Sunlight Photonics Inc. Overview
Company Headquarters: New Jersey, U.S.
Founded: 2007
Workforce: –NA–
Company Working: Sunlight Photonics Inc. (Sunlight Photonics) is engaged in developing solar airborne communications systems and services. It mainly focuses on developing Sunfleets – clusters of solar UAVs with robust airframe designs, lightweight PV power, and distributed communication payloads. In addition to that, the company also provides custom firmware and software to manage flight control, power management, and communications, and multi-functional skins for UAVs. The company’s solar UAVs are used for wireless communications, precision agriculture, land surveys, wildfire and wildlife monitoring, border patrol, and other applications. The company has been granted 43 U.S. Patents and 7 European patents in the areas of solar UAV, free-space optical communication, PV and related topics.
Strategy
The company’s main focus is to use its core competencies to develop advanced technologies, which can reduce the carbon footprint of communications systems. Through its constant innovations, it also strives to develop technologies that could replace ground-based cellular wireless networks with more rapid deployment and lower cost.
