The Global Edge Filter Market Size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.1% during the forecast period, from $2.3 billion in 2021 to $4.6 billion by 2028. The growth can be attributed to the increasing adoption of digital imaging and video technologies across various industries, especially in the manufacturing sector, which are driving demand for edge filters globally.
Edge filters are specially designed optical devices that can be used in many applications, such as image processing and machine vision. They provide a clear view of the edge or border between two objects. Edge filter is also known as an anti-aliasing filter where it smoothens out edges captured by digital imaging sensors to avoid distortion due to aliasing during capturing processes.
An edge filter is usually applied before displaying content on screen or sending data into computer memory but after capture from media input such as cameras, scanners, video recorders/players, etc. The main function of an edge filter is removing unwanted frequencies present in signals so they do not appear distorted when processed for conversion to analog form (such as color TV).
On the basis Of Types, the market is segmented into long pass waves and short pass waves.
A long-pass filter is a type of optical filter that transmits light with wavelengths longer than the cutoff point. It blocks or reflects all other wavelengths, including infrared and ultraviolet radiation, which are sometimes undesirable. A long-pass filter passes very little intensity in the short-wavelength range from about 400 nm to 700 nm (violet through deep red). It may also be called "deep blue" because it mostly lets blue light below 480nm wavelength go through while blocking higher frequencies such as yellow. This makes them useful for certain applications where high levels of IR would create artifacts in an image. Long Pass Edge Filters are widely used in camera lenses and machine vision systems to reduce unwanted reflections before they reach sensor devices or cameras optics.
Short Pass Edge Filters are used to remove IR and UV light, which are sometimes undesirable. A short-pass filter passes very little intensity in the long-wavelength range from about 700 nm (deep red) through 1500 nm (near-infrared). This makes them useful for certain applications where high levels of visible light would create artifacts in an image. Short pass filters with a cut-off wavelength below 480nm can be designed to block out wavelengths between 400nm and 480nm, making them suitable as camera "IR Blockers". These special IR blockers have been mathematically optimized so that they also keep colors rich by rejecting only some of the blue spectrum while still providing sharp images at depths up to 20 meters underwater.
On the basis of Application, the market is segmented into Image Processing, Machine Vision, and Computer Vision.
The edge filter is used in image processing to remove noise and artifacts from images, as well as increase contrast. The most common application of the edge filter is in image processing for obtaining a clear picture of an object with complex patterns or details. Edge filters also help improve the quality of digital pictures taken by cameras that use lenses with low resolution.
The edge filter is used for image processing in machine vision. It can be applied to a digital camera or television monitor to remove the effects of motion blur, and it helps sharpen an object that has been softened by diffraction such as when viewing transparent items. The filters also aid with color rendition and contrast enhancement. In addition, they are often employed during video editing to reduce noise and improve picture quality while reducing bandwidth requirements.
In Computer Vision, filters are used to filter the images or videos. Edge filters help in removing noise and improving the edge detection process. It is a type of low-pass filter that helps in smoothing out motion blur during image capture by digital cameras. This provides better quality pictures when there is movement between shots or sequence of photos taken with the same camera at different exposures levels etc., as it enhances clarity for edges on moving objects or subjects within an image.
On the basis of Region, the market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East & Africa. North American region is expected to generate a higher revenue than other regions in the next few years due to increasing demand for Computer Vision devices that are used widely across various industries such as retail, automotive, etc.
On a global scale, the increasing demand for optical detectors is one of the key factors that are expected to drive this market in the coming years. A significant increase in technological advancements without any restrictions on export policies has facilitated the expansion and growth of dynamic economies such as India and China. The international trade deals have also led to economic liberalization across countries which has boosted investments into various industries including the electronics industry, automotive sector, etc., thereby propelling revenue generation through increased production levels at factories for edge filters.
The demand for Edge Filters is growing due to the rise in its applications across different industries such as manufacturing of automobiles or aerospace products, medical equipment production, food processing industry, etc., which has led to an increase in product development activities too by various companies. With this growth rate expected to continue during the forecast period (from 2021-2028), many new players are entering into this market with their innovative technology and these factors will provide opportunities for existing players also leading them to invest more in research & developments towards innovating high-quality filters that meet customer's demands.
Up Market Research published a new report titled “Edge Filter Market research report which is segmented by Types (Long Pass Wave, Short Pass Wave), By Applications (Image Processing, Machine Vision, Computer Vision), By Players/Companies Object Research Systems, Semrock Inc, Iridian Spectral Technologies Ltd, Delta Optical Thin Film, Micronor Inc, Edmund Optics, Midwest Optical System, Polytec, Xenus Technology Limited, MKS Instruments Inc, Filtrop AG”.
Report Attributes | Report Details |
Report Title | Edge Filter Market Research Report |
By Type | Long Pass Wave, Short Pass Wave |
By Application | Image Processing, Machine Vision, Computer Vision |
By Companies | Object Research Systems, Semrock Inc, Iridian Spectral Technologies Ltd, Delta Optical Thin Film, Micronor Inc, Edmund Optics, Midwest Optical System, Polytec, Xenus Technology Limited, MKS Instruments Inc, Filtrop AG |
Regions Covered | North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, MEA |
Base Year | 2020 |
Historical Year | 2018 to 2019 (Data from 2010 can be provided as per availability) |
Forecast Year | 2028 |
Number of Pages | 218 |
Number of Tables & Figures | 153 |
Customization Available | Yes, the report can be customized as per your need. |
The report covers comprehensive data on emerging trends, market drivers, growth opportunities, and restraints that can change the market dynamics of the industry. It provides an in-depth analysis of the market segments which include products, applications, and competitor analysis.
The market is segmented by Type Long Pass Wave, Short Pass Wave and By Application Image Processing, Machine Vision, Computer Vision.
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Based on region, the market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa (MEA). North America region is further bifurcated into countries such as U.S., and Canada. The Europe region is further categorized into U.K., France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe. Asia Pacific is further segmented into China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, South East Asia, and Rest of Asia Pacific. Latin America region is further segmented into Brazil, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America, and the MEA region is further divided into GCC, Turkey, South Africa, and Rest of MEA.
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