The MiCRoN project actually did extensive testing in wireless power, and was cited in the paper. In the case of small robot swarms, wireless power seems to be an effective method of power distribution. However, it seems that the I-Swarm project preferred to use solar...
6:25 am
@Shawn,
You're absolutely right. You should check out the micro robots on this page:
http://www.hizook.com/blog/2009/08/29/i-swarm-micro-robots-realized-impressive-full-system-integration
The MiCRoN project actually did extensive testing in wireless power, and was cited in the paper. In the case of small robot swarms, wireless power seems to be an effective method of power distribution. However, it seems that the I-Swarm project preferred to use solar...