Signal processing device for optical disks and optical disk apparatus
A signal processing device for optical disks includes a reflected light process section configured to convert reflected light received by an optical pickup into an electric signal based on a first gain, wherein the optical pickup emits laser light to an optical disk and receives reflected light from the optical disk; a servo signal generation section configured to generate a servo signal by using the electric signal generated by the reflected light process section; a servo signal control section configured to control the servo signal so that a change in the amplitude of the servo signal, in response to an increase or decrease of the amount of the reflected light from the optical disk, is suppressed using an attenuator that attenuates the servo signal generated by the servo signal generation section by a factor of a second gain; and a gain setting section configured to set the first gain to the reflected light process section and the second gain to the servo signal control section substantially simultaneously.
1. A signal processing device for optical disks comprising:
a reflected light process section configured to convert reflected light received by an optical pickup into an electric signal based on a first gain, wherein the optical pickup emits laser light to an optical disk and receives reflected light from the optical disk;
a servo signal generation section configured to generate a servo signal by using the electric signal generated by the reflected light process section;
a servo signal control section configured to control the servo signal so that a change in the amplitude of the servo signal, in response to an increase or decrease of the amount of the reflected light from the optical disk, is suppressed using an attenuator that attenuates the servo signal generated by the servo signal generation section by a factor of a second gain; and,
a gain setting section configured to set the first gain to the reflected light process section and the second gain to the servo signal control section substantially simultaneously.
2. An optical disk apparatus comprising:
the signal processing device for optical disks of claim 1 and, the optical pickup.
3. A signal processing device for optical disks comprising:
a reflected light process section configured to convert reflected light received by an optical pickup into an electric signal based on a first gain, wherein the optical pickup emits laser light to an optical disk and receives reflected light from the optical disk;
a servo signal generation section configured to generate a servo signal by using the electric signal generated by the reflected light process section;
a servo signal control section configured to control the servo signal so that a change in the amplitude of the servo signal, in response to an increase or decrease of the amount of the reflected light from the optical disk, is suppressed using an attenuator that attenuates the servo signal generated by the servo signal generation section by a factor of a second gain; and,
a gain setting section configured to gradually change the second gain to the servo signal control section, and to set the first gain to the reflected light process section within the period from the start to end of the gradual change of the second gain.
4. The signal processing device for optical disks of claim 1 , further comprising a gain calculation section configured to calculate at least one of the first and the second gains, wherein the gain setting section sets each of the at least one gain calculated by the gain calculation section to the corresponding one of the reflected light process section and the servo signal control section.
5. The signal processing device for optical disks of claim 1 , comprising an offset control section configured to add or subtract an offset adjustment value to or from the servo signal generated by the servo signal generation section and thereby cancel the offset that occurs in the servo signal, wherein the gain setting section sets the offset adjustment value to the offset control section and the first gain to the reflected light process section substantially simultaneously.
6. The signal processing device for optical disks of claim 1 , wherein the signal processing device for optical disks is implemented by one or more integrated circuits.
7. The signal processing device for optical disks of claim 3 , further comprising a gain calculation section configured to calculate at least one of the first and the second gains, wherein the gain setting section sets each of the at least one gain calculated by the gain calculation section to the corresponding one of the reflected light process section and the servo signal control section.
8. The signal processing device for optical disks of claim 3 , comprising an offset control section configured to add or subtract an offset adjustment value to or from the servo signal generated by the servo signal generation section and thereby cancel the offset that occurs in the servo signal, wherein the gain setting section sets the offset adjustment value to the offset control section and the first gain to the reflected light process section substantially simultaneously.
9. The signal processing device for optical disks of claim 3 , wherein the signal processing device for optical disks is implemented by one or more integrated circuits.
10. An optical disk apparatus comprising:
the signal processing device for optical disks of claim 3 and, the optical pickup.