IDTechEx’s report, “Quantum Technology Market 2024-2034: Trends, Players, Forecasts”, forecasts the market to surpass $2B by 2034, with a CAGR of over 25%, largely driven by opportunities in the automotive sector. In this article, IDTechEx highlights some of the major innovations campaigning for future mobility market success.

The use of quantum dots in displays has made it to high-quality prototypes amongst established tech companies like Samsung, Sharp, and TCL. These semiconductor nanocrystals, the size of just 2-10 nanometres, can enable realistic and high-definition displays for TVs, monitors, and smart tablets.

Material innovations underpin many of the exciting applications offered by emerging quantum technologies.

2024 has marked the 20th anniversary of the original isolation of graphene, first achieved at the University of Manchester in 2004, prior to the award of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2010.

The risk of missing out on the competitive advantage quantum computing offers is rising. Governments and private investors worldwide are placing multi-billion-dollar bets that the industry will produce huge long-term returns. Yet, for this to be realised, the theoretical advantage of quantum computers must be translated into real-world commercial value. In this article, IDTechEx explores which applications are being developed across the mate...

Maximising energy density has been one key area of focus in electric vehicle battery development.

The inception of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) dates back to 2016 when Uber introduced their Elevate conference.

Electrification, autonomy, and vehicle ownership saturation are causing a technological revolution in the automotive sector.

In the rapidly evolving landscape of Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving, sensor technologies have emerged as a pivotal force driving innovations in the automotive industry.

Future connected vehicles will offer future drivers a safer, smoother, and more convenient driving experience.

The Silicon Photonics and PICs market is experiencing robust growth, driven by the surge in AI and datacom transceiver demand. Key players in the industry, such as Intel, Coherent, and Infinera, are actively using PICs within their transceivers.

The quantum technology market leverages nano-scale physics to create revolutionary new devices for computing, sensing, and communications.

Flexible and printed electronics can be integrated into cars and homes to create modern aesthetics that are beneficial and easy to use.

Energy is a universally familiar concept, but how it is stored may not be. Battery innovation underpins many sectors, including electric vehicles, sustainability, and renewable energy. In a recent episode of its technology podcast 'Tomorrow's Tech with IDTechEx', IDTechEx energy experts discussed the various uses for batteries, with Research Director Alex Holland explaining how the market is set for greater success in the near future, with innova...

With every successive year, the lines between medical devices and consumer electronics become increasingly blurred – medtech companies seek to expand their reach beyond patients, and consumer electronics companies have targeted medical applications as a key focus for their wearable products.

Automotive heads-up displays (HUDs) are currently being met with great enthusiasm and expectations.

AI chips can enhance the intelligence of robotics, with future potential for smarter and more autonomous cars and robots. Alongside the uses of ChatGPT and engaging with robots at home, the potential for this technology to improve working environments and transform socialising is promising.

The SDV and AI cars market is set to be worth over $700 billion by 2034, representing around 20% of the global car market, according to IDTechEx’s ‘Software-Defined Vehicles, Connected Cars, and AI in Cars 2024-2034’ report.

Integrated sensors digitising physical interactions are vital in everyday life. From personalised user experiences to warehouse inventory management, data-driven insights are driving demand for smarter sensors – and lots of them.

The semiconductor industry continually pushes packaging technology boundaries to meet the demand for higher chip performance and efficiency.