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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2016
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Junichi Suzuki, Matsumoto, JP;
Toru Terashima, Matsumoto, JP;
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In a projector, a reflection mirror configured to reflect light emitted from a discharge lamp is disposed on a first end of a discharge lamp main body, a first electrode is disposed on the first end side, each of a first AC period and a second AC period alternately includes a first polarity period in which the first electrode serves as an anode and a second polarity period in which a second electrode serves as an anode, a controller causes a period to transition from the first AC period to the second AC period in a case where an input reception unit receives a stop operation on the projector, and an absolute value of a driving current of the second polarity period in the second AC period is greater than an absolute value of the driving current of the second polarity period in the first AC period.