Table of Content

1. Executive summary and conclusions, sensor company league table, roadmaps and forecasts 2023-2043
1.1. Purpose of this report
1.2. Scope of this report
1.3. Why precision is impossible
1.4. Methodology of this analysis
1.5. Primary conclusions
1.6. Sensor basics: biomimetics, inputs, outputs, smart sensors
1.7. Trend to multiple sensors: 12 examples for smartphones, medical predictive analysis
1.8. Look beyond the tip of the iceberg: catalog sensor vendors are only the tip
1.9. Sensor business infogram
1.10. Sensor market drivers by sector 2023-2043
1.11. Light sensing dominates
1.12. Establishing the leading sensor companies for 2023-2043
1.13. Market forecasts and roadmap
1.13.1. Methodology and reality checks
1.13.2. Market growth rate
1.13.3. Sensor location hardware market $ billion 2023
1.13.4. Sensors global value market for seven application sectors $ billion 2023-2043
1.13.5. Sensor value market % by input medium 2023, 2033, 2043 with reasons
1.13.6. Forecast for smartphones, their sensors, 6G versions, RIS enabler 2023-2043
1.13.7. Diabetics numbers, potential cumulative electronic sensor spend, addressable cumulative value market $ billion 2023-2043
1.13.8. IoT node sensor value per node, number, value market and RIS enabler market $ billion 2023-2043
1.13.9. Sensor market for new cars $ value per car, car quantity, sensor value market $ billion 2023-2043
1.13.10. New sensor market: Long Duration Energy Storage LDES market by 11 primary technology applications and new market needs 2023-2043 of which sensors will be a part
1.13.11. Sensor roadmap 2023-2043

2. Introduction
2.1. Definition and design
2.2. Categories
2.3. Primary parameters measured each become multi-faced
2.4. Megatrends driving sensor adoption
2.5. Sensor usefulness
2.6. Demand trends

3. Primary factors influencing sensor design, pricing and adoption
3.1. Definitions, inputs, anatomy, outputs
3.2. Smart sensor anatomy and purpose
3.3. Important sensor parameters
3.4. Why light sensing will dominate 2023-2043
3.5. Sensor trend from search of 3.7 million patents
3.6. Look beyond the tip of the iceberg: catalog sensor vendors are only the tip
3.7. The size challenge and significance of energy harvesting
3.8. Trend to multiple sensors: 12 examples for smartphones, medical predictive analysis
3.9. Biomimetics: skin sensors, self-healing sensors and sensor fusion
3.9.1. Skin sensors and self-healing
3.9.2. Sensor fusion
3.9.3. Printed sensors
3.10. Importance of energy harvesting as on-board power and in reverse as forms of sensor
3.10.1. Overview
3.10.2. Mechanical (electrodynamic and acoustic) harvesting including acoustic in detail
3.10.3. Sources of electromagnetic sensing targets and sensor power options 2023-2043
3.10.4. Patenting self-powered sensors using energy harvesting modes or separate harvester modules
3.10.5. Importance of flexible laminar energy harvesting and sensing 2023-2043
3.11. Shrinking the market for sensors – host system and vehicle simplification

4. Analysis by parameter measured in 31 categories: technologies, manufacturers, successes, prospects, patenting leaders and trends, research pipeline including 2023
4.1. Overview
4.2. Acoustic (sound) sensors
4.3. Alcohol sensors
4.4. Altitude sensors
4.5. Angle-of-attack sensors
4.6. Attitude sensors
4.7. Blood glucose sensors
4.8. Blood oxygen sensors
4.9. CGM continuous glucose monitoring sensors
4.10. Chemical sensors
4.11. Colour sensors
4.12. Distance sensors
4.13. Flow sensors
4.14. Force sensors
4.15. Fuel injection sensors
4.16. Humidity sensors
4.17. Incontinence sensors
4.18. Image sensors
4.19. Level sensors
4.20. Light sensors
4.21. Measurement sensors
4.22. Metal sensors
4.23. Moisture sensors
4.24. Motion sensors
4.25. Position sensors
4.26. Pressure and strain sensors
4.27. Proximity sensors
4.28. Temperature sensors
4.29. Tilt sensors
4.30. Touch sensors
4.31. Vibration sensors
4.32. Weight sensors

5. Analysis by mode of operation in 36 categories: technologies, manufacturers, successes, prospects, patenting leaders and trends, research pipeline including 2023
5.1. Overview
5.2. Acceleration sensors and accelerometers
5.3. Barometric sensors
5.4. Biosensors
5.5. Camera sensors
5.6. Capacitive sensors
5.7. CMOS and MOS sensors
5.8. Electrochemical sensors
5.9. Electrodynamic sensors
5.10. Electro-optic sensors
5.11. Electrostatic sensors
5.12. Fiber optic and THz waveguide sensors
5.13. Gyroscope sensors
5.14. Hall effect sensors
5.15. Inducive sensors
5.16. Infrared sensors
5.17. Infrasound sensors
5.18. LIDAR sensors
5.19. Magnetometer sensors
5.20. MEMS sensors
5.21. Optical sensors including biometric optoelectronic memtransistors
5.22. Photoelectric sensors
5.23. Photonic sensors
5.24. Photovoltaic sensors
5.25. Piezoelectric sensors
5.26. Piezoresistive sensors
5.27. Piezotronic sensors
5.28. Quantum sensors
5.29. RADAR sensors
5.30. Thermistor sensor
5.31. Thermoelectric sensors
5.32. Triboelectric sensors
5.33. Ultrasound sensors

6. Analysis application and business sector in 20 categories: technologies, manufacturers, successes, prospects, patenting leaders and trends, research pipeline including 2023.
6.1. Overview
6.2. Automotive including engine and traction motor sensors
6.2.1. Automotive sensors
6.2.2. Engine sensors
6.2.3. Traction motor sensors
6.3. Environmental, mining, pathogen and gas sensors
6.3.1. Environmental
6.3.2. Pathogen sensors
6.3.3. Mining
6.3.4. Gas sensors
6.4. Industrial including IoT sensors
6.4.1. Industrial sensors
6.4.2. IoT sensors
6.4.3. Logistics sensors
6.5. Medical, fitness, wellness sensors
6.5.1. Medical sensors
6.5.2. Heart sensors
6.5.3. Nerve sensors
6.5.4. Healthcare sensors
6.5.5. Fitness sensors
6.5.6. Exercise sensors
6.6. Telecommunications and personal electronics
6.6.1. 6G Communications sensors
6.6.2. Smartphone sensors
6.6.3. Smartwatches sensors
6.7. Wearable sensors

7. Top 17 sensor companies based on metrics with profiles, patent activity, SWOT analysis
7.1. Overview
7.2. Apple strategy, patent trends, forecasts, sensor SWOT
7.3. Canon strategy, patent trends, forecasts sensor SWOT
7.4. Denso strategy, patent trends, forecasts sensor SWOT
7.5. F. Hoffmann La Roche strategy, patent trends, forecasts sensor SWOT
7.6. Medtronic strategy, patent trends, forecasts sensor SWOT
7.7. Mitsubishi strategy, patent trends, forecasts sensor SWOT
7.8. Panasonic strategy, patent trends, forecasts sensor SWOT
7.9. Qualcomm strategy, patent trends, forecasts sensor SWOT
7.10. Robert Bosch strategy, patent trends, forecasts sensor SWOT
7.11. Samsung strategy, patent trends, forecasts sensor SWOT
7.12. Sensata Technologies strategy, patent trends, forecasts sensor SWOT
7.13. Sony strategy, patent trends, forecasts sensor SWOT
7.14. TE Connectivity strategy, patent trends, forecasts sensor SWOT
7.15. Teledyne Technologies strategy, patent trends, forecasts sensor SWOT
7.16. Toshiba strategy, patent trends, forecasts sensor SWOT
7.17. Toyota strategy, patent trends, forecasts sensor SWOT

8. 130 sensor companies compared by country, capability, Zhar Research strategy score
8.1. Overview
8.2. 130 company table