SONAR System Market Projected For Healthy Growth Rate During The Forecast Period

SONAR is a system that uses sound transmission to communicate, navigate the objects on or under the surface of the water. Based on type, the market is segmented into passive SONAR systems market and active SONAR systems market. In 2016, among the various type, active SONAR systems segment dominated the market followed by passive SONAR systems. In addition, active SONAR systems is also expected to grow at the highest rate for the coming years. Improvement in anti-submarine warfare techniques is one of the key factor fueling the demand of active SONAR systems segment in SONAR system market.

 

Based on components, the market is segmented into receiver, transmitter, hydrophone, beam forming processor and others. In 2016, the beam forming processor segment dominated the market followed by hydrophone and this segment is anticipated to be dominant in the coming years. Increase in the demand for multi beam sonar systems market and advancement in passive and active sonar and sensor technologies are some of the key factor boosting the demand of SONAR system market for the forecast period.

 

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Based on acoustic frequency, the market is segmented into infrasonic SONARs and ultrasonic SONARs. In 2016, the ultrasonic SONARs segment dominated the market followed by infrasonic SONARs and this segment is anticipated to be dominant in the coming years. Enhancement of the technology is one of the key factor driving the ultrasonic SONARs segment in SONAR system market during the forecast period of 2017 – 2025.

Based on application, the market is segmented into military, commercial and scientific applications. In 2016, the military segment dominated the market followed by scientific and this segment is anticipated to be dominant in the coming years. Increase in the demand for SONAR systems in tactical defense operations is one of the key factor fueling the demand of the military segment during the forecast period. Military segment is further being segmented into weapons, submarine applications, portable SONARs and others. Scientific segment is further being segmented into water velocity measurement, biomass estimation, synthetic aperture sonar, medical imaging, parametric SONAR and others. Commercial segment is further being segmented into fisheries and hydrography.