An artist’s conception illustrates how laser beaming stations can transmit power wirelessly to a network of 5G base stations and drones. (Ericsson / PowerLight Illustration) Beaming power wirelessly ...

The core of this system is its optical power beaming platform, which uses a specialized 3-dimensional photovoltaic (PV) receiver paired with an LED light source. This setup not only allows for ...

The company formerly known as LaserMotive is coming out of stealth mode with a new name — PowerLight Technologies — and a sharper focus on beaming power over fiber-optic cables. “The company has gone ...

The DARPA Persistent Optical Wireless Energy Relay (POWER) program achieved several new records for transmitting power over distance. The team recorded more than 800 watts of power delivered during a ...

PowerLight Technologies Chairman Claes Olsson (left), CEO Richard Gustafson (center) and co-founder Tom Nugent aim to disrupt the world of wired power. Expand to read more Anthony Bolante | PSBJ ...

Solar power, long considered the leading contender among renewable energy sources, has advanced significantly over the past few decades. The cost of manufacturing and installing solar panels has ...

PASADENA, Calif. — An energy-hungry Earth is in need of transformational and sustainable energy solutions, experts say. For decades, researchers have been appraising the use of power-beaming ...

NATICK, Mass. -- Dr. Richard Osgood III, a researcher at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center, is investigating a novel approach to convert high frequencies to direct ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Danny Lewis: Hey everyone. A quick note before we get into the episode. We want ...

The U.S. Air Force has laid out a new vision for its energy science and technology needs over the next 15 years – a forecast that includes plans for space-based power stations and the prospective use ...

Solar power from space could be a consequence of solar power used in space for other purposes. The Air Force has a special spacecraft for gathering solar power, which will launch in 2024. Solar above ...