Operational Amplifier Market Research Report: By Type (General Purpose, High-Precision, Low Noise, Low-Power, Low Voltage Amplifier), Application (Automatic Control System, Medical, Test & Measurement, Vehicle Electronics) – Forecast till 2027 Synopsis of Operational Amplifier Market

Operational Amplifier Market Overview

The operational amplifier market share is expected to undergo a good market expansion at an average global CAGR during the ongoing forecast period for the global market of 2017-2023. Operational amplifiers, as a part of the operational amplifier (OP-AMP) market, possess high input impedance and high gain and are considered to be the basic building blocks of analog electronic circuits.

A typical operational amplifier is understood as a linear device that has all the properties required for DC amplification and is extensively used for signal conditioning, filtering, or other processing activities. It is also helpful in application performance and is used to perform mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction, integration, and differentiation. An ideal operational amplifier is further, recognized as a 3 terminal device that comprises two high impedance inputs, one of which is an inverting input marked with a negative sign, whereas, the second one of the product is a non-inverting input marked with a positive sign. The global operational amplifier market products and services are home to major characteristics of an operational amplifier include open-loop gain, input impedance, output impedance, bandwidth and offset.

Operational Amplifier Market COVID 19 Analysis

The sudden and unexpected outbreak of the novel coronavirus pandemic has created major challenges and issues for the operational amplifier market opportunities that were being eyed upon during the ongoing forecast period that will be ending in 2028. The adversity of the arrival of the novel coronavirus pandemic has been such that there is a dire need for the market to come up with alternatives and further, record a considerable amount of sales of the same during the lockdown and functional restrictions by the global market governments.

The global governments are entering into collaborations with the key market players that are functional in an array of locations to help in the expansion of the operational amplifier market share that has been projected by the industry experts for the ongoing forecast period that will be ending in 2023. There has been a frequent rise in the funding and investment that is important for the expansion of the product portfolio and meeting the rising demands of the global target audience that is spread in a series of participating regions for the operational amplifier market market.

Operational Amplifier Market Dynamics

• Drivers

The global demand for sensors and transducers are expected to fuel the global growth of the Operational Amplifier (OP-AMP) market during the forecast period of 2017-2023. There has been a substantial increase in the use of electronic devices in various industry verticals across the globe that is resulting in the quantitative increase in demand for Operational Amplifiers. In addition, there has been an adaptation of automation that will drive the demand for Operational Amplifiers across the globe as per the predictions that have been laid for the forecast period. The major growth drivers of the Operational Amplifier market in the global market premises include increasing demand for sensors and transducers, increasing demand for connected devices, and increasing adaptation of battery-powered products. In addition, there has been a substantial growth of automation will drive the growth of the Operational Amplifier market. The rise and increase in the demand from the electronics and semiconductor industry have led to the growth of the Operational Amplifier across the globe.

• Restraints

However, the global operational amplifier market opportunities are witnessing the emergence of factors that might hamper the expected growth for the market during the forecast period that will be ending in 2028. The target customers' demand for lower current consumption can create quite a challenge for the Operational Amplifier market. The emergence of worldwide financial uncertainty and macroeconomic situations such as currency exchange rates and economic difficulties are some of the major factors which are hindering the growth of the Operational Amplifier Market.

• Technology Analysis

The operation amplifier market trends suggest that the major characteristics of an operational amplifier include open-loop gain, input impedance, output impedance, bandwidth and offset. The type segment of the global market comprises a general-purpose amplifier, high-precision amplifier, high-speed amplifier, low noise amplifier, low-power amplifier, and others like the low-voltage amplifier. The low power amplifier is expected to grow at a significant rate during the forecast period ending in 2028. This growth is attributed to the expanded services followed by the increasing demand for high-performance operational amplifiers across different verticals. Low power operational amplifiers further, as a part of the global market offer a variety of benefits in many applications in terms of prolonging the battery life, heat management, and reducing total system power consumption and cost too that is giving rise to the global operational amplifier market demand and hence, help its expansion in the forecast period.

Segment Overview

The global operational amplifier market is segmented based on type and application.

• Based on the Type

The global market is segmented into a general-purpose amplifier, and others like a high-precision amplifier, high-speed amplifier, low noise amplifier, low-power amplifier, and low-voltage amplifier.

• Based on the Application

The global market is segmented into an automatic control system, medical instruments, test and measurement instruments, automotive electronics, and others. The segmentation has been done to enhance the revenue attaining scope of the global market followed by the rising need of the global target audience for the market supplies and products.

Regional Analysis

The North American region, as a part of the market, is holding the largest market share for the Operational Amplifier market due to increasing demand for connected devices and increasing adaptation of battery-powered products. Due to the development and increasing demand for battery-powered products, the Asian Pacific region will hold a maximum market share for Operational Amplifier in near future. Europe is the fastest-growing market for Operational Amplifiers due to the increase in the adaptation of sensors and transducers in various industry verticals.

The global operational amplifier market is studied under the Asian Pacific region, North America, Europe, and the Rest of the World. The Asia Pacific is estimated to account for the largest share of the market from 2021 to 2028 and is also expected to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period. The growth of the market in the Asia Pacific is attributed to advancements in the electronics industry and increasing demand for operational amplifiers due to the growing demand across the manufacturing and automotive industry in the region. Also, the growing demand for high-performance applications and cost efficiency as prominent market inputs are other factors fueling the market growth.

There is an expectation regarding the sturdy economic progress that is driving the growth of the Operational Amplifier market in the MEA region. The rising demand for the Operational Amplifier has risen dramatically over the past 18 months globally.

Competitive Landscape

The prominent players of the global operational amplifier market are as follows:

• Texas Instruments


• Maxim Integrated


• STMicroelectronics


• Cirrus Logic


• ON Semiconductor


• KEC (Korea Electronics)


• API Technologies Corp


• NXP Semiconductors


• Analog Devices


• Fairchild Semiconductor

Recent Developments

• The global operational amplifier market is studied and recognized as dynamic with the presence of a large number of small and large vendors. The market is home to prominent players like Texas Instruments, Inc., STMicroelectronics, ON Semiconductor, Analog Devices, Inc., Maxim Integrated, and NXP Semiconductors N.V. These are a few major players in the global operational amplifier market helping in the market expansion. Maxim Integrated, as a prominent player, offers a huge selection of operational amplifiers, current-sense amplifiers, and comparators for signal conditioning, monitoring, and control applications.


• In August 2016, the same company is Maxim Integrated, an American, publicly-traded company that designs, manufactures, and sells analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, has been recorded to have acquired Intersil, an American semiconductor manufacturer.


• In Jan 2014, another market company - Texas Instruments, which is a global semiconductor design and manufacturing company, introduced the industry's first 36-V rail-to-rail input and output (RRIO) operational amplifier (op-amp) to achieve precision offset voltage and drift without using auto-zero techniques during the period.

Report Overview

The operational amplifier report is a compilation of first-hand information, qualitative and quantitative assessment based on the market trends that have been read by the industry analysts, inputs from industry experts and industry participants across the value chain. The global market report further, helps the target audience and provides in-depth analysis of parent market trends, macro-economic indicators, and governing factors along with market attractiveness as per segments that are functional in various regions of the global market during the ongoing forecast period that ends in 2023. The elaborated market report also maps the qualitative impact of various market factors on market segments and geographies.