Vendors of solutions based on silicon and microelectromechanical
systems (
MEMS) face an uphill battle to make a dent in the huge market for timing devices, according to a study from ABI Research.
The market was and is dominated by quartz crystal oscillator technology.
Most of the largest crystal oscillator vendors—Epson Toyocom, NDK, Kyocera and KDS—are Asia-Pacific-based companies and they rule the market mass-producing low cost crystal oscillators to feed the huge regional consumer electronics industry.
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