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  • Britain makes camera that "sees" under clothes

    03/09/2008 9:01:17 AM PDT · by LibWhacker · 38 replies · 1,602+ views
    Reuters ^ | 3/9/08 | Luke Baker
    LONDON (Reuters) - A British company has developed a camera that can detect weapons, drugs or explosives hidden under people's clothes from up to 25 meters away in what could be a breakthrough for the security industry. The T5000 camera, created by a company called ThruVision, uses what it calls "passive imaging technology" to identify objects by the natural electromagnetic rays -- known as Terahertz or T-rays -- that they emit. The high-powered camera can detect hidden objects from up to 80 feet away and is effective even when people are moving. It does not reveal physical body details and...