Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market - Forecast(2024 - 2030)

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Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Overview

The Global Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market is forecast to reach $1560 Million by 2026, growing at CAGR 7.1%during the forecast period 2021-2026. Planar lightwave circuit splitter or PLC splitter generally refers to a passive optical device used for uniformly dividing one and more light beams or combining multiple light beams. These optical signal splitters serve demanding applications including PON, FTTX, CATV and many others with better stability and efficiency compared to others. Growing shift towards compact sized devices along with rising internet penetration needs for larger bandwidth can be considered as some of the major factors driving the planar lightwave circuit splitter market. Moreover, growing advancements towards 5G as well as rise of infrastructural developments across telecom and data centers are analyzed to further create a positive impact on the market growth of planar lightwave circuit splitters. 

Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Report Coverage

The report: “Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market – Forecast (2021-2026)”, by IndustryARC covers an in-depth analysis of the following segments of the Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market. 
By Design Type: Bare Fiber, Blockless, ABS, Fanout, Rack-mounted, Others.
By Type: 1xN PLC splitters, 2xN PLC splitters.
By Application: Telecommunication networks, Passive optical network, FTTX, CATV, Fiber Optic Test Equipment, Others.
By End Users: Data Centers,Telecom, Electrical & Electronics, Others.
By Geography: North America (U.S, Canada and Mexico), South America (Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America), Europe (UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlandsand Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia and Rest of APAC),RoW (Middle East and Africa).

Key Takeaways

  • Rack-mounted design is expected to have a major contribution during the forecast period for the planar lightwave circuit splitters owingto its capability of serving demanding applications including data center networks, telecom networks and many others.
  • APAC region is expected to have a major share during the forecast period in the planar lightwave circuit splitter market due to presence of prominent players such as Browave Corporation, Sun Telecom with many others operating within the region.

Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Segment Analysis - By Design Type

Based on design type, the Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter market has been segmented under Bare Fiber, Blockless, Fanout, ABS, Rack-mounted as well as others. Rack-mounted design is expected to dominate the planar lightwave circuit splitter market over the forecast period. With the growing developments for network infrastructure due to rising internet connectivity requirements, telecom as well as data center operators have been shifting towards high stability as well as minimized losses designed devices or components. Rack-mounted splitters generally comprises of PLC splitter inside a rack unit, serving demanding data communication applications effectively. With the rising need for higher bandwidth, telecom operators tend to utilize more of PON networks, which will eventually need reliable rack mount PLC splitters capable of offering fiber optic links, thus meeting growing number of users. Moreover, these rack mounted designed splitters can be used across indoor as well as outdoor applications within CATV, data communication centers and so on. Such factors are further set to boost the market growth of rack mounted PLC splitters across major sectors including data center and telecom in the long run.

Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Segment Analysis - By End Users

By End users, the planar lightwave circuit market has been bifurcated under Data Centers, Telecom, Electrical & Electronics and Others. Telecom sector is analyzed to witness a significant growth in the market due to rising penetration of internet, multi-media, electronic commerce and others. This factor creates the need of telecom operators to shift towards fiber optics technology capable of meeting large bandwidth needs, thus causing a positive impact on the deployment of PLC splitters. Moreover, with the advent of 5G networks in order to accelerate digital transformation, various telecom network providers have been investing highly towards boosting 5G infrastructures, which can positively impact the growth of high stability, minimal loss as well as optimal data transmission PLC splitter devices. In 2020, mobile operators namely, SK Telecom, KT and LG Uplus have announced about investing an amount of KRW 25.7 trillion by 2022, as an initiative towards enhancing 5G infrastructures across Seoul and six other metropolitan cities. The Indian Government had announced about its plans of providing a universal broadband access across all villages by 2022 by investing about $100 billion, as a part of National broadband mission. With this initiative, the government meant to facilitate equitable access of broadband services within rural or remote areas, thereby creating a positive impact on the growth of PLC splitters in the long run.

Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Segment Analysis - By Geography

APAC region is anticipated to have a significant growth in the planar lightwave circuit splitter market during the forecast period from 2021 to 2026. Presence of some of the key players such as Huihong Technologies , Sun Telecom, Browave Corporation with others are acting as major drivers for the growth of planar lightwave circuit splitter market in the region. Technological advancements towards 5G along with investment towards the research and development activities have been fuelling the growth of planar lightwave circuit splitter market. Moreover, investments towards telecom or data centres due to rising industrial growth along with growing shift towards optical fiber transmission has been also causing a major impact towards planar lightwave circuit splitter devices. In November 2020, Amazon had announced plans of expanding of its services by constructing a data center in India to be completed by mid-2022. This expansion will eventually propel the demand towards high stability PLC splitters to be used for various purposes including data transmission, routing and many others during the forecast period. 

Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Drivers

Growing demand towards compact devices

The growing demand for smaller or compact sized components has been acting as a major driver for the planar lightwave circuit (PLC) splitter market. Since various organizations have been highly adopting a wide range of portable and compact devices, need for these splitters have been growing significantly.  Due to the compact structure, these PLC splitters offer capability of direct installation within various existing transfer boxes, eliminating special design requirements alongside reducing the installation space compared to fused biconical splitters. Adoption of these compact splitters helps the end users to gain optimal optical performance coupled with high reliability as well as extending their range of applications. Moreover, the smaller design of PLC splitters also helps in minimizing the rate of various losses, while maintaining high port uniformity standards. Such factors are bound to further enhance the market growth of planar light wave circuit splitter over the forecast period 2021-2026.

Need towards higher data transmission 

The need towards higher data transmission due to rising data traffic across various industry verticals is also analysed to be one of the major drivers of planar lightwave circuit splitter market. With the rise of internet penetration worldwide, optical fiber data networks are getting highly utilized due to offering optimum transmission. These planar light wave splitters drive the power flow more efficiently over long distances without creating any kind of disturbances on the path, thus improving data transmission. In addition to this, these splitters offer uniform distribution of the signals while making it highly suitable for operating multiple wavelengths unlike the fused biconical splitters. This makes the splitter insensitive towards loss of the transmitted light, while assuring higher productivity for the end-use industries to utilize reliable data communication. Such factors make it an ideal choice for various applications as it maximizes data transmission within long range coupled with low insertion loss and polarization dependent loss, affecting its market growth.

Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Challenges

High costs 

The costs related to manufacturing of planar lightwave circuit splitter is analysed to be one of the major challenges impeding the market growth. The complexities while manufacturing PLC splitters requires utmost precision and accuracy due to usage of small sized components, thereby demanding skilled expertise. Due to presence of comparitively cheaper alternatives such as fused biconical splitters, its market demand gets significantly hampered owing to its high price. Improper designing of these high quality splitters can add to additional expenses as it can eventually affects its stability, rate of losses and others, hampering productivity standards. Such factors contribute towards higher production costs due to increasing complexity of the overall manufacturing process while maintaining high technical threshold, thereby restraining its market growth.

Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Landscape

Partnerships and acquisitions along with product launches are the key strategies of the players in the planar lightwave circuit splitter market. The major key players in the planar lightwave circuit splitter market include Fiberon Technologies, Sun Telecom, Go! Foton Corporation, NTT Electronics Corporation, Huihong Technologies, SENKO Advanced Components, Browave Corporation, Prysmian Group, Shenzhen Technology and Opto-Link Corporation Limited.

Partnerships/Product Launches/Acquisition

  • In March 2019, Broadex Technologies, a leading provider of optoelectronic components for telecom and datacom sectors, had announced about its acquisition of planar lightwave circuit division of Kaiam Europe for a price of about US$5.5 million. With this acquisition, the company will expand its business operations including PLC chip manufacturing within UK.
  • In February 2020, Prysmian Group had announced about the launch of its Sirocco high density range of micro duct cables, with reduced diameters, thus enabling increased fiber counts. This development was meant to increase the installation of more number of fibers within a congested duct space, with the use of fewer raw materials coupled with reduced costs.

1. Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market - Overview
        1.1 Definitions and Scope
2. Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market - Executive summary
        2.1 Market Revenue, Market Size and Key Trends by Company
        2.2 Key Trends by type of Application
        2.3 Key Trends segmented by Geography
3. Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market
        3.1 Comparative analysis
            3.1.1 Product Benchmarking - Top 10 companies
            3.1.2 Top 5 Financials Analysis
            3.1.3 Market Value split by Top 10 companies
            3.1.4 Patent Analysis - Top 10 companies
            3.1.5 Pricing Analysis
4. Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market - Startup companies Scenario Premium
        4.1 Top 10 startup company Analysis by
            4.1.1 Investment
            4.1.2 Revenue
            4.1.3 Market Shares
            4.1.4 Market Size and Application Analysis
            4.1.5 Venture Capital and Funding Scenario
5. Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market - Industry Market Entry Scenario Premium
        5.1 Regulatory Framework Overview
        5.2 New Business and Ease of Doing business index
        5.3 Case studies of successful ventures
        5.4 Customer Analysis - Top 10 companies
6. Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Forces
        6.1 Drivers
        6.2 Constraints
        6.3 Challenges
        6.4 Porters five force model
            6.4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
            6.4.2 Bargaining powers of customers
            6.4.3 Threat of new entrants
            6.4.4 Rivalry among existing players
            6.4.5 Threat of substitutes
7. Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market -Strategic analysis
        7.1 Value chain analysis
        7.2 Opportunities analysis
        7.3 Product life cycle
        7.4 Suppliers and distributors Market Share
8. Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market - By Type (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
        8.1 Market Size and Market Share Analysis
        8.2 Application Revenue and Trend Research
        8.3 Segment Analysis
            8.3.1 1N
            8.3.2 2N
9. Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market - By Product (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
10. Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter - By Application (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
        10.1 Segment type Size and Market Share Analysis
        10.2 Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
        10.3 Application Segment Analysis by Type
            10.3.1 Telecommunication
            10.3.2 Fiber To The X System
            10.3.3 Passive Optical Network
            10.3.4 Cable Television Network
11. Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter- By Geography (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
        11.1 Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market - North America Segment Research
        11.2 North America Market Research (Million / $Billion)
            11.2.1 Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis
            11.2.2 Revenue and Trends
            11.2.3 Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
            11.2.4 Company Revenue and Product Analysis
            11.2.5 North America Product type and Application Market Size
                 11.2.5.1 U.S
                 11.2.5.2 Canada
                 11.2.5.3 Mexico
                 11.2.5.4 Rest of North America
        11.3 Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter- South America Segment Research
        11.4 South America Market Research (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
            11.4.1 Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis
            11.4.2 Revenue and Trends
            11.4.3 Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
            11.4.4 Company Revenue and Product Analysis
            11.4.5 South America Product type and Application Market Size
                 11.4.5.1 Brazil
                 11.4.5.2 Venezuela
                 11.4.5.3 Argentina
                 11.4.5.4 Ecuador
                 11.4.5.5 Peru
                 11.4.5.6 Colombia
                 11.4.5.7 Costa Rica
                 11.4.5.8 Rest of South America
        11.5 Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter- Europe Segment Research
        11.6 Europe Market Research (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
            11.6.1 Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis
            11.6.2 Revenue and Trends
            11.6.3 Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
            11.6.4 Company Revenue and Product Analysis
            11.6.5 Europe Segment Product type and Application Market Size
                 11.6.5.1 U.K
                 11.6.5.2 Germany
                 11.6.5.3 Italy
                 11.6.5.4 France
                 11.6.5.5 Netherlands
                 11.6.5.6 Belgium
                 11.6.5.7 Denmark
                 11.6.5.8 Spain
                 11.6.5.9 Rest of Europe
        11.7 Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter - APAC Segment Research
        11.8 APAC Market Research (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
            11.8.1 Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis
            11.8.2 Revenue and Trends
            11.8.3 Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
            11.8.4 Company Revenue and Product Analysis
            11.8.5 APAC Segment - Product type and Application Market Size
                 11.8.5.1 China
                 11.8.5.2 Australia
                 11.8.5.3 Japan
                 11.8.5.4 South Korea
                 11.8.5.5 India
                 11.8.5.6 Taiwan
                 11.8.5.7 Malaysia
                 11.8.5.8 Hong kong
                 11.8.5.9 Rest of APAC
        11.9 Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter - Middle East Segment and Africa Segment Research
        11.10 Middle East & Africa Market Research (Market Size -$Million / $Billion)
            11.10.1 Segment type Size and Market Size Analysis
            11.10.2 Revenue and Trend Analysis
            11.10.3 Application Revenue and Trends by type of Application
            11.10.4 Company Revenue and Product Analysis
            11.10.5 Middle East Segment Product type and Application Market Size
                 11.10.5.1 Israel
                 11.10.5.2 Saudi Arabia
                 11.10.5.3 UAE
            11.10.6 Africa Segment Analysis
                 11.10.6.1 South Africa
                 11.10.6.2 Rest of Middle East & Africa
12. Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market - Entropy
        12.1 New product launches
        12.2 M&A s, collaborations, JVs and partnerships
13. Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market - Industry / Segment Competition landscape Premium
        13.1 Market Share Analysis
            13.1.1 Market Share by Country- Top companies
            13.1.2 Market Share by Region- Top 10 companies
            13.1.3 Market Share by type of Application - Top 10 companies
            13.1.4 Market Share by type of Product / Product category- Top 10 companies
            13.1.5 Market Share at global level - Top 10 companies
            13.1.6 Best Practises for companies
14. Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market - Key Company List by Country Premium
15. Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Company Analysis
        15.1 Market Share, Company Revenue, Products, M&A, Developments
        15.2 Exfiber Optical Technology
        15.3 Fiberon Technology
        15.4 Go Foton
        15.5 Huihong Technology
        15.6 Ntt Electronics
        15.7 Oemarket
        15.8 Opto-Link Corporation
        15.9 Prysmian
        15.10 Shenzhen Technology
        15.11 Sun Telecom
        15.12 Company 11
        15.13 Company 12 & More
*Financials would be provided on a best efforts basis for private companies
16. Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market - Appendix
        16.1 Abbreviations
        16.2 Sources
17. Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market - Methodology
        17.1 Research Methodology
            17.1.1 Company Expert Interviews
            17.1.2 Industry Databases
            17.1.3 Associations
            17.1.4 Company News
            17.1.5 Company Annual Reports
            17.1.6 Application Trends
            17.1.7 New Products and Product database
            17.1.8 Company Transcripts
            17.1.9 R&D Trends
            17.1.10 Key Opinion Leaders Interviews
            17.1.11 Supply and Demand Trends

LIST OF TABLES

1.Global Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market By Type Market 2023-2030 ($M)
1.1 1N Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Global Industry Research
1.1.1 And Opportunity Market 2023-2030 ($M)
1.2 2N Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Global Industry Research
2.Global Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market By Type Market 2023-2030 (Volume/Units)
2.1 1N Market 2023-2030 (Volume/Units) - Global Industry Research
2.1.1 And Opportunity Market 2023-2030 (Volume/Units)
2.2 2N Market 2023-2030 (Volume/Units) - Global Industry Research
3.North America Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market By Type Market 2023-2030 ($M)
3.1 1N Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
3.1.1 And Opportunity Market 2023-2030 ($M)
3.2 2N Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
4.South America Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market By Type Market 2023-2030 ($M)
4.1 1N Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
4.1.1 And Opportunity Market 2023-2030 ($M)
4.2 2N Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
5.Europe Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market By Type Market 2023-2030 ($M)
5.1 1N Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
5.1.1 And Opportunity Market 2023-2030 ($M)
5.2 2N Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
6.APAC Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market By Type Market 2023-2030 ($M)
6.1 1N Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
6.1.1 And Opportunity Market 2023-2030 ($M)
6.2 2N Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
7.MENA Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market By Type Market 2023-2030 ($M)
7.1 1N Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research
7.1.1 And Opportunity Market 2023-2030 ($M)
7.2 2N Market 2023-2030 ($M) - Regional Industry Research

LIST OF FIGURES

1.US Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
2.Canada Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
3.Mexico Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
4.Brazil Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
5.Argentina Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
6.Peru Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
7.Colombia Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
8.Chile Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
9.Rest of South America Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
10.UK Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
11.Germany Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
12.France Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
13.Italy Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
14.Spain Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
15.Rest of Europe Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
16.China Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
17.India Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
18.Japan Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
19.South Korea Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
20.South Africa Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter Market Revenue, 2023-2030 ($M)
21.North America Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter By Application
22.South America Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter By Application
23.Europe Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter By Application
24.APAC Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter By Application
25.MENA Planar Lightwave Circuit Splitter By Application
26.Fiberon Technology, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
27.Shenzhen Technology, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
28.Sun Telecom, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
29.Exfiber Optical Technology, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
30.Opto-Link Corporation, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
31.Go Foton, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
32.Ntt Electronics, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
33.Oemarket, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
34.Huihong Technology, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)
35.Prysmian, Sales /Revenue, 2015-2018 ($Mn/$Bn)