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  2. Full body scanner - Wikipedia

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    Full body scanner in millimeter wave scanners technique at Cologne Bonn Airport Image from an active millimeter wave body scanner. A full-body scanner is a device that detects objects on or inside a person's body for security screening purposes, without physically removing clothes or making physical contact.

  3. Millimeter wave scanner - Wikipedia

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    A millimeter wave scanner at Cologne Bonn Airport, Germany, Europe. 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 radiation.

  4. Backscatter X-ray - Wikipedia

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    Unlike cell phone signals, or millimeter-wave scanners, the energy being emitted by a backscatter X-ray is a type of ionizing radiation that breaks chemical bonds. Ionizing radiation is considered carcinogenic even in very small doses but at the doses used in airport scanners this effect is believed to be negligible for an individual.

  5. TSA Making Airport Body Scanners More Private - AOL

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    Rebecca Dolan, AOL The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has begun testing new software designed to make full body scanner images at airport security more

  6. Leading Scientists Say Airport Full Body Scanners ... - AOL

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  7. Former TSA X-ray scanners easily tricked to miss weapons - AOL

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    According to Gizmodo, "Corbett's methods also appeared to work on millimeter wave scanners, so there's reason to believe the researchers methods would as well, though they were unable to acquire a ...

  8. Rapiscan Systems - Wikipedia

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    Rapiscan X-ray backscatter scanner Advanced Technology (AT) X-ray systems for baggage scanning. Rapiscan Systems is an American privately held company that specialises in walk-through metal detectors and X-ray machines for screening airport luggage and cargo. The company is owned by OSI Systems. [1]

  9. Full Body Scanners at Airports May Violate U.K. Child Porn Laws

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    Superman once used his x-ray vision to peek at Lois Lane's underwear, but he somehow resisted the temptation to take a more X-rated look. In the real world, full-body airport scanners are now ...