Global Gate Driver IC Market 2018-2022

This industry research report presents a detailed analysis of the gate driver IC market by product type (MOSFETs and IGBT gate drivers) and by application (industrial, automotive, consumer, and others). The report also presents a detailed analysis of the growth potential of the market across regions such as the Americas, APAC, and EMEA.

Overview of the global gate driver IC market

Technavio’s market study identifies the growing smart homes and smart grid technology to be one of the primary growth factors for the gate driver IC market. The improved optimization of technology is encouraging the compatibility of electronic systems with upgraded technology. Home appliances and several essential electronic systems such as automated door locks, are integrated with the latest technology to communicate to the consumers via the Internet. Smart grids are a framework of electricity and information and communications technology, that automates the user’s action and delivers sustainable and adequate electricity to the user. Electric devices employed in smart grids utilize gate driver ICs for efficient power utilization with optimum performance. Our market analysts estimate that the market will grow steadily at a CAGR of close to 7% by 2022.   

The growing shift towards renewable energy sources will be one of the key factors driving the growth of the gate driver IC market. The growing need to conserve energy has quickened the use of power transistors in various renewable energy systems. Implementing high-power semiconductor solar power systems and electric vehicles reduces a significant amount of power, driving the shift towards renewable energy sources. The rising need and consumer awareness will boost the usage of power transistors among consumer electronic good manufacturers in the coming years.  

Companies covered

The gate driver IC market is fragmented owing to the presence of numerous international and regional vendors. This market report studies the competitive environment of the IGBT driver market containing several key vendors that offer wide product portfolio. Technavio’s analysts also analyze the key focus areas and the strategies adopted by vendors to sustain profitably in the gate driver IC market.   

This research report provides an analysis of the various companies in this market including:

• Infineon Technologies
• NXP Semiconductors
• Renesas Electronics
• STMicroelectronics
• TOSHIBA

Segmentation by application and analysis of the gate driver IC market

• Industrial
• Automotive
• Consumer

Gate driver ICs are primarily used in industrial applications in the IGBT driver market throughout the forecast period. The growing industrialization will boost the growth of this industry segment until the end of 2022.

Geographical segmentation and analysis of the gate driver IC market

• Americas
• APAC
• EMEA

APAC will be the major revenue contributor to the gate driver ICs market throughout the forecast period. The increasing demand and adoption of gate driver ICs will drive the growth of the IGBT driver market in this region.

Key questions answered in the report include

• What will the market size and the growth rate be in 2022?
• What are the key factors driving the global gate driver IC market?
• What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the global gate driver IC market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in the global gate driver IC market?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the global gate driver IC market?
• Trending factors influencing the market shares of the Americas, APAC, and EMEA.
• What are the key outcomes of the five forces analysis of the global gate driver IC market?

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