박막 계측 시스템 시장, 기회, 성장 촉진요인, 산업 동향 분석 및 예측(2024-2032년)

The Global Thin Film Metrology Systems Market, valued at USD 1.42 billion in 2023, is projected to grow over 6.4% CAGR from 2024 to 2032. Innovations, including advanced optical methods and automated analysis tools, are propelling the growth of thin film metrology systems. These technological strides not only enhance measurement accuracy and efficiency but also simplify the monitoring and control of film thickness at the nanoscale across various industries.

The semiconductor industry, which heavily relies on thin film metrology for quality control and production efficiency, is witnessing a surge in demand. As semiconductor devices shrink and grow in complexity, the need for precise thin film measurements becomes paramount to ensure performance and reliability. Highlighting this importance, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has been funding research to integrate advanced sensors and data processing algorithms into metrology systems. In 2023, the DOE underscored the significance of real-time feedback in semiconductor fabrication efficiency by announcing initiatives to bolster measurement technologies for energy systems.

Driven by technological advancements and a broadening application spectrum, the thin film metrology systems industry is witnessing notable trends. A prominent one is the infusion of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) into metrology systems. With AI and ML, industries demanding high precision, like semiconductors and photovoltaics, benefit from real-time monitoring, automated adjustments, and sophisticated error correction. In 2023, Onto Innovation showcased the pivotal role of AI and ML in semiconductor fabrication, emphasizing their contribution to tool performance enhancement and overall manufacturing optimization.

The overall industry is divided into type, technology, application, end user, and region.

The market is segmented by type into single-layer and multi-layer thin film metrology. The single-layer thin film metrology dominated the market share exceeding 55% in 2023. Single-layer thin film metrology specializes in gauging the thickness and attributes of individual film layers. It is predominantly utilized in semiconductor manufacturing and coating processes. Its inherent simplicity and cost-effectiveness make it a favored choice for routine quality control and process oversight.

End-user segmentation of the thin film metrology systems market includes electronics and semiconductor, automotive, aerospace and defense, healthcare, energy and power, research and development institutes, and others. In 2023, the electronics and semiconductor segment emerged as the fastest growing, with a projected 6.5% CAGR. Thin film metrology systems are pivotal in the electronics and semiconductor sectors, ensuring component quality and performance.

Asia Pacific thin film metrology systems market commanded over 38% share in 2023, with expectations to maintain this lead throughout the forecast period. The region's supremacy in the thin film metrology systems market is largely attributed to its pivotal role in semiconductor and electronics manufacturing. Major players like China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan, being high-tech industry hubs, drive the demand for precise thin film measurement tools.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Scope and Methodology

• 1.1 Market scope and definition
• 1.2 Base estimates and calculations
• 1.3 Forecast parameters
• 1.4 Data sources
  • 1.4.1 Primary
  • 1.4.2 Secondary
    • 1.4.2.1 Paid sources
    • 1.4.2.2 Public sources

Chapter 2 Executive Summary

• 2.1 Industry 360º synopsis, 2021 - 2032

Chapter 3 Industry Insights

• 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
• 3.2 Vendor matrix
• 3.3 Technology and innovation landscape
• 3.4 Patent analysis
• 3.5 Key news and initiatives
• 3.6 Regulatory landscape
• 3.7 Impact forces
  • 3.7.1 Growth drivers
    • 3.7.1.1 Technological advancements
    • 3.7.1.2 Increasing demand in semiconductor industry
    • 3.7.1.3 Growth in renewable energy sector
    • 3.7.1.4 Advancements in materials science
    • 3.7.1.5 Rising demand for consumer electronics
  • 3.7.2 Industry pitfalls and challenges
    • 3.7.2.1 High costs of advanced systems
    • 3.7.2.2 Technological complexity and skill requirements
• 3.8 Growth potential analysis
• 3.9 Porter's analysis
  • 3.9.1 Supplier power
  • 3.9.2 Buyer power
  • 3.9.3 Threat of new entrants
  • 3.9.4 Threat of substitutes
  • 3.9.5 Industry rivalry
• 3.10 PESTEL analysis

Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2023

• 4.1 Company market share analysis
• 4.2 Competitive positioning matrix
• 4.3 Strategic outlook matrix

Chapter 5 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Type, 2021 - 2032 (USD Million)

• 5.1 Key trends
• 5.2 Single layer
• 5.3 Multi-layer

Chapter 6 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Technology, 2021 - 2032 (USD Million)

• 6.1 Key trends
• 6.2 Ellipsometry
• 6.3 Reflectometry
• 6.4 Spectroscopy
• 6.5 X-ray Metrology
• 6.6 Others

Chapter 7 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Application, 2021 - 2032 (USD Million)

• 7.1 Key trends
• 7.2 Film thickness measurement
• 7.3 Film coatings on fiber optics
• 7.4 Anti-reflective coatings
• 7.5 Photovoltaic cell layers
• 7.6 Decorative coatings
• 7.7 Others

Chapter 8 Market Estimates and Forecast, By End user, 2021 - 2032 (USD Million)

• 8.1 Key trends
• 8.2 Electronics and semiconductor
• 8.3 Automotive
• 8.4 Aerospace and defense
• 8.5 Healthcare
• 8.6 Energy and power
• 8.7 Research and development institutes
• 8.8 Others

Chapter 9 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Region, 2021 - 2032 (USD Million)

• 9.1 Key trends
• 9.2 North America
  • 9.2.1 U.S.
  • 9.2.2 Canada
• 9.3 Europe
  • 9.3.1 UK
  • 9.3.2 Germany
  • 9.3.3 France
  • 9.3.4 Italy
  • 9.3.5 Spain
  • 9.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 9.4 Asia Pacific
  • 9.4.1 China
  • 9.4.2 India
  • 9.4.3 Japan
  • 9.4.4 South Korea
  • 9.4.5 ANZ
  • 9.4.6 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 9.5 Latin America
  • 9.5.1 Brazil
  • 9.5.2 Mexico
  • 9.5.3 Rest of Latin America
• 9.6 MEA
  • 9.6.1 UAE
  • 9.6.2 Saudi Arabia
  • 9.6.3 South Africa
  • 9.6.4 Rest of MEA

Chapter 10 Company Profiles

• 10.1 Angstrom Thin Film Technologies
• 10.2 Avantes
• 10.3 Bruker
• 10.4 Denton Vacuum
• 10.5 Hitachi High-Technologies
• 10.6 Holmarc Opto-Mechatronics
• 10.7 Horiba
• 10.8 KLA Corporation
• 10.9 k-Space Associates, Inc
• 10.10 Linseis GmbH
• 10.11 Malvern Panalytical Ltd
• 10.12 Nanometrics Incorporated
• 10.13 Nanonics Imaging
• 10.14 Nova Measuring Instruments
• 10.15 Onto Innovation
• 10.16 Rudolph Technologies
• 10.17 SCREEN Holdings
• 10.18 Semiconsoft
• 10.19 Semilab
• 10.20 Sentech Instruments
• 10.21 StellarNet, Inc.
• 10.22 Veeco Instruments
• 10.23 ZEISS Group
• 10.24 Zygo Corporation