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    Crystal Oscillators Market by Mounting Scheme (Surface Mount and Thru-Hole), Crystal Cut (AT, BT, and SC), General Circuitry (SPXO, TCXO, VCXO, FCXO, and OCXO), Application, and Geography – Global Forecast to 2022

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    The global crystal oscillators market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.4% between 2016 and 2022 to reach USD 3.28 billion by 2022 from USD 2.40 billion in 2015. Growing demand for smartphones and connected devices is one of the major factors fueling the growth of this market. In addition, mainstream adoption of 4G and LTE network and rising demand for advanced equipment from the healthcare industry are expected to generate demand for crystal oscillators. The key restraining factor for the growth of the crystal oscillators market is the continuous advancements in this technology. High-end silicon oscillators based on the MEMS technology act as substitutes for crystal oscillators as the frequency source of choice in most of the electronic systems.

    “The crystal oscillators market for voltage controlled crystal oscillators (VCXOs) general circuitry is expected to grow at a high rate during the forecast period.”

    The market for VCXOs is expected to grow at the highest rate between 2016 and 2022. VCXOs comprise variable-capacitance diodes, which enables them to function on a wide frequency range and are controlled by external voltage changes. These oscillators provide a stable frequency and also help in fine tuning a frequency. The frequency bands available for VCXOs range from 2 MHz to 780 MHz. Growing applications of VCXO in various areas such as telecom & networking, consumer electronics, and automotive is one of the main reasons for the growth of this market.

    “APAC is a major market for crystal oscillators.”
    APAC is expected to hold the largest share of the crystal oscillators market during the forecast period. This region is home to many established crystal oscillator manufacturing and consumer electronics companies. The crystal oscillators market in APAC is expected to grow at a high rate during the forecast period. The high growth of the market in APAC can be attributed to the extension of telecommunication network in China, Thailand, Malaysia, South Korea, India, and other developing countries in this region.

    In the process of determining and verifying the market size for several segments and subsegments gathered through secondary research, extensive primary interviews have been conducted with key people in the crystal oscillators market. The break-up of primary participants for the report has been shown below:
    • By Company Type: Tier 1 – 20 %, Tier 2 – 55%, and Tier 3 – 25%
    • By Designation: C-Level Executives –50%, Directors – 25%, and Others – 25%
    • By Region: North America –60%, Europe – 20%, APAC – 10%, and RoW – 10%
    The report also profiles the key players in the crystal oscillators market and analyzes their market ranking. The prominent players profiled in this report are Miyazaki Epson Corp. (Japan), Nihon Dempa Kogyo (NDK) Co., Ltd. (Japan), TXC Corp. (Taiwan), KYOCERA Crystal Device (KCD) Corp. (Japan), Daishinku Corp. (Japan), Vectron International (U.S.), Siward Crystal Technology Co., Ltd. (Taiwan), Rakon Ltd. (New Zealand), River Eletec Corp. (Japan), Mercury Electronic Ind. Co., Ltd. (Taiwan), Hosonic Electronic Co., Ltd. (Taiwan), and Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.(Japan), among others.

    Research Coverage:
    This research report categorizes the global crystal oscillators market on the basis of mounting scheme, crystal cut, general circuitry, application, and geography. The report, in addition, provides the Porter’s five forces analysis, along with the description of each of its forces and their respective impact on the crystal oscillators market. It also discusses the major drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities pertaining to the market; value chain analysis; and market ranking analysis.

    Reasons to Buy the Report
    The report will help leaders/new entrants in this market in the following ways:
    1. This report segments the crystal oscillators market comprehensively and provides the closest market size estimation for subsegments across different regions.
    2. The report would help stakeholders understand the pulse of the market and provides them with the information on key drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities for market growth.
    3. This report would help stakeholders understand their competitors better and gain more insights to improve their position in the business. The competitive landscape section includes competitor ecosystem, new product launches, acquisitions, expansions, partnerships, agreements, and contracts.

    Detailed TOC of Crystal Oscillators Market by Mounting Scheme (Surface Mount and Thru-Hole), Crystal Cut (AT, BT, and SC), General Circuitry (SPXO, TCXO, VCXO, FCXO, and OCXO), Application, and Geography – Global Forecast to 2022

    TABLE OF CONTENTS

    1 INTRODUCTION 14
    1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 14
    1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 14
    1.3 STUDY SCOPE 15
    1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED 15
    1.3.2 GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE 15
    1.3.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 16
    1.4 CURRENCY 16
    1.5 LIMITATIONS 16
    1.6 MARKET STAKEHOLDERS 17
    2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 18
    2.1 RESEARCH DATA 18
    2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 19
    2.1.1.1 Key data from secondary sources 19
    2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 19
    2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources 20
    2.1.2.2 Key industry insights 21
    2.1.2.3 Breakdown of primaries 21
    2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 22
    2.2.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 23
    2.2.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 23
    2.2.3 MARKET SHARE ESTIMATION 24
    2.3 MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 24
    2.4 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS 25
    3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 26
    4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 31
    4.1 ATTRACTIVE MARKET OPPORTUNITIES IN THE GLOBAL CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET 31
    4.2 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION 31
    4.3 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY CRYSTAL CUT AND GENERAL CIRCUITRY 32
    4.4 COUNTRY-WISE ANALYSIS OF THE CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET 32
    4.5 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY REGION 33
    4.6 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY MOUNTING SCHEME 33
    4.7 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2016 34

    5 MARKET OVERVIEW 35
    5.1 INTRODUCTION 36
    5.2 MARKET EVOLUTION 36
    5.3 MARKET SEGMENTATION 37
    5.3.1 BY MOUNTING SCHEME 37
    5.3.2 BY CRYSTAL CUT 37
    5.3.3 BY GENERAL CIRCUITRY 37
    5.3.4 BY APPLICATION 38
    5.3.5 BY GEOGRAPHY 39
    5.4 MARKET DYNAMICS 39
    5.4.1 DRIVERS 40
    5.4.1.1 Growing demand for smartphones and connected devices 40
    5.4.1.2 Mainstream adoption of 4G and LTE networks 40
    5.4.1.3 Rising demand for advanced equipment from the healthcare industry 41
    5.4.2 RESTRAINTS 42
    5.4.2.1 Continuous advancements in oscillator technology 42
    5.4.3 OPPORTUNITIES 42
    5.4.3.1 Evolution of MEMS-based crystal oscillators 42
    5.4.3.2 Increasing adoption of advanced automotive electronics 43
    5.4.4 CHALLENGES 43
    5.4.4.1 Stability issues in low-cost oscillators 43
    6 INDUSTRY TRENDS 44
    6.1 INTRODUCTION 44
    6.2 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 44
    6.3 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 46
    6.3.1 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 48
    6.3.2 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 49
    6.3.3 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 50
    6.3.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 51
    6.3.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 52
    7 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY MOUNTING SCHEME 53
    7.1 INTRODUCTION 54
    7.2 SURFACE MOUNT 55
    7.3 THRU-HOLE 56
    7.4 COMPARISON OF SURFACE MOUNT AND THRU-HOLE 57
    8 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY CRYSTAL CUT 58
    8.1 INTRODUCTION 59
    8.2 AT CUT 61
    8.3 BT CUT 61
    8.4 SC CUT 62
    8.4.1 COMPARISON OF SC CUT AND AT CUT CRYSTALS 62
    8.5 OTHERS 63
    8.6 COMPARISON OF MAJOR CRYSTAL CUTS 64
    9 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY GENERAL CIRCUITRY 65
    9.1 INTRODUCTION 66
    9.2 SIMPLE PACKAGED CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR (SPXO) 68
    9.3 TEMPERATURE-COMPENSATED CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR (TCXO) 69
    9.3.1 VOLTAGE-CONTROLLED TEMPERATURE-COMPENSATED CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR (VCTCXO) 71
    9.4 VOLTAGE-CONTROLLED CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR (VCXO) 71
    9.4.1 TEMPERATURE-COMPENSATED VOLTAGE-CONTROLLED CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR (TCVCXO) 72
    9.4.2 OVEN-CONTROLLED VOLTAGE-CONTROLLED CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR (OCVCXO) 73
    9.5 FREQUENCY-CONTROLLED CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR (FCXO) 74
    9.6 OVEN-CONTROLLED CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR (OCXO) 75
    9.6.1 DOUBLE OVEN-CONTROLLED CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR (DOCXO) 77
    9.6.2 EVACUATED MINIATURE CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR (EMXO) 77
    9.7 OTHERS 78
    10 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION 80
    10.1 INTRODUCTION 81
    10.2 TELECOM & NETWORKING 83
    10.3 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS 84
    10.4 MILITARY & AEROSPACE 85
    10.5 RESEARCH & MEASUREMENT 86
    10.6 INDUSTRIAL 87
    10.7 AUTOMOTIVE 88
    10.8 MEDICAL EQUIPMENT 90
    11 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 92
    11.1 INTRODUCTION 93
    11.2 AMERICAS 95
    11.2.1 U.S. 96
    11.2.2 CANADA 96
    11.2.3 MEXICO 96
    11.2.4 REST OF THE AMERICAS 96
    11.3 EUROPE 98
    11.3.1 GERMANY 99
    11.3.2 U.K. 99
    11.3.3 FRANCE 99
    11.3.4 REST OF EUROPE 99
    11.4 APAC 101
    11.4.1 CHINA 102
    11.4.2 JAPAN 102
    11.4.3 SOUTH KOREA 102
    11.4.4 TAIWAN 103
    11.4.5 REST OF APAC 103
    11.5 ROW 105
    11.5.1 MIDDLE EAST 106
    11.5.2 AFRICA 106
    12 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 108
    12.1 OVERVIEW 108
    12.2 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS 109
    12.3 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO 110
    12.3.1 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES 111
    12.3.2 ACQUISITIONS & PARTNERSHIPS 112
    12.3.3 EXPANSIONS, AGREEMENTS, & CONTRACTS 112
    13 COMPANY PROFILES 113
    13.1 INTRODUCTION 113
    (Overview, Financials, Products & Services, Strategy, and Developments)*
    13.2 MIYAZAKI EPSON CORP. 114
    13.3 NIHON DEMPA KOGYO (NDK) CO., LTD. 117
    13.4 TXC CORP. 120
    13.5 KYOCERA CRYSTAL DEVICE (KCD) CORP. 123
    13.6 DAISHINKU CORP. 125
    13.7 MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. 128
    13.8 RAKON LTD. 130
    13.9 VECTRON INTERNATIONAL 132
    13.10 RIVER ELETEC CORP. 134
    13.11 SIWARD CRYSTAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. 135
    13.12 HOSONIC ELECTRONIC CO., LTD. 136
    13.13 MERCURY ELECTRONIC IND. CO., LTD. 137
    *Details on overview, financials, product & services, strategy, and developments might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
    14 APPENDIX 138
    14.1 INSIGHTS OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS 138
    14.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE 139
    14.3 KNOWLEDGE STORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL 142
    14.4 INTRODUCING RT: REAL-TIME MARKET INTELLIGENCE 144
    14.5 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 145
    14.6 RELATED REPORTS 146

    List of Figures, Tables and Charts Available in Crystal Oscillators Market by Mounting Scheme (Surface Mount and Thru-Hole), Crystal Cut (AT, BT, and SC), General Circuitry (SPXO, TCXO, VCXO, FCXO, and OCXO), Application, and Geography – Global Forecast to 2022

    LIST OF TABLES

    TABLE 1 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES WITH THEIR WEIGHTAGE IMPACT 47
    TABLE 2 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY MOUNTING SCHEME,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 54
    TABLE 3 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY MOUNTING SCHEME,
    2013–2022 (MILLION UNITS) 55
    TABLE 4 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR SURFACE-MOUNT MOUNTING SCHEME,
    BY REGION 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 55
    TABLE 5 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR THRU-HOLE MOUNTING SCHEME, BY REGION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 56
    TABLE 6 COMPARISON OF SURFACE MOUNT AND THRU-HOLE 57
    TABLE 7 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY CRYSTAL CUT, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 59
    TABLE 8 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET , BY CRYSTAL CUT, 2013–2022 (MILLION UNITS) 60
    TABLE 9 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR AT CUT, BY REGION,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 61
    TABLE 10 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR BT CUT, BY REGION,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 62
    TABLE 11 COMPARISON OF SC AND AT CUT CRYSTALS 62
    TABLE 12 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR SC CUT, BY REGION,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 63
    TABLE 13 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR OTHER CUTS, BY REGION,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 63
    TABLE 14 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY GENERAL CIRCUITRY,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 66
    TABLE 15 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY GENERAL CIRCUITRY,
    2013–2022 (MILLION UNITS) 67
    TABLE 16 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR SPXO GENERAL CIRCUITRY, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 68
    TABLE 17 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR SPXO GENERAL CIRCUITRY, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (MILLION UNITS) 69
    TABLE 18 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR TCXO GENERAL CIRCUITRY, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 70
    TABLE 19 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR TCXO GENERAL CIRCUITRY, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (MILLION UNITS) 70
    TABLE 20 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR VCXO GENERAL CIRCUITRY, BY TYPE,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 72
    TABLE 21 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR VCXO GENERAL CIRCUITRY, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION)) 72
    TABLE 22 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR VCXO GENERAL CIRCUITRY, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (MILLION UNITS) 73
    TABLE 23 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR FCXO GENERAL CIRCUITRY, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 74
    TABLE 24 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR FCXO GENERAL CIRCUITRY, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (MILLION UNITS) 74
    TABLE 25 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR OCXO GENERAL CIRCUITRY, BY TYPE,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 75
    TABLE 26 COMPARISON OF TCXO AND OCXO 76
    TABLE 27 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR OCXO GENERAL CIRCUITRY, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 76
    TABLE 28 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR OCXO GENERAL CIRCUITRY, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (MILLION UNITS) 77
    TABLE 29 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR OTHER GENERAL CIRCUITRIES,
    BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 78
    TABLE 30 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR OTHER GENERAL CIRCUITRIES,
    BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (MILLION UNITS) 79
    TABLE 31 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 81
    TABLE 32 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2022 (MILLION UNITS) 82
    TABLE 33 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR TELECOM & NETWORKING APPLICATIONS,
    BY GENERAL CIRCUITRY, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 83
    TABLE 34 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR TELECOM & NETWORKING APPLICATIONS,
    BY REGION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 83
    TABLE 35 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR CONSUMER ELECTRONICS APPLICATIONS,
    BY GENERAL CIRCUITRY, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 84
    TABLE 36 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR CONSUMER ELECTRONICS APPLICATIONS,
    BY REGION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 85
    TABLE 37 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR MILITARY & AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS,
    BY GENERAL CIRCUITRY, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 85
    TABLE 38 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR MILITARY & AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS,
    BY REGION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 86
    TABLE 39 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR RESEARCH & MEASUREMENT APPLICATIONS, BY GENERAL CIRCUITRY, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 86
    TABLE 40 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR RESEARCH & MEASUREMENT APPLICATIONS, BY REGION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 87
    TABLE 41 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS, BY GENERAL CIRCUITRY, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 87
    TABLE 42 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS, BY REGION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 88
    TABLE 43 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS, BY GENERAL CIRCUITRY, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 89
    TABLE 44 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS, BY REGION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 89
    TABLE 45 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR MEDICAL EQUIPMENT APPLICATIONS,
    BY GENERAL CIRCUITRY, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 90
    TABLE 46 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET FOR MEDICAL EQUIPMENT APPLICATIONS,
    BY REGION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 91
    TABLE 47 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY REGION, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 93
    TABLE 48 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY REGION, 2013–2022 (MILLION UNITS) 94
    TABLE 49 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN THE AMERICAS, BY COUNTRY,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 95
    TABLE 50 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN THE AMERICAS, BY MOUNTING SCHEME, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 97
    TABLE 51 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN THE AMERICAS, BY CRYSTAL CUT,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 97
    TABLE 52 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN THE AMERICAS, BY APPLICATION,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 97
    TABLE 53 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN EUROPE, BY COUNTRY,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 98
    TABLE 54 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN EUROPE, BY MOUNTING SCHEME,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 100
    TABLE 55 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN EUROPE, BY CRYSTAL CUT,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 100
    TABLE 56 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN EUROPE, BY APPLICATION,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 100
    TABLE 57 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN APAC, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 102
    TABLE 58 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN APAC, BY MOUNTING SCHEME,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 103
    TABLE 59 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN APAC, BY CRYSTAL CUT,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 103
    TABLE 60 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN APAC, BY APPLICATION,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 104
    TABLE 61 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN ROW, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 105
    TABLE 62 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN ROW, BY MOUNTING SCHEME,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 106
    TABLE 63 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN ROW, BY CRYSTAL CUT,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 107
    TABLE 64 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN ROW, BY APPLICATION,
    2013–2022 (USD MILLION) 107
    TABLE 65 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES IN THE CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET 111
    TABLE 66 ACQUISITIONS & PARTNERSHIPS IN THE CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET 112
    TABLE 67 EXPANSIONS, AGREEMENTS, & CONTRACTS IN THE CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET 112

    LIST OF FIGURES

    FIGURE 1 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 18
    FIGURE 2 PROCESS FLOW OF MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 22
    FIGURE 3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 23
    FIGURE 4 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 23
    FIGURE 5 DATA TRIANGULATION 24
    FIGURE 6 ASSUMPTIONS OF THE RESEARCH STUDY 25
    FIGURE 7 MARKET FOR VCXO EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST RATE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 27
    FIGURE 8 SURFACE MOUNTS AND AT CUTS TO HOLD THE LARGEST SHARES DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 28
    FIGURE 9 TELECOM & NETWORKING AND CONSUMER ELECTRONICS EXPECTED TO BE THE FASTEST-GROWING APPLICATION AREAS FOR CRYSTAL OSCILLATORS DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 29
    FIGURE 10 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN APAC LIKELY TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST RATE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 30
    FIGURE 11 RISING ADOPTION OF SMART CARS AND WEARABLE DEVICES EXPECTED TO BOOST THE DEMAND FOR CRYSTAL OSCILLATORS DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 31
    FIGURE 12 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS LIKELY TO DOMINATE THE CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 31
    FIGURE 13 TCXO HELD THE LARGEST SHARE OF THE CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BASED ON GENERAL CIRCUITRY, 2015 32
    FIGURE 14 U.S. HELD THE LARGEST SHARE OF THE CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN 2015 32
    FIGURE 15 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN APAC EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST RATE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 33
    FIGURE 16 SURFACE MOUNT CRYSTAL OSCILLATORS HELD MORE THAN THREE-FOURTH OF THE OVERALL MARKET SIZE IN 2015 33
    FIGURE 17 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN THE AMERICAS AND EUROPE IN MATURITY STAGE 34
    FIGURE 18 EVOLUTION OF CRYSTAL OSCILLATORS 36
    FIGURE 19 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 39
    FIGURE 20 GROWING DEMAND FOR SMARTPHONES AND CONNECTED DEVICES TO DRIVE THE GROWTH OF THE CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET 39
    FIGURE 21 GLOBAL SHIPMENTS OF SMARTPHONES AND TABLETS (2015–2020) 40
    FIGURE 22 INCREASING GLOBAL MOBILE SUBSCRIPTION FOR LTE CELLULAR TECHNOLOGY (2015–2020) 41
    FIGURE 23 INCREASING DEMAND FOR MEDICAL DEVICES (2016–2020) 41
    FIGURE 24 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS: MAJOR VALUE IS ADDED DURING THE RAW MATERIAL SUPPLIER AND OEM STAGES 45
    FIGURE 25 IMPACT OF PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ON THE CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, 2016 46
    FIGURE 26 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 47
    FIGURE 27 MEDIUM IMPACT OF THE THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS ON THE MARKET 48
    FIGURE 28 HIGH IMPACT OF THE THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES ON THE MARKET 49
    FIGURE 29 HIGH SUPPLIER CONCENTRATION WEAKENING THE BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 50
    FIGURE 30 HIGH PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION STRENGTHENS THE BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 51
    FIGURE 31 PRESENCE OF A LARGE NUMBER OF PLAYERS LED TO THE HIGH COMPETITION IN THE MARKET 52
    FIGURE 32 MARKET FOR SURFACE-MOUNTED CRYSTAL OSCILLATORS TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST RATE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 54
    FIGURE 33 MARKET FOR OTHER CRYSTAL CUT CRYSTAL OSCILLATORS EXPECTED TO GROW AT A HIGH RATE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 60
    FIGURE 34 MARKET FOR VCXO EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST RATE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 67
    FIGURE 35 MARKET FOR OCVCXOS EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST RATE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 71
    FIGURE 36 MARKET FOR DOCXO EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST RATE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 75
    FIGURE 37 MARKET FOR CONSUMER ELECTRONICS APPLICATIONS EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST RATE DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 82
    FIGURE 38 GEOGRAPHIC SNAPSHOT: CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET 93
    FIGURE 39 SNAPSHOT OF THE CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN THE AMERICAS 95
    FIGURE 40 SNAPSHOT OF THE CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN EUROPE 98
    FIGURE 41 SNAPSHOT OF THE CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN APAC 101
    FIGURE 42 SNAPSHOT OF THE CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET IN ROW 105
    FIGURE 43 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES—THE KEY STRATEGY ADOPTED BY THE KEY MARKET PLAYERS BETWEEN JANUARY 2013 AND AUGUST 2016 108
    FIGURE 44 SHARE OF TOP 10 PLAYERS IN THE CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET, 2015 109
    FIGURE 45 CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR MARKET EVALUATION FRAMEWORK 110
    FIGURE 46 BATTLE FOR MARKET SHARE 110
    FIGURE 47 GEOGRAPHIC REVENUE MIX OF THE TOP 5 MARKET PLAYERS 113
    FIGURE 48 MIYAZAKI EPSON CORP.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 114
    FIGURE 49 MIYAZAKI EPSON CORP.: SWOT ANALYSIS 116
    FIGURE 50 NIHON DEMPA KOGYO CO., LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 117
    FIGURE 51 NIHON DEMPA KOGYO CO. LTD.: SWOT ANALYSIS 119
    FIGURE 52 TXC CORP.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 120
    FIGURE 53 TXC CORP.: SWOT ANALYSIS 122
    FIGURE 54 KYOCERA CRYSTAL DEVICE CORP.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 123
    FIGURE 55 KYOCERA CRYSTAL DEVICE CORP.: SWOT ANALYSIS 124
    FIGURE 56 DAISHINKU CORP.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 125
    FIGURE 57 DAISHINKU CORP.: SWOT ANALYSIS 127
    FIGURE 58 MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 128
    FIGURE 59 RAKON LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 130
    FIGURE 60 VECTRON INTERNATIONAL: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 132
    FIGURE 61 RIVER ELETEC CORP.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 134
    FIGURE 62 SIWARD CRYSTAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 135