Its chips are in products from set-top boxes to X-ray machines.

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His group first published a report in 2003 that set the standards for the X-ray like body scanners now being employed at Reagan National and several other airports.

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On the plus side, all that's needed is a simple set of four silicon filters in addition to some standard x-ray equipment.

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X-ray source around the patient, and simultaneously rotates a set of electronic receptors on the opposite side.

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