세계의 RF 튜너블 필터 시장 : 예측(2025-2030년)

The global RF tunable filter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.04% over the forecast period, increasing from US$145.888 million in 2025 to US$205.044 million by 2030.

An RF tunable filter is an electronic filter selectively allowing or rejecting frequencies in the radio frequency spectrum - such that it essentially filters frequencies permitting only certain frequencies to pass meanwhile preventing others. its features include tuning the center frequency of the filter, determining narrow or wide passband selection, and ensuring it's got very high-quality factors (Q) for sharp frequency responses. They take part in a wide array of applications like radio receivers, wireless communications systems, radar systems, and test measurement equipment. Their advantages include flexibility, improved performance, and reduced component count since such filters can replace multiple fixed filters, all compressed in one system, thus reducing the system size and cost.

The increasing need for higher-end communication systems contributes to the growth of the RF tunable filter market. The present scenario is witnessing a rise in the 5G deployement as the latter relies heavily on high-frequency signals for better signal quality and efficient operation. Further, this technology was launched in 2019 wherein more than 1.5 billion connections have already been created by the end of 2023 all over the globe, setting a record as the fastest-growing mobile technology, which took almost 10 years and over five years to be completed by 3G and 4G, respectively, based on GSMA report.

Furthermore, GSMA Intelligence 2024 data foretells that over half of mobile connections will be based on 5G by 2029; a rise in that will be seen at 56% by the close of the decade. The fastest rollout in 5G mobile generations accounted for 1 billion connections by 2022, 1.6 billion by 2023, and 5.5 billion by 2030. The RF tunable filter market will grow in the coming years with the rise in the usage of wireless devices such as mobile devices, tablets, and similar items. Commercial and military applications are increasing demand for radar systems and software-defined radios, which results in the requirement for RF tunable filters.

RF tunable filter market drivers

• Rising Demand in the Aerospace and Defense Industry

RF tunable filters are electronic instruments that very accurately permit or disallow a limited frequency spectrum in radio frequency. As their passband shifts dynamically according to the requirement of varying signal applications, they can be deployed in military communication systems, radar systems, and electronic warfare equipment applications.

Further, the aerospace and defense sector is currently going through developing technologies due to the increasing need for convenience, surveillance, and navigation systems. It has also intensified the demand for RF tunable filters for optimum signal processing and reliable operation in harsh conditions.

Global defense spending is increasing due to geopolitical tensions and the need for modernizing military capabilities. This has in turn generated demand for advanced militarily applicable technologies like RF tunable filters. The growing need for spectrum efficiency is also driving the need for more flexible communication systems, using RF tunable filters to enable dynamic spectrum utilization. Military expenditure was highest in the United States, amounting to US$880 billion in 2023, followed by China, which was pegged at a value of US$309.5 Billion, and Russia with US$126.47 billion in 2023, as reported by Our World in Data. Meanwhile, India and Saudi Arabia followed at US$83.33 billion and US$73.98 billion, respectively. This will also create a positive scenario for the potential growth in the market for RF tunable filters in the years to come.

The President's FY2025 budget request to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) proposed $4.369 billion as opposed to the enacted FY2024 amount of $4.122 billion. This rise in DARPA's budget is expected to have a plethora of positive effects on the RF tunable filter market, such as spurring innovations in new technologies for the aerospace fields and countries in military, aerospace, and commercial communications applications to ramp up the demand for high-performing components like RF tunable filters and improve the commercialization flow of new technologies.

Moreover, software-defined radios (SDRs) and tactical radios are revolutionizing the ways military communication systems can connect flexible and adaptable systems. An SDR dynamically reconfigures its frequency bands using RF tunable filters, allowing it to switch between channels or avoid interference. Tactical radio serves as a direct link for military personnel traversing the battlefield, ensuring clarity and reliability of reception, even when reception is strongly affected.

RF tunable filters are used in radar systems to isolate certain frequencies of interest because of their applicability in improving situational awareness and defense capabilities. Meanwhile, electronic warfare systems use RF tunable filter analysis of specific frequency bands to detect, analyze, and counter enemy radar, selective monitoring, and evaluating specific frequency bands to identify and neutralize threats to defense sources.

Furthermore, prioritizing the Defence and Aerospace sectors in the 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' by the Indian government is anticipated to create of Indigenous manufacturing infrastructure with a robust research and development ecosystem. An Interim Union Budget 2024-25 increased Defence Services' capital allocations to INR 1.72 Lakh Cr, a 9.4% increase from FY 2023-24, and to INR 6.22 Lakh Cr, a 4.79% increase from the previous year, for the industry's allocable amount.

The Ministry of Defence planned to achieve a turnover of INR 1.75 Lakh Cr in aerospace and defense manufacturing by 2025, which would include INR 35,000 Cr in exports, and 606 Industrial Licenses issued to 369 Defence Sector companies till April 2023. The RF tunable filter market will be significantly impacted by the government focusing domestically on the aerospace and defense sector, as well as the increased budgetary allocations. This stems from the heightened domestic demand for defense production, as domestic companies will need to shoulder a proportionately larger defense equipment production load.

Besides, increasing capital allocation in modernization and infrastructure development in the aerospace and defense sector will lead to the acquisition of sophisticated military and aerospace systems, which rely heavily on RF tunable filters for critical functions such as communication, radar, and navigation.

Moreover, governments are focusing on building an R&D ecosystem for defense advancement, which eventually led to the emergence of innovations in the RF tunable filter technology. As a result, more advanced filters with improved performance, shrinkage, and reduction in costs are expected. The synergies of academia, research institutes, and industry players could contribute to the increase of RF tunable filter technology emergence. With the strengthening of the domestic industry, manufacturers of RF tunable filters could become globally more competitive, primarily resulting in increased exports. This constitutes significant growth potential for the RF tunable filter market worldwide, given the increase in domestic demand and growth in R&D, coupled with the gains potential for exports.

RF tunable filter market geographical outlooks:

• United States is anticipated to hold a substantial share of the RF Tunable Market in the coming years.

Advances in telecommunications, defense, and industrial automation are the growth drivers for the RF tunable filter market in the United States. The increasing use of 5G networks coupled with greater adoption of software-defined radios by the military is fueling huge demand. For instance, according to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, in the US, more than 300 million people, or 90 percent live in areas covered by 5G low-band from all three tier-1 service providers, and 210-300 million are covered by 5G mid-band. Additionally, 5G mmWave is deployed in key metropolitan areas. These deployments represent a significant investment in technologies and innovation five years into the 5G deployment cycle.

Additionally, investments in smart infrastructure rely on advanced wireless communication technologies, where RF tunable filters play a vital role. Integrations in IoT devices, autonomous systems, and aerospace applications also place the U.S. firmly at the forefront of a rapidly growing global RF tunable filter market.

For instance, according to the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), in 2023, the U.S. aerospace and defense industry achieved a notable landmark by generating sales of more than USD955 billion, up 7.1 percent from the previous year. Such significant growth points toward the industry's economic impact on end-use manufacturing and the supply chain. Hence, such growth in the aerospace and defense segment in the United States is anticipated to propel the market for RF tunable filters in the projected period.

Moreover, RF tunable filters also have a vital role in medical devices for imaging systems and diagnostic equipment, which requires precise signal tuning for high-quality performance. They ensure the accurate transmission and reception of electromagnetic signals in MRI machines, ultrasound devices, and other diagnostic tools to improve image clarity and diagnostic accuracy. This capability is necessary for improving patient outcomes and supporting advanced healthcare technologies. For instance, according to the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, in 2023, U.S. healthcare spending grew by 7.5%, totaling $4.9 trillion, or $14,570 per person. This accounted for 17.6% of the nation's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The increase was driven by higher costs across various sectors, reflecting continued growth in healthcare demand and services. Hence, with the increasing application of RF tunables in various end-use segments, the market is anticipated to propel significantly in the coming years.

Likewise, RF tunable filters play a vital role in the energy and power sector as they enhance communication systems in smart grids and renewable energy networks. The main function of these filters is managing and optimizing data transmission within smart grid technologies, thus facilitating real-time monitoring and control over energy distribution. They ensure reliable communication between sources of power generation, lines of transmission, and the control centers, reducing signal interference to improve operational efficiency. In renewable energy systems like solar and wind farms, RF tunable filters help preserve signal integrity, thus ensuring seamless integration with centralized power management systems and efficient energy management.

The U.S. electric grid is an engineering marvel with more than 9,200 electric generating units having more than 1 million megawatts of generating capacity connected to more than 600,000 miles of transmission lines. The electric grid is more than just generation and transmission infrastructure. It is an ecosystem of asset owners, manufacturers, service providers, and government officials at Federal, state, and local levels, working together to run one of the world's most reliable electrical grids. The Office of Electricity (OE) is working with its public and private partners to strengthen, transform, and improve energy infrastructure to ensure access to reliable, secure, and clean sources of energy.

Moreover, RF tunable filters have become increasingly popular in the transportation and logistics sector to upgrade the communication systems for fleet management, navigation, and real-time tracking of goods. They ensure reliable and interference-free signal transmission across all sorts of wireless communication networks like GPS and IoT systems.

In logistics, RF tunable filters are an essential element in optimizing data flow within tracking devices, thereby achieving accurate location updates and efficient routing. Furthermore, they are used in the transport sector for vehicle-to-vehicle communications that support the operation of self-driving cars and aid in traffic control through their use in vehicle and infrastructure connectivity and communication. The increasing logistics segment is anticipated to positively influence the RF tunable filter market in the United States in the projected period. For instance, according to the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, in 2023, the U.S. transportation system moved a daily average of around 55.5 million tons of freight valued at over USD51.2 billion. This is equivalent to roughly 20.2 billion tons or USD18.7 trillion of freight moved yearly.

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• Historical data & forecasts from 2022 to 2030
• Growth Opportunities, Challenges, Supply Chain Outlook, Regulatory Framework, Customer Behaviour, and Trend Analysis
• Competitive Positioning, Strategies, and Market Share Analysis
• Revenue Growth and Forecast Assessment of segments and regions including countries

Company Profiling (Strategies, Products, Financial Information, and Key Developments among others

Market Segmentation:

BY TYPE

• Bandpass filter
• Band reject filter

BY TUNING MECHANISM

• Mechanical Tuning
• Electronic Tuning
• Magnetic Tuning

BY SYSTEM

• Handheld and Pocket Radio
• Radar System
• RF Amplifier
• Software Defined Radio
• Mobile Antenna
• Avionics Communication System
• Test and Measurement System

BY INDUSTRY VERTICAL

• Aerospace and Defense
• Building and Construction
• Transportation and Logistics
• Healthcare
• Energy and Power
• Mining
• Others

BY GEOGRAPHY

• North America
• USA
• Canada
• Mexico
• South America
• Brazil
• Argentina
• Others
• Europe
• Germany
• France
• United Kingdom
• Spain
• Others
• Middle East And Africa
• Saudi Arabia
• UAE
• Israel
• Others
• Asia Pacific
• China
• Japan
• India
• South Korea
• Indonesia
• Taiwan
• Others

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Introduction

• 1.1. Market Overview
• 1.2. Market Definition
• 1.3. Scope of the Study
• 1.4. Market Segmentation
• 1.5. Currency
• 1.6. Assumptions
• 1.7. Base and Forecast Years Timeline
• 1.8. Key Benefits for the Stakeholders

2. Research Methodology

• 2.1. Research Design
• 2.2. Research Process
• 2.3. Data Validation

3. Executive Summary

• 3.1. Key Findings
• 3.2. Analyst View

4. Market Dynamics

• 4.1. Market Drivers
• 4.2. Market Restraints
• 4.3. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • 4.3.1. Bargaining Power of Supplier
  • 4.3.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 4.3.3. Threat of New Entrants
  • 4.3.4. Threat of Substitutes
  • 4.3.5. Competitive Rivalry in the Industry
• 4.4. Industry Value Chain Analysis

5. Global RF Tunable Filter Market By Type

• 5.1. Introduction
• 5.2. Bandpass filter
• 5.3. Band reject filter

6. Global RF Tunable Filter Market By Tuning Mechanism

• 6.1. Introduction
• 6.2. Mechanical Tuning
• 6.3. Electronic Tuning
• 6.4. Magnetic Tuning

7. Global RF Tunable Filter Market By System

• 7.1. Introduction
• 7.2. Handheld and Pocket Radio
• 7.3. Radar System
• 7.4. RF Amplifier
• 7.5. Software Defined Radio
• 7.6. Mobile Antenna
• 7.7. Avionics Communication System
• 7.8. Test and Measurement System

8. Global RF Tunable Filter Market By Industry Vertical

• 8.1. Introduction
• 8.2. Aerospace and Defense
• 8.3. Building and Construction
• 8.4. Transportation and Logistics
• 8.5. Healthcare
• 8.6. Energy and Power
• 8.7. Mining
• 8.8. Others

9. Global RF Tunable Filter Market By Geography

• 9.1. Introduction
• 9.2. North America
  • 9.2.1. United States
  • 9.2.2. Canada
  • 9.2.3. Mexico
• 9.3. South America
  • 9.3.1. Brazil
  • 9.3.2. Argentina
  • 9.3.3. Others
• 9.4. Europe
  • 9.4.1. Germany
  • 9.4.2. France
  • 9.4.3. United Kingdom
  • 9.4.4. Spain
  • 9.4.5. Others
• 9.5. Middle East and Africa
  • 9.5.1. Saudi Arabia
  • 9.5.2. UAE
  • 9.5.3. Israel
  • 9.5.4. Others
• 9.6. Asia Pacific
  • 9.6.1. China
  • 9.6.2. Japan
  • 9.6.3. India
  • 9.6.4. South Korea
  • 9.6.5. Indonesia
  • 9.6.6. Taiwan
  • 9.6.7. Others

10. Competitive Environment and Analysis

• 10.1. Major Players and Strategy Analysis
• 10.2. Emerging Players and Market Lucrativeness
• 10.3. Mergers, Acquisitions, Agreements, and Collaborations
• 10.4. Competitive Dashboard

11. Company Profiles

• 11.1. Analog Devices Inc.
• 11.2. Skyworks Solutions
• 11.3. Dover Corporation
• 11.4. Microwave Filter Company, Inc.
• 11.5. STMicroelectronics
• 11.6. Arrow Electronics, Inc
• 11.7. Smiths Group plc
• 11.8. DiCon Fiberoptics Inc.