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Smart Cards: the Use of “Intelligent Plastic” for Access Control

PublisherV-One Corporation
Format232.6KB PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5Date added01 Sep 1997
Topics ASICs - Chip Sets, Embedded Microprocessors, Point of Sale Devices, Transaction Management, Biometrics, Smart Cards
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A Smart card is similar to a credit card in both size and choice of material. Instead of a magnetic strip on the back of the card a smart card sports a small gold colored computer chip about one centimeter wide. The use of biometrics within the card itself will mean that a person can be reliably identified by a hand, fingerprint retina of the eye or voice.

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