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TAIPEI, Taiwan, April 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wireless Power Consortium today announced that the Qi open wireless charging standard is capable of providing full support and compatibility for longer-distance magnetic resonance technologies. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110927/CG76018LOGO) Qi is the global standard for wireless power and charging. Devices are charged just by placing them on, or near, any Qi-enabled surface. Any Qi-enabled device works with any Qi...
More than one hundred years after the pioneering inventor Nikola Tesla first became fascinated with wireless energy transfer, the spread of mobile electronic devices has sparked renewed interest in the ability to power up without plugging in. Now researchers from Duke University in Durham, N.C., and the Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories in Cambridge, Mass., have proposed a way to enhance the efficiency of wireless power transfer systems by incorporating a lens made from a new class of...
[ Watch the Video ] Engineers at the Stanford University School of Engineering have for the first time demonstrated a wirelessly powered medical device so small that it can be implanted in the human body and propel itself through the bloodstream, a feat scientists have been trying to accomplish for more than fifty years. Ada Poon, an assistant professor at Stanford, and lead researcher of the project, presented her research at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) in...
[ Watch the Video ] A Stanford University research team has designed a high-efficiency charging system that uses magnetic fields to wirelessly transmit large electric currents between metal coils placed several feet apart. The long-term goal of the research is to develop an all-electric highway that wirelessly charges cars and trucks as they cruise down the road. The new technology has the potential to dramatically increase the driving range of electric vehicles and eventually transform...
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Visteon Corporation (NYSE: VC), a leading global automotive supplier, is planning to launch its first in-vehicle wireless charging system in 2013 with a major vehicle manufacturer. Visteon will be among the first automotive suppliers to bring wireless charging into a high-volume production vehicle platform. Visteon will display its wireless charging capabilities at the International CES in Las Vegas Jan. 10-13 in booth CP20. The technology...
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Fulton Innovation the creator and exclusive licensor of eCoupled(TM) intelligent wireless power (www.ecoupled.com), is announcing technological breakthroughs in wireless power, showing demonstrations of multi-range, multi-protocol, and multi-surface applications at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Fulton is taking wireless technology to the next level by increasing spatial freedom with interoperability that enables a device...
DIEPENBEEK, Belgium, Jan. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wireless Power Consortium and Testronic Labs, the global leader in quality assurance and localization services for film and television, games, websites, hardware, and software, have announced that Testronic has been selected by the WPC as the Qi (pronounced "chee") interoperability testing center. The interoperability testing center keeps a library of all Qi-certified products and performs functional interoperability...
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) today announced it will demonstrate more than 75 new products and prototypes at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show. Demos will be held from Jan. 10 through Jan. 13, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in the South Hall at Meeting Place # 25950. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120104/NY29983 ) Just as Bluetooth set the standard for exchanging data over short distances and Wi-Fi...
ADA, Mich., Dec. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Fulton Innovation (www.fultoninnovation.com), the creator and exclusive licensor of eCoupled(TM) intelligent wireless power (www.ecoupled.com), is giving an early look into the next generation of wireless power being demonstrated at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, January 10-13, 2012. A sample of technology breakthroughs around freedom and flexibility on show at CES can be seen in a short video at:...
ADA, Mich., Nov. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Fulton Innovation (www.fultoninnovation.com), the creator and exclusive licensor of eCoupled(TM) intelligent wireless power (www.ecoupled.com), today announced that Dave Baarman, Director of Advanced Technologies, is a bronze award winner for Technology Executive of the Year in the Best in Biz Awards, the only national business awards program judged by members of the press and industry analysts. Dave Baarman is the driving force behind the...
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Nikola Tesla (b. July 10, 1856 - d. January 7, 1943) was a mechanical and electrical engineer as well as an inventor. Tesla was born in the village of Smiljan, Vojna Krajina, which is within the territory of today's Croatia. He was an born an ethnic Serb and was a subject of the Austrian Empire, before becoming an American citizen. He is often considered one of the most important contributors to the birth of commercial electricity. He is best known for his contributions in the field of...
