How Are Smart City Projects Steering Light Sensor Demand?
In recent years, light sensor manufacturers have launched a plethora of products to improve their portfolio and lure more customers. For example, in October 2019, ams AG introduced the TCS3408 color sensor, which can detect photometric flicker and measure the brightness and identify the color of ambient light. Other manufacturers engaging in such strategic measures include Panasonic Corporation, Maxim Integrated Products Inc., STMicroelectronics N.V., ROHM Co. Ltd., Everlight Electronics Co. Ltd., Vishay Intertechnology Inc., Broadcom Inc., Sharp Corporation, and Texas Instruments Incorporated. Globally, the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region accounted for the largest share in the light sensor market during the historical period (2014–2019) due to the expanding automotive sector, mounting demand for consumer electronics, and increasing population of the regional countries, such as India and China. The automobile industry of the region is primarily driven by the burgeoning sales of electric ve...