Thursday 20 October 2016

air-to-air drone recharging

Imperial College is proposing air-to-air refuelling amongst electric drones using resonant inductive charging. In a proof-of-concept, a small drone carrying a receiving coil, with its battery removed, was hovered 10cm above a static transmit coil etched into PCB using transferred power. “There are a number of scenarios where wirelessly transferring power could improve drone technology. ...

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from Electronics Weekly http://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/research-news/air-air-drone-recharging-2016-10/

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