The Optical Sensor Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
The market size of the optical sensor industry has seen a quick expansion in recent years. The market value is predicted to increase from $29.19 billion in 2024 to $32.55 billion in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.5%.
The Optical Sensor Global Market is projected to reach $48.34 billion in 2029, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.4%.
Download Your Free Sample of the 2025 Optical Sensor Market Report and Uncover Key Trends Now!The key drivers in the optical sensor market are:
• Rapid growth of consumer electronics industry
• Advancements in healthcare technology
• Expansion of industrial automation
• Growth of aerospace and defense sector
The optical sensor market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Fiber Optics, Position Sensors, Image Sensors, Ambient Light Sensors, Proximity Sensors, Infrared Sensors
2) By Application: Pressure And Strain Sensing, Temperature Sensing, Geological Survey, Biometric
3) By Vertical: Consumer Electronics, Industrial, Aerospace And Defense, Oil And Gas, Automotive, Healthcare
The key trends in the optical sensor market are:
• The market is transitioning towards the use of extrinsic optical sensors.
• There is an increasing adoption of fiber optic sensors in the industry.
• Expansion into biometric applications is a growing trend.
• There is a noticeable movement towards the use of optical sensors in the medical sector.
Major companies in the optical sensor market are:
• Sony Corporation
• Panasonic Holdings Corporation
• Honeywell International Inc.
• Broadcom Inc.
• ABB Ltd.
• Texas Instruments
• T.E. Connectivity Ltd.
• STMicroelectronics
• Infineon Technologies AG
• NXP Semiconductor Inc.
• Analog Devices Inc.
• ON Semiconductor Corporation
• Keyence Corporation
• OMRON Corporation
• Teledyne Technologies Inc.
• ams AG
• ROHM Semiconductor
• Sick AG
• Hamamatsu Photonics
• ifm electronic gmbh
• Vishay Intertechnology
• Balluff Webshop UK
• First Sensor AG
• AlphaSense
• Oxsensis Ltd.
• Rockwell Automation
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the optical sensor market in 2024