Semiconductor Forecast for Video Surveillance
By: John Honovich, Published on Dec 08, 2009Market research firm In-Stat has released a forecast for the semiconductor market for video surveillance applications [link no longer available].
Key items include:
- Overall semiconductor revenue flat between 2009 and 2013. Unit shipments will grow but selling price will decline.
- Semiconductor revenue in IP cameras will surpass $300 Million in revenue in 2012.
- Sensor revenue for all video surveillance cameras will decline from "over $700 million in 2008 to $435 million in 2013." No explanation is provided.
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