Biometric security device

1. A security device comprising at least one authentication device and a locking device, wherein the authentication device comprises a closure element configured to generate a trigger signal to initiate user authentication through detection of biometric data from a user, a sensor configured to detect the biometric data, wherein the biometric data includes a vein structure, a structure of a skin surface, and a tissue structure, the sensor including an organic semiconductor, an electromagnetic radiation source for emitting electromagnetic radiation and a quantum detector for detecting the emitted electromagnetic radiation, wherein the sensor is provided in the form of a deformable and elastically reboundable thin-film sensor and is controlled such that the vein structure, the structure of the skin surface, and the tissue structure are selectively detected, such that the electromagnetic radiation source is configured to emit the electromagnetic radiation with different wavelengths based on the selected biometric data to be detected, an evaluation and comparison module configured to compare the detected biometric data with reference biometric data, a near-field communication link established via the user's skin after comparing the detected biometric data and which exists between the locking device and the authentication device, wherein the near-field communication link is programmed to effect a secure, wireless transmission of a unique user code determined by the authentication device, and the locking device is deactivated if the unique user code matches an identification code assigned to the locking device.

2. The security device according to claim 1 , wherein the radiation source emits the electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength in the range of 650 nm to 1.4 μm.

3. The security device according to claim 1 , wherein the quantum detector comprises an array of several photosensitive elements.

4. The security device according to claim 3 , wherein the quantum detector is selected from the group comprising organic or inorganic photodiodes, organic or inorganic photo-transistors, and photo-resistors.

5. The security device according to claim 1 , wherein the sensor comprises an adhesive film.

6. The security device according to claim 1 , wherein the sensor is disposed in a device selected from the group comprising an armband, head covering, sweat band, neck microphone, goggles, and chest strap.

7. The security device according to claim 1 , wherein the authentication device has a power supply unit.

8. The security device according to claim 7 , wherein the power supply unit comprises an electro-chemical element.

9. The security device according to claim 7 , wherein the power supply unit comprises a solar cell.

10. The security device according to claim 1 , wherein the sensor is configured to detect vital signs.

11. The security device according to claim 1 , wherein the evaluation and comparison module and the sensor are integrated.

12. The security device according to claim 1 , wherein the evaluation and comparison module has a memory.

13. The security device according to claim 12 , wherein the reference biometric data is stored in the memory.

14. The security device according to claim 1 , wherein the biometric data is continuously and/or intermittently detected.

15. The security device according to claim 1 , wherein the evaluation and comparison module has a computer unit.

16. The security device according to claim 1 , wherein the authentication device is designed to transmit the unique user code continuously and/or intermittently.

17. The security device according to claim 1 , wherein the authentication device has a power save operating mode, a wireless position sorting system, a network communication module, an authenticity feature, or a length measuring device.

18. The security device according to claim 1 , wherein the authentication device and the locking device have an encryption and/or decryption unit.

19. The security device according to claim 1 , wherein the locking device is configured to set up a data assignment to the authentication device for a limited time.

20. The security device according to claim 1 , wherein the locking device is assigned to only one specific authentication device.

21. The security device according to claim 1 , wherein the locking device comprises a lock element.

22. The security device according to claim 21 , wherein the lock element comprises a lock bolt and drive means is designed to move the lock element between a locked and an unlocked position.

23. The security device according to claim 1 , wherein the locking device comprises an electronic firing system.

24. The security device according to claim 1 , wherein the locking device has a status display.