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China Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware Market Research Report Information by Type (Active RIS, Semi-passive RIS, and Passive RIS), By Application (Wireless Communications, Radar Systems, Satellite Communications, Indoor Positioning, and Energy Harvesting)– Industry Forecast Till 2032


ID: MRFR/SEM/16263-HCR | 128 Pages | Author: Ankit Gupta| April 2024

China Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware Market Overview


China Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware Market Size was valued at USD 287.68 Million in 2022. The China Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware market industry is projected to grow USD 2536.1 Million by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.3% during the forecast period (2023 - 2032). High energy economy, simple integration, high potential for low power consumption, low latency, and widespread connectivity are the main market drivers anticipated to propel the reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) hardware market in the China.


China Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware Market


Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review


Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware Market Trends




  • High emergence and advanced reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) is driving the market growth




The introduction and advancement of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) have created a fresh blueprint for the development of sixth generation (6G) wireless networks, which is anticipated to drive the market expansion during the forecast period. It is creating smart radio environments to fulfill the requirement of connectivity. The 6G vision highlights the convergence of sensing and communication, highlighting the need for both high-quality communication and high-precision localization. As a result, the ability of RIS to tag signals enables extra degrees of freedom. In order to meet the expanding need for positioning, RIS is attracting an increasing amount of research from both studies and industry. All these factors are fuelling the market growth.


Moreover, the benefits of RIS include its low energy consumption because it operates passively as well as its ability to function with existing wireless infrastructure, making it easier to deploy in real-world applications. Research is conducted to better investigate potential benefits of RIS technology and optimize its deployment in diverse applications. The usage of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) technology is one of the potentially most viable methods to 6G infrastructure. This is an artificial planar structure that is lying in a plane and hence two-dimensional with integrated electronic circuits that are dynamically programmed to refract, reflect, and modify incoming electromagnetic fields. RISs have the potential to boost channel capacity, extend coverage, and conserve power in future 6G networks. Furthermore, RISs are expected to have additional uses such as navigation, WiFi, and precise measurement. The low noise created by passive RISs enables a high array gain, which is a significant advantage of RIS.


Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware Market Segment Insights:


Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware Type Insights


The China Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware market segmentation, based on type includes active RIS, semi-passive RIS, and passive RIS. The active RIS segment dominated the market mostly. Active RISs are a viable method for overcoming the basic performance barrier imposed by the multiplicative fading effect of RISs. The incident signals are reflected by active RISs with adjustable phase shifts. Unlike passive RISs, which simply reflect incident signals without amplification, active RISs can magnify the reflected signals. The active RIS are realized by utilizing negative resistance components, such as tunnel diodes, to convert DC bias power into RF power, thereby amplifying the incident signal while maintaining the minimal power budget required.


Figure 1: China Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware Market, by Type, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)


China Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware Market, by Type, 2022 & 2032


Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review


Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware Application Insights


The China Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware market segmentation, based on application includes wireless communications, radar systems, satellite communications, indoor positioning, and energy harvesting. The wireless communications segment expected to register the fastest growth. Because of low power consumption, low latency, high energy economy, and vast connection, reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) are a viable technology for future sixth generation wireless communications (6G). The RIS-powered systems also offer energy-efficient wireless communication solutions. A RIS minimizes hardware complexity, physical size, weight, and cost when compared to traditional big arrays, resulting in greener communication architecture in wireless communications.


Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware Country Insights


China is anticipated to dominate the market growth during the forecast period due to RIS serves wireless device subscribers by altering the channel. By serving cell edge customers, it extends network or base station coverage. Furthermore, RIS enhances energy efficiency because it does not necessitate more powerful hardware and it incorporates a large number of antenna elements in a little amount of space. In addition, it is simple to deploy and extend as well as simple to implement. It makes use of low-cost passive reflective components. When compared to AF and DF systems, implementing RIS is more energy efficient and environmentally beneficial. Growing interest in reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs), which is critical in realizing the smart radio environment (SRE) as one of the fundamental technologies for facilitating communications. An RIS is a surface structure that modulates electromagnetic waves by controlling the phase, amplitude, and polarization of incident waves, which can improve the capacity and coverage of wireless networks by intelligently reconfiguring the radio propagation environment.


Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware Key Market Players & Competitive Insights


Leading market players are investing heavily in research and development in order to expand their product lines, which will help the reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (ris) hardware market, grow even more. Market participants are also undertaking a variety of strategic activities to expand their footprint, with important market developments including new product launches, contractual agreements, mergers and acquisitions, higher investments, and collaboration with other organizations. To expand and survive in a more competitive and rising market climate, Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware industry must offer cost-effective items.


Major players in the Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware market are attempting to increase market demand by investing in research and development operations includes AGC; NTT; ZTE; Orange Belgium; SK Telecom; Greenerwave; Kymeta; Metamaterial; Metawave.


Key Companies in the reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (ris) hardware market include



  • AGC

  • NTT

  • ZTE

  • Orange Belgium

  • SK Telecom

  • Greenerwave

  • Kymeta

  • Metamaterial

  • Metawave


Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware Industry Developments


September 2022: ZTE Corporation, a major international supplier of enterprise, telecommunications, and consumer technology solutions for the mobile internet has completed prototype verification of the industry's first 5G base station and dynamic Reconfigurable Intelligent metaSurface (RIS) collaborative beamforming technology in collaboration with China Mobile Research Institute.


Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware Market Segmentation


Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware Type Outlook



  • Active RIS

  • Semi-passive RIS

  • Passive RIS


Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) Hardware Application Outlook



  • Wireless Communications

  • Radar System

  • Satellite Communications

  • Indoor Positioning

  • Energy Harvesting

Report Attribute/Metric Details
Market Size 2022 USD 287.68 Million
Market Size 2032 USD 2536.1 Million
Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) 13.3% (2023-2032)
Base Year 2022
Market Forecast Period 2023-2032
Historical Data 2018- 2022
Market Forecast Units Value (USD Million)
Report Coverage Revenue Forecast, Market Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends
Segments Covered Type, Application, and Region
Country Covered China
Key Companies Profiled AGC; NTT; ZTE; Orange Belgium; SK Telecom; Greenerwave; Kymeta; Metamaterial; Metawave.
Key Market Opportunities Advancement in capacity, security, electromagnetic pollution reduction.Simultaneous wireless information and power transfer.
Key Market Dynamics Increasing demand for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) wireless technology.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The China reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) hardware market size was valued at USD 287.68 Million.

The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 13.3% during the forecast period, 2023-2032.

The key players in the market are AGC; NTT; ZTE; Orange Belgium; SK Telecom; Greenerwave; Kymeta; Metamaterial; Metawave.

The active RIS category dominated the market in 2022.

The wireless communications category had the largest share in the market.

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