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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2014
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Keishi Kimura, Matsumoto, JP;
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A discharge lamp driving device includes: a direct-current power supply section (a power supply section) that controls a current of power to be supplied to a discharge lamp from input power, and outputs the current; a voltage detecting section that detects a lamp voltage (a drive voltage) of the discharge lamp; and a control section that controls a modulation factor of a lamp current (a drive current) on which amplitude modulation has been performed, the lamp current (the drive current) which is supplied to the discharge lamp from the direct-current power supply section (the power supply section), in accordance with the detected lamp voltage (drive voltage) of the discharge lamp.