Retinal Scanning (Noun)
Meaning
Biometric identification by scanning the retina of the eye; "identification by retinal scanning is complicated by eye movements".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The airport implemented a new security system using retinal scanning to identify travelers more accurately.
- The agency uses retinal scanning to ensure that sensitive areas of the building are accessed only by authorized personnel.
- Researchers found that eye movements were the main challenge to accurate retinal scanning during biometric identification.
- Due to its high level of precision, retinal scanning has become the preferred method for identity verification in secure facilities.
- In addition to fingerprints and facial recognition, retinal scanning was added to the system as a secondary form of biometric authentication.