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    A millimeter wave scanner is a whole-body imaging device used for detecting objects concealed underneath a person’s clothing using a form of electromagnetic...
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    evidence is mixed, though millimeter wave scanners do not generate ionizing radiation. X-ray-based scanners Backscatter X-ray scanners use low dose radiation...
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  • the waves penetrate clothing and their small wavelength allows them to reflect from small metal objects they are used in millimeter wave scanners for...
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    millimeter wave scanner. One can refer to an airport security machine of this type as a "body scanner", "whole body imager (WBI)", "security scanner"...
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    backscatter X-ray scanners were used which produced ionizing radiation. After criticism the agency now uses only millimeter wave scanners which use non-ionizing...
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    passive millimeter wave scanners are in use today for airport screening and many scientific research programs. Operation of a passive millimeter wave camera...
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    Microwave (redirect from Micro-wave)
    shorter than other radio waves but longer than infrared waves. Its wavelength ranges from about one meter to one millimeter, corresponding to frequencies...
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  • beginning of the millimeter wave band), atmospheric gases absorb increasing amounts of power, so the power in a beam of radio waves decreases exponentially...
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    health and safety concerns. These were followed by non-ionizing millimeter wave scanners. Likewise WiGig for personal area networks have opened the 60 GHz...
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  • "Gentilly-2" nuclear plant in Quebec.[citation needed] Full body scanner Millimeter wave scanner Backscatter X-ray Explosives trace detector IONSCAN Sentinel...
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  • Laser beam profiler Littoral Airborne Sensor/Hyperspectral LORROS Millimeter wave scanner Magnetic resonance imaging Moire deflectometry Molecular sensor...
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    infrared detector can be used. There are assertions that using a millimeter wave scanner would be viable for the task, but the concept has been disputed...
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  • on a pineal gland. Full body scanner Medical imaging Backscatter X-ray (for security scanning) Millimeter wave scanner (for security scanning) American...
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  • portray the digital image of an individual's body. Millimeter wave scanners uses the millimeter waves to create a 3-D image based on the energy reflected...
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    security screening, travelers are screened by metal detectors and/or millimeter wave scanners. Explosive detection machines used include X-ray machines and explosives...
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  • radio and microwave engineering, including wireless communication, millimeter wave scanners, radio frequency power transmission, and the use of rectennas to...
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    Transportation Security Administration (TSA) installed a full-body millimeter wave scanner at the airport in October. The TSA began offering pre-check clearance...
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  • trousers removal of underwear and bra Backscatter X-ray machines, Millimeter wave scanners, T-ray scans, and other modern technology provide the ability to...
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    month. Narita Airport was the first Japanese airport to house millimeter wave scanners. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced in...
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    around 1 millimeter and proceeds into shorter wavelengths, it is sometimes known as the submillimeter band, and its radiation as submillimeter waves, especially...
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    airports. The U.S. also increased the installation and use of millimeter wave scanners in many airports as a result of the attack. Designed to detect...
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    Microwaves are electromagnetic waves with wavelengths ranging from as long as one meter to as short as one millimeter, or equivalently, with frequencies...
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    speed of light, this technique is not appropriate for high precision sub-millimeter measurements, where triangulation and other techniques are often used...
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    Lidar (redirect from 3D laser scanner)
    surfaces replicated with centimeter or millimeter precision in the in-game 3-D environment. The 2017 exploration game Scanner Sombre, by Introversion Software...
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  • 10 THz; it falls between radio waves and light waves on the spectrum; it encompasses portions of the millimeter waves and infrared wavelengths. Because...
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    2001, ADCIS took the lead on developing Aphelion. AAI focused on millimeter wave scanners for concealed weapon detection at airports, and eventually merged...
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    a 2D array of transducers. The world's first 3D thermoacoustic animal scanner (Fig. 8: left panel) accomplished this by combining a cylindrical array...
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    it only supports "sub-6" 5G, meaning it is not compatible with millimeter-wave (mmWave) networks. The Xperia 5 II retains Sony's signature square design...
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    until it reaches the diffraction-limit, in this case at 500 cycles per millimeter or a period of 2 μm. Since periodic features as small as this period are...
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    Inc. is an American developer and producer of radio, microwave, and millimeter wave semiconductor devices and components. The company is headquartered...
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