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Display device, projection display apparatus, driving device for light modulator, and method for driving light modulator

US6719427B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 4, 2001
Grant dateApr 13, 2004
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B21/008
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A display device includes a light modulator used as an image forming unit and a projection optical system for projecting and displaying an image. In the display device, gradation is represented by varying the ON-time in the temporal axis during one frame period of the light modulator. The ON-time is used by at least three light components.

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