World MEMS Microphone Markets

Table of Contents

• 1. Executive Summary
  • 1. Market Overview
    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Definitions
  • 2. Major Research Findings
    • 1. Market Trends
    • 2. Competitive Trends2. Total MEMS Microphone Market
  • 1. Market Dynamics
    • 1. Market Overview
    • 2. Industry Challenges
    • 3. Market Drivers
    • a. Assembly Line Automation Encourages Easy Switchover
    • b. Savings in Assembly Costs Spur Customers in Adopting MEMS Microphones
    • c. Drive toward Integration of More Functions and Components Boosts Prospects of MEMS Microphones
    • d. Small Form Factor Leads to Volume Adoption
    • e. Explosive Growth in Cell Phone Market Bolsters New Market Entrants
    • f. Boom in Speech Recognition and VoIP Markets Provides Further Growth Opportunities
    • g. Flexibility Offered To Designers Encourages New Functions
    • h. Binaural Sales of Hearing Aids Increases the Potential Market Size
    • 4. Market Restraints
    • a. Low-cost ECMs curbing growth of MEMS microphones
    • b. Technical Issues in Manufacturing MEMS Microphones are Taking Time to Get Resolved
  • 2. Market Forecasts and Trends
    • 1. Market Engineering Measurements
    • 2. Total Market Revenue Forecasts
    • 3. Demand and Pricing Analysis
    • 4. Technological Trends
    • 5. Opportunity Analysis
    • 6. Value Chain Analysis
    • 7. Business Impact Analysis
  • 3. Competitive Analysis
    • 1. Competitive Structure
    • 2. Strategy Variation by End-User Application
    • 3. Company Profiles
    • 4. Structural Analysis
• 3. Appendix
  • 1. Decision Support Database Tables
    • 1. Laptop Install Base
    • 2. Portable PC Install Base
    • 3. PDA Sales
    • 4. Mobile Subscriber Base
    • 5. Mobile Penetration