Passive Infrared Sensor Market Analysis and Forecast to 2032

Passive Infrared Sensor Market Analysis and Forecast to 2032: By Device (Smoke Detector, Heat Detector, Motion Controller, and Other Devices), Range (Short Wave Passive Infrared Sensor, Mid Wave Passive Infrared Sensor, and Long Wave Passive Infrared Sensor), Application (Consumer Electronics, Healthcare, Industrial, Automotive, Defense and Aerospace, Others), and Region


A passive infrared sensor (PIR sensor) is an electronic sensor that measures infrared (IR) light radiating from objects in its field of view. They are most often used in PIR-based motion detectors. PIR sensors are commonly used in security alarms and automatic lighting applications. PIR sensors detect general movement but do not give information on who or what moved. A PIR sensor only detects that something moved; it cannot tell you what or who moved.

Key Trends

One of the key trends in Passive Infrared Sensor (PIR) technology is the development of miniaturized sensors. This trend is driven by the need for smaller and more compact devices, as well as the desire to reduce costs. In addition, there is a trend toward using more sophisticated materials and manufacturing processes to improve the performance of PIR sensors.

Another key trend is the development of multi-element sensors. These sensors are able to detect a wider range of infrared radiation and are therefore more sensitive than single-element sensors. This improved sensitivity enables the sensors to be used in a variety of applications, such as security systems, where they can detect the presence of intruders.

Finally, there is a trend towards using PIR sensors in combination with other sensor types. For example, PIR sensors are often used in conjunction with cameras to provide a more complete picture of a scene. This trend is driven by the need for more comprehensive and accurate data in a variety of applications.

Key Drivers

Key drivers of Passive Infrared Sensor market are low cost, low power consumption, small size, and ruggedness. These attributes make them ideal for a variety of applications including security, building automation, automotive, and consumer electronics.

Restraints & Challenges

A key restraint faced by the passive infrared sensor market is the potential for false alarms. These sensors are triggered by changes in infrared radiation, which can be caused by a variety of factors, including changes in temperature, movement of objects, and even sunlight. As a result, false alarms are a common problem with these types of sensors, which can lead to annoyance and wasted time for users.

Another challenge faced by the passive infrared sensor market is the need for regular maintenance and calibration. These sensors can drift out of calibration over time, which can lead to inaccurate readings. As a result, users need to regularly check and calibrate their sensors to ensure they are working properly.

Despite these challenges, the passive infrared sensor market is expected to grow at a healthy pace in the coming years. This growth is driven by the increasing demand for security and surveillance applications, as well as the need for more accurate and reliable sensors in a variety of applications.

Market Segments

The Passive Infrared Sensor Market is segmented by device, range, application, and region. By device, the market is divided into smoke detector, heat detector, motion controller, and others. Based on range, it is bifurcated into short wave passive infrared sensor, mid wave passive infrared sensor, and long wave passive infrared sensor. On the basis of application, it is classified into  consumer electronics, healthcare, industrial, automotive, defense and aerospace, and others. Region-wise, the market is divided into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World.

Key Players

The Passive Infrared Sensor Market includes players such as Axis Communications AB, General Dynamics Corporation, Honeywell International Inc., Current Corporation, Atmel Corporation, Cypress Semiconductor, Espon Toyocom Corporation, STMicroelectronics N.V, Nippon Avionics Co., Ltd., and Bosch Security Systems, LLC.


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Chapter 1. Market Introduction
1.1. Objectives of the Study
1.2. Market Definition and Research & Scope
1.3. Research Methodologies
1.4. Market Estimation Techniques
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
2.1. Summary
2.2. Key Highlights of the Market
Chapter 3. Passive Infrared Sensor Market Outlook
3.1. Passive Infrared Sensor Market segmentation
3.2. Market Dynamics
3.2.1. Market Drivers
3.2.1.1. Driver 1
3.2.1.2. Driver 2
3.2.1.3. Driver 3
3.2.2. Market Restraints
3.2.2.1. Restraint 1
3.2.2.2. Restraint 2
3.2.3. Market Opportunities
3.2.3.1. Opportunity 1
3.2.3.2. Opportunity 2
3.3. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.3.1. Threat of New Entrants
3.3.2. Threat of Substitutes
3.3.3. Bargaining Power of Buyers
3.3.4. Bargaining Power of Supplier
3.3.5. Competitive Rivalry
3.4. PESTLE Analysis
3.5. Value Chain Analysis
3.5.1. Raw Material Suppliers
3.5.2. Manufacturers
3.5.3. Wholesalers and/or Retailers
3.6. Impact of the Russia and Ukraine War on the Passive Infrared Sensor Market
Chapter 4. Economic Impact of COVID-19
4.1. Overall Impact of COVID-19
4.2. Impact of COVID On the Passive Infrared Sensor Market
4.3. Economic Impact Analysis
Chapter 5. Passive Infrared Sensor Market by Device
5.1. Market Overview
5.2. Smoke Detector
5.2.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
5.2.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
5.3. Heat Detector
5.3.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
5.3.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
5.4. Motion Controller
5.4.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
5.4.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
5.5. Other Devices
5.5.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
5.5.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
Chapter 6. Passive Infrared Sensor Market by Range
6.1. Market Overview
6.2. Short Wave Passive Infrared Sensor
6.2.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.2.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.3. Mid Wave Passive Infrared Sensor
6.3.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.3.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.4. Long Wave Passive Infrared Sensor
6.4.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
6.4.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
Chapter 7. Passive Infrared Sensor Market by Application
7.1. Market Overview
7.2. Consumer Electronics
7.2.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
7.2.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
7.3. Healthcare
7.3.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
7.3.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
7.4. Industrial
7.4.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
7.4.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
7.5. Automotive
7.5.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
7.5.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
7.6. Others
7.6.1. Market Size and Forecast, 2022-2032 ($Million)
7.6.2. Market Size and Forecast, by Region, 2022-2032 ($Million)
Chapter 8. Passive Infrared Sensor Market, by Region
8.1. Overview
8.2. North America
8.2.1. Key Market Trends and Opportunities
8.2.2. North America Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.3. North America Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.4. North America Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.5. North America Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Country, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.6. The U.S.
8.2.6.1. The U.S. Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.6.2. The U.S. Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.6.3. The U.S. Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.7. Canada
8.2.7.1. Canada Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.7.2. Canada Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.7.3. Canada Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.8. Mexico
8.2.8.1. Mexico Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.8.2. Mexico Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.2.8.3. Mexico Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3. Europe
8.3.1. Key Market Trends and Opportunities
8.3.2. Europe Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.3. Europe Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.4. Europe Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.5. Europe Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Country, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.6. Germany
8.3.6.1. Germany Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.6.2. Germany Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.6.3. Germany Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.7. France
8.3.7.1. France Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.7.2. France Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.7.3. France Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.8. U.K.
8.3.8.1. U.K. Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.8.2. U.K. Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.8.3. U.K. Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.9. Spain
8.3.9.1. Spain Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.9.2. Spain Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.9.3. Spain Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.10. Italy
8.3.10.1. Italy Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.10.2. Italy Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.10.3. Italy Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.11. Rest of Europe
8.3.11.1. Rest of Europe Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.11.2. Rest of Europe Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.3.11.3. Rest of Europe Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4. Asia-Pacific
8.4.1. Key Market Trends and Opportunities
8.4.2. Asia-Pacific Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Country, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.3. Asia-Pacific Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.4. Asia-Pacific Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.5. Asia-Pacific Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.6. China
8.4.6.1. China Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.6.2. China Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.6.3. China Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.7. India
8.4.7.1. India Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.7.2. India Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.7.3. India Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.8. Japan
8.4.8.1. Japan Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.8.2. Japan Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.8.3. Japan Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.9. South Korea
8.4.9.1. South Korea Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.9.2. South Korea Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.9.3. South Korea Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.10. Rest of APAC
8.4.10.1. Rest of APAC Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.10.2. Rest of APAC Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.4.10.3. Rest of APAC Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5. Rest of the World
8.5.1. Key Market Trends and Opportunities
8.5.2. Rest of the World Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.3. Rest of the World Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.4. Rest of the World Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.5. Rest of the World Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Country, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.6. Latin America
8.5.6.1. Latin America Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.6.2. Latin America Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.6.3. Latin America Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.7. Middle East
8.5.7.1. Middle East Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.7.2. Middle East Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.7.3. Middle East Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.8. Africa
8.5.8.1. Africa Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Device, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.8.2. Africa Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Range, 2022-2032, ($Million)
8.5.8.3. Africa Passive Infrared Sensor Market Size and Forecast by Application, 2022-2032, ($Million)
Chapter 9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Market Overview
9.2. Market Share Analysis/Key Player Positioning
9.3. Developmental Strategy Benchmarking
9.3.1. New Product Development
9.3.2. Product Launches
9.3.3. Business Expansions
9.3.4. Partnerships, Joint Ventures, and Collaborations
9.3.5. Mergers and Acquisitions
Chapter 10. Company Profiles
10.1. Axis Communications AB
10.1.1. Company Snapshot
10.1.2. Financial Performance
10.1.3. Product Offerings
10.1.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.1.5. SWOT Analysis
10.2. General Dynamics Corporation
10.2.1. Company Snapshot
10.2.2. Financial Performance
10.2.3. Product offerings
10.2.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.2.5. SWOT Analysis
10.3. Honeywell International Inc.
10.3.1. Company Snapshot
10.3.2. Financial Performance
10.3.3. Product offerings
10.3.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.3.5. SWOT Analysis
10.4. Current Corporation
10.4.1. Company Snapshot
10.4.2. Financial Performance
10.4.3. Product offerings
10.4.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.4.5. SWOT Analysis
10.5. Atmel Corporation
10.5.1. Company Snapshot
10.5.2. Financial Performance
10.5.3. Product offerings
10.5.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.5.5. SWOT Analysis
10.6. Cypress Semiconductor
10.6.1. Company Snapshot
10.6.2. Financial Performance
10.6.3. Product offerings
10.6.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.6.5. SWOT Analysis
10.7. Espon Toyocom Corporation
10.7.1. Company Snapshot
10.7.2. Financial Performance
10.7.3. Product offerings
10.7.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.7.5. SWOT Analysis
10.8. STMicroelectronics N.V
10.8.1. Company Snapshot
10.8.2. Financial Performance
10.8.3. Product offerings
10.8.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.8.5. SWOT Analysis
10.9. Nippon Avionics Co., Ltd
10.9.1. Company Snapshot
10.9.2. Financial Performance
10.9.3. Product offerings
10.9.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.9.5. SWOT Analysis
10.10. Bosch Security Systems, LLC
10.10.1. Company Snapshot
10.10.2. Financial Performance
10.10.3. Product offerings
10.10.4. Key Strategic Initiatives
10.10.5. SWOT Analysis
*The list of company is subject to change during the final compilation of the report

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