Quantum chips refer to advanced semiconductor devices designed to operate quantum bits (qubits) for quantum computing, leveraging principles of quantum mechanics to perform complex calculations significantly faster than classical computers. These chips enable quantum superposition and entanglement, allowing qubits to represent and process multiple states simultaneously.
Quantum Chip Global Market Report 2024 provides data on the global quantum chip market such as market size, growth forecasts, segments and geographies, competitive landscape including leading competitors’ revenues, profiles and market shares. The Quantum Chip market report identifies opportunities and strategies based on market trends and leading competitors’ approaches.
The quantum chip market has shown exponential growth, increasing from $0.11 billion in 2023 to $0.15 billion in 2024, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 43.8%. This growth is attributed to the rising demand for quantum chips, development of new superconducting chip designs, heightened security concerns prompting the use of these chips for data protection, increased investments in research and development, and growing collaborations and partnerships among industry players. The market is expected to continue its rapid growth, reaching $0.66 billion by 2028 at a CAGR of 43.9%. This anticipated growth is driven by rising investments from government agencies and private players, increased penetration of quantum computing in commercial applications, growing demand for enhanced computational power, advancements in quantum computing algorithms and software, and improvements in quantum hardware and chip design. Key trends for the forecast period include technological advancements, the emergence of quantum supremacy and quantum advantage, advancements in quantum communication and cryptography, adoption of quantum machine learning and artificial intelligence, and increasing industry collaborations and partnerships.
The growing need for secure communication and data protection is anticipated to boost the quantum chip market. Secure communication involves safeguarding data during transmission, while data protection includes broader measures to secure data throughout its lifecycle, including storage, processing, and transmission. The rise in cyber threats, data breaches, and the increasing value of personal and corporate information are fueling the demand for secure communication and data protection. Quantum chips contribute to this by enabling quantum key distribution (QKD) for generating unbreakable encryption keys and supporting quantum-resistant encryption algorithms to protect against future quantum computing threats. For instance, in January 2022, the Identity Theft Resource Center reported 1,862 compromised data incidents in 2021, a 68% increase from 2020, surpassing the previous all-time high by 23%. Consequently, the growing demand for secure communication and data protection is driving the growth of the quantum chip market.
Get Your Free Sample of the Global Quantum Chip Market ReportThe quantum chip market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Superconducting Quantum Chip, Semiconductor Quantum Chip, Ion Trap Quantum Chip, Other Types
2) By Application: Computer, Anti-Theft Brush, Other Applications
3) By End-User: Information Technology (IT) And Telecommunications (Telecom), Banking, Financial Services And Insurance (BFSI), Aerospace And Defense, Research And Academia, Other End-Users
Companies in the quantum chip market are developing silicon chips to advance quantum computing capabilities. Silicon chips are semiconductor devices made from silicon that are now being adapted to host quantum bits (qubits) for quantum computing. Silicon-based qubits offer reliability and scalability, with potential for dense qubit packing. For instance, in June 2023, Intel Corporation launched Tunnel Falls, a 12-qubit silicon-based chip using silicon spin-qubit technology. Tunnel Falls is fabricated with advanced 300mm wafers in the D1 fabrication facility, and Intel highlights the advantages of silicon spin qubits due to their compatibility with modern transistors.
North America was the largest region in the quantum chip market in 2023. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the quantum chip market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.