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Liquid Crystal (LC) Antenna Market by Type (Electronically Steered Phase Array Antenna, Metasurface-based Antenna)- Global Forecast to 2028

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  • 68 Pages
  • October 2023
  • Region: Global
  • Markets and Markets
  • ID: 5896432

Metasurface-Based Antennas is Expected to Account for the Highest CAGR in the LC Antenna Market

The LC antenna market is projected to reach USD 12.3 million by 2028 from USD 9.1 million in 2023, at a CAGR of 6.2% from 2023 to 2028. The major factors driving the market growth of the LC antenna includes the growing deployment of LC antennas in 5G communications and in the automotive sector. Moreover, continuous technological advancement in LC antennas is expected to provide several growth opportunities for market players in the LC antenna market.

Metasurface-based antennas is expected to account for the highest CAGR in the LC antenna market during the forecast period

Metasurface-based antennas have a lower profile, simpler design and higher energy efficiency as compared to the electronically steered phased array antennas which makes them highly suitable for specific applications like beam scanning and syntetic-aperture radar (SAR) imaging. Therefore, the increasing integration of metasurface-based antennas in applications such as beam scanning and SAR imaging drives the market growth.

The break-up of the profile of primary participants in the LC antenna market-

  • By Company Type: Tier 1 - 50%, Tier 2 - 30%, Tier 3 - 20%
  • By Designation Type: C Level - 35%, Director Level - 30%, Others - 35%
  • By Region Type: North America - 40%, Europe - 25%, Asia Pacific - 20%, Rest of the World (RoW) - 15%

The major players of the LC antenna market are Merck KGaA (Germany), Kymeta Corporation (US), ALCAN Systems GmbH i.L. (Germany), and Spatialite Antenna Systems (Latvia).

Research Coverage

The report segments the LC antenna market and forecasts its size based on type. The report also provides a comprehensive review of drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges influencing the market growth. The report also covers qualitative aspects in addition to the quantitative aspects of the market.

Reasons to buy the report:

The report will help the market leaders/new entrants in this market with information on the closest approximate revenues for the overall LC antenna market and related segments. This report will help stakeholders understand the competitive landscape and gain more insights to strengthen their position in the market and plan suitable go-to-market strategies. The report also helps stakeholders understand the pulse of the market and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges.

The report provides insights on the following pointers:

  • Analysis of key drivers (growing adoption of LC antenna in satellite applications, Growing use of LC antennas in 5G communications and the increasing applications of LC antennas in automotive sector), restraints (limited frequency range of LC antennas), opportunities (growing deployment of LC antennas in IoT networks, growing deployment of LC antennas in aerospace applications), and challenges (performance limitations of LC antennas) influencing the growth of the LC antenna market.
  • Product Development/Innovation: Detailed insights on upcoming technologies, research & development activities, and new product launches in the LC antenna market.
  • Market Diversification: Exhaustive information about new products, recent developments, and investments in the LC antenna market
  • Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, growth strategies and product offerings of leading players like are Merck KGaA (Germany), Kymeta Corporation (US), ALCAN Systems GmbH i.L. (Germany), and Spatialite Antenna Systems (Latvia).

Table of Contents

1 Introduction
1.1 Study Objectives
1.2 Market Definition
1.3 Study Scope
1.3.1 Markets Covered
Figure 1 LC Antenna Market: Segmentation
1.3.2 Inclusions and Exclusions, by Company
1.3.3 Inclusions and Exclusions, by Type
1.3.4 Years Considered
1.4 Currency Considered
1.5 Limitations
1.6 Stakeholders

2 Research Methodology
2.1 Research Approach
Figure 2 LC Antenna Market: Research Design
2.1.1 Secondary Data
2.1.1.1 Major Secondary Sources
2.1.1.2 Key Data from Secondary Sources
2.1.2 Primary Data
2.1.2.1 Primary Interviews with Experts
2.1.2.2 List of Key Primary Interview Participants
2.1.2.3 Breakdown of Primaries
2.1.2.4 Key Data from Primary Sources
2.1.3 Secondary and Primary Research
2.1.3.1 Key Industry Insights
2.2 Market Size Estimation
2.2.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.2.1.1 Approach to Estimate Market Size Using Bottom-Up Analysis
Figure 3 Bottom-Up Approach
2.2.2 Top-Down Approach
2.2.2.1 Approach to Estimate Market Size Using Top-Down Analysis
Figure 4 Top-Down Approach
2.3 Growth Forecast Assumptions
Table 1 Market Growth Assumptions
2.4 Parameters Considered to Understand Recession Impact on the LC Antenna Market
2.5 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
Figure 5 Data Triangulation
2.6 Research Assumptions
2.7 Risk Assessment
Table 2 LC Antenna Market: Risk Assessment

3 Executive Summary
Figure 6 Global LC Antenna Market Size, 2019-2028
Figure 7 Metasurface-based Antenna Segment to Register Higher CAGR During Forecast Period

4 Premium Insights
4.1 Attractive Opportunities for Players in the LC Antenna Market
Figure 8 Growing Adoption of LC Antennas in Satellite Applications to Drive Market
4.2 LC Antenna Market, by Type
Figure 9 Electronically Steered Phased Array Antenna Segment to Account for Larger Share of LC Antenna Market in 2023

5 Market Overview
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Market Dynamics
Figure 10 LC Antenna Market: Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, and Challenges
5.2.1 Drivers
5.2.1.1 Increasing Adoption of LC Antennas in Satellite Applications
5.2.1.2 Growing Use of LC Antennas in 5G Communications
5.2.1.3 Increasing Applications of LC Antennas in the Automotive Sector
Figure 11 Vehicle Production in Asia-Pacific, 2019-2022
Figure 12 Analysis of the Impact of Drivers on the LC Antenna Market
5.2.2 Restraints
5.2.2.1 Limited Frequency Range of LC Antennas
Figure 13 Analysis of the Impact of Restraints on the LC Antenna Market
5.2.3 Opportunities
5.2.3.1 Growing Deployment of LC Antennas in IoT Networks
5.2.3.2 Increasing Popularity of LC Antennas in Aerospace Applications
Figure 14 Analysis of the Impact of Opportunities on the LC Antenna Market
5.2.4 Challenges
5.2.4.1 Performance Limitations of LC Antennas
Figure 15 Analysis of the Impact of Challenges on the LC Antenna Market
5.3 Supply Chain Analysis
Figure 16 LC Antenna Market: Supply Chain Analysis
Table 3 LC Antenna Market: Role of Key Players in Ecosystem
5.4 Ecosystem Mapping
Figure 17 LC Antenna Ecosystem
5.5 Trends/Disruptions Impacting Customer Business
Figure 18 Disruptions Impacting Customer Business
5.6 Technology Trends
5.6.1 Electronically Steered Phased Array Antennas
5.6.2 Metasurface-based Antennas
5.7 Patent Analysis
Table 4 Patents Related to LC Antennas, January 2012-December 2022
Figure 19 Number of Patents Granted for LC Antennas, 2012-2022
Figure 20 Top 10 Companies with Significant Number of Patents from 2012 to 2022
Table 5 Top 20 Companies with Significant Number of Granted Patents, 2012-2022
Table 6 Key Patents Related to LC Antennas
5.8 Case Study Analysis
5.8.1 Agc Inc. Overcame In-Building Penetration Challenges of 5G with Wavethru Technology
5.8.2 Ses Networks Collaborated with Alcan Systems GmbH to Develop Flat Panel Antennas for Customer Edge Terminals
5.8.3 Kymeta Corporation Helped Sky Perfect Jsat Develop High-Capacity Satellite Communications for Cars and Emergency Vehicles
5.8.4 Kymeta's LC Antenna Helped Toyota Develop 4G LTE Connection for In-Car Entertainment and Navigation Systems
5.9 Regulatory Landscape
5.9.1 Global
5.9.2 Europe
5.9.3 Asia-Pacific
5.9.4 North America
5.9.5 Regulations
5.9.5.1 Asia-Pacific
5.9.5.2 North America
5.9.5.3 Europe

6 LC Antenna Market, by Type
6.1 Introduction
Figure 21 Metasurface-based Antenna Segment to Exhibit Higher CAGR During Forecast Period
Table 7 LC Antenna Market, by Type, 2019-2022 (USD Million)
Table 8 LC Antenna Market, by Type, 2023-2028 (USD Million)
6.2 Electronically Steered Phased Array Antenna
6.2.1 Deployment of Electronically Steered Phased Array Antennas in 5G Networks to Drive Market
6.3 Metasurface-based Antenna
6.3.1 Suitability of Metasurface-based Antennas in Beam Scanning and Synthetic-Aperture Radar Imaging to Fuel Segmental Growth

7 Competitive Landscape
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Competitive Scenario and Trends
7.2.1 Product Launches
Table 9 Product Launches, 2020-2021
7.2.2 Deals
Table 10 Deals, 2020-2022

8 Company Profiles
Business Overview, Products/Services/Solutions Offered, Recent Developments, and Analyst's View (Key Strengths/Right to Win, Strategic Choices Made, and Weaknesses and Competitive Threats)
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Key Players
8.2.1 Merck KGaA
Table 11 Merck KGaA: Company Overview
Figure 22 Merck KGaA: Company Snapshot
Table 12 Merck KGaA: Product Launches
8.2.2 Kymeta Corporation
Table 13 Kymeta Corporation: Company Overview
Table 14 Kymeta Corporation: Deals
8.2.3 Alcan Systems GmbH I.L.
Table 15 Alcan Systems GmbH I.L.: Company Overview
Table 16 Alcan Systems GmbH I.L.: Product Launches
Table 17 Alcan Systems GmbH I.L.: Deals
8.2.4 Spatialite Antenna Systems
Table 18 Spatialite Antenna Systems: Company Overview
Details on Business Overview, Products/Services/Solutions Offered, Recent Developments, and Analyst's View (Key Strengths/Right to Win, Strategic Choices Made, and Weaknesses and Competitive Threats) Might Not be Captured in the Case of Unlisted Companies.

9 Appendix
9.1 Insights from Industry Experts
9.2 Discussion Guide
9.3 Knowledgestore: The Subscription Portal

Executive Summary

Companies Mentioned

  • Alcan Systems GmbH I.L.
  • Kymeta Corporation
  • Merck KGaA
  • Spatialite Antenna Systems

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