Global RF Power Detector Market 2017-2021

Overview of the global RF power detector market

Technavio's market research report identifies the growth in next-generation LTE wireless networks as one of the primary growth drivers for the global RF power detector market till 2021. The growth in commercial networks result in the increasing preference of LTE as one of the predominant mobile technologies. This technology offers higher frequency data bandwidth connections and offer high- speed networks which allow users to upload photos and videos. This technology has given an easy path way for GaN RF device manufacturers to swiftly cater to consumer requirements. According to our industry research analysts, this market will grow at a CAGR of more than 6% by 2021.

In terms of geography, APAC is the highest revenue contributor to this market. The region has witnessed an increasing demand for RF ICs due to the increase in mobile device buyers, which has led to the increasing consumption of advanced RF devices and components such as RF power detectors. The region also has the availability of high speed networks which also increases the sales of mobile devices. Additionally, the demand from the developing countries for mobile data has also led to the increasing demand for Wi-Fi routers and other mobile devices among consumers, which will subsequently increase the adoption of LTE.

Competitive landscape and key vendors

With the presence of several large and small vendors, the market appears to be fragmented and is highly competitive. The vendors in the market are competing based on factors such as price, innovation, quality, and performance. The players in the market are forming strategic alliances and are forming pricing strategies to attract more customers to enhance their geographical reach.

The leading vendors in the market are -

• Analog Devices
• Maxim Integrated
• Texas Instruments

The other prominent vendors in the market are Intersil, Skyworks Solutions, Advanced Microwave, Broadcom, BroadWave Technologies, Clear Microwave, Crystek, MACOM, ON Semiconductor, ROHM Semiconductor, and Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage.

Segmentation by application and analysis of the RF power detector market

• Rugged tablets
• Rugged smartphone
• Tablets
• Smartphones

The smartphone segment accounted for the major shares of this market. Factors such as the                                      increased usage of smartphones for various purposes and the growing adoption of controlling IoT devices using mobile applicatons will augment the growth prospects of the market in this segment.

Segmentation by type and analysis of the RF power detector market

• Non-RMS power detectors
• RMS power detectors

The RMS power detectors are not affected by fluctuations in RF signals, which will result in better signal. These detectors also control the signal gain and signal level which are based on average power measurements. Such benefits will be the major factors that will increase the popularity of RMS power detectors in the coming years.

Key questions answered in the report include

• What will the market size and the growth rate be in 2021?
• What are the key factors driving the global RF power detector market?
• What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the global RF power detector market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in the global RF power detector market?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the global RF power detector 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 RF power detector market?

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