China Soft Ferrite Industry Development And Future Trends

  Soft ferrite materials in electronic informationimportant is the soft ferrite production of
and home appliance industries an importantelectronic components as its main raw materials
functional material. Into the 21st century, ashas brought endless demand. With soft ferrite as
technology progresses, the soft ferrite materials,the main raw materials, soft ferrite components,
the demand will continue to increase, performanceas a basis for functional product, have infiltrated all
requirements will be continuously improved. Softareas of human production and life, in terms of
ferrite industry in China developed very quickly,resources or from the application point of view,
the market prospect is broad.soft ferrite cores prospects for the development
Magnetic materials in modern industry and scienceof components are very broad, and its demand
and technology play a pivotal role in mechanical,will certainly be increasing. In recent years,
electronic, information and other productcomputers, mobile communication, optical fiber
performance leap to make a significantcommunications, EMC, DVD, digital TV and new
contribution is to support and promote sociallighting, etc. The rapid development of applications
development, crucial documents. Industrialfor soft ferrite opened up a bigger market share.
production and practical application of the mostIn this market, a fast-growing soft ferrite
widely used magnetic materials can be divided intoproducts mainly include the following categories:
cast magnets, soft ferrite, hard ferrite andpower ferrite, accounting for about 50% of the
rare-earth permanent magnet four groups. Softtotal soft ferrite; high permeability ferrite, about
Ferrite is the largest and most widely usedthe total 25%; broadband RF and electronic
varieties of a magnetic material, electronicballasts and lighting transformer ferrite, accounting
information and home appliance industry and otherfor about 10% of the total; anti-electromagnetic
important basic functional material. At present, theinterference (EMI) ferrite components, accounting
world's output of magnetic material is about 1.277for 5% of total output.
million t, of which the output of soft ferrite isFerrite production investment is large, wide area,
about 386,000 t, accounting for about 30% ofis a high energy-consuming and labor-intensive
total output. China's output of magnetic material isindustries. China has cheap labor, abundant raw
about 637,000 t, of which the output of softmaterial resources and energy, also has a large
ferrite is about 205,000 t, accounting for aboutnumber of manufacturers of electronic
32% of total output.transformers and inductors, as well as the world's
Applicationslargest color TV, monitors, computers and
Ferrite can be classified by application of highperipherals industry. Therefore, the main producing
permeability ferrite, power ferrite ferrite andferrite has gradually shifted from Japan, the
anti-electromagnetic interference. High permeabilityUnited States, Western Europe and other
ferrite mainly refers to the initial magneticcountries move to China is conducive to
permeability greater than 5000 Mn-Zn ferrite. Highpromoting China's soft ferrite market demand.
permeability ferrite cores prepared significantlyAccording to the relevant departments and
reduced in size to meet the component to theexperts predict that in the next 5-10 years, the
smaller and lighter development needs in theworld's average annual growth rate of soft ferrite
electronics industry and electronic technology,market will remain at 6% ~ 10%, while China will
widely used, they can do communicationsbe 15% ~ 20% of the average annual growth
equipment, measurement and control instruments,rate the rate of development. It can be predicted
household electrical appliances in the widebandthat by 2010, China soft ferrite market demand
transformers, transformers and micro-miniaturewill be higher than 300,000 t, which will give
low-frequency inductance elements. Power ferritedomestic enterprises to provide a huge ferrite
mainly refers to a certain frequency (a fewspace for development.
hundred gigahertz) and the magnetic inductionChina's high-performance ferrite (equivalent to
(several thousand Gauss) conditions, it canJapan's TDK products, PC40 and H5C2 and above
maintain a low-power, and its power consumptionseries), the market demand is also increasing
decreases as the core of the temperature at 80every year. High-performance Ferrite Soft Ferrite
℃ reached its lowest point around, forming aaccount the ratio of total demand in 2000
virtuous cycle of Mn-Zn ferrite. Power ferrite isincreased 10% or less in 2005, more than 30%
mainly used for switching power supply(PC40 and over 20000 t, H5C2 and over 10000
transformers and flyback transformers and othert). Some foreign components, machine supporting
power-type inductor device, is currently thecompanies such as MOTOROLA, NOKIA cell
largest output of the soft magnetic ferrite. EMIphone companies, BELL, LUCHUN and other
ferrites mainly refers to the wide-band RF signalscommunications companies, IBM, DELL and other
within the scope of the energy transmission andcomputer companies, as well as Sony, Panasonic,
impedance transformation of the Ni-Zn ferrite. InToshiba, Samsung and other large number of
the system using the Ni-Zn ferrite prepared bywell-known home appliance manufacturers have
the filter, suppressors and other devices is a verycome to the China to build factories and increase
effective and simple and economical way tothe market's demand for high-quality soft ferrite.
achieve anti-electromagnetic interference.In addition, China has joined WTO, the global trend
Soft Ferrite market and productiontowards economic integration, forcing soft ferrite
Demandcomponents industry had to establish both
Ferrite applications in industry began in the latedomestic and foreign markets at the same time
19th century, is accompanied by electrical powergrasping the new awareness, new ideas. All this
and telecommunications technology, the rise ofwill lead to the overall level of China's soft ferrite
the emergence, and its extremely wide range ofindustry improvement and production increase, is
applications. Ferrite is not only used in the field ofconducive to promoting China's soft ferrite
home appliances, information technology,industry.
automotive field and other supporting areas, more