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Asia Pacific Infrared Detectors Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis Report By Type, By Application, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2025 - 2032

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  • 150 Pages
  • June 2025
  • Region: Asia Pacific
  • Marqual IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd (KBV Research)
  • ID: 6108010
The Asia Pacific Infrared Detectors Market is expected to witness market growth of 9.2% CAGR during the forecast period (2025-2032).

The China market dominated the Asia Pacific Infrared Detector Market by country in 2024, and is expected to continue to be a dominant market till 2032; thereby, achieving a market value of $90.1 million by 2032. The Japan market is registering a CAGR of 8.5% during 2025-2032. Additionally, the India market is expected to showcase a CAGR of 10.1% during 2025-2032.



In the subsequent decades, IR detector technology diversified and improved. The development of focal plane arrays (FPAs) allowed for the creation of IR imaging systems with higher resolution and frame rates. Uncooled IR detectors, which operate without the need for cryogenic cooling, emerged, making IR technology more accessible for commercial applications. These advancements expanded the use of IR detectors beyond military applications to include industrial process monitoring, environmental sensing, medical diagnostics, and consumer electronics.

Today, the IR detectors market continues to grow, driven by the increasing demand for security systems, automotive safety features, and smart home devices. Ongoing research focuses on enhancing detector sensitivity, reducing costs, and integrating IR technology into various platforms. As a result, IR detectors have become integral components in a wide range of industries, reflecting their evolution from simple thermal sensors to sophisticated imaging systems.

China represents one of the largest and fastest-growing markets for infrared detectors globally, driven by its aggressive industrial expansion, technological self-sufficiency goals, public safety priorities, and defense modernization. Over the past two decades, China has made significant investments in sensor technology through both government-led initiatives and private-sector innovation. These efforts have positioned the country as a major producer and consumer of infrared (IR) detectors, with wide-ranging applications in smart infrastructure, military systems, healthcare, environmental monitoring, and consumer electronics. In conclusion, China’s infrared detectors market is vast and dynamic, driven by domestic demand across defense, smart cities, healthcare, manufacturing, and consumer electronics.

Japan’s infrared detectors market is well-established, characterized by a high degree of technological sophistication, precision manufacturing capabilities, and strong demand across industrial, healthcare, and consumer electronics sectors. The country is home to several globally recognized sensor manufacturers and remains a hub for advanced R&D in infrared (IR) technology. Japanese firms are known for producing compact, high-performance infrared detectors that meet demanding standards in automotive safety, environmental monitoring, and industrial diagnostics. In summary, Japan’s infrared detectors market reflects a blend of mature industrial usage and forward-looking innovation. Supported by top-tier OEMs, strong research infrastructure, and a diverse application base, Japan continues to lead in precision IR technology deployment across sectors.

The infrared detectors market in the Rest of Asia Pacific - encompassing countries such as Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, the Philippines, Australia, and New Zealand - is evolving steadily as these nations invest in defense, industrial modernization, public infrastructure, and healthcare technologies. While these countries vary in their level of technological maturity and industrialization, they share common drivers that support the growing adoption of infrared (IR) detection technologies, particularly in areas of public safety, environmental monitoring, and digital infrastructure.

List of Key Companies Profiled

  • Teledyne FLIR LLC (Teledyne Technologies Incorporated)
  • Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
  • RTX Corporation
  • TE Connectivity Ltd.
  • Texas Instruments, Inc.
  • Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
  • Honeywell International, Inc.
  • BAE Systems PLC
  • L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
  • Leonardo SpA (Leonardo DRS, Inc.)

Market Report Segmentation

By Type

  • Thermal
  • Photodetectors

By Application

  • Motion Sensing
  • Security & Surveillance
  • Temperature Measurement
  • Fire Detection
  • Medical
  • Other Application

By Country

  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Singapore
  • Malaysia
  • Rest of Asia Pacific

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 Asia Pacific Infrared Detector Market, by Type
1.4.2 Asia Pacific Infrared Detector Market, by Application
1.4.3 Asia Pacific Infrared Detector Market, by Country
1.5 Methodology for the Research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
3.2.3 Market Opportunities
3.2.4 Market Challenges
Chapter 4. Key Customer Criteria - Infrared Detector Market
4.1 Performance Specifications
4.2 Detector Technology Type: Cooled vs. Uncooled
4.3 Cost and Total Cost of Ownership
4.4 System Integration and Compatibility
4.5 Reliability and Certification
4.6 Availability, Logistics, and Support Services
4.7 Vendor Reputation and Past Performance
Chapter 5. Value Chain Analysis of Infrared Detector Market
5.1 Raw Material Sourcing
5.2 Detector Fabrication
5.3 Component Integration
5.4 Regulatory Compliance
5.5 Distribution
5.6 End-User Applications
5.7 Post-Sales Support and Maintenance
Chapter 6. Competition Analysis - Global
6.1 Market Share Analysis, 2024
6.2 Recent Strategies Deployed in Infrared Detectors Market
6.3 Porter Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 7. Asia Pacific Infrared Detector Market by Type
7.1 Asia Pacific Thermal Market by Country
7.2 Asia Pacific Photodetectors Market by Country
Chapter 8. Asia Pacific Infrared Detector Market by Application
8.1 Asia Pacific Motion Sensing Market by Country
8.2 Asia Pacific Security & Surveillance Market by Country
8.3 Asia Pacific Temperature Measurement Market by Country
8.4 Asia Pacific Fire Detection Market by Country
8.5 Asia Pacific Medical Market by Country
8.6 Asia Pacific Other Application Market by Country
Chapter 9. Asia Pacific Infrared Detector Market by Country
9.1 China Infrared Detector Market
9.1.1 China Infrared Detector Market by Type
9.1.2 China Infrared Detector Market by Application
9.2 Japan Infrared Detector Market
9.2.1 Japan Infrared Detector Market by Type
9.2.2 Japan Infrared Detector Market by Application
9.3 India Infrared Detector Market
9.3.1 India Infrared Detector Market by Type
9.3.2 India Infrared Detector Market by Application
9.4 South Korea Infrared Detector Market
9.4.1 South Korea Infrared Detector Market by Type
9.4.2 South Korea Infrared Detector Market by Application
9.5 Singapore Infrared Detector Market
9.5.1 Singapore Infrared Detector Market by Type
9.5.2 Singapore Infrared Detector Market by Application
9.6 Malaysia Infrared Detector Market
9.6.1 Malaysia Infrared Detector Market by Type
9.6.2 Malaysia Infrared Detector Market by Application
9.7 Rest of Asia Pacific Infrared Detector Market
9.7.1 Rest of Asia Pacific Infrared Detector Market by Type
9.7.2 Rest of Asia Pacific Infrared Detector Market by Application
Chapter 10. Company Profiles
10.1 Teledyne FLIR LLC (Teledyne Technologies Incorporated)
10.1.1 Company Overview
10.1.2 Financial Analysis
10.1.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
10.1.4 Research & Development Expenses
10.1.5 Recent Strategies and Developments
10.1.5.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements
10.1.6 SWOT Analysis
10.2 Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
10.2.1 Company Overview
10.2.2 Financial Analysis
10.2.3 Segmental Analysis
10.2.4 Research & Development Expense
10.2.5 Recent Strategies and Developments
10.2.5.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions
10.2.6 SWOT Analysis
10.3 RTX Corporation
10.3.1 Company Overview
10.3.2 Financial Analysis
10.3.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
10.3.4 Research & Development Expense
10.3.5 SWOT Analysis
10.4 TE Connectivity Ltd.
10.4.1 Company Overview
10.4.2 Financial Analysis
10.4.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
10.4.4 Research & Development Expense
10.4.5 SWOT Analysis
10.5 Texas Instruments, Inc.
10.5.1 Company Overview
10.5.2 Financial Analysis
10.5.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
10.5.4 Research & Development Expense
10.5.5 Recent Strategies and Developments
10.5.5.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements
10.5.5.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions
10.5.6 SWOT Analysis
10.6 Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
10.6.1 Company Overview
10.6.2 Financial Analysis
10.6.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
10.6.4 Research & Development Expense
10.6.5 SWOT Analysis
10.7 Honeywell International, Inc.
10.7.1 Company Overview
10.7.2 Financial Analysis
10.7.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
10.7.4 Research & Development Expenses
10.7.5 SWOT Analysis
10.8 BAE Systems PLC
10.8.1 Company Overview
10.8.2 Financial Analysis
10.8.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
10.8.4 Research & Development Expenses
10.8.5 SWOT Analysis
10.9 L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
10.9.1 Company Overview
10.9.2 Financial Analysis
10.9.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
10.9.4 SWOT Analysis
10.10. Leonardo SpA (Leonardo DRS, Inc.)
10.10.1 Company Overview
10.10.2 Financial Analysis
10.10.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
10.10.4 Recent Strategies and Developments
10.10.4.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions
10.10.5 SWOT Analysis

Companies Mentioned

  • Teledyne FLIR LLC (Teledyne Technologies Incorporated)
  • Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
  • RTX Corporation
  • TE Connectivity Ltd.
  • Texas Instruments, Inc.
  • Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
  • Honeywell International, Inc.
  • BAE Systems PLC
  • L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
  • Leonardo SpA (Leonardo DRS, Inc.)