JPH067066B2 - Photo detection circuit - Google Patents

Photo detection circuit

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JPH067066B2
JPH067066B2 JP1050260A JP5026089A JPH067066B2 JP H067066 B2 JPH067066 B2 JP H067066B2 JP 1050260 A JP1050260 A JP 1050260A JP 5026089 A JP5026089 A JP 5026089A JP H067066 B2 JPH067066 B2 JP H067066B2
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transistor
receiving element
light
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和久 大西
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Seiko Instruments Inc
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Seiko Instruments Inc
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Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 〔産業上の利用分野〕 本発明は、プリンター等の出力装置を介して印字された
印字データを光検出により読み取る光検出回路に関する
ものである。
Description: TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a photodetection circuit for reading print data printed by an output device such as a printer by photodetection.

〔発明の概要〕[Outline of Invention]

本発明は、印字データを光検出により読み取る光検出回
路において光検出回路の出力を差動増幅回路で制御する
ことにより、外乱光の影響を少なくし、周囲の温度変化
や素子のバラツキに依存しない、安定した光検出をする
ようにしたものである。
The present invention reduces the influence of ambient light by controlling the output of the photodetector circuit by the differential amplifier circuit in the photodetector circuit that reads print data by photodetection, and does not depend on ambient temperature changes and element variations. , Stable light detection is performed.

〔従来の技術〕[Conventional technology]

従来、印字データを光検出により読み取るための光検出
回路は第3図に示すように、フォトトランジスタからの
出力は外乱光による影響を考慮することなく、検出信号
を直接出力する回路が知られていた。
Conventionally, as a photodetector circuit for reading print data by photodetection, as shown in FIG. 3, a circuit is known in which the output from the phototransistor directly outputs a detection signal without considering the influence of ambient light. It was

〔発明が解決しようとする課題〕[Problems to be Solved by the Invention]

しかし、従来の光検出回路は、たとえば赤外線検出のフ
ォトセンサーであっても、屋外や屋内などの光の条件が
異なる場合には、外乱光による影響を受け、同じマーク
を読み取らせても、違うレベルの出力が発生する問題を
有していた。また、周囲の温度変化や素子のバラツキに
対する影響を受けやすかった。
However, even if the conventional photodetector circuit is a photosensor for infrared detection, for example, when the conditions of light such as outdoors or indoors are different, it is affected by ambient light and even if the same mark is read, it is different. There was a problem that level output occurred. Also, it was easily affected by ambient temperature changes and element variations.

そこで、本発明の目的は、従来のこのような欠点を解決
するため、外乱光や周囲の温度や素子のバラツキに依存
せず、出力を安定させる事にある。
Therefore, an object of the present invention is to stabilize the output without depending on the ambient light, the ambient temperature, and the variation of the element in order to solve such a conventional defect.

〔課題を解決するための手段〕[Means for Solving the Problems]

上記問題点を解決するために、本発明においては、光検
出回路の出力に積分回路、差動増幅回路、トランジスタ
を接続した構成とし、外乱光や周囲の温度素子のバラツ
キによる影響を無くすようにした。
In order to solve the above problems, in the present invention, the output of the photodetector circuit is connected to an integrating circuit, a differential amplifier circuit, and a transistor so as to eliminate the influence of ambient light and variations in surrounding temperature elements. did.

〔作用〕[Action]

上記の様な構成にすると、例えば外乱光があった場合、
光検出回路の出力に接続されている差動増幅回路により
フォトトランジスタの動作点を変えることができるので
ある。
With the above configuration, for example, when there is ambient light,
The operating point of the phototransistor can be changed by the differential amplifier circuit connected to the output of the photodetector circuit.

〔実施例〕〔Example〕

以下に、この発明の実施例を図面に基づいて説明する。
第1図が光検出回路であり、第2図が該回路の各点にお
けるタイミングチャートである。第1図において、発光
ダイオードDはドライバQによりスイッチグされ光
変調されている。フォトトランジスタPtrのエミッタ
は、トランジスタQを介して接地され、トランジスタ
に流れる電流により、フォトトランジスタPtrの動
作点を制御する構成となっている。該光変調信号は、抵
抗R2,コンデンサC1の時定数で積分され、該出力B
が差動増幅基板の差動入力の端子に接続されている。
一方、差動増幅器の端子は、ボリュームVRで設定
された電圧eが入力され、該差動増幅器の出力は、抵
抗Rを介し、トランジスタQのベースに接続されて
いる。該差動増幅器は、抵抗R3,R4,R5,R6,オペ
アンプOPで構成されており、各々の定数は、R
,R=Rに設定される。誤差動増幅器の入出力
特性は、オペアンプOPの増幅度が非常に高い条件で
は、下式(1)で決定され、積分回路出力eとボリュー
ムVRで設定されたeの差を出力し、トランジスタ
のベース電流Ibを制御する構成となっている。
Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.
FIG. 1 is a photodetector circuit, and FIG. 2 is a timing chart at each point of the circuit. In FIG. 1, the light emitting diode D 1 is switched and optically modulated by the driver Q 1 . The emitter of the phototransistor Ptr is grounded through the transistor Q 2, the current flowing through the transistor Q 2, has a configuration for controlling the operating point of the phototransistor Ptr. The light modulation signal is integrated with the time constant of the resistor R 2 and the capacitor C 1, and the output B
Are connected to the differential input terminals of the differential amplifier substrate.
On the other hand, the voltage e 2 set by the volume VR 1 is input to the terminals of the differential amplifier, and the output of the differential amplifier is connected to the base of the transistor Q 2 via the resistor R 7 . Differential amplifier, resistors R 3, R 4, R 5 , R 6, is constituted by an operational amplifier OP 1, each of the constants, R 3 =
R 4 and R 5 = R 6 are set. The input / output characteristic of the error dynamic amplifier is determined by the following equation (1) under the condition that the amplification degree of the operational amplifier OP 1 is very high, and outputs the difference between the integration circuit output e 1 and e 2 set by the volume VR 1. However, the base current Ib of the transistor Q 2 is controlled.

該回路例において、例えば外乱光等により光電流が増加
すると、抵抗R,コンデンサCで構成される積分回
路出力eが上昇し、ボリュームVRで設定された電
圧eとの差に応じて、差動増幅出力eが低下し、ト
ランジスタQのベース電流Ibを増加させ、Qの動
作点を変え、平均出力電圧eを下げる動作を行う。こ
れにより積分回路出力電圧eは、ボリュームVR
決定された電圧eに漸近するよう制御される。このよ
うにして、第2図の従来出力Aにおいては、外乱光の影
響を受けていたが、本発明の光検出回路において第2図
A′に示すように外乱光の影響を受けないで通常の出力
を維持している。
In the circuit example, when the photocurrent increases due to, for example, ambient light, the integration circuit output e 1 formed by the resistor R 2 and the capacitor C 1 rises, and a difference from the voltage e 2 set by the volume VR 1 is generated. Accordingly, the differential amplification output e 0 is lowered, the base current Ib of the transistor Q 2 is increased, the operating point of Q 2 is changed, and the average output voltage e 1 is lowered. As a result, the integration circuit output voltage e 1 is controlled so as to gradually approach the voltage e 2 determined by the volume VR 1 . In this way, the conventional output A of FIG. 2 was affected by the ambient light, but the photodetector circuit of the present invention is not affected by the ambient light as shown in FIG. Maintain the output of.

〔発明の効果〕〔The invention's effect〕

本発明は、以上説明したように光検出付プリンターの光
検出回路の出力を積分回路、差動増幅回路、トランジス
タにより制御することで、外乱光による影響を少なく
し、周囲の温度変化や素子のバラツキ、暗電流などの変
化に依存しないで安定した光検出回路を構成できる。
As described above, the present invention controls the output of the photodetector circuit of the printer with photodetector by the integration circuit, the differential amplifier circuit, and the transistor, thereby reducing the influence of ambient light, and changing the ambient temperature or the elements. A stable photodetector circuit can be configured without depending on variations such as variations and dark currents.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of drawings]

第1図は本発明に係る光検出回路図、第2図は従来の回
路と本発明にかかる光検出回路のタイムチャート、第3
図は従来の光検出回路図である。
FIG. 1 is a photodetector circuit diagram according to the present invention, FIG. 2 is a time chart of a conventional circuit and the photodetector circuit according to the present invention, and FIG.
The figure is a conventional photodetector circuit diagram.

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】ドライバによりスイッチングされて光変調
される発光素子と、トランジスタを介して接地され、該
トランジスタに流れる電流により動作点が制御される受
光素子と、該受光素子からの光変調信号を積分する積分
回路と、該積分回路からの出力と予め設定された電圧と
の差を出力して前記トランジスタのベース電流を制御す
る差動増幅器とを有し、外乱光等により受光素子からの
検出出力が変化した時、前記差動増幅回路およびトラン
ジスタを介して前記受光素子の動作点を変化させ、外乱
光による影響を除去して受光素子の出力を所定の出力に
維持することを特徴とする光検出回路。
1. A light emitting element which is switched by a driver to be optically modulated, a light receiving element which is grounded through a transistor and whose operating point is controlled by a current flowing through the transistor, and an optical modulation signal from the light receiving element. An integrating circuit for integrating and a differential amplifier for controlling a base current of the transistor by outputting a difference between an output from the integrating circuit and a preset voltage, and detecting from a light receiving element by ambient light or the like. When the output changes, the operating point of the light receiving element is changed via the differential amplifier circuit and the transistor, the influence of ambient light is removed, and the output of the light receiving element is maintained at a predetermined output. Light detection circuit.
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