JPS5922499Y2 - Optical signal receiving circuit - Google Patents

Optical signal receiving circuit

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JPS5922499Y2
JPS5922499Y2 JP18435779U JP18435779U JPS5922499Y2 JP S5922499 Y2 JPS5922499 Y2 JP S5922499Y2 JP 18435779 U JP18435779 U JP 18435779U JP 18435779 U JP18435779 U JP 18435779U JP S5922499 Y2 JPS5922499 Y2 JP S5922499Y2
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photodetector
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純一郎 阿部
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横河電機株式会社
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【考案の詳細な説明】 本考案は、ファイバ等を介して伝送されてくるディジタ
ルの光信号をフォトランジスタ等の光検出器で受信した
後ディジタルの電気信号として出力する光信号受信回路
に関する。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to an optical signal receiving circuit that receives a digital optical signal transmitted through a fiber or the like with a photodetector such as a phototransistor and then outputs it as a digital electrical signal.

一般に光信号受信回路は、第1図に示すようにテ゛イジ
タルの光信号p、をフオトランジスタ等の光検出器1で
受信し、光検出器1の出力電流iを演算増幅器OP1と
演算抵抗R1で構成された電流増幅器2で増幅して得た
信号電圧v1を比較器3に加え、信号電圧■1がバイレ
ベルかローレベルかを判断してデ゛イジタルの電気信号
VOを出力するように構成されている。
In general, an optical signal receiving circuit, as shown in FIG. 1, receives a digital optical signal p with a photodetector 1 such as a phototransistor, and outputs an output current i of the photodetector 1 with an operational amplifier OP1 and an operational resistor R1. The configuration is such that the signal voltage v1 amplified by the configured current amplifier 2 is applied to the comparator 3, and it is determined whether the signal voltage v1 is bi-level or low level, and a digital electrical signal VO is output. has been done.

ところで光検出器1の暗電流は温度依存性が大きいため
、出力電流iのベース(最小値)が温度によって変化す
る。
By the way, since the dark current of the photodetector 1 has a large temperature dependence, the base (minimum value) of the output current i changes depending on the temperature.

また光検出器1とファイバ等(図示せず)の接合面のよ
ごれや光検出器1の経年変化などで出力電流iのレベル
(最大値)が変動する。
Further, the level (maximum value) of the output current i varies due to dirt on the bonding surface between the photodetector 1 and a fiber (not shown), aging of the photodetector 1, etc.

さらに光信号p、の光量の変化等によっても出力電流i
のレベルが変動する。
Furthermore, due to changes in the light intensity of the optical signal p, the output current i
The level of changes.

このため光検出器1の出力電流iが低レベルの場合(例
えばファイバ等を介して長距離伝送されてきた光信号を
受信する場合等)に電流増幅器2のゲインをあげると、
信号電圧■1のバイ。
Therefore, when the output current i of the photodetector 1 is at a low level (for example, when receiving an optical signal transmitted over a long distance via a fiber, etc.), increasing the gain of the current amplifier 2 results in the following:
Signal voltage ■1 bye.

ローの判断が正確にできなくなることがある。Low judgment may not be accurate.

したがって従来は感度のよい光信号受信回路を実現する
ことか゛困難で゛あった。
Therefore, conventionally it has been difficult to realize a highly sensitive optical signal receiving circuit.

本考案は、上述の如き欠点を有効に除去し、感度よく光
信号を受信できる回路を実現したものである。
The present invention effectively eliminates the above-mentioned drawbacks and realizes a circuit that can receive optical signals with high sensitivity.

以下図面を用いて本考案回路を詳細に説明する。The circuit of the present invention will be explained in detail below using the drawings.

第2図は本考案回路の一実施例を示す接続図である。FIG. 2 is a connection diagram showing one embodiment of the circuit of the present invention.

第2図において、第1図の従来例と異るところは、電流
増幅器2からの信号電圧V1の最大値v2をホールドす
る回路4と、Vlの最小値v3をホールドする回路5と
を設け、V2とV3を各々等しい抵抗R2′、R2′を
介して比較器3の一方の入力に加えて、■2と■3の中
間値■4(−Σ1づ〜)が比較器3のスレショールド値
になるようにした点である。
2, the difference from the conventional example shown in FIG. 1 is that a circuit 4 for holding the maximum value v2 of the signal voltage V1 from the current amplifier 2 and a circuit 5 for holding the minimum value v3 of Vl are provided, By adding V2 and V3 to one input of comparator 3 through equal resistors R2' and R2', the intermediate value ■4 (-Σ1zu~) between ■2 and ■3 becomes the threshold of comparator 3. The point is that it is made to be a value.

このように本考案においては、電流増幅器2からの信号
電圧■1が常にその最大値v2と最小値■3の中間点で
バイ、ローの判断されるので、光検出器1の暗電流の変
化や経年変化等の影響および光信号Piの光量の変化等
の影響を受けず正確に判断できる。
In this way, in the present invention, since the signal voltage (1) from the current amplifier 2 is always determined to be by or low at the midpoint between its maximum value v2 and minimum value (3), changes in the dark current of the photodetector 1 are Accurate judgment can be made without being affected by changes in the amount of light, changes over time, etc., and changes in the amount of light of the optical signal Pi.

したがって電流増幅器2のゲインを充分にあげることが
でき、感度のよい光信号受信回路が得られる。
Therefore, the gain of the current amplifier 2 can be sufficiently increased, and a highly sensitive optical signal receiving circuit can be obtained.

なお第2図において、最大値ホールド回路4は演算増幅
器OP2とダイオードD1およびホールド用コンデンサ
C1からなり、最小値ホールド回路5も演算増幅器OP
4とダイオードD2およびホールド用コンデンサC2と
からなっている。
In FIG. 2, the maximum value hold circuit 4 consists of an operational amplifier OP2, a diode D1, and a hold capacitor C1, and the minimum value hold circuit 5 also consists of an operational amplifier OP2.
4, a diode D2, and a hold capacitor C2.

そしてスイッチSW1.SW2はリセット信号R3によ
ってホールド値をリセットさせるためのものであり、演
算増幅器OP3およびO12はバッファである。
And switch SW1. SW2 is for resetting the hold value by a reset signal R3, and operational amplifiers OP3 and O12 are buffers.

リセット信号R3は、比較器3の出力Voを処理し、例
えばテ゛イジタル表示する間のセット時や伝送信号処理
の不用な適当なタイミング毎に加えられる。
The reset signal R3 processes the output Vo of the comparator 3 and is applied, for example, at the time of setting during digital display or at any appropriate timing when transmission signal processing is unnecessary.

また信号電圧■1の最大値v2と最小値■3がホールド
されているので、■2がある一定の値を越えるまで信号
を有効と認めないような低レベル信号カット回路を付加
することができる。
Also, since the maximum value v2 and minimum value ■3 of the signal voltage ■1 are held, it is possible to add a low-level signal cut circuit that does not recognize the signal as valid until the signal voltage ■2 exceeds a certain value. .

すなわち第3図に示すように低レベル信号カット回路6
は■2とV3およびバイアス値Vrを演算増幅器OP4
と演算抵抗r、rfで加減算し、その出力v5の正、負
を比較器COMPで判断するように構成されている。
In other words, as shown in FIG.
is ■2, V3 and bias value Vr to operational amplifier OP4
is added and subtracted using operational resistors r and rf, and a comparator COMP determines whether the output v5 is positive or negative.

よって最大値v2がV3+r?vrを越えるまでの間口
−レベルになっているCOMPの出力V6で゛ゲート回
路7をオフにして、比較器3の出力を禁止すればよい。
Therefore, the maximum value v2 is V3+r? It is sufficient to turn off the gate circuit 7 and inhibit the output of the comparator 3 at the output V6 of COMP, which is at the level below vr.

以上説明したように本考案によれば、簡単な構成でよく
光信号を受信できる回路が得られる。
As explained above, according to the present invention, a circuit that can receive optical signals well with a simple configuration can be obtained.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of the drawing]

第1図は従来回路の一例を示す接続図、第2図は本考案
回路の一実施例を示す接続図、第3図は本考案回路の他
の実施例を示す接続図である。 1・・・・・・光検出器、2・・・・・・電流増幅器、
3・・・・・・比較器、4・・・・・・最大値ホールド
回路、5・・・・・・最小値ホールド回路、6・・・・
・・低レベル信号カット回路、7・・・・・・ゲート回
路。
FIG. 1 is a connection diagram showing an example of a conventional circuit, FIG. 2 is a connection diagram showing one embodiment of the circuit of the present invention, and FIG. 3 is a connection diagram of another embodiment of the circuit of the present invention. 1...Photodetector, 2...Current amplifier,
3... Comparator, 4... Maximum value hold circuit, 5... Minimum value hold circuit, 6...
...Low level signal cut circuit, 7...Gate circuit.

Claims (1)

【実用新案登録請求の範囲】[Scope of utility model registration request] 光信号を光検出器で受信し、光検出器の出力電流を電流
増幅器で増幅した後比較器に加えるように構成した光信
号受信回路において、前記電流増幅器の出力の最大値を
ホールドする手段と、前記電流増幅器の出力の最小値を
ホールドする手段とを設け、前記ホールドされた最大値
と最小値との中間値を前記比較器のスレショールド値と
したことを特徴とする光信号受信回路。
In an optical signal receiving circuit configured to receive an optical signal with a photodetector, amplify the output current of the photodetector with a current amplifier, and then apply it to a comparator, means for holding a maximum value of the output of the current amplifier; , means for holding the minimum value of the output of the current amplifier, and an intermediate value between the held maximum value and the minimum value is set as a threshold value of the comparator. .
JP18435779U 1979-12-27 1979-12-27 Optical signal receiving circuit Expired JPS5922499Y2 (en)

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