Published April 2010
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Journal article
Use of X-rays for security screening people in France
Creators
- 1. Autorite de surete nucleaire, Direction des activites industrielles et du transport, 92 - Fontenay-aux-Roses (France)
Description
This paper aims at explaining briefly the body scanners technologies that can be used in the framework of airport security. The results of studies and expertise on these devices as well as experiments in progress on a millimeter-wave scanner are also discussed. Application of the French radiation safety regulation to the use of X-ray body scanners is presented
Availability note (English)
Available from doi: <http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/radiopro/2010030Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (French)
- Scanners corporels a rayons X en France
Identifiers
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Radioprotection
- Journal Volume
- 45
- Journal Issue
- no.2
- Journal Page Range
- p. 245-252
- ISSN
- 0033-8451
- CODEN
- RAPRBA
INIS
- Country of Publication
- France
- Country of Input or Organization
- France
- INIS RN
- 41081867
- Subject category
- S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
- Descriptors DEI
- AIRPORTS; BEAM SCANNERS; FRANCE; RADIATION PROTECTION; REGULATIONS; X RADIATION
- Descriptors DEC
- BEAM MONITORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; EUROPE; IONIZING RADIATIONS; LAWS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; MONITORS; RADIATIONS; WESTERN EUROPE
Optional Information
- Notes
- 1 fig.; 1 ref.