Report Highlights
The global market for power electronics was worth $10.6 billion in 2013. The market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.9% between 2014 and 2019 resulting in totals of nearly $11.5 billion in 2014 and nearly $16 billion globally in 2019.
Report Includes
- An overview of the global markets for controlled and uncontrolled power electronics.
- Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2013 and 2014, and projections of CAGRs through 2019.
- In depth analysis of how power electronics components, devices and systems work as well as factors that drive and limit power electronics markets.
- Discussion on the use of power electronics in the residential, commercial, transportation, off-grid user, industrial manufacturing, and in other sectors.
- Comprehensive profiles of major corporations and organizations that have established themselves as the industry’s technology leaders, early adopters, and industry advocates.
Report Scope
The report forecasts the size of the market in current U.S. dollars and shipment volumes for power electronics components and modules from 2014 through 2019.
The report forecasts the market size for power electronics discretes and modules consumed by individual applications such as telecommunications; retail, residential and commercial; medicine; defense and surveillance; computing and entertainment; industrial and automotive; and energy. Forecasts are also classified on the basis of controllability categories, materials and geographic regions.
The Executive Summary provides a snapshot of key findings of the report.
The chapter on Power Electronics – Technology Underpinnings lays down theoretical ground for better appreciation of the technology and commercial promise of power electronics discretes and modules across applications and domains.
The chapter on Regional Analysis for the Americas presents an overview of the region and the overall market metrics, followed by analyses of individual countries such as the U.S., Brazil, Canada and Mexico.
The chapter on Global Markets for Power Electronics Discretes and Modules provides a detailed quantitative and qualitative analysis of individual applications markets.
The chapter on Stakeholder Analysis identifies major stakeholder categories associated with power electronics components and modules. The section explains the distinctive dynamic of individual categories and highlights pertinent representative examples.
The chapter on Patent Analysis analyzes the U.S. patents granted in the relevant areas of power electronics.
Analyst Credentials
Kaustubha Parkhi has worked in a wide range of functional roles with leading telecommunications operators and service providers, including Reliance Infocomm, Ramco Systems and BPL Cellular. He has written on an array of telecommunications and electronics-related subjects based on his critical analysis of the underlying technology and its business impact. Kaustubha holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Equivalent of Bachelor of Science) in Electronics and Telecommunications, as well as an MBA in Systems.
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Report Highlights
This Report:
- The global market for power electronics was worth $9.8 billion in 2007. This is expected to reach $10.2 billion by the end of 2008 and $17.7 billion in 2013, for a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.7%.
- The U.S. market generated $2.1 billion in 2007 and is expected to generate $2.2 billion in 2008. This should reach $3.9 billion in 2013, a CAGR of 12.1%.
- Power MOSFETs have the largest share of the power electronics components market, worth $4.8 billion in 2007. This is expected to reach $5.2 billion in 2008 and grow at a CAGR of 7.3% to reach $7.4 billion in 2013.
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