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GuRu Wireless, a Pasadena company that grew out of research at the California Institute of Technology, announced Monday a collaboration with two South Korean firms to develop small military surveillance drones that can fly indefinitely using wireless power beamed from the ground. Read the entire article here.

GuRu Wireless, Uniquest Corporation, and Arion have partnered to develop a drone system designed for persistent intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions for defense and national security users in South Korea. The effort focuses on addressing endurance limits for small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS), which rely on battery power and require frequent recovery and battery replacement. As…

GuRu Wireless, Inc. announced a strategic collaboration with Uniquest Corporation and Arion to deliver persistent intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) small unmanned aerial system (sUAS) capability for defense and national security missions in the Republic of Korea. Read the full article here.

GuRu Wireless has announced a mm-wave phased array with over 70,000 transmitters, intended to transmit power wirelessly to persistent drones. “Our current transmitter can deliver over a kilowatt of continuous power at distances exceeding 100 meters,” said company co-founder and CTO Behrooz Abiri. “For persistent operations, the system must be capable of delivering at least…

GuRu Wireless, a US company that’s developing advanced wireless power solutions for national security, defence and commercial applications, has announced the successful integration of more than 70,000 fully synchronised and electronically phase‑controlled transmitters into its latest Generator Unit (GU) array. This news marks the highest publicly known number of mm-Wave wireless power transmitters operating in a…

GuRu Wireless will demonstrate its wireless energy transfer system for enabling persistent flight of small uncrewed aerial systems (sUAS) during SOF Week 2025, the company announced in a statement. The company’s 24 GHz wireless power transfer platform is designed to keep sUAS airborne without the need for battery swaps, charging stops, or tethered connections, the statement…

By Narbeh Derhacobian In areas such as defense, national security, and public safety, Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS or drones) can provide unparalleled cost-effective capabilities in intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR). Their agility, ease of deployment, and ability to hover make these drones indispensable for missions requiring detailed situational awareness. Today’s sUAS, chiefly based on quadcopter drones,…

In a recent demonstration, GuRu Wireless used its wireless charging system to power an untethered drone 30 feet away. GuRu Wireless recently demonstrated its wireless power transfer system powering an untethered drone from 30 feet away. This demonstration highlighted the practicality of long-range energy transfer and how it integrates power delivery with communication. GuRu attached…

GuRu Wireless, a leading provider of adaptive, long-range wireless energy transfer solutions, has introduced a new generation of its wireless power transfer architecture – the world's first true modular, large scale, fully synchronous wireless power transfer system that operates at 24 GHz. The technology platform enables the flexibility to build a variety of systems, capable…

By: Narbeh Derhacobian In my last article, I shared what we mean by ‘wireless power transfer’ and discussed some of the challenges to commercial availability of such technology. Why hasn’t wireless power taken off yet in the mainstream? As I discussed, it’s not about technology readiness; the technology is mature and ready for productization. But there…