The Worldwide Market for Semiconductors Used in Consumer Medical Devices - 2008 Edition

SUMMARY

A new report, which provides a detailed analysis of the total opportunity for semiconductors & components used in consumer medical devices. The following information is provided:

• Total market analysis for the semiconductor & components used in blood-pressure monitors, heart-rate monitors, blood-glucose monitors, TENS devices, body-fat analysers, digital thermometers, nebulisers, cholesterol meters and pregnancy & fertility test kits.
• Detailed analysis of the market for each medical device split by:
  • Sensors, Optoelectronics & Displays
  • Micros & DSP-based ICs
  • Memory & Analog Semiconductors
  • Other Semiconductors & Components
• Trends in present and future designs and the change in the bill of materials are discussed in detail for each device.

REPORT INTRODUCTION

Strong growth in the consumer medical devices market is forecast, driven by the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, increasing awareness of health and wellness and the telehealth initiatives to enable remote doctor-patient monitoring. This growth is driving the market for the semiconductors and components used within these devices. Requirements for easier usability, painless operation, data logging & transmission and multifunction applications are pushing the development of new designs which will demand a greater or more complex semiconductor & component content.

The Worldwide Market for Semiconductors Used in Consumer Medical Devices - 2008 also has a companion report entitled "The Consumer Medical Devices Yearbook". This provides detailed information on the consumer medical end equipment markets, covering the following areas:

• Revenue, unit shipment and ASP data
• Market analysis of 9 different product types
• Regional market size statistics
• Market share analysis
• Company profiles of the major suppliers

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter 1 - Introduction, Scope and Methodology

Chapter 2 - Consumer Medical Devices

• 2.0 Introduction
• 2.1 The Worldwide Market for Consumer Medical Devices
• 2.2 Factors Influencing Growth
• 2.3 Consumer Medical Devices Overview
  • 2.3.1 Blood-Pressure Monitors
  • 2.3.2 Heart-Rate Monitors
  • 2.3.3 Blood-Glucose Monitors
  • 2.3.4 Digital Thermometers
  • 2.3.5 TENS Devices
  • 2.3.6 Body-Fat Analysers
  • 2.3.7 Cholesterol Meters
  • 2.3.8 Nebulisers
  • 2.3.9 Pregnancy/Fertility Test Kits

Chapter 3 - Sensors, Optoelectronics and Displays

• 3.0 Introduction
• 3.1 Total Market for Sensors, Optoelectronics & Displays
  • 3.1.1 Introduction
  • 3.1.2 Market Statistics
• 3.2 Blood Pressure Monitors
  • 3.2.1 Market Statistics
  • 3.2.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 3.3 Heart Rate Monitors
  • 3.3.1 Market Statistics
  • 3.3.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 3.4 Blood Glucose Monitors
  • 3.4.1 Market Statistics
  • 3.4.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 3.5 Digital Thermometers
  • 3.5.1 Market Statistics
  • 3.5.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 3.6 TENS Devices
  • 3.6.1 Market Statistics
  • 3.6.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 3.7 Body-Fat Analysers
  • 3.7.1 Market Statistics
  • 3.7.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 3.8 Cholesterol Meters
  • 3.8.1 Market Statistics
  • 3.8.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 3.9 Nebulisers
  • 3.9.1 Market Statistics
  • 3.9.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 3.10 Fertility/Pregnancy Test Kits
  • 3.10.1 Market Statistics
  • 3.10.2 Present and Future Design Trends

Chapter 4 - Micros & DSP-based ICs

• 4.0 Introduction
• 4.1 Total Market for Micros & DSP-based ICs
  • 4.1.1 Introduction
  • 4.1.2 Market Statistics
  • 4.1.3 General Trends
• 4.2 Blood Pressure Monitors
  • 4.2.1 Market Statistics
  • 4.2.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 4.3 Heart Rate Monitors
  • 4.3.1 Market Statistics
  • 4.3.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 4.4 Blood Glucose Monitors
  • 4.4.1 Market Statistics
  • 4.4.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 4.5 Digital Thermometers
  • 4.5.1 Market Statistics
  • 4.5.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 4.6 TENS Devices
  • 4.6.1 Market Statistics
  • 4.6.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 4.7 Body-Fat Analysers
  • 4.7.1 Market Statistics
  • 4.7.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 4.8 Cholesterol Meters
  • 4.8.1 Market Statistics
  • 4.8.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 4.9 Nebulisers
  • 4.9.1 Market Statistics
  • 4.9.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 4.10 Fertility/Pregnancy Test Kits
  • 4.10.1 Market Statistics
  • 4.10.2 Present and Future Design Trends

Chapter 5 - Memory & Analog Semiconductors

• 5.0 Introduction
• 5.1 Total Market for Memory & Analog Semiconductors
  • 5.1.1 Introduction
  • 5.1.2 Market Statistics
  • 5.1.3 General Trends
• 5.2 Blood Pressure Monitors
  • 5.2.1 Market Statistics
  • 5.2.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 5.3 Heart Rate Monitors
  • 5.3.1 Market Statistics
  • 5.3.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 5.4 Blood Glucose Monitors
  • 5.4.1 Market Statistics
  • 5.4.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 5.5 Digital Thermometers
  • 5.5.1 Market Statistics
  • 5.5.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 5.6 TENS Devices
  • 5.6.1 Market Statistics
  • 5.6.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 5.7 Body-Fat Analysers
  • 5.7.1 Market Statistics
  • 5.7.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 5.8 Cholesterol Meters
  • 5.8.1 Market Statistics
  • 5.8.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 5.9 Nebulisers
  • 5.9.1 Market Statistics
  • 5.9.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 5.10 Fertility/Pregnancy Test Kits
  • 5.10.1 Market Statistics
  • 5.10.2 Present and Future Design Trends

Chapter 6 - Other Semiconductors & Components

• 6.0 Introduction
• 6.1 Total Market for Other Semiconductors & Components
  • 6.1.1 Introduction
  • 6.1.2 Market Statistics
  • 6.1.3 General Trends
• 6.2 Blood Pressure Monitors
  • 6.2.1 Market Statistics
  • 6.2.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 6.3 Heart Rate Monitors
  • 6.3.1 Market Statistics
  • 6.3.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 6.4 Blood Glucose Monitors
  • 6.4.1 Market Statistics
  • 6.4.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 6.5 Digital Thermometers
  • 6.5.1 Market Statistics
  • 6.5.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 6.6 TENS Devices
  • 6.6.1 Market Statistics
  • 6.6.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 6.7 Body-Fat Analysers
  • 6.7.1 Market Statistics
  • 6.7.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 6.8 Cholesterol Meters
  • 6.8.1 Market Statistics
  • 6.8.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 6.9 Nebulisers
  • 6.9.1 Market Statistics
  • 6.9.2 Present and Future Design Trends
• 6.10 Fertility/Pregnancy Test Kits
  • 6.10.1 Market Statistics
  • 6.10.2 Present and Future Design Trends

Appendices