Millimeter Wave Technology Market by License Type (Fully Licensed, Light Licensed, Unlicensed), Product, Component, Frequency Band, End User, and Geography - Global Industry Analysis, Opportunities and Forecast up to 2030

Millimeter Wave Technology Market by License Type (Fully Licensed, Light Licensed, Unlicensed), Product, Component, Frequency Band, End User, and Geography - Global Industry Analysis, Opportunities and Forecast up to 2030


Millimeter Wave Technology Market Size

The global millimeter wave technology market size was valued at $3.03 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $9.14 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 20.2% during the forecast period.

Millimeter Wave Technology Market Overview

Millimeter wave technology refers to a spectrum of radio frequencies typically ranging from 30 to 300 gigahertz, which are much higher than those used for traditional cellular and Wi-Fi networks. This technology is known for its ability to transmit large amounts of data at incredibly high speeds, making it ideal for applications requiring high bandwidth and low latency, such as 5G networks. Millimeter wave signals can carry vast amounts of information, enabling faster internet speeds and supporting advanced technologies like augmented reality, autonomous vehicles, and the Internet of Things.

Millimeter Wave Technology Market Dynamics
  • The millimeter wave technology market is expected to witness significant growth in the future due to increasing demand for high-speed and high-capacity wireless communication networks (5G), growing adoption of millimeter wave technology in automotive radar systems for advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and expansion of IoT (Internet of Things) applications requiring high data transfer rates and low latency.
  • Additionally, the potential applications in imaging and healthcare for non-invasive diagnostics and treatment, government initiatives and investments in infrastructure development for telecommunications, and advancements in beamforming and antenna technologies to improve signal strength and coverage are the prominent factors driving the growth of the millimeter wave technology market.
  • However, the Limited range and susceptibility to atmospheric absorption, higher costs associated with equipment and infrastructure deployment, and regulatory challenges and spectrum allocation issues for commercial deployment are restraining the market growth.
  • On the contrary, the emerging applications in industrial automation and smart cities for enhanced connectivity, potential for millimeter wave technology in autonomous vehicles for improved sensing and communication, and growth in demand for high-definition video streaming and virtual reality applications are creating opportunities for market growth.
By Product, the Telecommunications Equipment Segment is anticipated to Exhibit Significant Growth Rate in the Millimeter Wave Technology Market

The telecommunications equipment segment is expected to grow at a high growth rate in the millimeter wave technology market during the forecast period owing to its unique capabilities that address critical industry needs. As telecommunications networks worldwide transition towards 5G technology, Millimeter Wave Technology plays a crucial role due to its ability to transmit large amounts of data at incredibly high speeds. This capability is essential for meeting the increasing demand for bandwidth-intensive applications such as video streaming, virtual reality, and IoT devices. Moreover, Millimeter Wave Technology enables operators to alleviate network congestion and improve overall network performance, ensuring a seamless user experience in densely populated urban areas. Its non-genotoxic nature allows signals to pass through obstacles more effectively, making it suitable for deployment in diverse and complex environments.

By Geography, Asia Pacific Constitutes Immense Share with the Millimeter Wave Technology Market

Asia Pacific holds a prominent share of the millimeter wave technology market during the forecast period due to the region's high population density necessitates advanced technologies capable of handling large volumes of data efficiently. Millimeter wave technology excels in this regard, offering high data transfer capacities which are crucial in densely populated urban areas. Additionally, the technology's non-genotoxic nature allows signals to penetrate obstacles effectively, making it suitable for the region's diverse and complex urban landscapes. Furthermore, China, as a prominent player in the telecommunications sector within Asia Pacific, has significantly contributed to the market's growth. With initiatives like "Made in China 2025" focusing on bolstering manufacturing competitiveness and IT infrastructure, the region is poised to continue driving the demand for millimeter wave technology, ensuring its relevance and expansion in the foreseeable future.

Key Target Audience:
  • Telecommunication Companies
  • Equipment Manufacturers
  • Government Regulatory Bodies
  • Research Institutions and Academia
  • Defense and Aerospace Sectors
List of the Key Players Profiled in the Report Includes:
  • Keysight Technologies, Inc.
  • Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
  • Siklu Communication Ltd.
  • Aviat Networks
  • Ceragon
  • Bridgewave Communications, Inc.
  • E-Band Communications, LLC
  • Farran Technology Ltd.
  • SAGE Millimeter, Inc.
  • Millitech, Inc.
  • Millimeter Wave Products Inc.
  • ELVA-1 Millimeter Wave Division
Recent Developments:
  • In February 2024, Ceragon revealed its plans to introduce a series of groundbreaking innovations at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024. Key features will include a live demonstration of Ceragon's forthcoming millimeter wave technology based on the Neptune SoC, boasting a remarkable 4000 MHz channel bandwidth and 16K QAM. When combined with XPIC and MIMO technologies, this mmW link can achieve speeds of 100 Gbps, significantly outpacing competitors.
  • In January 2024, Aviat Networks and PT Smartfren Telecom Tbk entered into a partnership aimed at providing fast, dependable wireless connectivity, private network solutions indoors and outdoors, as well as digitalization and automation services to private network clients throughout Indonesia.
Market Segmentation:

The research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry analysis with size, share, and forecast for the below segments:

Market by, License Type:
  • Fully Licensed
  • Light Licensed
  • Unlicensed
Market by, Product:
  • Telecommunication Equipment
  • Radar & Satellite Communication Systems
  • Imaging & Scanning Systems
  • Other Products
Market by, Component:
  • Antennas & Transceiver Components
  • Communication & Networking Components
  • Frequency Sources & Related Components
  • Imaging Components
  • Interface Components
  • Power & Battery Components
  • RF & Radio Components
  • Sensors & Controls
  • Other Components
Market by, Frequency Band:
  • E-Band
  • V-Band
  • Other Frequency Bands
Market by, End User:
  • Aerospace & Defense
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Consumer & Commercial
  • Healthcare
  • Industrial
  • Mobile & Telecommunication
  • Security & Surveillance
Market by, Geography:

The millimeter wave technology market report also analyzes the major geographic regions and countries of the market. The regions and countries covered in the study include:
  • North America (The United States, Canada, Mexico), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
  • Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
  • Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Rest of Asia Pacific), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
  • South America (Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Rest of South America), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
  • Middle East & Africa (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iran, South Africa, Rest of Middle East & Africa), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
Scope of the Report:

The report “Global Millimeter Wave Technology Market: Industry Analysis, Opportunities and Forecast up to 2030” by Diligence Insights provides a detailed analysis of the present market and future outlook with market estimates and forecasts for all specified segments, encompassing both global and regional perspectives as outlined within the research framework. The study includes historical market data for the years 2022, 2023 and offers revenue estimations for 2024, and project forecasts spanning from 2025 to 2030. It places significant emphasis on the examination of market trends, key industry participants, supply chain developments, technological advancements, pivotal milestones, and prospective strategies. Comprehensive market assessments are carried out across major geographic regions, including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa. As such, this report constitutes a valuable resource for current industry stakeholders, newcomers to the field, and potential investors.

The study offers an in-depth market analysis, drawing insights from industry experts across the value chain. A special focus has been made on 25 countries, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, China, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa, among others. The market data has been meticulously collected through extensive primary interviews and comprehensive secondary research. Market size determination is rooted in the revenue generated from sales across all the specified segments and sub-segments as defined within the research scope. The market sizing analysis includes both top-down and bottom-up approaches for data validation and accuracy measures.

The report offers insights into the following aspects:
  • Analysis of major market trends, factors driving, restraining, threatening, and providing opportunities for the market.
  • Analysis of the market structure by identifying various segments and sub-segments of the market.
  • Understand the revenue forecast of the market for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa.
  • Analysis of opportunities by identification of high-growth segments/revenue pockets in the market.
  • Understand major player profiles in the market and analyze their business strategies.
  • Understand competitive developments such as joint ventures, alliances, mergers and acquisitions, and new product launches in the market.


1 Market Introduction
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Research Scope and Segmentation
1.3 Stakeholders
1.4 List of Abbreviations
2 Executive Summary
3 Research Methodology
3.1 Identification of Data
3.2 Data Analysis
3.3 Verification
3.4 Data Sources
3.5 Assumptions
4 Market Dynamics
4.1 Market Drivers
4.2 Market Restraints
4.3 Market Opportunities
4.4 Market Challenges
5 Porter's Five Force Analysis
5.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
5.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
5.3 Threat of New Entrants
5.4 Threat of Substitutes
5.5 Competitive Rivalry in the Market
6 Global Millimeter Wave Technology Market by, License Type
6.1 Overview
6.2 Fully Licensed
6.3 Light Licensed
6.4 Unlicensed
7 Global Millimeter Wave Technology Market by, Product
7.1 Overview
7.2 Telecommunication Equipment
7.3 Radar & Satellite Communication Systems
7.4 Imaging & Scanning Systems
7.5 Other Products
8 Global Millimeter Wave Technology Market by, Component
8.1 Overview
8.2 Antennas & Transceiver Components
8.3 Communication & Networking Components
8.4 Frequency Sources & Related Components
8.5 Imaging Components
8.6 Interface Components
8.7 Power & Battery Components
8.8 RF & Radio Components
8.9 Sensors & Controls
8.10 Other Components
9 Global Millimeter Wave Technology Market by, Frequency Band
9.1 Overview
9.2 E-Band
9.3 V-Band
9.4 Other Frequency Bands
10 Global Millimeter Wave Technology Market by, End User
10.1 Overview
10.2 Aerospace & Defense
10.3 Automotive & Transportation
10.4 Consumer & Commercial
10.5 Healthcare
10.6 Industrial
10.7 Mobile & Telecommunication
10.8 Security & Surveillance
11 Global Millimeter Wave Technology Market by, Geography
11.1 Overview
11.2 North America
11.2.1 US
11.2.2 Canada
11.2.3 Mexico
11.3 Europe
11.3.1 Germany
11.3.2 France
11.3.3 UK
11.3.4 Italy
11.3.5 Spain
11.3.6 Rest of Europe
11.4 Asia Pacific
11.4.1 China
11.4.2 Japan
11.4.3 India
11.4.4 South Korea
11.4.5 Australia
11.4.6 New Zealand
11.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
11.5 South America
11.5.1 Brazil
11.5.2 Argentina
11.5.3 Chile
11.5.4 Rest of South America
11.6 Middle East & Africa
11.6.1 UAE
11.6.2 Saudi Arabia
11.6.3 Qatar
11.6.4 Iran
11.6.5 South Africa
11.6.6 Rest of Middle East & Africa
12 Key Developments
13 Company Profiling
13.1 Keysight Technologies, Inc.
13.1.1 Business Overview
13.1.2 Product/Service Offering
13.1.3 Financial Overview
13.1.4 SWOT Analysis
13.1.5 Key Activities
13.2 Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
13.3 Siklu Communication Ltd.
13.4 Aviat Networks
13.5 Ceragon
13.6 Bridgewave Communications, Inc.
13.7 E-Band Communications, LLC
13.8 Farran Technology Ltd.
13.9 SAGE Millimeter, Inc.
13.10 Millitech, Inc.
13.11 Millimeter Wave Products Inc.
13.12 ELVA-1 Millimeter Wave Division

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