Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) has been working on R&D and standardization of wireless power transmission technologies, which enable noncontact or wireless power supply to home appliances like TVs.More details at TechOn.
Toshiba Corp made the proposal of the R&D and standardization, which is currently being evaluated by an ad hoc team under the Radio Wave Policy Council, a study group at MIC. They are aiming to commercialize the technologies in between 2015 and 2020 though the schedule may change depending on the difficulty of the technology development, according to the team.
Japan wants to roll out wireless power by 2015-2020
Posted on Thursday, February 19 2009 @ 8:37 CET by Thomas De MaesschalckJapan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) and Toshiba are working on standardization of wireless power transmission technologies, which will enable wireless power supply to home appliances like TVs. The goal is to commercialize the technologies in between 2015 and 2020.
