// Thermopile test

// pins used

#define THERMOPILE A0

#define THERMISTOR A1

// constants for the thermistor calculations

const float a = -412.6;

const float b = 140.41;

const float c = 0.00764;

const float d = -0.0000000000000000625;

const float e = -0.00000000000000000000000115;

// constants for the thermopile calculation

const float k = 0.004313;

const float delta = 2.468;

const float reftemp = 25; // reference temperature is 25C

const float shiftv = 0.6; // amount to shift thermopile voltage for negative V values in range

const float verr = 0.6; // voltage error introduced to thermopile by circuit

void setup() {

Serial.begin(9600);

void loop() {

float thermopileValue = analogRead(THERMOPILE);

float thermistorValue = analogRead(THERMISTOR);

// work out thermistor temp from reading

float v1 = (thermistorValue / 1024) * 5; // source voltage is 5v so reading is fraction of that

 float r = -(v1*1000)/(v1-5); // to get the resistance

float ambtemp = a + b * sqrt(1+c*r) + d*pow(r,5) + e*pow(r,7); // ambient temp

float comp = k * (pow(ambtemp,4-delta)-pow(reftemp,4-delta)); // equivalent thermopile V for

amb temp

// calculate the thermopile temp

float v2 = (thermopileValue / 1024) * 5 + comp - verr - shiftv; // thermopile voltage

float objtemp = pow((v2+k*pow(ambtemp,4-delta))/k, 1/(4-delta)); // object temp

Serial.print("thermopile value = ");

Serial.println(thermopileValue);

Serial.print("thermistor value = ");

Serial.println(thermistorValue);

Serial.print("ambient temp = ");

Serial.println(ambtemp);

Serial.print("object temp = ");

Serial.println(objtemp);

Serial.println();

delay(2000);