Capability profile

LightPort optical wireless power system

Name: Canadian Defence and Dual-Use Ecosystem Map
Creator: Andrew Davies
License: https://truenorthmap.ca/terms

Volta's system couples a directed optical power source with a compact LightPort receiver to deliver energy without a physical tether to spacecraft, drones, uncrewed vehicles and remote sensors.

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Optical wireless power transmission and reception

What it enables

Core features

Directed optical power transfer
Compact platform-mounted receiver
Wireless charging across standoff distance
Lunar, orbital and terrestrial configurations

Defence and security uses

Lunar infrastructure power
Persistent uncrewed-system operation

LightPort optical wireless power system

What it enables

Core features

Defence and security uses

What sets it apart

Evidence of maturity

Where this capability could contribute.

Mission areas

Autonomous Patrol and Monitoring

Arctic Domain Awareness

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What it enables

Core features

Defence and security uses

What sets it apart

Evidence of maturity

Where this capability could contribute.

Mission areas

Autonomous Patrol and Monitoring

Arctic Domain Awareness

What still needs verification

Continue from the capability to the wider record

Organizations

Mission and ecosystem paths

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