All Data OPTECH CONSULTING Estimates

Notes: 

• All figures in Euro billion. 
• The "World Market" consists of contributions from different countries. Market volumes from outside Europe have been converted into Euro by using the average exchange rate of the respective year.
• Last up-date: June 2007.
  

World Market for Lasers and Laser Systems, 2006

1. Lasers 
(in Euro Billion) 

Telecommunications	1.21
Materials Processing (incl. Microlithography	2.0
Information Technology (Consumer Electronics, Office Automation, Printing)	1.29
Medicine	0.54
Measurement, Research, Other	0.41
Total	5.45

2. Laser Systems
(in Euro Billion) 

Telecommunications	9.5
Materials Processing *)	5.8
Microlithography	5.1
Information Technology (Consumer Electronics, Office Automation, Printing) #	21.0
Medicine +)	1.3
Measurement and Research	2.0
Total	44.7