The global semiconductor intellectual property (IP) market size reached US$ 5.6 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, the publisher expects the market to reach US$ 8.6 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.88% during 2023-2032. The market is primarily driven by the expanding electronics sector globally, the extensive utilization of multicore technology for consumer electronics, and the continuous technological innovations.
announced an expanded agreement with Samsung Foundry to create a broad portfolio of IP to reduce design risk for automotive, mobile, High-Performance Computing (HPC) and multi-die configurations. This agreement expanded Synopsys' collaboration with Samsung to enhance the Synopsys IP offering for Samsung's advanced 8LPU, SF5, SF4 and SF3 processes and includes USB, PCI Express, Foundation IP, 112G Ethernet, UCle, LPDDR, DDR, MIPI, etc.
For example, in July 2023, Rambus Inc., announced the first in a family of quantum safe security IP products with its next-generation Root of Trust for data center and communications security. Quantum computers will be able to break current asymmetric encryption rapidly. The Rambus Root of Trust IP offers customers a full Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) hardware security solution that protects useful data center and AI/ML assets and systems.
announced that the VMM verification methodology, represented in the ARM-Synopsys Verification Methodology Manual (VMM), has been adopted by the leading electronics companies in China for developing advanced verification environments. The VMM methodology is used by various System-on-Chip (SoC) and silicon IP verification teams across the globe to speed the development of powerful SystemVerilog-based verification environments and to achieve measurable functional coverage goals in less time with little effort.
Semiconductor Intellectual Property (IP) Market Analysis:
- Major Market Drivers: The escalating demand for cutting-edge and innovative IP solutions among the major companies to meet the requirements of emerging technologies, including AI, IoT, and 5G is catalyzing the semiconductor intellectual property (IP) market growth. Besides this, the growing popularity of specialized sources, such as IP providers to access verified and pre-designed blocks of IP, is further stimulating the semiconductor intellectual property (IP) market statistics.
- Key Market Trends: The elevating requirement for IP related to deep learning accelerators, neural networks, and other AI-specific hardware is propelling the semiconductor intellectual property (IP) market demand. Moreover, the extensive utilization of solutions that offer high-speed data processing, wireless communication, and low-power consumption, owing to the growing popularity of 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, is also bolstering the semiconductor intellectual property (IP) market value.
- Competitive Landscape: Some of the major market players in the semiconductor intellectual property (IP) market share include Achronix Semiconductor Corporation, ARM Ltd. (SoftBank Group Corp.), Cadence Design Systems Inc., CEVA Inc., eMemory Technology Incorporated, Fujitsu Limited (Furukawa Group), Imagination Technologies Limited (Canyon Bridge Capital Partners, Inc.), Lattice Semiconductor Corp., Mentor Graphics Corporation (Siemens Aktiengesellschaft), Open-Silicon Inc. (SiFive), Rambus Inc., and Synopsys Inc among others.
- Geographical Trends: North America, mainly the US, is the major hub for IP development and semiconductor innovation, which is augmenting the semiconductor intellectual property (IP) market. Besides this, Germany, France, and the UK are focusing primarily on developing IP for the industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics sectors, which is further propelling the semiconductor intellectual property (IP) market outlook. Moreover, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East and Africa regions are characterized by the emerging trend of AI and machine learning in smart cities, healthcare, and autonomous vehicles.
- Challenges and Opportunities: One of the major challenges of the market includes the rising complexity of semiconductor design, which requires specialized expertise. Developing and validating IP can be time-consuming and costly, especially for small companies and startups. However, the growing collaboration and partnerships between semiconductor companies, IP providers, and other stakeholders for the development of new, tailored, and innovative solutions present significant growth opportunities for the semiconductor intellectual property (IP) market.
Semiconductor Intellectual Property (IP) Market Trends:
Increasing Shift Towards Design Services
The rising shift of several companies and organizations towards providing IP as part of a wider design services package to offer consumers solutions with end-to-end semiconductor design is primarily driving the semiconductor intellectual property (IP) market statistics. Moreover, the extensive utilization of pre-designed IP subsystems that can be incorporated into larger designs is anticipated to propel the semiconductor intellectual property (IP) market forecast. For instance, in March 2023, Synopsys, Inc.announced an expanded agreement with Samsung Foundry to create a broad portfolio of IP to reduce design risk for automotive, mobile, High-Performance Computing (HPC) and multi-die configurations. This agreement expanded Synopsys' collaboration with Samsung to enhance the Synopsys IP offering for Samsung's advanced 8LPU, SF5, SF4 and SF3 processes and includes USB, PCI Express, Foundation IP, 112G Ethernet, UCle, LPDDR, DDR, MIPI, etc.
Growing Focus on Security and Reliability
The escalating demand for IP related to hardware security, such as secure boot, cryptographic engines, and tamper-resistant components, on account of the increasing threats of cyberattacks, is augmenting the semiconductor intellectual property (IP) market growth. Moreover, the widespread adoption of IP solutions in high-speed data processing and wireless communication is catalyzing the global market.For example, in July 2023, Rambus Inc., announced the first in a family of quantum safe security IP products with its next-generation Root of Trust for data center and communications security. Quantum computers will be able to break current asymmetric encryption rapidly. The Rambus Root of Trust IP offers customers a full Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) hardware security solution that protects useful data center and AI/ML assets and systems.
Rising Use of Electronic Components by Consumers
The rising need for semiconductor IP solutions in automotive, industrial, and consumer electronic applications is positively influencing the market growth. In addition to this, the emerging AI, 5G, and IoT technologies and the growing popularity of open-source RISC-V instruction set architecture are also propelling the market. For instance, in March 2024, Arteris, Inc., announced the immediate availability of the latest release of Ncore cache coherent network-on-chip (NoC) IP, which works with multiple processor IPs, including RISC-V and the next-generation Armv9 Cortex processor IP. Ncore boasts multi-protocol support, allowing seamless integration of IPs connected to the same NoC fabric.Semiconductor Intellectual Property (IP) Market Segmentation:
The publisher provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country levels for 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on IP type, revenue source, IP core, application, and end use industry.Breakup by IP Type:
- Processor IP
- Interface IP
- Memory IP
- Others
Breakup by Revenue Source:
- Royalty
- Licensing
- Services
Breakup by IP Core:
- Soft Cores
- Hard Cores
Breakup by Application:
- IDM Firms
- Foundries
- Fabless Firms
- Others
Breakup by End Use Industry:
- Consumer Electronics
- Telecom
- Automotive
- Healthcare
- Others
Breakup by Region:
- North America
- United States
- Canada
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Indonesia
- Others
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Spain
- Russia
- Others
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Others
- Middle East and Africa
announced that the VMM verification methodology, represented in the ARM-Synopsys Verification Methodology Manual (VMM), has been adopted by the leading electronics companies in China for developing advanced verification environments. The VMM methodology is used by various System-on-Chip (SoC) and silicon IP verification teams across the globe to speed the development of powerful SystemVerilog-based verification environments and to achieve measurable functional coverage goals in less time with little effort.
Competitive Landscape:
The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the market. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided. Some of the major market players in the Semiconductor intellectual property (IP) industry include:
- Achronix Semiconductor Corporation
- ARM Ltd. (SoftBank Group Corp.)
- Cadence Design Systems Inc.
- CEVA Inc.
- eMemory Technology Incorporated
- Fujitsu Limited (Furukawa Group)
- Imagination Technologies Limited (Canyon Bridge Capital Partners, Inc.)
- Lattice Semiconductor Corp.
- Mentor Graphics Corporation (Siemens Aktiengesellschaft)
- Open-Silicon Inc. (SiFive)
- Rambus Inc.
- Synopsys Inc.
Semiconductor Intellectual Property (IP) Market News:
- March 2024: Arteris, Inc., announced the immediate availability of the latest release of Ncore cache coherent network-on-chip (NoC) IP, which works with multiple processor IPs, including RISC-V and the next-generation Armv9 Cortex processor IP. Ncore boasts multi-protocol support, allowing seamless integration of IPs connected to the same NoC fabric.
- July 2023: Rambus Inc. announced the first in a family of quantum safe security IP products with its next-generation Root of Trust for data center and communications security. Quantum computers will be able to break current asymmetric encryption rapidly. The Rambus Root of Trust IP offers customers a full Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) hardware security solution that protects useful data center and AI/ML assets and systems.
- March 2023: Synopsys, Inc. announced an expanded agreement with Samsung Foundry to create a broad portfolio of IP to reduce design risk for automotive, mobile, High-Performance Computing (HPC) and multi-die configurations. This agreement expanded Synopsys' collaboration with Samsung to enhance the Synopsys IP offering for Samsung's advanced 8LPU, SF5, SF4 and SF3 processes and includes USB, PCI Express, Foundation IP, 112G Ethernet, UCle, LPDDR, DDR, MIPI, etc.
Key Questions Answered in This Report:
- How has the global semiconductor intellectual property (IP) market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
- What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global semiconductor intellectual property (IP) market?
- What are the key regional markets?
- What is the breakup of the market based on the IP type?
- What is the breakup of the market based on the revenue source?
- What is the breakup of the market based on the IP core?
- What is the breakup of the market based on the application?
- What is the breakup of the market based on the end use industry?
- What are the various stages in the value chain of the industry?
- What are the key driving factors and challenges in the industry?
- What is the structure of the global semiconductor intellectual property (IP) market and who are the key players?
- What is the degree of competition in the industry?
Table of Contents
1 Preface3 Executive Summary13 Value Chain Analysis15 Price Analysis
2 Scope and Methodology
4 Introduction
5 Global Semiconductor Intellectual Property (IP) Market
6 Market Breakup by IP Type
7 Market Breakup by Revenue Source
8 Market Breakup by IP Core
9 Market Breakup by Application
10 Market Breakup by End Use Industry
11 Market Breakup by Region
12 SWOT Analysis
14 Porters Five Forces Analysis
16 Competitive Landscape
List of Figures
List of Tables
Companies Mentioned
- Achronix Semiconductor Corporation
- ARM Ltd. (SoftBank Group Corp.)
- Cadence Design Systems Inc.
- CEVA Inc.
- eMemory Technology Incorporated
- Fujitsu Limited (Furukawa Group)
- Imagination Technologies Limited (Canyon Bridge Capital Partners Inc.)
- Lattice Semiconductor Corp.
- Mentor Graphics Corporation (Siemens Aktiengesellschaft)
- Open-Silicon Inc. (SiFive)
- Rambus Inc.
- Synopsys Inc.
Methodology
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Table Information
Report Attribute | Details |
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No. of Pages | 149 |
Published | August 2024 |
Forecast Period | 2023 - 2032 |
Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 5.6 Billion |
Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 8.6 Billion |
Compound Annual Growth Rate | 4.9% |
Regions Covered | Global |
No. of Companies Mentioned | 12 |