{"id":120908,"date":"2021-03-26T09:23:38","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T16:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/powerlight-is-hitting-its-targets-with-a-power-beaming-system-that-uses-lasers"},"modified":"2021-03-26T09:23:38","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T16:23:38","slug":"powerlight-is-hitting-its-targets-with-a-power-beaming-system-that-uses-lasers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/powerlight-is-hitting-its-targets-with-a-power-beaming-system-that-uses-lasers","title":{"rendered":"PowerLight is hitting its targets with a power beaming system that uses lasers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/powerlight-is-hitting-its-targets-with-a-power-beaming-system-that-uses-lasers2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>PowerLight Technologies is turning wireless power transmission from science fiction into science fact\u2026 with frickin\u2019 laser beams.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J3GKVWcBLNU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wireless_power_transfer\">Wireless power transmission<\/a> has been the stuff of science fiction for more than a century, but now <a href=\"https:\/\/powerlighttech.com\/\">PowerLight Technologies<\/a> is turning it into science fact \u2026 with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=J3GKVWcBLNU\">frickin\u2019 laser beams<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLaser power is closer than you think,\u201d PowerLight CEO Richard Gustafson told GeekWire this week.<\/p>\n<p>This is much more than a lab experiment: Gustafson said his company, which is headquartered in Kent, Wash., is wrapping up a $9.5 million demonstration project for the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PowerLight Technologies is turning wireless power transmission from science fiction into science fact\u2026 with frickin\u2019 laser beams. Wireless power transmission has been the stuff of science fiction for more than a century, but now PowerLight Technologies is turning it into science fact \u2026 with frickin\u2019 laser beams. \u201cLaser power is closer than you think,\u201d PowerLight [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1497],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120908\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}