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レポート概要
| 本調査レポートは世界の赤外線ビームスプリッター市場について調査・分析し、世界の赤外線ビームスプリッター市場概要、メーカー別競争状況、地域別生産量、地域別消費量、タイプ別セグメント分析（フッ化カルシウム（CaF2）、臭化カリウム（KBr）、セレン化亜鉛（ZnSe）、その他）、用途別セグメント分析（化学産業、食品＆農業、製薬産業、石油＆ガス、その他）、主要企業のプロファイル、市場動向などに関する情報を掲載しています。主要企業としては、Spectral Systems、Newport (MKS Instruments)、Thorlabs、Edmund Optics、ISP Optics (LightPath)、REO (Excelitas Technologies)、Tydex、Alkor Technologies、Knight Optical、Sydor Optics、Diamond Materials、Lambda、Alpine Research Optics、CPG opticsなどが含まれています。世界の赤外線ビームスプリッター市場は、2022年にXXX米ドル、2029年にはXXX米ドルに達すると予測され、予測期間中の年平均成長率はXXX％です。COVID-19とロシア・ウクライナ戦争による影響は、赤外線ビームスプリッター市場規模を推定する際に考慮しました。本レポートは、赤外線ビームスプリッターの世界市場を定量的・定性的な分析により包括的に提示し、読者がビジネス/成長戦略を策定し、市場競争状況を把握し、現在の市場における自社のポジションを分析し、赤外線ビームスプリッターに関するビジネス上の意思決定に役立てることを目的としています。 ・赤外線ビームスプリッター市場の概要 - 製品の定義 - 赤外線ビームスプリッターのタイプ別セグメント - 世界の赤外線ビームスプリッター市場成長率のタイプ別分析（フッ化カルシウム（CaF2）、臭化カリウム（KBr）、セレン化亜鉛（ZnSe）、その他） - 赤外線ビームスプリッターの用途別セグメント - 世界の赤外線ビームスプリッター市場成長率の用途別分析（化学産業、食品＆農業、製薬産業、石油＆ガス、その他） - 世界市場の成長展望 - 世界の赤外線ビームスプリッター生産量の推定と予測（2018年-2029年） - 世界の赤外線ビームスプリッター生産能力の推定と予測（2018年-2029年） - 赤外線ビームスプリッターの平均価格の推定と予測（2018年-2029年） - 前提条件と制限事項 ・メーカー別競争状況 - メーカー別市場シェア - 世界の主要メーカー、業界ランキング分析 - メーカー別平均価格 - 赤外線ビームスプリッター市場の競争状況およびトレンド ・赤外線ビームスプリッターの地域別生産量 - 赤外線ビームスプリッター生産量の地域別推計と予測（2018年-2029年） - 地域別赤外線ビームスプリッター価格分析（2018年-2023年） - 北米の赤外線ビームスプリッター生産規模（2018年-2029年） - ヨーロッパの赤外線ビームスプリッター生産規模（2018年-2029年） - 中国の赤外線ビームスプリッター生産規模（2018年-2029年） - 日本の赤外線ビームスプリッター生産規模（2018年-2029年） - 韓国の赤外線ビームスプリッター生産規模（2018年-2029年） - インドの赤外線ビームスプリッター生産規模（2018年-2029年） ・赤外線ビームスプリッターの地域別消費量 - 赤外線ビームスプリッター消費量の地域別推計と予測（2018年-2029年） - 北米の赤外線ビームスプリッター消費量（2018年-2029年） - アメリカの赤外線ビームスプリッター消費量（2018年-2029年） - ヨーロッパの赤外線ビームスプリッター消費量（2018年-2029年） - アジア太平洋の赤外線ビームスプリッター消費量（2018年-2029年） - 中国の赤外線ビームスプリッター消費量（2018年-2029年） - 日本の赤外線ビームスプリッター消費量（2018年-2029年） - 韓国の赤外線ビームスプリッター消費量（2018年-2029年） - 東南アジアの赤外線ビームスプリッター消費量（2018年-2029年） - インドの赤外線ビームスプリッター消費量（2018年-2029年） - 中南米・中東・アフリカの赤外線ビームスプリッター消費量（2018年-2029年） ・タイプ別セグメント：フッ化カルシウム（CaF2）、臭化カリウム（KBr）、セレン化亜鉛（ZnSe）、その他 - 世界の赤外線ビームスプリッターのタイプ別生産量（2018年-2023年） - 世界の赤外線ビームスプリッターのタイプ別生産量（2024年-2029年） - 世界の赤外線ビームスプリッターのタイプ別価格 ・用途別セグメント：化学産業、食品＆農業、製薬産業、石油＆ガス、その他 - 世界の赤外線ビームスプリッターの用途別生産量（2018年-2023年） - 世界の赤外線ビームスプリッターの用途別生産量（2024年-2029年） - 世界の赤外線ビームスプリッターの用途別価格 ・主要企業のプロファイル：企業情報、製品ポートフォリオ、生産量、価格、動向 Spectral Systems、Newport (MKS Instruments)、Thorlabs、Edmund Optics、ISP Optics (LightPath)、REO (Excelitas Technologies)、Tydex、Alkor Technologies、Knight Optical、Sydor Optics、Diamond Materials、Lambda、Alpine Research Optics、CPG optics ・産業チェーンと販売チャネルの分析 - 赤外線ビームスプリッター産業チェーン分析 - 赤外線ビームスプリッターの主要原材料 - 赤外線ビームスプリッターの販売チャネル - 赤外線ビームスプリッターのディストリビューター - 赤外線ビームスプリッターの主要顧客 ・赤外線ビームスプリッター市場ダイナミクス - 赤外線ビームスプリッターの業界動向 - 赤外線ビームスプリッター市場の成長ドライバ、課題、阻害要因 ・調査成果および結論 ・調査方法とデータソース |
Infrared Beamsplitters are critical components in FTIR spectrometers, Interferometers, and other IR-enabled devices. Both the Calcium Fluoride (CaF2) design, with an operating wavelength range of 0.8 – 6μm, and the Zinc Selenide (ZnSe) design, with a 2 – 20μm wavelength range, are available in multiple sizes. Infrared Plate Beamsplitters are designed for a 15 – 45° angle of incidence, providing easy integration into any instrument’s geometry.
The global Infrared Beamsplitters market was valued at US$ million in 2022 and is anticipated to reach US$ million by 2029, witnessing a CAGR of % during the forecast period 2023-2029. The influence of COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine War were considered while estimating market sizes.
North American market for Infrared Beamsplitters is estimated to increase from $ million in 2023 to reach $ million by 2029, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2023 through 2029.
Asia-Pacific market for Infrared Beamsplitters is estimated to increase from $ million in 2023 to reach $ million by 2029, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2023 through 2029.
The key global companies of Infrared Beamsplitters include Spectral Systems, Newport (MKS Instruments), Thorlabs, Edmund Optics, ISP Optics (LightPath), REO (Excelitas Technologies), Tydex, Alkor Technologies and Knight Optical, etc. In 2022, the world’s top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.
Report Scope
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Infrared Beamsplitters, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Infrared Beamsplitters.
The Infrared Beamsplitters market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of output/shipments (K Units) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2022 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2018 to 2029. This report segments the global Infrared Beamsplitters market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by type, by application and by players, are also provided.
For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.
The report will help the Infrared Beamsplitters manufacturers, new entrants, and industry chain related companies in this market with information on the revenues, production, and average price for the overall market and the sub-segments across the different segments, by company, by type, by application, and by regions.
By Company
Spectral Systems
Newport (MKS Instruments)
Thorlabs
Edmund Optics
ISP Optics (LightPath)
REO (Excelitas Technologies)
Tydex
Alkor Technologies
Knight Optical
Sydor Optics
Diamond Materials
Lambda
Alpine Research Optics
CPG optics
Segment by Type
Calcium fluoride (CaF2)
Potassium bromide (KBr)
Zinc selenide (ZnSe)
Others
Segment by Application
Chemical Industry
Food and Agriculture
Pharmaceutical Industry
Oil and Gas
Others
Production by Region
North America
Europe
China
Japan
Consumption by Region
North America
U.S.
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
China Taiwan
Southeast Asia
India
Latin America
Mexico
Brazil
Core Chapters
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, by type, by application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Infrared Beamsplitters manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Production/output, value of Infrared Beamsplitters by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 4: Consumption of Infrared Beamsplitters in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 5: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 6: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the key companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 10: The main points and conclusions of the report.
1 Infrared Beamsplitters Market Overview
1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Infrared Beamsplitters Segment by Type
1.2.1 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Market Value Growth Rate Analysis by Type 2022 VS 2029
1.2.2 Calcium fluoride (CaF2)
1.2.3 Potassium bromide (KBr)
1.2.4 Zinc selenide (ZnSe)
1.2.5 Others
1.3 Infrared Beamsplitters Segment by Application
1.3.1 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Market Value Growth Rate Analysis by Application: 2022 VS 2029
1.3.2 Chemical Industry
1.3.3 Food and Agriculture
1.3.4 Pharmaceutical Industry
1.3.5 Oil and Gas
1.3.6 Others
1.4 Global Market Growth Prospects
1.4.1 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2018-2029)
1.4.2 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Capacity Estimates and Forecasts (2018-2029)
1.4.3 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Estimates and Forecasts (2018-2029)
1.4.4 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Market Average Price Estimates and Forecasts (2018-2029)
1.5 Assumptions and Limitations
2 Market Competition by Manufacturers
2.1 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Market Share by Manufacturers (2018-2023)
2.2 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Value Market Share by Manufacturers (2018-2023)
2.3 Global Key Players of Infrared Beamsplitters, Industry Ranking, 2021 VS 2022 VS 2023
2.4 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3)
2.5 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Average Price by Manufacturers (2018-2023)
2.6 Global Key Manufacturers of Infrared Beamsplitters, Manufacturing Base Distribution and Headquarters
2.7 Global Key Manufacturers of Infrared Beamsplitters, Product Offered and Application
2.8 Global Key Manufacturers of Infrared Beamsplitters, Date of Enter into This Industry
2.9 Infrared Beamsplitters Market Competitive Situation and Trends
2.9.1 Infrared Beamsplitters Market Concentration Rate
2.9.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Infrared Beamsplitters Players Market Share by Revenue
2.10 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
3 Infrared Beamsplitters Production by Region
3.1 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Value Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029
3.2 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Value by Region (2018-2029)
3.2.1 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Value Market Share by Region (2018-2023)
3.2.2 Global Forecasted Production Value of Infrared Beamsplitters by Region (2024-2029)
3.3 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029
3.4 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production by Region (2018-2029)
3.4.1 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Market Share by Region (2018-2023)
3.4.2 Global Forecasted Production of Infrared Beamsplitters by Region (2024-2029)
3.5 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Market Price Analysis by Region (2018-2023)
3.6 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production and Value, Year-over-Year Growth
3.6.1 North America Infrared Beamsplitters Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2018-2029)
3.6.2 Europe Infrared Beamsplitters Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2018-2029)
3.6.3 China Infrared Beamsplitters Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2018-2029)
3.6.4 Japan Infrared Beamsplitters Production Value Estimates and Forecasts (2018-2029)
4 Infrared Beamsplitters Consumption by Region
4.1 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Consumption Estimates and Forecasts by Region: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029
4.2 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Consumption by Region (2018-2029)
4.2.1 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Consumption by Region (2018-2023)
4.2.2 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Forecasted Consumption by Region (2024-2029)
4.3 North America
4.3.1 North America Infrared Beamsplitters Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029
4.3.2 North America Infrared Beamsplitters Consumption by Country (2018-2029)
4.3.3 U.S.
4.3.4 Canada
4.4 Europe
4.4.1 Europe Infrared Beamsplitters Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029
4.4.2 Europe Infrared Beamsplitters Consumption by Country (2018-2029)
4.4.3 Germany
4.4.4 France
4.4.5 U.K.
4.4.6 Italy
4.4.7 Russia
4.5 Asia Pacific
4.5.1 Asia Pacific Infrared Beamsplitters Consumption Growth Rate by Region: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029
4.5.2 Asia Pacific Infrared Beamsplitters Consumption by Region (2018-2029)
4.5.3 China
4.5.4 Japan
4.5.5 South Korea
4.5.6 China Taiwan
4.5.7 Southeast Asia
4.5.8 India
4.6 Latin America, Middle East & Africa
4.6.1 Latin America, Middle East & Africa Infrared Beamsplitters Consumption Growth Rate by Country: 2018 VS 2022 VS 2029
4.6.2 Latin America, Middle East & Africa Infrared Beamsplitters Consumption by Country (2018-2029)
4.6.3 Mexico
4.6.4 Brazil
4.6.5 Turkey
5 Segment by Type
5.1 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production by Type (2018-2029)
5.1.1 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production by Type (2018-2023)
5.1.2 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production by Type (2024-2029)
5.1.3 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Market Share by Type (2018-2029)
5.2 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Value by Type (2018-2029)
5.2.1 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Value by Type (2018-2023)
5.2.2 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Value by Type (2024-2029)
5.2.3 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Value Market Share by Type (2018-2029)
5.3 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Price by Type (2018-2029)
6 Segment by Application
6.1 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production by Application (2018-2029)
6.1.1 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production by Application (2018-2023)
6.1.2 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production by Application (2024-2029)
6.1.3 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Market Share by Application (2018-2029)
6.2 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Value by Application (2018-2029)
6.2.1 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Value by Application (2018-2023)
6.2.2 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Value by Application (2024-2029)
6.2.3 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Production Value Market Share by Application (2018-2029)
6.3 Global Infrared Beamsplitters Price by Application (2018-2029)
7 Key Companies Profiled
7.1 Spectral Systems
7.1.1 Spectral Systems Infrared Beamsplitters Corporation Information
7.1.2 Spectral Systems Infrared Beamsplitters Product Portfolio
7.1.3 Spectral Systems Infrared Beamsplitters Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
7.1.4 Spectral Systems Main Business and Markets Served
7.1.5 Spectral Systems Recent Developments/Updates
7.2 Newport (MKS Instruments)
7.2.1 Newport (MKS Instruments) Infrared Beamsplitters Corporation Information
7.2.2 Newport (MKS Instruments) Infrared Beamsplitters Product Portfolio
7.2.3 Newport (MKS Instruments) Infrared Beamsplitters Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
7.2.4 Newport (MKS Instruments) Main Business and Markets Served
7.2.5 Newport (MKS Instruments) Recent Developments/Updates
7.3 Thorlabs
7.3.1 Thorlabs Infrared Beamsplitters Corporation Information
7.3.2 Thorlabs Infrared Beamsplitters Product Portfolio
7.3.3 Thorlabs Infrared Beamsplitters Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
7.3.4 Thorlabs Main Business and Markets Served
7.3.5 Thorlabs Recent Developments/Updates
7.4 Edmund Optics
7.4.1 Edmund Optics Infrared Beamsplitters Corporation Information
7.4.2 Edmund Optics Infrared Beamsplitters Product Portfolio
7.4.3 Edmund Optics Infrared Beamsplitters Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
7.4.4 Edmund Optics Main Business and Markets Served
7.4.5 Edmund Optics Recent Developments/Updates
7.5 ISP Optics (LightPath)
7.5.1 ISP Optics (LightPath) Infrared Beamsplitters Corporation Information
7.5.2 ISP Optics (LightPath) Infrared Beamsplitters Product Portfolio
7.5.3 ISP Optics (LightPath) Infrared Beamsplitters Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
7.5.4 ISP Optics (LightPath) Main Business and Markets Served
7.5.5 ISP Optics (LightPath) Recent Developments/Updates
7.6 REO (Excelitas Technologies)
7.6.1 REO (Excelitas Technologies) Infrared Beamsplitters Corporation Information
7.6.2 REO (Excelitas Technologies) Infrared Beamsplitters Product Portfolio
7.6.3 REO (Excelitas Technologies) Infrared Beamsplitters Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
7.6.4 REO (Excelitas Technologies) Main Business and Markets Served
7.6.5 REO (Excelitas Technologies) Recent Developments/Updates
7.7 Tydex
7.7.1 Tydex Infrared Beamsplitters Corporation Information
7.7.2 Tydex Infrared Beamsplitters Product Portfolio
7.7.3 Tydex Infrared Beamsplitters Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
7.7.4 Tydex Main Business and Markets Served
7.7.5 Tydex Recent Developments/Updates
7.8 Alkor Technologies
7.8.1 Alkor Technologies Infrared Beamsplitters Corporation Information
7.8.2 Alkor Technologies Infrared Beamsplitters Product Portfolio
7.8.3 Alkor Technologies Infrared Beamsplitters Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
7.8.4 Alkor Technologies Main Business and Markets Served
7.7.5 Alkor Technologies Recent Developments/Updates
7.9 Knight Optical
7.9.1 Knight Optical Infrared Beamsplitters Corporation Information
7.9.2 Knight Optical Infrared Beamsplitters Product Portfolio
7.9.3 Knight Optical Infrared Beamsplitters Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
7.9.4 Knight Optical Main Business and Markets Served
7.9.5 Knight Optical Recent Developments/Updates
7.10 Sydor Optics
7.10.1 Sydor Optics Infrared Beamsplitters Corporation Information
7.10.2 Sydor Optics Infrared Beamsplitters Product Portfolio
7.10.3 Sydor Optics Infrared Beamsplitters Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
7.10.4 Sydor Optics Main Business and Markets Served
7.10.5 Sydor Optics Recent Developments/Updates
7.11 Diamond Materials
7.11.1 Diamond Materials Infrared Beamsplitters Corporation Information
7.11.2 Diamond Materials Infrared Beamsplitters Product Portfolio
7.11.3 Diamond Materials Infrared Beamsplitters Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
7.11.4 Diamond Materials Main Business and Markets Served
7.11.5 Diamond Materials Recent Developments/Updates
7.12 Lambda
7.12.1 Lambda Infrared Beamsplitters Corporation Information
7.12.2 Lambda Infrared Beamsplitters Product Portfolio
7.12.3 Lambda Infrared Beamsplitters Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
7.12.4 Lambda Main Business and Markets Served
7.12.5 Lambda Recent Developments/Updates
7.13 Alpine Research Optics
7.13.1 Alpine Research Optics Infrared Beamsplitters Corporation Information
7.13.2 Alpine Research Optics Infrared Beamsplitters Product Portfolio
7.13.3 Alpine Research Optics Infrared Beamsplitters Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
7.13.4 Alpine Research Optics Main Business and Markets Served
7.13.5 Alpine Research Optics Recent Developments/Updates
7.14 CPG optics
7.14.1 CPG optics Infrared Beamsplitters Corporation Information
7.14.2 CPG optics Infrared Beamsplitters Product Portfolio
7.14.3 CPG optics Infrared Beamsplitters Production, Value, Price and Gross Margin (2018-2023)
7.14.4 CPG optics Main Business and Markets Served
7.14.5 CPG optics Recent Developments/Updates
8 Industry Chain and Sales Channels Analysis
8.1 Infrared Beamsplitters Industry Chain Analysis
8.2 Infrared Beamsplitters Key Raw Materials
8.2.1 Key Raw Materials
8.2.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
8.3 Infrared Beamsplitters Production Mode & Process
8.4 Infrared Beamsplitters Sales and Marketing
8.4.1 Infrared Beamsplitters Sales Channels
8.4.2 Infrared Beamsplitters Distributors
8.5 Infrared Beamsplitters Customers
9 Infrared Beamsplitters Market Dynamics
9.1 Infrared Beamsplitters Industry Trends
9.2 Infrared Beamsplitters Market Drivers
9.3 Infrared Beamsplitters Market Challenges
9.4 Infrared Beamsplitters Market Restraints
10 Research Finding and Conclusion
11 Methodology and Data Source
11.1 Methodology/Research Approach
11.1.1 Research Programs/Design
11.1.2 Market Size Estimation
11.1.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
11.2 Data Source
11.2.1 Secondary Sources
11.2.2 Primary Sources
11.3 Author List
11.4 Disclaimer