Discharge lamp driving device, projector, and discharge lamp driving method

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PATENT NO 9867265
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15168634

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A discharge lamp driving device according to one aspect of the invention includes a discharge lamp driving section configured to supply a driving current to a discharge lamp including electrodes and a control section configured to control the discharge lamp driving section. The control section controls the discharge lamp driving section such that a mixed period is provided in which a first period in which an alternating current having a first frequency is supplied to the discharge lamp and a second period in which a direct current is supplied to the discharge lamp are alternately repeated. The first frequency includes a plurality of frequencies different from one another. The control section temporally changes the length of the first period.

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SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION4-1 NISHI-SHINJUKU 2-CHOME SHINJUKU-KU TOKYO

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kito, Satoshi Chino, JP 32 301
Sato, Shun Matsumoto, JP 145 347
Suzuki, Junichi Matsumoto, JP 208 2463

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