Global EDFA (Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifier) and SOA (Semiconductor Optical Amplifier) Market Insights, Forecast to 2028

EDFA and SOA Market 

Erbium-doped fiber amplifier is a kind of fiber amplifier, which is an optical amplifier in which erbium ions are added to the fiber core. SOA optical amplifiers use the semiconductor as the gain medium, which is designed to be used in general applications to increase optical launch power to compensate for the loss of other optical devices.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the global EDFA (Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifier) and SOA (Semiconductor Optical Amplifier) market size is estimated to be worth US$ 1162 million in 2022 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 1800.3 million by 2028 with a CAGR of 7.6% during the review period.

EDFA and SOA Market Trends

The Erbium-doped Fiber Amplifier (EDFA) and Semiconductor Optical Amplifier (SOA) market is growing due to increasing demand for high-speed and reliable optical communication systems. EDFAs are widely used in long-haul and metro optical communication systems, while SOAs are used in short-haul and data center interconnects.

In terms of product, the EDFA and SOA market can be segmented into single-stage and multi-stage amplifiers. Single-stage amplifiers are widely used due to their simplicity and low cost, while multi-stage amplifiers are growing due to their ability to provide higher amplification.

Geographically, Asia-Pacific is expected to be the largest and fastest-growing EDFA and SOA market due to the presence of large telecommunications and data center industries, increasing demand for high-speed and reliable optical communication systems, and supportive government policies.

Overall, the EDFA and SOA market is expected to show steady growth over the coming years, driven by increasing demand for high-speed and reliable optical communication systems, and the advantages offered by EDFA and SOA technology.

By Type

• EDFA (Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifier)
• SOA (Semiconductor Optical Amplifier)

By Application

• Broadcast/CATV
• Telecommunication
• Data Center
• Others

By Company

• Finisar (II-VI Incorporated)
• VIAVI Solutions Inc.
• Accelink
• Lumentum
• Wuxi Taclink
• Keopsys
• Cisco
• IPG
• O-Net Technologies
• Nuphoton Technologies
• Inphenix
• Bktel photonics
• Shanghai Hopecom Optic Communications
• Thorlabs
• Emcore

By Region

• North America
• United States
• Canada
• Europe
• Germany
• France
• UK.
• Italy
• Russia
• Asia-Pacific
• China
• Japan
• South Korea
• India
• Australia
• China Taiwan
• Indonesia
• Thailand
• Malaysia
• Latin America
• Mexico
• Brazil
• Argentina
• Middle East & Africa
• Turkey
• Saudi Arabia
• UAE