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Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 182 Pages
  • April 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 4804868

Global Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) Market to Reach $6.3 Billion by 2030

The global market for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) estimated at US$536.2 Million in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised size of US$6.3 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 36% over the analysis period 2022-2030. Software, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record a 38.6% CAGR and reach US$2.9 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Taking into account the ongoing post pandemic recovery, growth in the Photo Detector segment is readjusted to a revised 36.3% CAGR for the next 8-year period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at $156.9 Million, While China is Forecast to Grow at 34.2% CAGR

The Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) market in the U.S. is estimated at US$156.9 Million in the year 2022. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$1 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 34.2% over the analysis period 2022 to 2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at 32.8% and 30.6% respectively over the 2022-2030 period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 24.6% CAGR.

Select Competitors (Total 13 Featured) -

  • Fsona Networks Corp.
  • General Electric Company
  • Ibsentelecom Ltd.
  • Koninklijke Philips NV
  • Lightbee Corp.
  • LightPointe Communications, Inc.
  • Lvx System
  • Oledcomm
  • Outstanding Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Panasonic Corporation
  • Plaintree Systems Inc.
  • Purelifi Ltd.
  • Supreme Architecture
  • Trimble Hungary Kft.
  • Wireless Excellence Limited (CableFree)


What's New?

  • Special coverage on Russia-Ukraine war; global inflation; easing of zero-Covid policy in China and its `bumpy` reopening; supply chain disruptions, global trade tensions; and risk of recession.
  • Global competitiveness and key competitor percentage market shares
  • Market presence across multiple geographies - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial
  • Online interactive peer-to-peer collaborative bespoke updates
  • Access to digital archives and Research Platform
  • Complimentary updates for one year

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • Impact of Covid-19 and a Looming Global Recession
  • Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2022 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2022 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Software by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 4: World 8-Year Perspective for Software by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Photo Detector by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 8-Year Perspective for Photo Detector by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Microcontroller by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World 8-Year Perspective for Microcontroller by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for LED by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 10: World 8-Year Perspective for LED by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bidirectional by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 8-Year Perspective for Bidirectional by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Unidirectional by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: World 8-Year Perspective for Unidirectional by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 15: World Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2023 (E)
  • Table 16: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: USA 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 18: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Bidirectional and Unidirectional - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 19: USA 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Bidirectional and Unidirectional for the Years 2023 & 2030
CANADA
  • Table 20: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: Canada 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 22: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Bidirectional and Unidirectional - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: Canada 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Bidirectional and Unidirectional for the Years 2023 & 2030
JAPAN
  • Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2023 (E)
  • Table 24: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 25: Japan 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 26: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Bidirectional and Unidirectional - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: Japan 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Bidirectional and Unidirectional for the Years 2023 & 2030
CHINA
  • Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2023 (E)
  • Table 28: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 29: China 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 30: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Bidirectional and Unidirectional - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 31: China 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Bidirectional and Unidirectional for the Years 2023 & 2030
EUROPE
  • Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2023 (E)
  • Table 32: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 33: Europe 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 34: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 35: Europe 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 36: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Bidirectional and Unidirectional - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 37: Europe 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Bidirectional and Unidirectional for the Years 2023 & 2030
FRANCE
  • Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2023 (E)
  • Table 38: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 39: France 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 40: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Bidirectional and Unidirectional - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 41: France 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Bidirectional and Unidirectional for the Years 2023 & 2030
GERMANY
  • Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2023 (E)
  • Table 42: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 43: Germany 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 44: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Bidirectional and Unidirectional - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 45: Germany 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Bidirectional and Unidirectional for the Years 2023 & 2030
ITALY
  • Table 46: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 47: Italy 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 48: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Bidirectional and Unidirectional - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 49: Italy 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Bidirectional and Unidirectional for the Years 2023 & 2030
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2023 (E)
  • Table 50: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 51: UK 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 52: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Bidirectional and Unidirectional - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 53: UK 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Bidirectional and Unidirectional for the Years 2023 & 2030
REST OF EUROPE
  • Table 54: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 55: Rest of Europe 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 56: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Bidirectional and Unidirectional - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 57: Rest of Europe 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Bidirectional and Unidirectional for the Years 2023 & 2030
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2023 (E)
  • Table 58: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 59: Asia-Pacific 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 60: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Bidirectional and Unidirectional - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 61: Asia-Pacific 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Bidirectional and Unidirectional for the Years 2023 & 2030
REST OF WORLD
  • Table 62: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 63: Rest of World 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Software, Photo Detector, Microcontroller and LED for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 64: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Bidirectional and Unidirectional - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 65: Rest of World 8-Year Perspective for Free Space Optics (FSO) and Visible Light Communication (VLC) by Transmission Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Bidirectional and Unidirectional for the Years 2023 & 2030
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Fsona Networks Corp.
  • General Electric Company
  • Ibsentelecom Ltd.
  • Koninklijke Philips NV
  • Lightbee Corp.
  • LightPointe Communications, Inc.
  • Lvx System
  • Oledcomm
  • Outstanding Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Panasonic Corporation
  • Plaintree Systems Inc.
  • Purelifi Ltd.
  • Supreme Architecture
  • Trimble Hungary Kft.
  • Wireless Excellence Limited (CableFree)

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