Ultrasound Wireless Power Technology Even Works Through Steel Walls
Monday, March 7, 2011 - 15:00
in Physics & Chemistry
While wireless Internet has been wonderful, true wireless devices - with no need for batteries - are the real revolution needed in technology to make a more positive environmental scenario for the future. We're getting closer. A doctoral student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has demonstrated a new system that uses ultrasound to simultaneously transmit large quantities of data and power wirelessly, even through thick metal walls like the hulls of ships and submarines. read more