Switches
• Phase Shifters
• Mixers
• Voltage-Controlled Oscillators
• Frequency Multipliers

Material Type

• Gallium Arsenide
• Indium Phosphide
• Silicon Germanium
• Gallium Nitride
• Indium Gallium Phosphide

Technology

• Metal-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor
• High Electron Mobility Transistor
• Pseudomorphic High Electron Mobility Transistor
• Enhancement-Mode Pseudomorphic High Electron Mobility Transistor
• Metamorphic High Electron Mobility Transistor
• Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor
• Metal-Oxide Semiconductor

Frequency Band

• S Band (2–4 GHz)
• C Band (4–8 GHz)
• X Band (8–12 GHz)
• Ku Band (12–18 GHz)
• K Band (18–27 GHz)
• Ka Band (26.5–40 GHz)
• V Band (40–75 GHz)
• W Band (75–110 GHz)

Application

• Consumer/Enterprise Electronics
• Wireless Communication Infrastructure
• Automotive
• Aerospace and Defence
• CATV and Wired Broadband
• Others

Global Monolithic Microwave IC Market Region Analysis/Insights

The global monolithic microwave IC market is analyzed and market size insights and trends are provided by region, component, material type, technology, frequency band, and application., as referenced above.

The countries covered in the global monolithic microwave IC market  report are U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, the Rest of South America, Germany, Italy, U.K., France, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Turkey, Russia, Rest of Europe, Japan, China, India, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific, Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., South Africa, Egypt, Israel, Rest of the Middle East and Africa.

North America dominates the global monolithic microwave IC market due to the occurrence of the major key players. Furthermore, the rise in the adoption of monolithic microwave IC will boost the growth monolithic microwave IC market in the region during the forecast period of 2023 to 2030.

Asia-Pacific is projected to observe significant amount of the monolithic microwave IC market due to the advancing of numerous vendors. Furthermore, the rise in the acceptance of rate of smartphones. Moreover, the rise in the utilization of mobile services is further anticipated to propel the growth monolithic microwave IC market in the region in the coming years.

The region section of the report also provides individual market-impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impact the current and future trends of the market. Data points like downstream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends, and Porter’s five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and the challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, the impact of domestic tariffs, and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the region data.   

Competitive Landscape and Global Monolithic Microwave IC Market Share Analysis

The global monolithic microwave IC market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, regional presence, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies’ focus related to global monolithic microwave IC market 

Some of the major players operating in the global monolithic microwave IC market  are:

• Qorvo Inc. (U.S.)
• MACOM Tecnhology Solutions Inc. (U.S.)
• Skyworks Solutions Inc. (U.S.)
• NXP Semiconductors N.V. (Netherlands)
• Infineon Technologies AG (Germany)
• WIN Semiconductors Corp. (Taiwan)
• STMicroelectronics (Switzerland)
• Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Japan)
• Toshiba Infrastructure Systems and Solutions Corporation (Japan)
• VectraWave (France)
• Texas Instruments (U.S.)
• Arralis (Ireland)
• ASB Inc. (South Korea)

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