The global market for mini-LED and micro-LED products should grow from $705 million in 2021 to $11.5 billion by 2026, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 74.8% for the period of 2021-2026.
The optoelectronics market for mini-LED and micro-LED products should grow from $684 million in 2021 to $10.9 billion by 2026, at a CAGR of 75.8% for the period of 2021-2026.
The automotive market for mini-LED and micro-LED products should grow from $37 million in 2021 to $498 million by 2026, at a CAGR of 68.2% for the period of 2021-2026.
Report Scope
This report provides an updated review of mini/micro-LEDs, including materials, fabrication processes, and properties, and identifies current and emerging applications for these devices.
The publisher delineates the current market status for ultra-small LEDs, defines trends and presents growth forecasts for the next five years. The mini/micro-LED market is analyzed based on the following segments: category, product type, application and region. In addition, technological issues, including key events and the latest developments, are discussed.
More specifically, the market analysis conducted for this report is divided into five sections.
In the first section, an introduction to the topic and a historical review of ultra-small LED technologies are provided, including an outline of recent events. In this section, current and emerging applications for mini/micro-LEDs are also identified and grouped into segments (i.e., optoelectronics, healthcare, automotive, and others).
The second section provides a technological review of ultra-small LEDs. This section offers a comparison with alternative technologies and a detailed description of materials and fabrication processes used to produce these devices. This section concludes with an analysis of the most important technological developments since 2018, including examples of significant patents recently issued or applied for. The chapter ends with a highlight of the most active research organizations operating in this field and their activities.
The third section entails a global market analysis for ultra-small LEDs. Global revenues (sales data in millions of dollars) are presented for each segment (i.e., category, product type, application, region), with actual data referring to the years 2019 and 2020, and estimates for 2021. Revenues are at the manufacturing level.
The analysis of current revenues for ultra-small LED products is followed by a detailed presentation of market growth trends based on industry growth, technological trends and regional trends. The third section concludes by providing projected revenues for ultra-small LED products within each segment, together with forecast CAGRs for the period 2021 through 2026. Projected and forecast revenue values are in constant U.S. dollars, unadjusted for inflation.
In the fourth section of the study, which covers the global industry structure, the report offers a list of the leading suppliers of mini/micro-LED products, along with a description of their offerings. The analysis includes a description of the geographical distribution of these firms and an evaluation of other key industry players. Detailed company profiles of the top players are also provided.
The fifth and final section includes an analysis of recently issued U.S. patents, with a summary of patents related to mini/micro-LED materials, manufacturing processes and applications. Patent analysis is performed by region, country, assignee, patent category, device category, material type and application.
The Report Includes
- 49 data tables and 26 additional tables
- An overview of the global market for Micro-LED and Mini-LED Displays
- Estimation of the market size and analyses of market trends, with data from 2019, 2020, estimates for 2021, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2026
- Evaluation of current and forecasted market for mini
- and micro-LEDs by product category, product type, application, and region and identification of market growth trends
- Coverage of milestones in the history of Mini
- and Micro-LEDs, recent events, emerging applications, and information on most popular display technologies
- Information on main types of devices and related technologies and identification of latest technological developments and current research activities
- Comparison between OLEDs, LCDs and Ultra-small LED Displays and description of their manufacturing and fabrication processes
- Market share analysis of the key companies of the industry and coverage of their proprietary technologies, strategic alliances, and other key market strategies and a relevant patent analysis
- Comprehensive profiles of major players in the industry, including Apple, Broadcom, LG Display, Samsung Electronics, and Sony
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
- Study Goals and Objectives
- Reasons for Doing This Study
- Intended Audience
- Scope of Report
- Methodology and Information Sources
- Market Breakdown
- Analyst's Credentials
- Custom Research
- Related Reports
Chapter 2 Summary and Highlights
Chapter 3 Market and Technology Background
- LED Miniaturization and Ultra-Small LEDs
- LED Market
- Milestones in the History of Mini- and Micro-LEDs and Recent Events
- Current and Emerging Applications for Mini-LEDs and Micro-LEDs
- Optoelectronics
- Healthcare
- Automotive
- Others
Chapter 4 Technology
- Introduction
- Current Most Popular Display Technologies
- Liquid Crystal Displays
- OLEDs
- OLEDs Versus LCDs Versus Ultra-Small LED Displays
- Ultra-Small LED Manufacturing
- Fabrication of Mini-LED Backlight Structures
- Fabrication of Self-emissive Displays
- Fabrication Issues of Ultra-Small LED Displays
- Latest Technological Developments, 2018 to Present
- Micro-LEDs with Nanoporous Surface to Embed Quantum Dots
- Nanowire Micro-LED Display
- Touch Panel Display with Micro-LEDs
- Direct Mass Transfer Method for Micro-LED Arrays
- Micro-LED with Multiple Mesa Structures
- Micro-LED Mass Transfer and Bonding Method with Photosensitive Material
- Other Relevant Research and Development Activities
Chapter 5 Global Markets
- Analysis Outline
- Global Market Summary
- Current Market Status
- Market by Category
- Market by Product Type
- Market by Application
- Market by Region
- Market Growth Trends
- Optoelectronics
- Automotive
- Healthcare
- Other Applications
- Other Technological Trends
- Regional Trends
- Market by Category
- Market by Product Type
- Market by Application
- Market by Region
Chapter 6 Global Industry Structure and Company Profiles
- Leading Suppliers of Ultra-Small LED-Based Products
- Distribution of Leading Suppliers by Product Type and Region
- Other Industry Players
- Company Profiles
- Aledia
- Apple
- AU Optronics
- Boe Technology Group
- Broadcom
- Creeled
- Ennostar
- Hon Hai Precision Industry
- Kyocera
- Lg Display
- Lumileds
- Nanionstar Optoelectronics
- Nichia
- Osram
- Samsung Electronics
- San'an Optoelectronics
- Seoul Semiconductor
- Sony
- Vishay Intertechnology
- Vuzix
Chapter 7 Patent Analysis
- Introduction
- Summary of Recently Awarded Patents
- General Trends
- Trends by Country and Region
- Trends by Assignee
- Trends by Patent Category
- Trends by Device Category
- Trends by Material Type
- Trends by Application
List of Tables
Summary Table: Global Market for Mini-LED and Micro-LED Products, by Application, Through 2026
Table 1: Global Light-Emitting Diode Market, by Type, Through 2026
Table 2: Technological Milestones for LEDs, Mini-LEDs and Micro-LEDs
Table 3: Global Patent Applications and Patents Issued for Mini-LEDs and Micro-LEDs, 1991-2020
Table 4: Current and Emerging Applications of Transparent Displays
Table 5: Mini-LED and Micro-LED Applications in Optoelectronics, 2021
Table 6: Mini-LED and Micro-LED Applications in the Healthcare Sector, 2021
Table 7: Mini-LED and Micro-LED Applications in the Automotive Sector, 2021
Table 8: Other Mini-LED and Micro-LED Applications, 2021
Table 9: Other Relevant Research and Development Activities, 2021
Table 10: Drivers, Restraints, Challenges and Opportunities for the Ultra-Small LED Market
Table 11: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market, by Application, Through 2026
Table 12: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market, by Category, Through 2021
Table 13: Ultra-Small LED Product Unit Prices, by Category, Through 2021
Table 14: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market, by Category, Through 2021
Table 15: Global Mini-LED Product Market, by Type, Through 2021
Table 16: Global Micro-LED Product Market, by Type, Through 2021
Table 17: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market, by Type, Through 2021
Table 18: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market, by Application, Through 2021
Table 19: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market, by Region, Through 2021
Table 20: Global Display Market, by Type, Through 2026
Table 21: Global Microdisplay Market, by Region, Through 2026
Table 22: Global Ultra-Large Display Market, by Region, Through 2026
Table 23: Global Gaming Monitor Market, by Region, Through 2026
Table 24: Global Digital Signage Market, by Application, Through 2026
Table 25: Global Transparent Display Market, by Device Category, Through 2026
Table 26: Global Paper-Thin Display Market, by Application, Through 2026
Table 27: Global Touch Panel Display Market, by Region, Through 2026
Table 28: Global Flexible Display Market, by Region, Through 2026
Table 29: Global 3D Display Market, by Type, Through 2026
Table 30: Drivers, Restraints, Challenges and Opportunities for the Optical Wireless Communication Market
Table 31: Global Optical Wireless Communication Market, by Category, Through 2026
Table 32: Global Solid-State General Illumination Market, by Region, Through 2026
Table 33: Global Automotive Industry Market Volume, by Region, Through 2026
Table 34: Global Automotive Display Market, by Region, Through 2026
Table 35: Global Automotive Lighting Market, by Region, Through 2026
Table 36: Global Phototherapy Equipment Market, by Region, Through 2026
Table 37: Global Optogenetics Market, by Region, Through 2026
Table 38: Drivers, Restraints, Challenges and Opportunities for the Theranostics Market
Table 39: Global Theranostics Market, by End Use, Through 2026
Table 40: Global Biosensor Market, by Region, Through 2026
Table 41: Global Implantable Device Market, by Region, Through 2026
Table 42: Global Implantable Device Market, by Type, Through 2026
Table 43: Global Eyewear Market, by Region, Through 2026
Table 44: Global Pico Projector Market, by Region, Through 2026
Table 45: Global Augmented and Virtual Reality Market, by Type, Through 2026
Table 46: Global Augmented and Virtual Reality Market, by Product, Through 2026
Table 47: Global Wearable Electronics Market, by Type, Through 2026
Table 48: Global Autonomous Vehicle Market, by Region, Through 2026
Table 49: Global Smart Display Market, by Region, Through 2026
Table 50: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market, by Category, Through 2026
Table 51: Ultra-Small LED Product Unit Prices, by Category, Through 2021
Table 52: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market, by Category, Through 2026
Table 53: Global Mini-LED Product Market, by Type, Through 2026
Table 54: Global Micro-LED Product Market, by Type, Through 2026
Table 55: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market, by Type, Through 2026
Table 56: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market, by Application, Through 2026
Table 57: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market, by Region, Through 2026
Table 58: Leading Ultra-Small LED Product Suppliers, 2021
Table 59: Leading Mini-LED Product Suppliers, 2021
Table 60: Leading Micro-LED Product Suppliers, 2021
Table 61: Leading Ultra-Small LED Chip, Package and Module Suppliers, 2021
Table 62: Leading Ultra-Small LED Display Suppliers, 2021
Table 63: Leading Other Products Based on Ultra-Small LEDs Suppliers, 2021
Table 64: Leading Ultra-Small LED Product Suppliers, by Product Type and Region, 2021
Table 65: Other Relevant Industry Players, 2021
Table 66: U.S. Patents Related to Ultra-Small LEDs, 2021
Table 67: U.S. Patent Trend for Ultra-Small LEDs, 2017-2021
Table 68: U.S. Patents Related to Ultra-Small LEDs, by Region, 2021
Table 69: U.S. Patents Related to Ultra-Small LEDs, by Country, 2021
Table 70: U.S. Patents Related to Ultra-Small LEDs, by Assignee, 2021
Table 71: U.S. Patents Related to Ultra-Small LEDs, by Patent Category, 2021
Table 72: U.S. Patents Related to Ultra-Small LEDs, by Device Category, 2021
Table 73: U.S. Patents Related to Ultra-Small LEDs, by Material Type, 2021
Table 74: U.S. Patents Related to Ultra-Small LEDs, by Application, 2021
List of Figures
Summary Figure: Global Market for Mini-LED and Micro-LED Products, by Application, 2019-2026
Figure 1: Global Light-Emitting Diode Market Share, by Type, 2026
Figure 2: Global Patent Applications and Patents Issued for Mini-LEDs and Micro-LEDs, 1991-2020
Figure 3: Optical Wireless Communication Classification
Figure 4: Molecule Arrangement of Liquid Crystals
Figure 5: Basic Configuration of a Liquid Crystal Display
Figure 6: Basic OLED Display Configuration
Figure 7: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market, by Application, 2019-2026
Figure 8: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market Share, by Category, 2021
Figure 9: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market Share, by Category, 2021
Figure 10: Global Mini-LED Product Market Share, by Type, 2021
Figure 11: Global Micro-LED Product Market Share, by Type, 2021
Figure 12: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market Share, by Type, 2021
Figure 13: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market Share, by Application, 2021
Figure 14: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market Share, by Region, 2021
Figure 15: Global Display Market Share, by Type, 2026
Figure 16: Global Microdisplay Market Share, by Region, 2026
Figure 17: Global Ultra-Large Display Market Share, by Region, 2026
Figure 18: Global Gaming Monitor Market Share, by Region, 2026
Figure 19: Global Digital Signage Market Share, by Application, 2026
Figure 20: Global Transparent Display Market Share, by Device Category, 2026
Figure 21: Global Paper-thin Display Market Share, by Application, 2026
Figure 22: Global Touch Panel Display Market Share, by Region, 2026
Figure 23: Global Flexible Display Market Share, by Region, 2026
Figure 24: Global 3D Display Market Share, by Type, 2026
Figure 25: Global Optical Wireless Communication Market Share, by Category, 2026
Figure 26: Global Solid-State General Illumination Market Share, by Region, 2026
Figure 27: Global Automotive Industry Market Share, by Region, 2026
Figure 28: Global Automotive Display Market Share, by Region, 2026
Figure 29: Global Automotive Lighting Market Share, by Region, 2026
Figure 30: Global Phototherapy Equipment Market Share, by Region, 2026
Figure 31: Global Optogenetics Market Share, by Region, 2026
Figure 32: Global Theranostics Market Share, by End Use, 2026
Figure 33: Global Biosensor Market Share, by Region, 2026
Figure 34: Global Implantable Device Market Share, by Region, 2026
Figure 35: Global Implantable Device Market Share, by Type, 2026
Figure 36: Global Eyewear Market Share, by Region, 2026
Figure 37: Global Pico Projector Market Share, by Region, 2026
Figure 38: Global Augmented and Virtual Reality Market Share, by Type, 2026
Figure 39: Global Augmented and Virtual Reality Market Share, by Product, 2026
Figure 40: Global Wearable Electronics Market Share, by Type, 2026
Figure 41: Global Autonomous Vehicle Market Share, by Region, 2026
Figure 42: Global Smart Display Market Share, by Region, 2026
Figure 43: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market Share, by Category, 2026
Figure 44: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market Share, by Category, 2026
Figure 45: Global Mini-LED Product Market Share, by Type, 2021
Figure 46: Global Micro-LED Product Market Shares, by Type, 2026
Figure 47: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market Shares, by Type, 2026
Figure 48: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market Shares, by Application, 2026
Figure 49: Global Ultra-Small LED Product Market Shares, by Region, 2026
Figure 50: Distribution of Ultra-Small LED Product Suppliers, by Product Type and Region, 2021
Figure 51: U.S. Patent Trend for Ultra-Small LEDs, 2017–2021
Figure 52: Share of U.S. Patents for Ultra-Small LEDs, by Region, 2021
Figure 53: Share of U.S. Patents for Ultra-Small LEDs, by Country, 2021
Figure 54: Share of U.S. Patents for Ultra-Small LEDs, by Patent Category, 2021
Figure 55: Share of U.S. Patents for Ultra-Small LEDs, by Material Type, 2021
Figure 56: Share of U.S. Patents for Ultra-Small LEDs, by Material Type, 2021
Figure 57: Share of U.S. Patents for Ultra-Small LEDs, by Application, 2021
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Executive Summary
Mini-LEDs and micro-LEDs are two types of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) with sizes in the micron range. These ultra-small components are allowing to the creation of displays and lighting products with outstanding properties in terms of brightness, color gamut, resolution and durability, among others. These characteristics are also generating increasing interest in the fabrication of a new generation of display panels and lighting products for use in a range of existing and emerging applications.
The publisher has identified four main sectors in which ultra-small LEDs find current and potential use: optoelectronics, healthcare, automotive and others.
This study provides an updated review of ultra-small LED technologies, including materials, fabrication processes, manufacturing issues, and applications. It also offers a detailed market analysis for ultra-small LED products by segment (i.e., category, product type, application, region), describing technical aspects and trends that will affect the future growth of this market.
Companies Mentioned
- Aledia
- Apple
- AU Optronics
- Boe Technology Group
- Broadcom
- Creeled
- Ennostar
- Hon Hai Precision Industry
- Kyocera
- LG Display
- Lumileds
- Nanionstar Optoelectronics
- Nichia
- Osram
- Samsung Electronics
- San'an Optoelectronics
- Seoul Semiconductor
- Sony
- Vishay Intertechnology
- Vuzix
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 165 |
| Published | October 2021 |
| Forecast Period | 2021 - 2026 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 0.7 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 11.5 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 74.8% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 20 |
