Scanner
Scanner ( [ skænɚ ], English, sampler ') may refer to:
Device for contactless digital data acquisition:
- Bar code reader device for optically scanning bar codes
- Scanner ( data acquisition), devices such as flatbed or slide scanner for optical digitization of supervision and transparencies
- Document scanner for the ( semi-) automated optical digitization of large volumes of documents
- Telecine device for reading films and other film material and its conversion into an analog or digital video signal
- Laser scanner for detecting surfaces by means of laser beams, see Laser Scanning
Device for contactless systematic search:
- Scanner (safety equipment), devices for detection of hidden goods
- Body scanner ( also nude scanner ), various devices with which a person's body and objects can be mapped under clothing
- Port Scanner is a software with which you can check which services a network device offers (eg a PC)
- Virus scanners, a software for search and elimination of computer viruses, see anti-virus program
- Radio scanner, a device that is different radio frequencies continuously searches for signals
Non-contact imaging in the medical everyday language, see:
- Computed tomography
- Positron emission tomography
- Single photon emission computed
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Other:
- Scanner ( lighting technology ), in lighting design a headlamp for projecting images and optical effects
- Scanner ( Semiconductor Technology ), investment in photolithography similar to a stepper ( Semiconductor Technology )
- Lexical scanner, a computer program for decomposition of an input into logical units, see Tokenizer
- Gamma camera, now no longer in use device for diagnostic imaging in nuclear medicine
Culture:
- Metal band scanner (band), German
- The stage name of British electronic musician Robin Rimbaud
See also:
- Disambiguation