Global Linear Particle Accelerators Market, by Type (Low-Energy Machine, Medium-energy Machine, High-Energy Machine) by Product Type (X-Ray, Electron, Proton, Ion Beam, Other Product Types), By End-Use (Hospitals, Ambulatory Care Centers, Research Centers), and by Region - Industry Segment Outlook, Market Assessment, Competition Scenario, Trends and Forecast 2022-2032

Linear Particle Accelerators Маrkеt Overview

The global linear particle accelerators market is projected to reach a valuation of USD 4,344.68 Mn by 2031 at a CAGR of 5.76%, from USD 2,481.67 Mn in 2021.

“Global Linear Particle Accelerators Market, by Type (Low-Energy Machine, Medium-energy Machine, High-Energy Machine) by Product Type (X-Ray, Electron, Proton, Ion Beam, Other Product Types), By End-Use (Hospitals, Ambulatory Care Centers, Research Centers), and by Region – Global Forecast to 2031”. This report offers a holistic view of the global linear particle accelerators market through systematic segmentation that covers every aspect of this target market.

Linear particle accelerators accelerate particles by causing them to travel down the line. These accelerators are the most straightforward, cheapest type and can be used for many purposes. Accelerators come in three different types: those that use electromagnets, those that use radio waves, and those that use microwaves. Every day, particle physicists worldwide work to advance their understanding of the building blocks of our world. Recently, researchers at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) revealed that they could produce “jet-like” beams of particles for the first time. Jet-like beams are an essential step in moving closer to creating new sources of energy and technologies that can be used in medical treatment. Linear particle accelerators are devices that use electric fields to generate powerful beams of charged particles. These devices are the best option for high-energy physics – where they can be used to study the nucleus of an atom, elementary particles, and how these particles interact with each other. When electrons are accelerated in a circular motion, their kinetic energy is converted into electromagnetic radiation. This is because an electron spins on its axis as it moves forward.

Linear particle accelerators can produce a high-energy beam with a narrow range in a matter of minutes, and they have a lower cost than circular machines with comparable performance. Linear accelerators are also easier to upgrade for varying applications and less sensitive to beam instability. While linear accelerators have many advantages over circular ones, their small size has certain disadvantages. Linear particle accelerators produce high-intensity beams of charged particles like electrons, protons, and positrons. These charged particles are essential in many research areas, including nuclear physics, chemistry, and biology, allowing them to be used in understanding reactions at the atomic level. A linear particle accelerator can be defined as a device with two main parts: an electron gun, which provides the electrons to create the beam in an electric field to accelerate them, and magnetic fields that focus and steer this beam through a vacuum tube.

Global Linear Particle Accelerators Market Revenue (US$ Mn), 2021–2031

Source: Prudour, 2021

The growing demand for linear particle accelerators in therapeutic applications and cancer treatment is a significant driver fueling this market’s overall expansion. The increase in healthcare expenditure, increasing adoption of radiation technologies, and the prevalence of cancer worldwide contribute to this market’s growth. Healthcare professionals’ increased awareness of radiation therapy is expected to boost the development of the global linear particle accelerators market.

However, a primary element impeding the linear particle accelerators market’s growth is the high cost involved with its maintenance. Furthermore, to get even greater energy particle beams, one must incur the charge of adding segments to the length of linear particle accelerators, which could pose an obstacle to market expansion.

Over the forecast period, this market’s focus on innovations and technological developments and the desire for minimally invasive cancer treatment treatments are expected to create new growth prospects. Another aspect expected to open up significant potential for participants in the current linear particle accelerators market landscape is a noticeable shift in the demand for minimally invasive cancer treatment treatments. These factors are expected to create lucrative opportunities for this market.

The research report on the global linear particle accelerators market includes profiles of some of the major companies, such as

• Varian Medical Systems Inc.
• Elekta AB (publ)
• Accuray Incorporated
• ZEISS International
• Siemens Healthcare GmbH
• Brainlab AG
• Laird, Altair Engineering Inc.
• MedAustron
• S.I.T. Sordina IORT Technologies S.p.A.
• Accsys
• VIEWRAY TECHNOLOGIES INC.
• Accuray Incorporated
• SHINVA MEDICAL INSTRUMENT CO. LTD.
• ALCEN, LUM GmbH
• Beckman Coulter, Inc.
• Panacea Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
• Neusoft Corporation, among others.

The Global Linear Particle Accelerators Market Segmentation is Based on Type, Product Type, End-Use, and Region

Based on Type

• Low-Energy Machine
• Medium-Energy Machine
• High-Energy Machine

Based on Product Type

• X-Ray
• Electron
• Proton
• Ion Beam
• Other Product Types

Based on End-Use

• Hospitals
• Ambulatory Care Centers
• Research Centers

Based on Region

• North America
• Europe
• Asia-Pacific
• South America
• Middle East & Africa

For the Linear Particle Accelerators Маrkеt research study, the following years have been considered to estimate the market size: