In the current era, technological advancements have played a crucial role in the development of numerous industries. Technological progress also has fueled the growth of the medical field, stemming from advanced research and discoveries of novel, innovative and modern approaches toward detecting an issue and solving it. 3D imaging finds applications in many different industries, namely medical, entertainment, defense, security and surveillance, industrial automation, architecture and construction.

One of the most important emerging applications of 3D imaging is 3D medical imaging. Furthermore, the 3D imaging market is expected to grow as there is an increase in demand for 3D display and sensors for high-definition visualization. In addition, growing awareness regarding 3D imaging, high penetration of smartphones and tablets and a demand for 3D imaging in industrial automation is likely to boost the growth of 3D imaging.