World Micro-Electromechanical Systems (MEMS) Markets

World Micro-Electromechanical Systems (MEMS) Markets

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Micro-Electromechanical Systems (MEMS) in Millions of US$. The End-use segments discussed include Commercial/Industrial, Medical/Biomedical, Telecommunication, Computers, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2001 through 2015. The report profiles 191 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Agere Systems, Inc., Analog Devices, Inc., Apogee Technology Inc., BlueBird Optical MEMS Ltd., Colibrys Ltd., Coventor, Inc., Dalsa Semiconductor, Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation, IMT Inc., IntelliSense Corporation, Jazz Semiconductor, Kavlico Corporation, Kistler Instrument Corp., LSI Corporation, LioniX BV, MEMSCAP S.A., Motorola Inc., Memsic Inc., Micralyne Inc., NeoPhotonics Corporation, Optiviva Inc., SensFab Pte Ltd., Silicon Microstructures, Inc., STMicroelectronics, Texas Instruments Inc., and Umachines, Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

CONTENTS


I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-2
Product Definitions and Scope Of Study I-3
MEMS Devices I-3
Commercial/Industrial I-4
Medical/BioMedical I-4
Telecommunication I-4
Computers I-4
Others I-4
MEMS in Geophysics I-4
Military Applications of MEMS I-4


II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Global Market Overview and Analysis II-1
MEMS - A Promising Industry II-1
MEMS Technology-What is it? II-1
A Peek into Global MEMS Market II-1
Positive Forecast for Global MEMS Market II-2
MEMS Industry Outlook II-2
Growth Outshines Global Economic Prospects II-2
MEMS Products Gaining Momentum II-3
Growth Drivers II-4
Product Developments: Driving the Market in Top Gear II-4
RF - A Sunrise Opportunity II-5
MEMS Gaining Popularity in Consumer Electronics II-5
Flash Memory Market, the Ray of Hope for MEMS II-5
MEMS-based Hearing Aids: the Next Revolutionary Medical
Application II-6
Production Capacity - Where it Stands? II-6
Entry of Investors to MEMS Market II-6
Major Players Enter MEMS Industry II-6
Issues and Problems Confronting MEMS Industry II-7
MEMS Commercialization - A Tough Task II-7
Leading Players II-7
Table 1: Top Ten Players in Worldwide MEMS Market (2006):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Company - Avago
Technologies, Canon, Formfactor, Freescale, Hewlett Packard,
Lexmark, Robert Bosch, Seiko Epson, STMicroelectronics, and
Texas Instruments (in US$ Million) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-8
Emerging Market Dynamics in Inertial MEMS Industry II-8

2. Market Trends II-9
MEMS Market Witnesses Gradual Shift from Sensor to Non-Sensor
Revenues II-9
MEMS Drives Shift from Micro to Nano II-9
Innovation in Full Stream in MEMS Market II-9
Wireless Sector Offers Lucrative Market for MEMS II-9
MEMS Market for Mobile Handsets Foresees Growth II-10
Aerospace and Defense MEMS Market Poised for Growth II-10
MEMS Foundries Strengthen Foothold in the Market II-10
Table 2: Top Ten Foundries in Worldwide MEMS Market (2006):
Percentage Share Breakdown of MEMS Contract Manufacturing
Revenues by Foundry - IMT, APM, Dalsa, Micralyne, Silex,
Colibrys, Memscap, X-Fab, Tronic’s, and TMT (in US$ Million)
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-11
Bio-MEMS Segment - A Potential Market II-11
Bio-Sensors - Market Analysis II-11
Microphones Rise in Popularity II-12
RF MEMS Technology Offers Significant Growth Potential II-12
Miniaturization of Devices Creates Potential Markets for
State-of-the-Art Applications II-12
Inertial MEMS Sensors Offer Growing Applications in Automotive
Sector II-13
Telecom Companies Show Growing Interest in Optical MEMS II-13
Start-Ups Face Stiff Challenges in Optical MEMS Field II-13
Foundry and Computer-Aided Design Infrastructure to Promote
Market Development II-13
Diving Costs to Drive Sales II-14
MEMS: ‘Tough’ Jobs Ahead II-14
3 - Dimensional Growth II-14
Upwardly Mobile II-14
Major Churn Out II-14
Europe - The Research Powerhouse of the World II-15
Asia - Picking up the Trail II-15

3. Product Overview II-16
Micro-Electromechanical Systems - An Introduction II-16
Special Features of MEMS II-16
Difference Between MEMS and MST Microsystems Technology II-17
Advantages of MEMS II-17
MEMS Devices II-17
Sensors and Actuators II-17
Accelerometers II-18
Inkjet Heads II-18
Digital Micromirror Devices II-18
Gyroscopes II-18
Microfluidic Devices II-18
Micro-Opto-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MOEMS) II-19
Pressure Sensors II-19
RF MEMS II-19
Silicon Microphone II-19
Current Applications of MEMS II-19
Future Potential Applications II-20

4. End-Use Analysis II-21
Commercial/ Industrial Segment II-21
MEMS in Automotive Field II-21
Automotive Airbag Sensor II-21
Industrial Applications II-21
MEMS in Electronics/Consumer Electronics II-21
Select MEMS - Based Consumer Electronic Products II-22
Mighty Chain at Micron Scale II-22
Microactuators Put Colors on Display II-22
Overhead Projection Display II-23
Medical/BioMedical Segment II-23
Bio-Medical Products Based on MEMS Technology II-24
Miniature Medical Pressure Sensors II-24
Biochips II-24
DNA Chips II-25
Lab Chips II-25
Protein Chips II-25
ISSYS and NIST’s ATP Enhances Performance of Multi-Drug
Infusion Systems II-25
Communications/ Optical Segment II-25
MEMS Improves Network Connectivity II-26
Optical Networking Keeps MEMS Companies on Toes II-26
Major Players II-27
Applications in Live Networks II-27
Dim the Light II-27
Next-Generation Wireless II-28
MEMS Relays Enabled Frequency-agile Filter II-28
MEMS Products for Telecommunications II-29
MEMS Switches Market II-29
MEMS Switches - Product Categories II-29
2-D versus 3-D MEMS II-29
RF Switches II-30
MOMEMS (Micro-optoelectromechanical Systems) II-30
Computers II-30
Inkjet Printer Head - One of the Most Successful MEMS
Applications II-30
"Fan-on-a Chip" for Cool Electronics II-31
MEMS for Memory II-31
Other Applications II-32
MEMS in Geophysics II-32
Military Applications of MEMS II-32
Advantages of MEMS II-33
Easy Transferability of Technology II-33
Development Goes Beyond Weapons II-33
Companies Focused on MEMS Products II-34

5. Production Overview II-35
Materials Used in Micromachining II-35
1. Substrates II-35
2. Additive and Film Materials II-36
MEMS Fabrication Methods II-36
I. Photolithography II-36
II. Bulk Micromachining II-37
III. Surface Micromachining II-37
Fusion Bonding II-37
IV. High-Aspect-Ratio Micromachining II-37
MEMS Thin Film Deposition Processes II-38
I. Chemical-Reaction Based Processes II-38
i. Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) II-38
ii. Electrodeposition II-38
iii. Epitaxy II-39
iv. Thermal Oxidation II-39
II. Physical-Reaction Based Processes II-39
i. Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) II-39
ii. Casting II-40
Micro-Fabrication of MEMS and Semiconductors - A Comparison II-40
Semiconductor to MEMS Manufacturing - Shifting Viability II-41

6. Industry Issues and Challenges II-42
Barriers to Infrastructure II-42
MEMS Packaging Issues II-42
MEMS Packaging Goes Hybrid II-42
MEMS Packaging Needs II-43
MEMS Testing Issues II-43
Stiction and MEMS Reliability II-44
Access to Foundries II-44
Design, Simulation and Modelling II-44
Associated Costs II-45
Standardization II-45
Lack of Standards Hinders Growth II-45

7. Research & Development/Product Launches II-46
ICx Photonics Introduces Low Power SensorChip MEMS CO2 4P Gas
Sensor II-46
InvenSense Introduces MEMS Based Nasiri-Fabrication Technology II-46
Knowles Acoustics Launches MEMS Based Ultrasonic Acoustic Sensor II-46
Matsushita Electric Introduces MEMS Microphone II-47
Colibrys Unveils SF2005 Seismic Sensor II-47
STMicroelectronics Launches LIS244AL II-47
Microvision Unveils New ROV ™ Scanner II-47
IntelliSense Unveils Latest Version of IntelliSuite v8.2 Software II-48
GTI Launches MEMS-focused Tool II-48
Analog Releases ADIS16250 Gyroscope II-48
Coventor Introduces SEMulator3D II-48
Nintendo Incorporates ADXL330 to Enhance Gaming Experience II-49
Source Audio and Analog Devices Unveil New Products II-49
Gamma Solutions Releases Intermec 700 Series II-49
Semtech Launches SX8722 a New Data Acquisition Device II-49
Freescale Semiconductor Introduces Highly Sensitive Sensors II-50
XACTIX and STS Unveils Oriented Xenon Difluoride Silicon Etch
Systems II-50
Siargo Launches Low Power MEMS Fuel Cell Sensors II-50
Veeco Launches Automated Wyko NT3300 Optical Profiler II-50
JDSU Unveils Novel MEMS Optical Product II-51
Akustica Introduces the First CMOS MEMS Single-Chip Microphone II-51
Analog Devices Launches 3-Axis MEMS Accelerometer II-51
Boston Micromachines Introduces MEMS mirror II-51
GenISys Releases Layout LAB II-51
Apogee’s Sensilica™ Makes a Debut II-52
Microfabrica and MOSIS Introduce MEMS FAB Services II-52
Analog Devices Rolls out the New ADXL330 Accelerator II-52
Knowles Acoustics Launches New Range of Silicon Microphones II-52
Honeywell Launches New MEMS Rotational Rate Sensor II-53
STMicroelectronics Expands 3-Axis Acclerometer Portfolio II-53
Philips Develops Novel MEMS Devices II-53
Analog Devices Extends Portfolio of Low-g MEMS II-53
Intermec Introduces the Use of MEMS Nanotechnology to Supply
Chain Equipment II-54
Knowles Launches Digital SiSonic SMD Microphones II-54
Omron Unveils D6F-50A5-000, D6F-20A5-000 and D6F-10A5-000 II-54
Siemens Develops Silicon-Based MEMS Devices II-55
LIGHTCONNECT Launches MEMs Dynamic Channel Equalizer II-55
Intermec Technologies Launches EXCELerate™ II-55
MEMSCAP Introduces TP3100 Integrated Pressure Module II-55
Coventor Introduces Automotive Design Tool Sets II-56
Coventor Releases 3D Emulation Tool II-56
Discera Unveils Tunable 1.6-GHz MEMS Oscillator II-56
High-Precision Resist Applicator from Ushio II-57
Anritsu Develops MEMs-based Technology for OSA Modules II-57
Toshiba Launches a MEMS-Based Pump for Fuel Cells II-57
Coventor Introduces Automotive “Design Tool Kits” II-57
Sandia Launches Inchworm MEMs Device II-58
Chromux Introduces MEMS Switches II-58
STMicroelectronics Wins Laurels for MEMS- based Accelerometer II-58
Freescale Semiconductor Releases Dual-Axis Sensors II-58
Coventor Launches CoventorWare™ 2004 MEMS Design Software Suite II-59
Analog Devices Unveils ADXL32x Line of iMEMS® Accelerometers II-59
MEMSCAP Rolls Out MEMSMASTER V2.2 II-59
PHS MEMS Rolls-out Custom Integrated Passive Devices (IPD) II-60
Analog Devices Inc. Releases ADXL203 iMEMS® Accelerometer II-60
Colibrys Introduces Novel Range of MEMS Accelerometers, SMD MS
8000 Series II-60
MEMSCAP and DOLPHIN Enter into Partnership for Launch of High
-level MEMS Language Solutions II-60
Coventor, Inc., Unveils CoventorWare™ 2003 MEMS Design Software II-61
TT612 Switch From Teravicta Technologies II-61
MEMS Inertial Measurement Unit II-61
MEMSIC, Inc. Offers Ultra Low Noise Accelerometer II-62
S5200 3D MEMS Optical Switch Module from Agere Systems II-62
OMM Unveils Two New Optical Switches II-62
Solus Unwraps TFM Tunable Filters II-63
LightConnect, Inc. the Harbinger for MEMS-based Dynamic
Channel Equalizer II-63
MEMS Foundry Services from Olympus Optical Company Ltd. II-63
Microlab Launches the Industry-First RF MEMS Latch Switch II-63
Multiple Wavelength MEMS Switch from JDUniphase II-64
MEMSCAP Launches MEMS-based Microwave Filters. II-64
Use of MEMS Technology for Squeezing-in Data in Hard Disk Drives II-64
MEMS Technology Used for Sensor Nodes II-64
Ion Optics and Jet Propulsion Laboratory Designs MOEMS II-64
LIGHTCONNECT Unveils MEMS-Based Optical Attenuator II-65
MEMSCAP Offers MEMS Pro V3 II-65
STMicroelectronics Launches High-Performance MEMS-based
Rotational Accelerometer II-65
MEMSCAP Develops RF-MEMS Device Library II-65
Thin-Film Micromirror Array Displays from Daewoo Electronics II-66
Ziptronix Develops New Process for Encapsulation of MEMS II-66
New Compliant MEMS Technology for MEMS Devices II-67
New Materials in Demand for Integrated-Circuit-Like Processing II-67
MEMS Motion Analyzer System - A Necessity in MEMS Development
Labs II-67

8. Recent Industry Activity II-69
Tegal Receives Order for Endeavor AT™ PVD Tool II-69
FDA Approves Cepheid's MEMS-based Test for Meningitis II-69
MEMSIC Establishes R&D Institute for MEMS in China II-69
SAES® and STMicroelectronics to Co-Develop New Gyroscopes II-69
STMicroelectronics Ties-Up with IBM for Developing New Technology II-69
Micralyne Commences Facility Expansion II-70
Micralyne Ties-Up with Polychromix to Develop MEMS-NIR Products II-70
LSI Divests LIS Mobility Products Group II-70
LSI Logic Merges with Agere Systems II-70
Memscap Receives Purchase Order for Delivering Consumer Products II-71
Innovative Micro Commences Getter Deposition Services II-71
mPhase Technologies Establishes AlwaysReady Inc II-71
Boston Micromachines Bags Contract from UCO/Lick Observatory II-71
Semefab Offers UK’s First MNT Open Access Facility II-71
Sumitomo Precision Products Acquires Primaxx II-72
Wolfson Microelectronics Acquires Oligon II-72
DARPA Inks Contract with Georgia Tech II-72
PARC Collaborates with Uni-Pixel II-72
Memscap Launches the New 'Biomedical Sensors' Project II-72
Alcatel Receives Repeat Order for Sensors Tool II-73
pSivida Enters into Partnership for Transdermal Drug-Delivery
Systems II-73
LSI Logic Takes Over Metta Technology II-73
Coventor Partners with iSLI for MEMS Development II-73
Surface Technology Bags Order for VPX Pegasus System II-74
SiTime Enters into Partnership Agreement with Jazz Semiconductor II-74
NeoPhotonics Acquires OpTun and LightConnect II-74
LioniX Inks an Agreement with MEMS TC II-74
MEMSIC Establishes Offices in Asia II-74
MEMSIC Inaugurates Design Center in Chicago II-75
Coventor Enters into Partnership with CMC Microsystem II-75
XCOM Selects Innovative Micro for RF Relay Die II-75
STMicroelectronics Opens New Wafer Production Facility for
MEMS Devices II-75
SRI International Collaborates with United States-Mexico
Foundation for Science II-76
Coventor Enters into an Alliance with MEMS Exchange II-76
Xerox Collaborates with DALSA for MEMS Technology II-76
Innovative Micro Establishes ‘Silicon Biosensor Division’ II-76
Innovative Micro Partners with MEMtronics II-76
WiSpry Enters into Partnership with Jazz Semiconductor II-77
Apogee Joins Hands with UMDNJ Laboratory for Research on
Medical Device II-77
Measurement Specialties Acquires HL Planartechnik II-77
Silex Starts New Sales Office for North American Operations II-77
Measurement Specialties Takes Over MWS Sensorik II-78
Schneider Electric Acquires BEI Technologies II-78
ISSYS Receives Phase I SBIT Contract from the US Army II-78
Colibrys Bags BAE’s MEMS Solutions Order II-78
SolidWorks Collaborates with Microfabrica and MOSIS II-78
TRONIC’S Microsystems Opens Office in North America II-79
MIG Receives Phase II MEMS CAT Project from DARPA II-79
Eyelit Receives VISUAL*eyes™ MES Software Deal from VTI
Technologies II-79
Apogee Technology Reiterates Focus on MEMS II-80
Colibrys Acquires I/O’s Applied MEMS Business II-80
MEMS USA Acquires Bott Equipment and Gulfgate Equipment II-80
MEMSCAP Acquires Optogone II-81
Apogee Acquires MEMs Technology II-81
MEMs USA, Nevada to Acquire MEMs USA, California II-81
French Groups to Merge with RF MEMS Laboratories II-81
Bookham Collaborates with Colibrys II-81
Coventor Partners with Kyocera II-82
Coventor Partners with MEM Research II-82
IMT Bags MEMtronics Development and Manufacturing Contract II-82
MEMSCAP Bags Contract from SEDAT II-83
MEMSCAP Wins Contract from GLIMMERGLASS II-83
MEMSCAP Bags Contract from KNOWLES II-83
MEMSCAP Wins Design In for Cockpit Instruments II-84
Analog Devices Signs Contract with InFocus® Corporation II-84
Lucent Bags Contract from DARPA II-84
Analog Devices Signs Contract with Toshiba II-85
Coventor and DALSA Semiconductor Sign Licensing Deal II-85
Semefab to Establish Production Facility in Scotland II-85
Nanomech Technology Integrates MEMs Technology II-86
PHS MEMS Closes MEMS Operations II-86
MEMSCAP Acquires Opsitech II-86
MEMSCAP Takes Over GalayOr II-86
Coventor Inc Inks a Multi-year Pact with Cadence Design
Systems, Inc. II-86
BAE Systems Enters into Partnership II-87
Silicon Microstructures Expands MEMS Fab II-87
MEMSCAP Acquires Cronos MEMS Business Unit of JDS Uniphase Corp II-87
IMT Partners with L-3 Communications for MEMS Defense Products II-88
Colibrys and Coventor Sign Pact II-88
Coventor Enters into Manufacturing Partnership with SensFab II-88
Micralyne, Inc. Signs Contract with Kavlico Corporation II-89
MEMSCAP S.A Enters into Agreement with Jazz Semiconductor II-89
Umachines Enters into Licensing Agreement with Sanmina-SCI II-90
Network Photonics Enters into Supply Agreement with Fairchild II-90
Applied MEMS Enters into Joint Agreement with Kistler II-90
MegaSense, Inc. Sets-up New MEMS Wafer Producing Plant II-91
LightConnect Enters into Multiple Distribution Agreements II-91
Generics Group Forms Strategic Alliances with Microsystems
Companies II-91
MEMSCAP SA Acquires Capto II-91
Lion Photonix Enters into Agreement with OnStream MST II-92
MEMSCAP Signs Agreement with BL Marketing Services II-92
Coventor, Inc. Enters into Strategic Alliance with BTG II-92
Applied MEMS Inc. Forms Manufacturing Partnership with
Coventor Inc. II-93
Sandia National Laboratories Form Partnership with Ardesta II-93
MEMSCAP Collaborates with Cadence Design Systems II-93
Zyvex Forms Collaborative Partnership with Standard MEMS II-93
LightPointe Enters into Strategic Alliance with Texas Instruments II-94
Microvision Inc. Enters into Agreement with Walsin Lihwa
Corporation II-94
IntelliSense Signs Manufacturing Agreement with Advion
BioSciences II-94
Standard MEMS Signs Exclusive Agreement with Telephonics II-95
Motorola Brings Leading Aerospace Technology to the Automobile II-95
Walsin Lihwa Corporation Inks Pact with MEMSCAP II-95
BFGoodrich Signs Production Agreement with Movaz Networks II-96
Analog Devices and Tellium Ink Pact II-96
Coventor Teams Up with Sandia National Labs II-96
PHS MEMS Sets Up New US Subsidiary II-96
IntelliSense Enters into Partnership with MM Solutions II-97
MEMSCAP Enters Into Partnership with La Licorne II-97
Standard MEMS and ZiaSense Partner for New Product Development II-97
Corning Partners with Intellisense II-98
MEMSCAP, Inc. Enters into Agreement with ADC II-98
Analog Devices Enters into Agreement with Onix Microsystems II-98
MEMSCAP, Inc Enters into Agreement with ANSYS II-99
Coventor Teams With Cronos Integrated Microsystems II-99
Standard MEMS Forms BioMEMS Business Group II-99
Standard MEMS, Inc. Starts Joint Venture with Philips
Semiconductors II-100

9. Focus on Select Global Players II-101
Agere Systems Inc. (US) II-101
Analog Devices Inc. (US) II-101
Apogee Technology Inc. (US) II-102
BlueBird Optical MEMS Ltd. (Israel) II-102
Colibrys (Switzerland) Ltd (Switzerland) II-102
Coventor Inc. (US) II-103
Dalsa Semiconductor (Canada) II-104
Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation (US) II-104
IMT (Innovative Micro Technology) Inc (US) II-105
IntelliSense Software Corporation (US) II-105
Jazz Semiconductor (US) II-105
Kavlico Corporation (US) II-105
Kistler Instrument Corp. (US) II-106
LSI Corporation (US) II-106
LioniX BV (The Netherlands) II-106
MEMSCAP S.A. (France) II-107
Motorola Inc (US) II-107
Memsic Inc. (US) II-107
Micralyne Inc. (Canada) II-108
NeoPhotonics Corporation (US) II-108
Optiviva Inc (China) II-108
SensFab Pte Ltd (Singapore) II-108
Silicon Microstructures, Inc. (US) II-109
STMicroelectronics (Switzerland) II-109
Texas Instruments Inc (US) II-110
Umachines, Inc (US) II-110

10. Global Market Perspective II-111
Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Micro-Electromechanical Systems by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010
(includescorresponding Graph/Chart) II-111

Table 4: World Long-term Projections for MEMS Devices by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-112

Table 5: World 10-Year Perspective for Micro-Electromechanical
Systems by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan) Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years
2001,2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-113

Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for MEMS
in Commercial/Industrial Applications by Geographic Region -
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of WorldMarkets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Salesin US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-114

Table 7: World Long-term Projections for MEMS Devices in
Commercial/Industrial Applications by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-115

Table 8: World 10-Year Perspective for MEMS in Commercial /
Industrial Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America andRest of World
Markets for Years 2001, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-116

Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for MEMS
in Medical/BioMedical Applications by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific(excluding Japan), Latin
America and Rest of WorldMarkets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Salesin US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-117

Table 10: World Long-term Projections for MEMS Devices in
Medical/BioMedical Applications by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-118

Table 11: World 10-Year Perspective for MEMS in Medical /
BioMedical Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America andRest of World
Markets for Years 2001, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-119

Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
MEMS in Telecommunications by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America
and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-120

Table 13: World Long-term Projections for MEMS Devices in
Telecommunications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest
of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-121

Table 14: World 10-Year Perspective for MEMS in
Telecommunications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for
Years 2001, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-122

Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
MEMS in Computers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest
of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
US$ Million for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-123

Table 16: World Long-term Projections for MEMS Devices in
Computers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-124

Table 17: World 10-Year Perspective for MEMS in Computers by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2001, 2007 &
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-125

Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
MEMS in Other Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America
and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales in US$ Million forYears 2001 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-126

Table 19: World Long-term Projections for MEMS Devices in
Other# Applications by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest
of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-127

Table 20: World 10-Year Perspective for MEMS in Other
Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for
Years 2001, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-128

Table 21: World Current & Future Analysis for MEMS Devices by
Category - Accelerometers, Gyroscopes, Inkjet heads,
Microfluidics, MOEMS (Incl. DMDs), Pressure sensors, and
Other* Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2005 through 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-129

Table 22: World 8-Year Perspective for MEMS Devices by
Category - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
Accelerometers, Gyroscopes, Inkjet heads, Microfluidics, MOEMS
(Incl. DMDs), Pressure sensors, and Other* Markets for Years
2005, 2007 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-130


III. MARKET

1. The United States III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
MEMS Market - Brief Overview III-1
Shaken by Under Investment in the Tech Sector III-1
Resurging Corporate Profits Boost Sector Confidence III-2
Production Trends III-2
US Sensor Market to Post Sturdy Gains III-2
Product Innovations/Introductions III-3
Product Innovations/Introductions in Recent Past III-11
Recent Industry Activity III-12
Strategic Corporate Developments in Recent Past III-21
Focus on Select Players III-33
B.Market Analytics III-38
Table 23: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use Segment -
Commercial/Industrial, Medical/BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 24: US Long-term Projections for MEMS Devices by
End-Use Segment - Commercial/Industrial, Medical/BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other# Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 25: US 10-Year Perspective for Micro-Electromechanical
Systems by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for Commercial/ Industrial, Medical/BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other Markets for Years
2001, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

2. Canada III-40
A.Market Analysis III-40
Recent Industry Activity III-40
Focus on Select Players III-41
B.Market Analytics III-42
Table 26: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-UseSegment -
Commercial/Industrial, Medical/ BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales inUS$ Million for
Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42

Table 27: Canadian Long-term Projections for MEMS Devices by
End-Use Segment - Commercial/ Industrial,
Medical/BioMedical, Telecommunication, Computers, and Other#
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-43

Table 28: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for
Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Commercial/
Industrial, Medical/BioMedical, Telecommunication,
Computers, and Other Markets for Years 2001, 2007 & 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43

3. Japan III-44
A.Market Analysis III-44
Market Overview III-44
MEMS Suppliers Eying Consumer Electronics Sector III-44
Development of MEMS in Japan III-45
Product Innovations/Introductions III-45
B.Market Analytics III-46
Table 29: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use Segment -
Commercial/Industrial, Medical/BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

Table 30: Japanese Long-term Projections for MEMS Devices by
End-Use Segment - Commercial/Industrial, Medical/BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other# Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47

Table 31: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for
Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Commercial/
Industrial, Medical/BioMedical, Telecommunication,
Computers, and Other Markets for Years 2001, 2007 & 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47

4. Europe III-48
A.Market Analysis III-48
Europe - The Research Powerhouse of the World III-48
Leading Developers, Fabs and Contract Manufacturers of MEMS
in Europe III-49
Product Developments III-49
B.Market Analytics III-50
Table 32: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Micro-Electromechanical Systems by Geographic Region -
France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia,and Rest of Europe
Markets Independently Analyzedwith Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2001through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-50

Table 33: European Long-term Projections for MEMS Devices by
Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain,
Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 34: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use Segment -
Commercial/Industrial, Medical/BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 35: European Long-term Projections for MEMS Devices by
End-Use Segment - Commercial/Industrial, Medical/BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other# Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52

Table 36: European 10-Year Perspective for
Micro-Electromechanical Systems by Geographic Region -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany,
Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for
Years 2001, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52

Table 37: European 10-Year Perspective for
Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Commercial/
Industrial, Medical/BioMedical, Telecommunication,
Computers, and Other Markets for Years 2001, 2007 & 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53

4a. France III-54
A.Market Analysis III-54
Effort of National Organization in MEMS Industry ADEMIS III-54
Product Introductions III-54
Product Introductions in Recent Past III-55
Recent Industry Activity III-55
Strategic Corporate Developments in Recent Past III-58
MEMSCAP S.A. - A Key Player III-59
B.Market Analytics III-59
Table 38: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use Segment -
Commercial/Industrial, Medical/ BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-59

Table 39: French Long-term Projections for MEMS Devices by
End-Use Segment - Commercial/Industrial, Medical/BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other# Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-60

Table 40: French 10-Year Perspective for
Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Commercial/
Industrial, Medical/BioMedical, Telecommunication,
Computers, and Other Markets for Years 2001, 2007 & 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-60

4b. Germany III-61
A.Market Analysis III-61
Effort of National Organization in MEMS Industry III-61
IVAM NRW e.V. III-61
Product Development III-61
Strategic Corporate Development in Recent Past III-62
B.Market Analytics III-63
Table 41: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use Segment -
Commercial/Industrial, Medical/BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Salesin US$ Million for
Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-63

Table 42: German Long-term Projections for MEMS Devices by
End-Use Segment - Commercial/Industrial, Medical /
BioMedical, Telecommunication, Computers, and Other# Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-63

Table 43: German 10-Year Perspective for
Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Commercial/
Industrial, Medical/BioMedical, Telecommunication,
Computers, and Other Markets for Years 2001, 2007 & 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-64

4c. Italy III-65
Market Analysis III-65
Table 44: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use Segment -
Commercial/Industrial, Medical/BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-65

Table 45: Italian Long-term Projections for MEMS Devices by
End-Use Segment - Commercial/Industrial, Medical/BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other# Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-66

Table 46: Italian 10-Year Perspective for
Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Commercial/
Industrial, Medical/BioMedical, Telecommunication,
Computers, and Other Markets for Years 2001, 2007 & 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-66

4d. United Kingdom III-67
A.Market Analysis III-67
Initiatives of National Organization for MEMS Development III-67
MMA III-67
Recent Industry Activity III-67
Strategic Corporate Developments in Recent Past III-69
B.Market Analytics III-70
Table 47: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use Segment -
Commercial/Industrial, Medical/BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70

Table 48: UK Long-term Projections for MEMS Devices by
End-Use Segment - Commercial/Industrial, Medical /
BioMedical, Telecommunication, Computers, and Other# Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-70

Table 49: UK 10-Year Perspective for Micro-Electromechanical
Systems by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for Commercial/ Industrial, Medical/BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other Markets for Years
2001, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-71

4e. Spain III-72
Market Analysis III-72
Table 50: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-UseSegment -
Commercial/Industrial, Medical / BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales inUS$ Million for
Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-72

Table 51: Spanish Long-term Projections for MEMS Devices by
End-Use Segment - Commercial/Industrial, Medical/BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other# Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73

Table 52: Spanish 10-Year Perspective for
Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Commercial/
Industrial, Medical/BioMedical, Telecommunication,
Computers, and Other Markets for Years 2001, 2007 & 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-73

4f. Russia III-74
Market Analysis III-74
Table 53: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use Segment -
Commercial/Industrial, Medical/ BioMedical, Telecomm-
unication, Computers, and Other Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2001
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-74

Table 54: Russian Long-term Projections for MEMS Devices by
End-Use Segment - Commercial/Industrial, Medical/BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other# Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-75

Table 55: Russian 10-Year Perspective for Micro-Electro
mechanical Systems by End-Use Segment -Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for Commercial/ Industrial,
Medical/BioMedical, Telecommunication, Computers, and Other
Markets for Years 2001, 2007 & 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-75

4g. Rest of Europe III-76
A.Market Analysis III-76
Product Innovation III-76
Product Introduction in Recent Past III-77
Recent Industry Activity III-77
Strategic Corporate Developments in Recent Past III-79
Focus on Key Players III-80
B.Market Analytics III-82
Table 56: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use
Segment - Commercial/Industrial, Medical/BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-82

Table 57: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for MEMS
Devices by End-Use Segment - Commercial / Industrial,
Medical/BioMedical, Telecommunication, Computers, and Other#
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-82

Table 58: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective
forMicro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Commercial/
Industrial, Medical/BioMedical, Telecommunication,
Computers, and Other Markets for Years 2001, 2007 & 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-83

5. Asia-Pacific III-84
A.Market Analysis III-84
Market Overview III-84
Asia - Picking up the Trail III-84
Asian Market Gains Impetus III-85
The Chinese MEMS Market III-85
The Indian MEMS Market III-85
Modest Prospects with Promising Applications III-86
Strategic Corporate III-86
Strategic Corporate Developments in Recent Past III-87
Key Players III-88
B.Market Analytics III-90
Table 59: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use
Segment - Commercial/Industrial, Medical / BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales inUS$ Million for
Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-90

Table 60: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for MEMS
Devices by End-Use Segment - Commercial/Industrial,
Medical/BioMedical, Telecommunication, Computers, and Other#
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-90

Table 61: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for
Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Commercial/
Industrial, Medical/BioMedical, Telecommunication,
Computers, and Other Markets for Years 2001, 2007 & 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-91

6. Latin America III-92
A.Market Analysis III-92
Brazilian MEMS Market III-92
Product Introduction III-92
B.Market Analytics III-93
Table 62: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Micro-Electromechanical Systems by End-Use
Segment - Commercial/Industrial, Medical / BioMedical,
Telecommunication, Computers, and Other Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-93

Table 63: Latin American Long-term Projections for MEMS
Devices by End-Use Segment - Commercial / Industrial,
Medical/BioMedical, Telecommunication, Computers, and Other#
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (inc