Cover Image: A common scene at a fictional airport employing passenger screening using a backscatter X-ray machine. Artist: Erik Svedberg. Image created by ray tracing, where computational rays of ...

HaiLa Technologies Inc. announced the availability of the BSC2000 backscatter chip and RF evaluation chip development and demonstration kits. Collaborating with Presto Engineering, the companies ...

Although the machines have already been pulled from U.S. airports, the results of a report commissioned by the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) has found that the amount of ...

CHICAGO — Just in time for holiday travel, Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport is receiving a new type of body scanner that should help speed up the lines at security checkpoints and that displays ...

Airport X-ray machines are exempt from the state radiation control inspections they would receive if installed at a local courthouse or in a non-federal office building. The U.S. Food and Drug ...

ASU students flying home for the holidays might receive a small gift from airport security — radiation. An ASU professor is concerned that a new type of X-ray scanner at airports could be dangerous to ...

The Transportation Security Administration will pull 174 full-body scanners from airports in the coming year, but not because of safety reasons or privacy invasion. The scanner manufacturer couldn’t ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. CHICAGO • Just in time for holiday travel, Chicago's O'Hare International Airport is receiving a new type of body scanner that ...

What is Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD)? Electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD), also known as backscatter Kikuchi diffraction (BKD), is a powerful characterization technique used to analyze ...