
Global Single Photon Detectors Competitive Landscape Professional Research Report 2025
Description
Research Summary
Single photon detectors are highly sensitive devices designed to detect individual photons of light. These detectors operate on the principle of converting incoming photons into an electrical signal, allowing for the precise measurement and counting of photons at the single-photon level. Various types of single photon detectors exist, including photomultiplier tubes (PMTs), avalanche photodiodes (APDs), and single photon avalanche photodiodes (SPADs). These detectors are essential tools in a wide range of applications such as quantum optics, quantum communication, quantum cryptography, fluorescence spectroscopy, lidar systems, and low-light imaging. Their high sensitivity and ability to detect single photons enable groundbreaking advancements in research, technology, and various scientific disciplines by providing unprecedented capabilities for measuring and manipulating light at the quantum level.
According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Single Photon Detectors market size was valued at XX Million USD in 2024 and is projected to reach XX Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of XX% (2025-2032). Notably, the China market has changed rapidly in the past few years. By 2024, China's market size is expected to be XX Million USD, representing approximately XX% of the global market share. By 2032, it is anticipated to grow further to XX Million USD, contributing XX% to the worldwide market share.
The major global manufacturers of Single Photon Detectors include ID Quantique, Scontel, Single Quantum, Quantum Opus, Thorlabs, AUREA Technology, Photon Spot, Photec etc. The global players competition landscape in this report is divided into three tiers. The first tier comprises global leading enterprises that command a substantial market share, hold a dominant industry position, possess strong competitiveness and influence, and generate significant revenue. The second tier includes companies with a notable market presence and reputation; these firms actively follow industry leaders in product, service, or technological innovation and maintain a moderate revenue scale. The third tier consists of smaller companies with limited market share and lower brand recognition, primarily focused on local markets and generating comparatively lower revenue.
This report studies the market size, price trends and future development prospects of Single Photon Detectors. Focus on analysing the market share, product portfolio, prices, sales, revenue and gross profit margin of global major manufacturers, as well as the market status and trends of different product types and applications in the global Single Photon Detectors market. The report data covers historical data from 2020 to 2024, based year in 2025 and forecast data from 2026 to 2032.
The regions and countries in the report include North America, Europe, China, APAC (excl. China), Latin America and Middle East and Africa, covering the Single Photon Detectors market conditions and future development trends of key regions and countries, combined with industry-related policies and the latest technological developments, analyze the development characteristics of Single Photon Detectors industries in various regions and countries, help companies understand the development characteristics of each region, help companies formulate business strategies, and achieve the ultimate goal of the company's global development strategy.
The data sources of this report mainly include the National Bureau of Statistics, customs databases, industry associations, corporate financial reports, third-party databases, etc. Among them, macroeconomic data mainly comes from the National Bureau of Statistics, International Economic Research Organization; industry statistical data mainly come from industry associations; company data mainly comes from interviews, public information collection, third-party reliable databases, and price data mainly comes from various markets monitoring database.
Global Key Manufacturers of Single Photon Detectors Include:
ID Quantique
Scontel
Single Quantum
Quantum Opus
Thorlabs
AUREA Technology
Photon Spot
Photec
Single Photon Detectors Product Segment Include:
Semiconductor Detector
Superconducting Detector
Single Photon Detectors Product Application Include:
Quantum Communication
Biomedical Imaging
Other
Chapter Scope
Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trends
Chapter 2: Global Single Photon Detectors Industry PESTEL Analysis
Chapter 3: Global Single Photon Detectors Industry Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 4: Global Single Photon Detectors Major Regional Market Size (Revenue, Sales, Price) and Forecast Analysis
Chapter 5: Global Single Photon Detectors Market Size and Forecast by Type and Application Analysis
Chapter 6: North America Single Photon Detectors Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 7: Europe Single Photon Detectors Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 8: China Single Photon Detectors Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 9: APAC (Excl. China) Single Photon Detectors Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 10: Latin America Single Photon Detectors Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 11: Middle East and Africa Single Photon Detectors Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 12: Global Single Photon Detectors Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)
Chapter 13: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin)
Chapter 14: Industrial Chain Analysis, Include Raw Material Suppliers, Distributors and Customers
Chapter 15: Research Findings and Conclusion
Chapter 16: Methodology and Data Sources
Single photon detectors are highly sensitive devices designed to detect individual photons of light. These detectors operate on the principle of converting incoming photons into an electrical signal, allowing for the precise measurement and counting of photons at the single-photon level. Various types of single photon detectors exist, including photomultiplier tubes (PMTs), avalanche photodiodes (APDs), and single photon avalanche photodiodes (SPADs). These detectors are essential tools in a wide range of applications such as quantum optics, quantum communication, quantum cryptography, fluorescence spectroscopy, lidar systems, and low-light imaging. Their high sensitivity and ability to detect single photons enable groundbreaking advancements in research, technology, and various scientific disciplines by providing unprecedented capabilities for measuring and manipulating light at the quantum level.
According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Single Photon Detectors market size was valued at XX Million USD in 2024 and is projected to reach XX Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of XX% (2025-2032). Notably, the China market has changed rapidly in the past few years. By 2024, China's market size is expected to be XX Million USD, representing approximately XX% of the global market share. By 2032, it is anticipated to grow further to XX Million USD, contributing XX% to the worldwide market share.
The major global manufacturers of Single Photon Detectors include ID Quantique, Scontel, Single Quantum, Quantum Opus, Thorlabs, AUREA Technology, Photon Spot, Photec etc. The global players competition landscape in this report is divided into three tiers. The first tier comprises global leading enterprises that command a substantial market share, hold a dominant industry position, possess strong competitiveness and influence, and generate significant revenue. The second tier includes companies with a notable market presence and reputation; these firms actively follow industry leaders in product, service, or technological innovation and maintain a moderate revenue scale. The third tier consists of smaller companies with limited market share and lower brand recognition, primarily focused on local markets and generating comparatively lower revenue.
This report studies the market size, price trends and future development prospects of Single Photon Detectors. Focus on analysing the market share, product portfolio, prices, sales, revenue and gross profit margin of global major manufacturers, as well as the market status and trends of different product types and applications in the global Single Photon Detectors market. The report data covers historical data from 2020 to 2024, based year in 2025 and forecast data from 2026 to 2032.
The regions and countries in the report include North America, Europe, China, APAC (excl. China), Latin America and Middle East and Africa, covering the Single Photon Detectors market conditions and future development trends of key regions and countries, combined with industry-related policies and the latest technological developments, analyze the development characteristics of Single Photon Detectors industries in various regions and countries, help companies understand the development characteristics of each region, help companies formulate business strategies, and achieve the ultimate goal of the company's global development strategy.
The data sources of this report mainly include the National Bureau of Statistics, customs databases, industry associations, corporate financial reports, third-party databases, etc. Among them, macroeconomic data mainly comes from the National Bureau of Statistics, International Economic Research Organization; industry statistical data mainly come from industry associations; company data mainly comes from interviews, public information collection, third-party reliable databases, and price data mainly comes from various markets monitoring database.
Global Key Manufacturers of Single Photon Detectors Include:
ID Quantique
Scontel
Single Quantum
Quantum Opus
Thorlabs
AUREA Technology
Photon Spot
Photec
Single Photon Detectors Product Segment Include:
Semiconductor Detector
Superconducting Detector
Single Photon Detectors Product Application Include:
Quantum Communication
Biomedical Imaging
Other
Chapter Scope
Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trends
Chapter 2: Global Single Photon Detectors Industry PESTEL Analysis
Chapter 3: Global Single Photon Detectors Industry Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 4: Global Single Photon Detectors Major Regional Market Size (Revenue, Sales, Price) and Forecast Analysis
Chapter 5: Global Single Photon Detectors Market Size and Forecast by Type and Application Analysis
Chapter 6: North America Single Photon Detectors Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 7: Europe Single Photon Detectors Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 8: China Single Photon Detectors Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 9: APAC (Excl. China) Single Photon Detectors Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 10: Latin America Single Photon Detectors Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 11: Middle East and Africa Single Photon Detectors Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)
Chapter 12: Global Single Photon Detectors Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)
Chapter 13: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin)
Chapter 14: Industrial Chain Analysis, Include Raw Material Suppliers, Distributors and Customers
Chapter 15: Research Findings and Conclusion
Chapter 16: Methodology and Data Sources
Table of Contents
170 Pages
- 1 Single Photon Detectors Market Overview
- 1.1 Product Definition and Statistical Scope
- 1.2 Single Photon Detectors Product by Type
- 1.2.1 Semiconductor Detector
- 1.2.2 Superconducting Detector
- 1.3 Single Photon Detectors Product by Application
- 1.3.1 Quantum Communication
- 1.3.2 Biomedical Imaging
- 1.3.3 Other
- 1.4 Global Single Photon Detectors Market Revenue and Sales Analysis
- 1.4.1 Global Single Photon Detectors Revenue Market Size Analysis (2020-2032)
- 1.4.2 Global Single Photon Detectors Sales Market Size Analysis (2020-2032)
- 1.4.3 Global Single Photon Detectors Market Sales Price Trend Analysis (2020-2032)
- 1.5 Single Photon Detectors Industry Trends and Innovation
- 1.5.1 Single Photon Detectors Industry Trends and Innovation
- 1.5.2 Single Photon Detectors Market Drivers and Challenges
- 2 Single Photon Detectors Market PESTEL Analysis
- 2.1 Political Factors Analysis
- 2.2 Economic Factors Analysis
- 2.3 Social Factors Analysis
- 2.4 Technological Factors Analysis
- 2.5 Environmental Factors Analysis
- 2.6 Legal Factors Analysis
- 3 Single Photon Detectors Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 3.1 Competitive Rivalry
- 3.2 Threat of New Entrants
- 3.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 3.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 3.5 Threat of Substitutes
- 4 Global Single Photon Detectors Market Analysis by Regions
- 4.1 Single Photon Detectors Overall Market: 2024 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 4.2 Global Single Photon Detectors Revenue and Forecast Analysis (2020-2032)
- 4.2.1 Global Single Photon Detectors Revenue and Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
- 4.2.2 Global Single Photon Detectors Revenue and Market Share Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
- 4.3 Global Single Photon Detectors Sales and Forecast Analysis (2020-2032)
- 4.3.1 Global Single Photon Detectors Sales and Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
- 4.3.2 Global Single Photon Detectors Sales and Market Share Forecast by Region (2026-2032)
- 4.4 Global Single Photon Detectors Sales Price Trend Analysis (2020-2032)
- 5 Global Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Type and Application
- 5.1 Global Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Type
- 5.1.1 Global Single Photon Detectors Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
- 5.1.2 Global Single Photon Detectors Sales and Forecast Analysis by Type (2020-2032)
- 5.2 Global Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Application
- 5.2.1 Global Single Photon Detectors Revenue and Forecast Analysis by Application (2020-2032)
- 5.2.2 Global Single Photon Detectors Sales and Forecast Analysis by Application (2020-2032)
- 6 North America
- 6.1 North America Single Photon Detectors Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 6.2 North America Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 6.3 North America Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Type
- 6.3.1 North America Single Photon Detectors Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 6.3.2 North America Single Photon Detectors Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 6.4 North America Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Application
- 6.4.1 North America Single Photon Detectors Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 6.4.2 North America Single Photon Detectors Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 6.5 North America Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Country
- 6.5.1 US
- 6.5.2 Canada
- 7 Europe
- 7.1 Europe Single Photon Detectors Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 7.2 Europe Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 7.3 Europe Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Type
- 7.3.1 Europe Single Photon Detectors Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 7.3.2 Europe Single Photon Detectors Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 7.4 Europe Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Application
- 7.4.1 Europe Single Photon Detectors Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 7.4.2 Europe Single Photon Detectors Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 7.5 Europe Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Country
- 7.5.1 Germany
- 7.5.2 France
- 7.5.3 United Kingdom
- 7.5.4 Italy
- 7.5.5 Spain
- 7.5.6 Benelux
- 8 China
- 8.1 China Single Photon Detectors Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 8.2 China Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 8.3 China Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Type
- 8.3.1 China Single Photon Detectors Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 8.3.2 China Single Photon Detectors Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 8.4 China Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Application
- 8.4.1 China Single Photon Detectors Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 8.4.2 China Single Photon Detectors Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 9 APAC (excl. China)
- 9.1 APAC (excl. China) Single Photon Detectors Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 9.2 APAC (excl. China) Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 9.3 APAC (excl. China) Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Type
- 9.3.1 APAC (excl. China) Single Photon Detectors Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 9.3.2 APAC (excl. China) Single Photon Detectors Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 9.4 APAC (excl. China) Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Application
- 9.4.1 APAC (excl. China) Single Photon Detectors Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 9.4.2 APAC (excl. China) Single Photon Detectors Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 9.5 APAC (excl. China) Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Country
- 9.5.1 Japan
- 9.5.2 South Korea
- 9.5.3 India
- 9.5.4 Australia
- 9.5.5 Southeast Asia
- 10 Latin America
- 10.1 Latin America Single Photon Detectors Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 10.2 Latin America Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 10.3 Latin America Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Type
- 10.3.1 Latin America Single Photon Detectors Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 10.3.2 Latin America Single Photon Detectors Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 10.4 Latin America Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Application
- 10.4.1 Latin America Single Photon Detectors Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 10.4.2 Latin America Single Photon Detectors Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 10.5 Latin America Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Country
- 10.6 Latin America Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Country
- 10.6.1 Mexico
- 10.6.2 Brazil
- 11 Middle East & Africa
- 11.1 Middle East & Africa Single Photon Detectors Market Size and Growth Rate Analysis (2020-2032)
- 11.2 Middle East & Africa Key Manufacturers Analysis
- 11.3 Middle East & Africa Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Type
- 11.3.1 Middle East & Africa Single Photon Detectors Sales by Type (2020-2032)
- 11.3.2 Middle East & Africa Single Photon Detectors Revenue by Type (2020-2032)
- 11.4 Middle East & Africa Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Application
- 11.4.1 Middle East & Africa Single Photon Detectors Sales by Application (2020-2032)
- 11.4.2 Middle East & Africa Single Photon Detectors Revenue by Application (2020-2032)
- 11.5 Middle East Single Photon Detectors Market Size by Country
- 11.5.1 Saudi Arabia
- 11.5.2 South Africa
- 12 Competition by Manufacturers
- 12.1 Global Single Photon Detectors Market Sales, Revenue and Price by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 12.1.1 Global Single Photon Detectors Market Sales by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 12.1.2 Global Single Photon Detectors Market Revenue by Key Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 12.1.3 Global Single Photon Detectors Average Sales Price by Manufacturers (2021-2025)
- 12.2 Single Photon Detectors Competitive Landscape Analysis and Market Dynamic
- 12.2.1 Single Photon Detectors Competitive Landscape Analysis
- 12.2.2 Global Key Manufacturers Headquarter Location and Key Area Sales
- 12.2.3 Market Dynamic
- 13 Key Companies Analysis
- 13.1 ID Quantique
- 13.1.1 ID Quantique Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 13.1.2 ID Quantique Single Photon Detectors Product Portfolio
- 13.1.3 ID Quantique Single Photon Detectors Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 13.2 Scontel
- 13.2.1 Scontel Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 13.2.2 Scontel Single Photon Detectors Product Portfolio
- 13.2.3 Scontel Single Photon Detectors Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 13.3 Single Quantum
- 13.3.1 Single Quantum Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 13.3.2 Single Quantum Single Photon Detectors Product Portfolio
- 13.3.3 Single Quantum Single Photon Detectors Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 13.4 Quantum Opus
- 13.4.1 Quantum Opus Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 13.4.2 Quantum Opus Single Photon Detectors Product Portfolio
- 13.4.3 Quantum Opus Single Photon Detectors Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 13.5 Thorlabs
- 13.5.1 Thorlabs Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 13.5.2 Thorlabs Single Photon Detectors Product Portfolio
- 13.5.3 Thorlabs Single Photon Detectors Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 13.6 AUREA Technology
- 13.6.1 AUREA Technology Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 13.6.2 AUREA Technology Single Photon Detectors Product Portfolio
- 13.6.3 AUREA Technology Single Photon Detectors Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 13.7 Photon Spot
- 13.7.1 Photon Spot Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 13.7.2 Photon Spot Single Photon Detectors Product Portfolio
- 13.7.3 Photon Spot Single Photon Detectors Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 13.8 Photec
- 13.8.1 Photec Basic Company Profile (Employees, Areas Service, Competitors and Contact Information)
- 13.8.2 Photec Single Photon Detectors Product Portfolio
- 13.8.3 Photec Single Photon Detectors Market Data Analysis (Revenue, Sales, Price, Gross Margin and Market Share) (2021-2025)
- 14 Industry Chain Analysis
- 14.1 Single Photon Detectors Industry Chain Analysis
- 14.2 Single Photon Detectors Industry Raw Material and Suppliers Analysis
- 14.2.1 Single Photon Detectors Key Raw Material Supply Analysis
- 14.2.2 Raw Material Suppliers and Contact Information
- 14.3 Single Photon Detectors Typical Downstream Customers
- 14.4 Single Photon Detectors Sales Channel Analysis
- 15 Research Findings and Conclusion
- 16 Methodology and Data Source
- 16.1 Methodology/Research Approach
- 16.2 Research Scope
- 16.3 Benchmarks and Assumptions
- 16.4 Date Source
- 16.4.1 Primary Sources
- 16.4.2 Secondary Sources
- 16.5 Data Cross Validation
- 16.6 Disclaimer
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