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Passive Millimeter Wave Detection


AEL Category: 15. Inspection and Screening Systems

AEL Title: Systems, Personnel/Package Screening

AEL Number: 15SC-00-PPSS

SAVER Project: Passive Millimeter Wave Detection

Passive millimeter wave detection systems can detect concealed objects on a human body and are used for security screening. Unlike other systems, passive millimeter systems are able to detect and provide and image of concealed objects underneath clothing without emitting radiation.

Please contact NUSTL@hq.dhs.gov regarding access to the following additional document: Passive Millimeter Wave Detection Market Survey Report (2008).

Find this project in the FEMA Authorized Equipment List and InterAgency Board Interactive Standardized Equipment List.

Attachment Ext. Size Date
Passive Millimeter Wave Detection Highlight (September 2008) PDF 246.5 KB
Passive Millimeter Wave Detectors Market Survey Report (June 2014) PDF 1.11 MB
Passive Millimeter Wave Detection Systems TechNote (May 2008) PDF 213.47 KB
Last Updated: 01/31/2023
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