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Healthcare Semiconductor Market Size, By Component (Integrated Circuits (ICs), Sensors, Discrete Components, Optoelectronics), By Application (Medical Imaging, Patient Monitoring, Diagnostic Equipment, Wearables), Forecast 2024 - 2032

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  • Published Date: Jan 2024
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Healthcare Semiconductor Market Size

Healthcare Semiconductor Market was valued at over USD 51.2 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of over 9.5% between 2024 & 2032. The increasing popularity of wearable devices, such as fitness trackers, smartwatches, and health monitoring wearables, has driven the demand for semiconductor components. These devices often incorporate sensors, processors, and other semiconductor technologies for monitoring various health metrics.
 

Healthcare Semiconductor Market

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For instance, in September 2023, Indian startup, Bonatra launched Smart Ring X1, a smart ring that tracks various health parameters including heart rate, blood oxygen (SpO?), and sleep quality. In addition to reporting health metrics via the Bonatra app, the gadget synchronizes with Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) to produce a metabolic score. Semiconductor components allow for the miniaturization of devices, making it possible to incorporate health monitoring capabilities into small and lightweight wearables. This factor is also crucial for user comfort and convenience.
 

Semiconductors in healthcare are crucial components enabling advanced medical devices. Used in imaging equipment, biosensors, and diagnostic tools, semiconductor technology enhances precision, speed, and efficiency, contributing to breakthroughs in medical diagnostics, monitoring, and treatment, ultimately improving patient care and outcomes.
 

The semiconductor industry is characterized by rapid technological advancements. This can lead to concerns about the obsolescence of devices and the need for frequent updates & replacements, particularly in healthcare settings with longer product life cycles.
 

Healthcare Semiconductor Market Trends

The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) technology in healthcare, leveraging semiconductor components, is a significant trend. The integration of IoT technology involves connecting medical devices, sensors & systems to share data and insights. In healthcare, this connectivity allows for real-time monitoring of patients, efficient data exchange between devices, and improved coordination among healthcare professionals.
 

The emergence of digital therapeutics including semiconductor-based technologies for therapeutic interventions is gaining attention. Digital therapeutics involve the use of semiconductor-based technologies to deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions. This includes wearable devices for chronic disease management, mobile apps for mental health treatments, and other digital tools that complement or replace traditional therapeutic methods.
 

Healthcare Semiconductor Market Analysis

Healthcare Semiconductor Market, By Application, 2021-2032 (USD Billion)
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Based on application, the healthcare semiconductor industry is segmented into medical imaging, patient monitoring, diagnostic equipment, wearables, and others. The medical imaging segment dominated the market in 2023 with a market share of over 30%.
 

  • Semiconductor technology enables the miniaturization of imaging devices, leading to the development of portable and point-of-care imaging solutions. These devices are particularly valuable in emergencies, remote locations, and bedside diagnostics, contributing to the growth of medical imaging.
     
  • The increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and the aging population globally contribute to a growing demand for diagnostic imaging services. Semiconductor-enabled imaging devices play a central role in the early detection & management of various medical conditions associated with aging and chronic illnesses.
     
Healthcare Semiconductor Market, By Component, 2023
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Based on component, the healthcare semiconductor market is segmented into Integrated Circuits (ICs), sensors, discrete components, and optoelectronics. The sensors segment is anticipated to register a CAGR of over 10% by 2032.
 

  • The increasing demand for health monitoring devices, such as wearable fitness trackers and smartwatches, is driving the growth of sensors. Sensors including accelerometers, gyroscopes, and heart rate monitors are essential for collecting real-time data on physical activity, heart rate & other vital signs.
     
  • Sensors are integral to remote patient monitoring solutions, which have gained prominence, especially in managing chronic diseases. Remote sensors can measure parameters such as blood glucose levels, blood pressure & respiratory rates, allowing healthcare providers to monitor patients remotely and intervene as needed.
     
U.S. Healthcare Semiconductor Market Size, 2021-2032, (USD Billion)
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North America dominated the global healthcare semiconductor market with a share of over 35% in 2023. North America boasts an advanced and well-established healthcare infrastructure with a high level of investment in medical facilities, research institutions & cutting-edge technologies. This infrastructure creates a conducive environment for the adoption of semiconductor-enabled healthcare solutions. North America has been at the forefront of adopting digital health solutions to improve healthcare delivery. The integration of semiconductor technology into digital health applications, such as wearables, remote patient monitoring & telemedicine, aligns with the region's focus on enhancing healthcare outcomes through technology.
 

Healthcare Semiconductor Market Share

Players operating in the Healthcare semiconductor industry focus on implementing different growth strategies to strengthen their offerings and expand their market reach. These strategies involve new product developments & launches, partnerships & collaborations, mergers & acquisitions, and customer retention. These players also heavily invest in research & development to introduce innovative and technologically advanced solutions in the market.
 

Healthcare Semiconductor Market Companies

Major players operating in the healthcare semiconductor industry are:

  • ON Semiconductor
  • Analog Devices Inc.
  • Texas Instruments Incorporated
  • NXP Semiconductors NV
  • STMicroelectronics
  • Renesas Electronics Corporation
  • Vishay Intertechnology Inc.
     

Healthcare Semiconductor Industry News

  • In October 2021, Analog Devices Inc. launched MAX77659 single-inductor multiple output (SIMO) power management IC (PMIC). It is designed to charge wearables, hearables, and internet of things (IoT) devices more quickly and efficiently than any other PMIC. It comes with an integrated switch-mode buck-boost charger. With a single inductor powering multiple rails, the SIMO PMIC reduces the overall solution size and is designed for consumer and medical wearable devices. It can provide over four hours of playback on a ten-minute charge, which is four times faster than other solutions.

The Healthcare semiconductor market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecast in terms of revenue (USD Billion) from 2018 to 2032, for the following segments:

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Market, By Component

  • Integrated Circuits (ICs)
    • Memory
    • MPUs
    • Logic ICs
    • Analog ICs
    • MCUs
  • Sensors
  • Discrete Components
  • Optoelectronics

Market, By Application

  • Medical Imaging
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Diagnostic Equipment
  • Wearables
  • Others

The above information is provided for the following regions and countries:

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • France
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • South Korea
    • ANZ
    • Singapore
    • Rest of Asia Pacific 
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Rest of Latin America 
  • MEA
    • UAE
    • Saudi Arabia
    • South Africa
    • Rest of MEA

 

Authors: Suraj Gujar , Deeksha Vishwakarma

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The market size for healthcare semiconductor was valued at over USD 51.2 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to observe over 9.5% CAGR between 2024 & 2032 owing to the increasing popularity of wearable devices, such as fitness trackers, smartwatches, and health monitoring wearables.
The medical imaging segment share was over 30% in 2023 and will grow through 2032 attributed to the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and the aging population worldwide.
North America healthcare semiconductor industry share was over 35% in 2023 and will grow significantly through 2032 as the region boasts an advanced and well-established healthcare infrastructure with a high level of investment in medical facilities, research institutions & cutting-edge technologies.
ON Semiconductor, Analog Devices Inc., Texas Instruments Incorporated, NXP Semiconductors NV, STMicroelectronics, Renesas Electronics Corporation, and Vishay Intertechnology Inc.

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  • Base Year: 2023
  • Companies covered: 11
  • Tables & Figures: 222
  • Countries covered: 21
  • Pages: 220
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