Discharge lamp driver, light source apparatus, projector, and discharge lamp driving method
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Jul 21, 2017
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Aug 1, 2016
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A discharge lamp driver includes a discharge lamp driving unit configured to supply drive current to a discharge lamp and a control unit configured to control the discharge lamp driving unit. The drive current has a modulation drive period in which a first period in which AC current having a frequency higher than 1 kHz is supplied and a second period in which DC current is supplied are alternately repeated. In the modulation drive period, the control unit periodically changes length of a first DC period included in the second periods and in which DC current of a first polarity is supplied, and length of a second DC period included in the second periods and in which DC current of a second polarity is supplied, and increases one of the length of the first DC period and the length of the second DC period while decrease the other one.
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