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光子积体电路市场规模、份额、趋势及预测(按组件、原材料、整合、应用和地区),2025 年至 2033 年Photonic Integrated Circuit Market Size, Share, Trends and Forecast by Component, Raw Material, Integration, Application, and Region, 2025-2033 |
2024年,全球光子积体电路市场规模为136.3亿美元。展望未来, IMARC Group预测,到2033年,该市场规模将达到589.5亿美元,2025年至2033年期间的复合年增长率为16.79%。目前,北美占据光子积体电路市场份额的主导地位,到2024年将达到35.0%以上。该地区市场的主要驱动力是资料中心的强劲投资、5G基础设施的扩展以及半导体技术的不断发展。
全球 PIC 市场从根本上受到资料中心日益增长的推动,因为它推动了对节能高速光通讯的需求。例如,意法半导体 (STMicroelectronics) 等公司与亚马逊网路服务 (AWS) 合作,透过光而不是电来创建光子晶片,以提高速度并降低资料中心功耗,从而满足了这一需求。除此之外,5G 的不断推出增加了对复杂光子晶片的需求,以实现高频宽、低延迟网络,支持了市场成长。此外,人工智慧 (AI) 和云端运算的日益普及增加了对更快光互连的需求,支持了市场成长。除此之外,硅光子学的不断发展促进了具有成本效益的大规模生产,增加了采用率并促进了市场发展。此外,政府对光子技术和量子运算的增加支出促进了技术成长和商业化,从而推动了 PIC 市场需求。
美国在光子装置 (PIC) 市场占有 85.00% 的市占率。该地区的需求主要受到国防和航太的进步推动,因为它们推动了军事和卫星应用中对高速、安全光通讯的需求。同时,强劲的半导体研发 (R&D) 投资促进了光子晶片设计和製造的创新,从而增强了 PIC 的市场份额。此外,自动驾驶汽车的普及增加了对雷射雷达 (LiDAR) 和光学感测技术的需求,这为市场提供了动力。此外,生物医学影像和诊断技术的成长促进了 PIC 在先进医疗设备中的应用,从而促进了市场扩张。此外,人工智慧和量子运算对高效能运算 (HPC) 的日益普及也推动了对超高速光互连的需求,从而促进了市场成长。此外,政府支持的国内半导体生产措施增强了 PIC 供应链的弹性,从而推动了市场的发展。
不断扩大的国防部门
不断扩张的国防工业为市场提供了大量机会。国际战略研究所报告称,2024年国防开支达2.46兆美元,2023年为2.24兆美元,占GDP的1.9%,而2023年为1.8%。现代军队使用先进技术来改善通讯、监视和精确瞄准能力。这些能力透过光子晶体(PIC)的作用达到最佳性能。军方也将安全高速的资料传输作为一项关键的作战需求。此外,由光子晶体(PIC)实现的光通讯系统比电子系统提供更高的频宽、更快的速度以及更好的安全特性。此外,定向能係统和雷射武器的进步在很大程度上取决于对光讯号的精确控制。此外,光子晶体在用于目标捕获和防御潜在威胁时,可以改变和控制雷射光束的分布。使用光子晶体建构的光子感测器还可以透过提供高解析度影像、红外线探测和雷射雷达功能来增强态势感知能力。因此,现代国防行动高度依赖这些技术来进行监视活动、执行侦察任务和侦测威胁。此外,由于光子晶体(PIC)体积小巧且易于无缝集成,尤其是在无人机和士兵军用装备中,国防工业也广泛采用它们。随着世界各地的国防机构积极利用这些光子技术实现能力现代化,光子晶体市场也进一步扩张。
光子学技术的快速进步
光子学技术的快速进步正在影响着 PIC 市场的发展趋势。这些进步不断突破光技术在资料处理、通讯和感测方面的极限。光子学推动了高速光通讯系统的发展,这对于 5G、资料中心和长距离光纤等应用中日益增长的资料传输需求至关重要。根据最近的行业报告,全球 5G 连线数量将在 2023 年超过 17.6 亿,增幅达 66%。 PIC 凭藉其整合各种光子元件的能力,实现瞭如此高的资料速率。此外,新製造方法的开发使得能够製造出更小、更有效率的 PIC。 PIC 的小型化对于行动装置、生物医学设备和航太系统的运作至关重要。现代量子计算、量子通讯和雷射雷达 (LiDAR) 的基础正是透过光子技术实现的。此外,PIC 也是管理和控制现代尖端领域光子行为的重要组成部分。光子技术的不断发展,为环境监测、医疗保健和安全应用带来了性能更佳的光学感测器。此外,PIC凭藉其多功能性和高效率,在各个领域保持着市场驱动力的地位,这不仅支持了光技术的技术进步,也促进了市场的持续扩张。
资料中心快速扩张
资料中心的快速扩张推动了 PIC 市场的成长。 IMARCIMARC Group报告称,资料中心市场在 2024 年达到了 2,136 亿美元,并且在 2025 年至 2033 年期间将保持 9.29% 的年增长率。随着世界日益数位化,资料中心已成为云端运算、储存和互联网服务的支柱,需要高速、高效且可扩展的解决方案,而 PIC 可以增强这些解决方案。资料中心需要闪电般的资料传输来处理大量资讯。 PIC 在资料中心之间和内部提供高速光通信,从而减少延迟并提高整体效能。资料中心的功耗是一个主要问题。 PIC 比电子设备耗能更低,使资料中心能够达到能源效率目标并降低营运费用。随着资料中心不断扩展以满足不断增长的资料需求,PIC 提供了可扩展的解决方案。 PIC 体积小巧,可无缝整合到成熟的资料中心基础架构中。基于 PIC 的光子互连对于连接资料中心的伺服器、交换器和路由器,优化资料传输并最大程度地减少瓶颈至关重要。随着数位服务和云端运算的不断扩展,对高效能、高效能资料中心的需求持续成长。 PIC 处于这一转型的前沿,促进了资料中心的成长和最佳化,从而提升了 PIC 的市场前景。
The global photonic integrated circuit market size was valued at USD 13.63 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group estimates the market to reach USD 58.95 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 16.79% from 2025-2033. North America currently dominates the photonic integrated circuit market share by holding over 35.0% in 2024. The market in the region is primarily driven by strong investments in data centers, expansion of 5G infrastructure, and ongoing advanced semiconductor technologies.
The PIC market worldwide is fundamentally powered by the increasing data center growth, as it powers the demand for energy-efficient high-speed optical communication. For example, firms such as STMicroelectronics, partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS), have created photonics chips via light rather than electricity to boost speed while lowering data center power consumption, solving this demand. Apart from this, the increasing 5G rollout increases the demand for sophisticated photonic chips to enable high-bandwidth, low-latency networks, supporting the market growth. Further, the growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing increases the demand for faster optical interconnects, supporting the market growth. Apart from this, continuous developments in silicon photonics facilitate cost-effective mass production, increasing adoption and giving a boost to the market. In addition, augmented government spending on photonic technology and quantum computing promote technological growth and commercialization, thereby driving the PIC market demand.
The United States holds a market share of 85.00% in the PIC market. The demand in the region is significantly driven by defense and aerospace advancements, as they fuel the demand for high-speed, secure optical communication in military and satellite applications. In line with this, strong semiconductor research and development (R&D) investments boost innovation in photonic chip design and manufacturing, thus strengthening the PIC market share. Additionally, the expansion of autonomous vehicles increases the need for LiDAR and optical sensing technologies, which is providing and impetus to the market. Furthermore, the growth in biomedical imaging and diagnostics boosts the use of PICs in advanced healthcare devices, contributing to the market expansion. Also, the rising adoption of high-performance computing (HPC) for AI and quantum computing drives demand for ultra-fast optical interconnects, aiding the market growth. Apart from this, government-backed initiatives for domestic semiconductor production enhance PIC supply chain resilience, thereby propelling the market forward.
Expanding defense sector
The expanding defense sector is offering numerous opportunities for the market. The International Institute for Strategic Studies reports that in 2024 defense spending reached USD 2.46 Trillion which showed a USD 2.24 Trillion spend in 2023 with 1.9% of GDP allocation compared to 1.8% in 2023. The modern military uses advanced technology to achieve improved communication along with surveillance and precision targeting capabilities. These capabilities reach their peak performance through the role of PICs. The military also depends on secure and high-speed data transmission as a critical operational need. Moreover, optical communication systems made possible by PICs deliver higher bandwidth and faster speed along with better security characteristics than electronic systems. Besides this, the advancement of directed energy systems and laser-based weapons depends heavily on accurate control of optical signals. Furthermore, PICs serve to modify and control laser beam distribution when used for target acquisition purposes and protecting against potential threats. Photonic sensors built using PICs also boost situational awareness through their delivery of high-resolution images and infrared detection and Lidar functions. As a result, modern defense operations heavily rely on these technologies to conduct surveillance activities, perform reconnaissance duties, and detect threats. Furthermore, the defense industry widely adopts PICs because of their small size along with their capacity for seamless integration particularly in UAVs and military gear for soldiers. The market expansion is further driven by PICs as defense agencies worldwide are actively modernizing their capabilities through these photonic technologies.
Rapid technological advancements in photonics
Rapid technological advancements in photonics are influencing the PIC market trends. These advancements continually push the boundaries of what is possible regarding data processing, communication, and sensing using light-based technologies. Photonics has enabled the development of high-speed optical communication systems, essential for the ever-increasing demand for data transmission in applications like 5G, data centers, and long-distance fiber optics. As per recent industry reports, the global 5G connection count exceeded 1.76 Billion in 2023 with a 66% increase. PICs facilitate these high data rates with their ability to integrate various photonic components. Also, the development of new manufacturing methods enables the creation of smaller PICs which are more efficient. The downsizing of PICs serves critical purposes in operating mobile devices as well as biomedical equipment and aerospace systems. The foundation of modern quantum computing and quantum communication and LiDAR functions through photonics technology. Furthermore, PICs serve as essential components for managing and controlling photon behavior in modern cutting-edge fields. The evolution of photonics technology created better-performing optical sensors for environmental monitoring as well as healthcare and security applications. Apart from this, PICs maintain their role as a market-driving force in various sectors because of their versatility and efficiency which supports both technological advancements and sustained market expansion in light-based technologies.
Rapid expansion of data centers
The rapid expansion of data centers is fueling the PIC market growth. The IMARC Group reported that the data center market achieved USD 213.6 Billion in 2024 and it will pursue a 9.29% annual growth rate through 2025-2033. With the world becoming more digital every day, data centers are the pillars of cloud computing, storage, and internet services, requiring high-speed, efficient, and scalable solutions, all enhanced by PICs. Data centers need lightning-fast data transmission to process massive amounts of information. PICs provide high-speed optical communication between and within data centers, cutting latency and enhancing overall performance. The power consumption of data centers is a major concern. PICs use less energy than their electronic equivalents, enabling data centers to meet energy efficiency targets and cut operational expenses. As data centers expand to keep pace with growing data requirements, PICs offer a scalable solution. Their small form factor makes it possible to integrate them seamlessly into mature data center infrastructures. Photonic interconnects based on PICs are critical to linking servers, switches, and routers in data centers, optimizing data movement, and minimizing bottlenecks. With the relentless expansion of digital services and cloud computing, the demand for efficient, high-performance data centers remains unabated. PICs are at the forefront of this transformation, facilitating the growth and optimization of data centers and, consequently, enhancing the PIC market outlook.
Lasers stand as the largest component in 2024, holding around 40.3% of the market. They are fundamental components within PICs. The essential nature of lasers within PICs enables them to play a crucial role in different industry applications. The main application of optical communication systems depends on PICs through their fundamental role. The demand for high-speed data transmission, especially in 5G networks, data centers, and long-haul fiber optics, drives the need for more efficient and compact lasers within PICs. Furthermore, the devices find applications in LiDAR systems for autonomous vehicles as well as environmental monitoring and industrial process control. The ongoing advancement of such technologies requires PICs that utilize lasers to achieve better precision and reliability. Besides this, the medical field extensively uses lasers for diagnostic procedures along with surgical techniques and imaging purposes. Also, healthcare facilities advance their adoption of integrated laser PICs because these devices combine small size with affordable operation. These devices provide targeting functions, range detection features, and communication capabilities which find applications in defense and aerospace operations. The advancement of laser source technology using PICs results in more efficient laser devices. Additionally, quantum computing together with quantum communication functions because of these elements. The combination of PICs with lasers creates platforms that allow the processing of photons for quantum information needs.
Indium Phosphide (InP) leads the market with around 45.6% of the market share in 2024. It is a pivotal raw material driving the growth of the PIC market. The exceptional optical and electronic properties of InP make it the base material for generating high-performance PICs. The PIC market relies on InP because of its broad bandgap range and high electron mobility which enables optical and electronic component compatibility for creating PICs that perform exceptionally in optical communication and sensing and computing applications. PICs based on InP materials also provide quick data transfer rates together with broad communication bandwidth and enhanced energy efficiency which supports the development of 5G networks and data centers as well as LiDAR systems and quantum computing. Furthermore, the continuous increase in demand for advanced optical solutions demonstrates the essential role InP plays as a raw material in developing state-of-the-art PICs. The market experiences strong growth and technological advancement because it relies on InP-based PICs.
Monolithic Integration leads the market with around 48.9% of the market share in 2024. It is a pivotal category shaping the market. In this approach, researchers integrate all optical components such as laser waveguides and detectors onto one semiconductor substrate. Through monolithic integration, manufacturers achieve numerous essential benefits which include small dimensions alongside high functional performance and reduced costs. Moreover, PICs developed through monolithic integration provide optimal integration and efficiency performance which makes them suitable for critical applications including data centers, telecommunications networks, and optical sensing devices. Furthermore, the manufacturing process becomes straightforward through this method while alignment errors decrease, and the production of application-specific specialized PICs becomes possible. As a result, the continuous advancement of PIC technology through monolithic integration enables present-day industries to benefit from smaller yet faster photonic solutions.
Optical Fiber Communication leads the market with around 50.2% of the market share in 2024. This communication is one of the primary applications propelling the growth of the PIC market. Optical fiber communication systems rely heavily on PICs because these devices operate as the fundamental infrastructure for quick data transmission and internet and telecommunication network operations. The integration of optical components including lasers and modulators with detectors and waveguides on single chips produces efficient cost-effective optical communication systems through PICs. PIC enhances data transmission speed, decreases power requirements, and enables more efficient handling of complex optical signals. Furthermore, the strong market requirement for PICs in optical fiber communication persists due to the expanding data traffic and increasing need for advanced and dependable communication systems. Apart from this, 5G technologies require PICs as essential components to fulfill rising requirements for high-capacity and low-latency optical communication networks which makes them a significant driver for market expansion in this vital application field.
In 2024, North America accounted for the largest market share of over 35.0%. The region serves as a prominent region driving the market. With its growing technology sector and robust investments in research and development, it is at the forefront of PIC innovation and adoption. The region boasts a strong presence of leading PIC companies, research institutions, and universities focused on advancing photonic technologies. PICs find wide-ranging applications here, particularly in data centers, telecommunications networks, aerospace, and healthcare. Furthermore, the growing demand for high-speed internet, data analytics, and emerging technologies like 5G and quantum computing fuels the adoption of PICs. Besides, government initiatives and investments in infrastructure development bolster the expansion of optical communication networks, driving the need for more efficient and advanced PIC solutions. As a result, North America plays a pivotal role in shaping the global PIC market and remains a dynamic hub for innovation and market growth in this domain.
United States Photonic Integrated Circuit Market Analysis
The United States PIC market is primarily driven by advancements in telecommunications, data centers, and quantum computing. The increasing demand for faster data transmission and the need for efficient bandwidth utilization are significantly driving the adoption of PICs in optical communication systems. PICs solve data transmission challenges through their capability to provide quicker releases of reliable and power-efficient data delivery. The market growth for photonic chips is further supported by both cloud computing adoption and high-performance data center development since these devices perform better than conventional electronic circuits. IMARC Group reports that the United States data center market value reached USD 50.2 Billion in 2024 while experts predict it will grow to USD 65.4 Billion by 2033 with an annual growth rate of 8.9% from 2025 to 2033. Additionally, quantum computing development and sensor technology advancement depend strongly on PIC components, which drives the market growth. Furthermore, the US market growth in photonics is supported by its robust R&D capability and government backing of photonics innovation through various initiatives. As a result, the market expands due to integrated photonic innovations and sector-wide implementation of photonic integrated circuits as industries like healthcare, automotive and defense explore new applications.
Europe Photonic Integrated Circuit Market Analysis
The Europe PIC market is expanding due to the rising photonic technology scale and regional implementation of advanced manufacturing techniques. The European push to miniaturize integrated systems creates an opportunity for PICs to deliver effective complex optical solutions at affordable scales. The growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) combined with escalating demands for reliable communication networks drives the need for PICs because they deliver high-bandwidth data transfer while reducing power usage. The European emphasis on industrial automation and smart manufacturing activities creates a rising demand for photonic-based sensors along with monitoring systems. The photonic device market receives support from industry leadership partnerships as well as research institutions and startup collaborations which lead to innovative advances in photonic device technologies. The EU's digitalization efforts across the healthcare and automotive sectors and defense sectors alongside other industries generate rising demand for photonic sensors and optical interconnects with integrated solutions. The EU targets 90% of SMEs to achieve basic digital readiness before 2030 to reach digitalization goals. Business organizations within the area need to implement cloud computing and artificial intelligence solutions for at least 75% of their operational processes. PIC development receives support from European Union funding initiatives together with favorable photonics technology regulations and supportive policies that drive PIC commercialization.
Asia Pacific Photonic Integrated Circuit Market Analysis
The Asia Pacific PIC market is expanding due to rapid technological advancements and increasing demand for high-speed communication systems in the region. The rising demand for efficient data transmission comes from 5G network expansion which drives PIC adoption because these devices provide both enhanced bandwidth capabilities and power-saving advantages. For instance, according to the current industry trends, the latest 5G network connection share is 16.9% of the total connections in India which shows the penetration of the latest 5G in the country. The combination of manufacturing strength with semiconductor investments throughout the region fast-tracks photonics technology development. The demand for photonic sensors and LiDAR systems in the region is further increasing due to the growing interest in automation and autonomous vehicle technologies. The Asia Pacific market continues to expand due to government-backed research initiatives as well as healthcare and quantum computing market growth and increasing support for innovation.
Latin America Photonic Integrated Circuit Market Analysis
The Latin America PIC market is greatly benefiting from the expansion of 5G infrastructure across the region. According to current industry statistics, the 5G network connections in Latin America were estimated to be 67 million in the third quarter of 2024 with an increase of 19%. The rising amount of data requires PICs because they provide quick data transfer with decreased power usage thus becoming essential for telecommunications networks. Furthermore, the expanding focus on digital transformation together with industrial innovation within the region drives industry expansion. The market demand for high-performance optical solutions like PICs continues to rise because manufacturing and automotive industries and defense sectors adopt automation and smart technologies for faster data processing and enhanced connectivity.
Middle East and Africa Photonic Integrated Circuit Market Analysis
The Middle East and Africa PIC market is being increasingly propelled by rapid technological advancements and the region's growing focus on diversification in sectors, such as defense, healthcare, and renewable energy (RE). The demand for high-performance low-energy solutions through PICs increased substantially because of growing infrastructural projects and smart cities applications in communication sensing and data processing. IMARC Group in its report stated that the Middle East Smart Cities market will grow at a CAGR of 22.82% during the forecast period 2025-2033. Additionally, the rising interest in quantum computing together with AI in the region drives new advancements in photonics technology. Apart from this, R&D investments coupled with international technology collaboration initiatives are significantly impelling the market growth in the region.
Market players in the global PIC industry are actively investing in R&D for next-generation photonic chips, focusing on higher integration, lower power consumption, and improved performance. Players are broadening strategic partnerships to hasten innovation, especially silicon photonics and quantum computing applications. Mergers and acquisitions are on the rise as leading players aim to enhance their market position and raise their technological capabilities. Market leaders are also expanding production facilities, spurred by growing demand in data centers, telecom, and autonomous technology. Startups are also emerging with disruptive PIC solutions, aimed at niche applications such as biosensing and LiDAR. Governments across the globe are investing in photonics research, leading to breakthroughs in photonic chip manufacturing and commercialization.