Market Share of Optical Modulators Industry
The optical modulators market is highly fragmented due to the presence of both global players and small and medium-sized enterprises. The major players in the market are Thorlabs Inc., Lumentum Holdings Inc., AA Opto-Electronic, Fujitsu Optical Components Limited, and Gooch & Housego PLC. Players in the market are adopting strategies such as partnerships and acquisitions to enhance their product offerings and gain sustainable competitive advantage.
- In February 2023, AA introduced a new line of fiber-pigtailed phase modulators. They are available from VIS to IR, with a 0.2-degree phase resolution. These products can be used for wavelengths in the visible and infrared spectrum with unparalleled accuracy, enabling precise optical phase control.
- In January 2023, Thorlabs revealed that it had signed a legally binding agreement to buy JML Optical Industries, LLC ("JML"), a custom manufacturer and designer of precision optics. JML has 70,000 square feet of space set aside for designing, manufacturing, and testing multi-element optical devices and aspherical, spherical, Plano, cylindrical, and acylindrical lenses. Thorlabs is delighted to welcome the highly skilled JML team and looks forward to utilizing its demonstrated optics capabilities to better serve the photonics industry.
Optical Modulators Market Leaders
Thorlabs Inc.
Lumentum Holdings Inc.
AA Opto-Electronic
Fujitsu Optical Components Limited
Gooch & Housego PLC
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
