The thin film materials market for life science and other sectors was $286 million in 2011. This is expected to grow to $385 million by 2016 with a CAGR of 6.1%. Within the life sciences sector, biocompatible coatings represent the largest segment with revenues of $23 million in 2011. This sector is projected to increase at a 13.3% CAGR, generating revenues of $43 million by 2016.
The major objectives of this study are:
- Provide an update on the most advanced processes employed for the fabrication of thin and ultrathin films.
- Provide an overview of the most common materials used for each thin film deposition process and identify new materials.
- Highlight new technological developments in the fabrication of thin films, while outlining technical issues.
- Review the several fields of application for thin film technologies and investigate emerging applications.
- Estimate current worldwide markets for thin film materials, and forecast the growth for each market segment through 2016.
- Identify important technology and market trends within each market segment.
- Supply an updated review of current producers of thin film materials.
- Determine trends in U.S. patents and worldwide patents issued during the most recent years.
Thin, Ultrathin Films Market – Focus on Life Science Applications
Published: March 2012
No. of Pages: 227
OBJECTIVE
THIN FILMS FOR LIFE SCIENCES AND OTHER FIELDS
CURRENT MARKET BY APPLICATION
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON INDUSTRY GROWTH
RECENT INDUSTRY EVENTS AND DEVELOPMENTS
MARKET SUMMARY AND FORECAST
List of Tables
Summary Table : GLOBAL MARKET FOR THIN FILM MATERIALS, THROUGH 2016
Table 1 : THIN FILM DEPOSITION TECHNOLOGICAL MILESTONES
Table 2 : APPLICATIONS OF THIN AND ULTRATHIN FILMS, 2011
Table 3 : BASIC CONSTRUCTION STEPS OF A THIN FILM DEVICE
Table 4 : SUBSTRATE MATERIALS FOR THIN AND ULTRATHIN FILMS, 2011
Table 5 : THIN FILM TECHNOLOGIES, 2011
Table 6 : DEPOSITION TECHNOLOGIES FOR ULTRATHIN FILMS, 2011
Table 7 : METHODS FOR FABRICATION OF FREE-STANDING THIN FILMS
Table 8 : FREE-STANDING THIN FILMS: FILM COMPOSITION AND APPLICATIONS
Table 9 : PHYSICAL PROCESSES: TYPICAL DEPOSITION MATERIALS FOR THIN FILMS, 2011
Table 10 : CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION: MATERIALS FOR THIN FILMS, 2011
Table 11 : COMMON METALORGANIC PRECURSORS, 2011
Table 12 : CHEMICAL SOLUTION DEPOSITION: MATERIALS FOR THIN FILMS, 2011
Table 13 : PLATING TYPE METHODS: MATERIALS FOR THIN FILMS, 2011
Table 14 : OTHER CHEMICAL PROCESSES: MATERIALS FOR THIN FILMS, 2011
Table 15 : GLOBAL MARKET FOR THIN FILM MATERIALS, THROUGH 2016
Table 16 : GLOBAL MARKET FOR THIN FILM MATERIALS, THROUGH 2011
Table 17 : THIN FILM MATERIALS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY DEPOSITION TECHNOLOGY, THROUGH 2011
Table 18 : THIN FILM MATERIALS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2011
Table 19 : THIN FILM MATERIALS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY FILM THICKNESS, 2009 THROUGH 2011
Table 20 : THIN FILM MATERIALS: REVENUES BY REGION, THROUGH 2011
Table 21 : FORECAST – SEMICONDUCTORS: REVENUES BY REGION, THROUGH 2016
Table 22 : FORECAST – PRINTED CIRCUITS AND OTHER INTERCONNECTING COMPONENTS: REVENUES BY REGION, THROUGH 2016
Table 23 : FORECAST – HARD DISK DRIVES: GLOBAL PRODUCTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2016
Table 24 : FORECAST – OPTICAL STORAGE MEDIA: GLOBAL PRODUCTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2016
Table 25 : FORECAST – ADVANCED DISPLAYS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY TYPE, THROUGH 2016
Table 26 : FORECAST – ADVANCED DISPLAYS: COATED AREA BY TYPE, THROUGH 2016
Table 27 : FORECAST – APPLICATIONS FOR PROTECTIVE COATINGS: GLOBAL REVENUES, THROUGH 2016
Table 28 : FORECAST – PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES: GLOBAL PRODUCTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2016
Table 29 : IC CONFIGURATIONS, 2009-2016
Table 30 : THE NANOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY
Table 31 : NANOTECHNOLOGY: GLOBAL REVENUES BY SEGMENT, THROUGH 2016
Table 32 : FORECAST – THIN FILM MATERIALS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2016
Table 33 : FORECAST – THIN FILM MATERIALS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY DEPOSITION TECHNOLOGY, THROUGH 2016
Table 34 : FORECAST – THIN FILM MATERIALS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY FILM THICKNESS, THROUGH 2016
Table 35 : FORECAST – THIN FILM MATERIALS: REVENUES BY REGION, THROUGH 2016
Table 36 : THIN FILMS IN LIFE SCIENCES AND OTHER FIELDS, 2011
Table 37 : THIN FILM MATERIALS FOR LIFE SCIENCES AND OTHER FIELDS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY APPLICATION, 2011
Table 38 : FORECAST – APPLICATIONS OF OTHER COATINGS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY TYPE, THROUGH 2016
Table 39 : FORECAST – THIN FILM MATERIALS FOR LIFE SCIENCES AND OTHER FIELDS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2016
Table 40 : FORECAST – THIN FILM MATERIALS FOR LIFE SCIENCES AND OTHER FIELDS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY DEPOSITION TECHNOLOGY, THROUGH 2016
Table 41 : FORECAST – THIN FILM MATERIALS FOR LIFE SCIENCES AND OTHER FIELDS: GLOBAL REVENUES BY FILM THICKNESS, THROUGH 2016
Table 42 : LEADING MANUFACTURERS OF THIN FILM MATERIALS, 2011
Table 43 : NOTABLE RECENT INDUSTRY CHANGES
Table 44 : THIN FILM MATERIALS: MANUFACTURING BY REGION, 2009-2016
Table 45 : THIN FILM MATERIALS: CONSUMPTION BY REGION, 2009-2016
Table 46 : HERAEUS TARGETS, 2011
Table 47 : MATERION TECHNOLOGIES, 2011
Table 48 : ULVAC SPUTTERING TARGETS, 2011
Table 49 : UMICORE SPUTTERING TARGETS, 2011
Table 50 : THIN AND ULTRATHIN FILMS, U.S. PATENTS, 2011
Table 51 : THIN AND ULTRATHIN FILMS: U.S. PATENT TRENDS, THROUGH 2011
Table 52 : ASSIGNEES OF U.S. PATENTS RELATED TO THIN AND ULTRATHIN FILMS, 2011
List of Figures
Summary Figure : GLOBAL MARKET FOR THIN FILM MATERIALS, 2009–2016
Figure 1 : THIN FILMS: WORLDWIDE PATENT APPLICATIONS AND PATENTS, 1971-2010
Figure 2 : GLOBAL MARKET FOR THIN FILM MATERIALS, 2011–2016
Figure 3 : GLOBAL MARKET FOR THIN FILM MATERIALS, 2009–2011
Figure 4 : THIN FILM MATERIALS: MARKET SHARE BY DEPOSITION TECHNOLOGY, 2011
Figure 5 : THIN FILM MATERIALS: MARKET SHARE BY APPLICATION, 2011
Figure 6 : THIN FILM MATERIALS: MARKET SHARE BY REGION, 2011
Figure 7 : FORECAST – HARD DISK DRIVES: PRODUCTION SHARE BY TYPE, 2016
Figure 8 : FORECAST – OPTICAL STORAGE MEDIA: PRODUCTION SHARE BY TYPE, 2016
Figure 9 : FORECAST – ADVANCED DISPLAYS: COATED AREA SHARE BY TYPE, 2016
Figure 10 : PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES: PRODUCTION SHARE BY TYPE, 2016
Figure 11 : NANOTECHNOLOGY: GLOBAL MARKET SHARE BY SEGMENT, 2011
Figure 12 : FORECAST – THIN FILM MATERIALS: MARKET SHARE BY APPLICATION, 2016
Figure 13 : FORECAST – THIN FILM MATERIALS: GLOBAL MARKET SHARE BY DEPOSITION TECHNOLOGY, 2016
Figure 14 : FORECAST – THIN FILM MATERIALS: MARKET SHARE BY REGION, 2016
Figure 15 : THIN AND ULTRATHIN FILMS: PATENT SHARE BY REGION, 2011
Figure 16 : THIN AND ULTRATHIN FILMS: PATENT SHARE BY COUNTRY, 2011
Figure 17 : THIN AND ULTRATHIN FILMS: SHARES OF U.S. PATENTS BY CATEGORY, 2011
Figure 18 : THIN AND ULTRATHIN FILMS: SHARES OF U.S. PATENTS BY DEPOSITION METHOD, 2011
