ElectroniCast report provides our forecast and analysis of the worldwide consumption of Fiber Optic Sensors.
Contact: Theresa Hosking
thosking@electronicastconsultants.com
Fiber optic sensors use optical fiber either as the sensing element ("intrinsic sensors"), or as a means of relaying signals from a remote sensor to the electronics that process the signals ("extrinsic sensors"). The 2010-2015 quantitative market forecast data presented in this study report are segmented into the following geographic regions, plus a Global summary:
· The Americas (North America, Central and South America)
· EMEA (Europe, Middle Eastern countries, plus Africa)
· APAC (Asia Pacific)
The market forecast database is also presented and segmented in three main sections:
· Fiber Optic Point Sensors: Component-Level
· Continuous Distributed Fiber Optic Sensors
· Optical Communication Signal Analysis Interface Components/Modules
Fiber Optic Point Sensors Applications covered in this report:
· Manufacturing Process/Factory
· Civil Engineering/Construction (buildings, bridges, tunnels, etc)
· Military/Aerospace/Security
· Test & Measurement used in Telecommunication, CATV, Private/Enterprise
· Biomedical/Science
· Petrochemical/Energy/Utilities/Natural Resources
· Automotive/Vehicle
Sensing/Measuring Quantity (Measurand) The Fiber Optic Point Sensor Forecast is segment further by the following sensing/measuring quantity (measurand) types:
· Mechanical Strain
· Temperature
· Pressure
· Chemical, Gas, Liquid
· Vibration, Acoustic, Seismic
· Displacement, Acceleration, Proximity
· Electric and Magnetic Field - Fiber Optic Sensors
· Rotation (such as Fiber Optic Gyroscopes: FOGs)
Continuous Distributed Sensor Applications/Technologies covered in this report:
· Manufacturing Process/Factory
o Interferometric
o Raman back-scattering
o Brillouin waves
· Civil Engineering/Construction (buildings, bridges, tunnels, etc)
o Interferometric
o Raman back-scattering
o Brillouin waves
· Military/Aerospace/Security
o Interferometric
o Raman back-scattering
o Brillouin waves
· Petrochemical/Energy/Utilities/Natural Resources
o Interferometric
o Raman back-scattering
o Brillouin waves
· Biomedical/Science
o Interferometric
o Raman back-scattering
o Brillouin waves
An extensive list of fiber optic sensor manufacturers and related companies is provided, along with a matrix table classifying the types of sensors technologies that they address. Market share estimates for the leading competitors are also provided. The technology trends of other pertinent fiber optic components and devices in the fiber optic marketplace are presented.
Optical Communication Signal Analysis Interface Components/Modules
These include components, sampling/interface modules and intra-enclosure (board-level) elements directly used for fiber optic sensing measurements, used in equipment such as –Oscilloscopes, OTDRs, Bit Error Rate Testers, Signal Generators, Spectrum Analyzers, and numerous other test/measurement/ monitoring equipment used for communication/optical signal processing applications. The forecast is segmented by the following applications:
· Telecommunications
· Private Enterprise Data Networks
· Cable TV
· Military/Aerospace/Security
· Other
This study report also provides an extensive review of applicable technologies, including:
· Interferometry
· Intensity
· Polarization
· Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG)
· Raman back-scattering
· Fluoresence
· Brillouin waves
· Doppler Anemometry
· Spectroscopy
· Waveguides/ Specialty Optical Fiber
· Optrode
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