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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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    Typical uses for this technology include detection of items for commercial loss prevention, smuggling, and screening for weapons at government buildings and airport security checkpoints. It is one of the common technologies of full body scanner used for body imaging; a competing technology is backscatter X-ray.

  4. 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

  5. Backscatter X-ray - Wikipedia

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    The technology is one of two types of whole-body imaging technologies that have been used to perform full-body scans of airline passengers to detect hidden weapons, tools, liquids, narcotics, currency, and other contraband. A competing technology is millimeter wave scanner.

  6. TSA Testing Privacy Upgrades for Full Body Scanners - AOL

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    Photo, L-3 Communications In a lab in New Jersey, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Department of Homeland Security have begun testing software that would change the image ...

  7. TSA To Retest Radiation Recorded From Full-Body Scanners - AOL

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    Photo, L-3 Communications The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is blaming math mistakes for elevated radiation levels recorded on some full-body scanners during routine maintenance at ...

  8. Airport privacy - Wikipedia

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    Full body scanners or Advanced Imaging Technology (AIT) were introduced to U.S. Airports in 2006. [5] Two types of body screening that are currently being used at all airports internationally are backscatters and millimeter wave scanners. Backscatters use a high-speed yet thin intensity x-ray beam to portray the digital image of an individual's ...

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

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