Arrayed Waveguide Grating (AWG) Devices Market: Introduction
- Arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) devices consists of number of arrayed channel waveguides that act together like diffraction grating in spectrometer
- This grating provides high resolution and attains narrow wavelength channel. Its extreme stability eliminates negative effect caused by mechanical vibration and offers long-term stability due to silica-based planar light wave circuits.
- It offers a wide range of features such as 50GHz ITU channel spacing, low insertion loss, multi-channel number, high channel isolation, and high stability and reliability. These features make the arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) devices highly significant for optical demultiplexing to achieve wavelength division, which in turn is expected to contribute to market growth.
Rise in Adoption from IT & Telecommunication Industry
- Based on the end-use industry, the global arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) devices market can be segmented into IT & telecommunication, aerospace & defense, consumer electronics, automotive & transportation and others (power & energy, chemicals, etc.)
- The IT and telecommunication segment is expected to expand at a rapid pace during the forecast period due to the increasing use of arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) devices to combine and split optical signals of different wavelengths for use in WDM system
- Arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) device utilizes silica-on-silica planner technology to multiplex or demultiplex up to 96 wavelengths for DWDM bandwidth multiplication over a single fiber. This factor is significantly driving the demand for arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) devices in the IT and telecommunication industry.
- Rising adoption of arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) devices for high-capacity optical communication systems with high bit rate is further propelling the market
North America to Lead Global Arrayed Waveguide Grating (AWG) Devices Market
- In terms of region, the global arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) devices market can be divided into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and South America.
- North America is expected to hold the largest share of the arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) devices market during the forecast period due to increasing demand from semiconductor, automotive, and IT and telecommunication industries
- Arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) devices are widely utilized in optical communication devices for WDM transmission and DWDM transmission, wavelength selective routing, and optical signal processing
- Rising digitalization, the proliferation of the internet of things (IoT), increased connectivity and mobility, running investment in 5G network by telecomm operators, and innovations in portable electronic devices such as e-readers, smartphones, tablets, and flash drives, are other factors propelling the arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) devices market in North America
- The arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) devices market in Asia Pacific and Europe is expected to expand at a significant pace during the forecast period due to rising demand for arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) devices from diverse industries such as automotive & transportation, consumer electronics, and IT and telecommunication. Moreover, the growth is anticipated to be driven by leading countries such as India, China, Japan, Germany, France, and South Korea.
- The arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) devices market in Middle East & Africa and South America is anticipated to grow at a steady pace during the forecast period
Key Players Operating in Global Arrayed Waveguide Grating (AWG) Devices Market
Prominent players operating in the global arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) devices market are engaged in developing technologically advanced products to cater to the rising demand for arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) devices. Furthermore, several manufacturers are focusing on strategic mergers and acquisition of local manufacturers and system designers to strengthen their product offerings and expand their geographic reach.
Leading players operating in the global arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) devices market include:
- NTT Electronics Corporation
- NeoPhotonics Corporation
- Broadex Technologies
- DK Photonics Technology
- SENKO Advanced Components
Global Arrayed Waveguide Grating (AWG) Devices Market: Research Scope
Global Arrayed Waveguide Grating (AWG) Devices Market, by Type
Global Arrayed Waveguide Grating (AWG) Devices Market, by Number of Channels
- 0-40 Channels
- 40-80 Channels
- 80-120 Channels
- Above 120 Channels
Global Arrayed Waveguide Grating (AWG) Devices Market, by Application
- WDM & DWDM Transmission
- WDM based an Add/Drop Multiplexing
- Metro and Long-Haul Networks
- Wavelength Selective Routing
- Optical Signal Processing
Global Arrayed Waveguide Grating (AWG) Devices Market, by End-use Industry
- IT & Telecommunication
- Aerospace & Defense
- Consumer Electronics
- Automotive & Transportation
- Others (Power & Energy, Chemicals, etc.)
Global Arrayed Waveguide Grating (AWG) Devices Market, by Region
- North America
- U.S.
- Canada
- Rest of North America
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- U.K.
- Italy
- Spain
- Russia
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- ASEAN
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- South America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Rest of South America
- Middle East & Africa
- GCC
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East & Africa