Another potential inexpensive scanner chip. Taken from a Citicorp PR. More opportunity to use NRI software.
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Siemens AG
Siemens Semiconductors, a leader in microelectronics, is the world's leading manufacturer of components of this kind, with a yearly output of more than half a billion chipcard Ics. Siemens Security and Chipcard ICs are used in banking, telecommunications, security access, health care, government services and transport. Siemens Semiconductors is the only supplier of CombiChip ICs that combine contact and contactless interfaces on one single chip. One of the company's latest and unique developments is a fingertip sensor featuring fingerprint digitalization on the sensor chip itself while satisfying all of today's customary standards for fingerprint recognition. Siemens, one of the world's largest electronic and electrical companies, concentrates its activities in the major business segments of energy, industry, communications, transportation, health care, information systems, lighting and electronic components.
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