A smartphone audio codec contains microphone and line inputs, signal routing and mixing channels, amplifier blocks, and multiple analog-to-digital converter (ADC) and digital-to-analog converter (DAC) channels. It also consists of a variety of output drivers, including line outputs, and headphone and loudspeaker drivers as well as a small digital processing block consisting of decimating/interpolating filters and a standard integrated interchip sound (I2S) digital audio interface.

As per the Report, The Global Smartphone Audio Codecs market to grow at a CAGR of 40.40 percent over the period 2013-2018.

Covered in this Report
This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Global Smartphone Audio Codecs market for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report considers the shipment of audio codecs for cellphones and rationalize the data on the basis of smartphone share.

The Global Smartphone Audio Codecs Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas, and the APAC and EMEA regions; it also covers the Global Smartphone Audio Codecs market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key Regions
• Americas
• APAC
• EMEA

Key Vendors
• Cirrus Logic
• STMicroelectronics
• Texas Instruments
• Wolfson Micro