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FEDtechnology.com
The FREE Weekly Technology Email Newsletter
for Federal and Military Managers and Employees
Monday, November 8, 1999
TECHNOLOGY TO DETECT PEOPLE BEHIND WALLS
The Air Force has awarded a contract to develop
technology to detect people behind walls. Valued at
$744,857, the contract was awarded to Stiefvater
Consultants of Marcy, NY. The contract, awarded under
the Small Business Innovative Research program, is
basically to develop technology to detect living people
through walls - regardless of the materials used in the
construction of the walls. The technology, using portable
millimeter wave imaging radar for clear images, will
allow law enforcement personnel to monitor individuals
shielded behind various barriers.
FEDtechnology.com
The FREE Weekly Technology Email Newsletter
for Federal and Military Managers and Employees
Monday, November 8, 1999
TECHNOLOGY TO DETECT PEOPLE BEHIND WALLS
The Air Force has awarded a contract to develop
technology to detect people behind walls. Valued at
$744,857, the contract was awarded to Stiefvater
Consultants of Marcy, NY. The contract, awarded under
the Small Business Innovative Research program, is
basically to develop technology to detect living people
through walls - regardless of the materials used in the
construction of the walls. The technology, using portable
millimeter wave imaging radar for clear images, will
allow law enforcement personnel to monitor individuals
shielded behind various barriers.