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Components

Measuring sensors

Single point thermopile sensors

These sesnors are recomended if only one spot hast to be measured

Thermopile array

These sensors scan several spots

A good overview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v#xre5y_jYn8c

Smartphone IR cameras

  • iPhoneX infrared cameras
  • Flir One

Aiming (How to ensure the sensor measures the right spot)

  • face tracing
  • ultrasonic distance measureing
  • a mirror with a contour. If your face fits in your foreheard is at the right position.
  • scan a larger area and output the maximum

Video of the mirror rig

Trigger(how to start a measurement)

  • Continuous time tagged trigger
  • face detection
  • temperature sensor reading
  • can we use the same sensors that are in automatic doors? or in paper towel dispensers?

Control & Software

Display

  • Minimalistic: 3 LEDs (green#low temperature, yellow# elevated temperature, red#fever)
  • 10 or so LEDs with different temperatures
  • digital display
  • smart phone
  • PC monitor

Power supply

  • switching
  • batteries
  • solar cells

Housing

  • 3D printed
  • wood
  • laser cut

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