Detection device, gyrosensor, and electronic instrument

1. A detection device comprising:

a driver circuit that drives a vibrator to vibrate; and

a detection circuit that receives an output signal from the vibrator and detects a desired signal, the detection circuit including:

an amplifier circuit that amplifies the output signal from the vibrator;

a sensitivity adjustment circuit that performs sensitivity adjustment by variably controlling a gain; and

a synchronous detection circuit that performs synchronous detection based on a reference signal;

the sensitivity adjustment circuit being provided in a preceding stage of the synchronous detection circuit,

the sensitivity adjustment circuit operating as a programmable-gain amplifier and a high-pass filter, and

an operational amplifier being used in common by the high-pass filter as an active filter and the programmable-gain amplifier.

2. The detection device as defined in claim 1 , the sensitivity adjustment circuit including:

a variable resistor of which a resistance is variably controlled based on sensitivity adjustment data; and

an operational amplifier for amplifying a signal at a gain determined by the resistance of the variable resistor.

3. The detection device as defined in claim 1 , the sensitivity adjustment circuit including:

a capacitor provided between an input node and a first node;

a resistor provided between the first node and a node of a first power supply voltage;

variable resistors that are provided between an output node and the node of the first power supply voltage and of which a resistance between the output node and an output tap and a resistance between the output tap and the node of the first power supply voltage are variably controlled based on sensitivity adjustment data; and

an operational amplifier of which a noninverting input terminal is connected with the first node, an inverting input terminal is connected with the output tap of the variable resistors, and an output terminal is connected with the output node.

4. The detection device as defined in claim 1 , the sensitivity adjustment circuit including:

a resistor provided between an input node and a first node;

a capacitor provided between the first node and a second node;

a variable resistor that is provided between an output node and the second node and of which a resistance is variably controlled based on sensitivity adjustment data; and

an operational amplifier of which an inverting input terminal is connected with the second node and a noninverting input terminal is connected with a node of a first power supply voltage.

5. A gyrosensor comprising:

the detection device as defined in claim 1 ; and

the vibrator.

6. An electronic instrument comprising:

the gyrosensor as defined in claim 5 ; and

a processing section that performs processes based on angular velocity information detected by the gyrosensor.