Abstract: A light source device according to the present disclosure includes a light emitting element, a substrate having a first surface and a second surface, a wavelength conversion member which includes a phosphor, a support member having a third surface having contact with the first surface of the substrate, and a fourth surface located at an opposite side to the third surface, and configured to support the wavelength conversion member, a fixation member configured to fix the support member to the substrate, and a spacer member having contact with each of the substrate and the wavelength conversion member to hold the light emitting element and the wavelength conversion member at positions separated from each other. The fixation member is configured including an elastic member, and is configured to fix the support member to the substrate in a state of pressing the third surface toward the first surface.

Abstract: A projector includes a first cooling device configured to cool a first cooling target based on transformation of a refrigerant into gas, a second cooling device configured to cool a second cooling target, and a heat conduction member. A refrigerant generator of the first cooling device includes a moisture absorbing and desorbing member, a first blower, a heat exchanger, and a second blower configured to send the air to the heat exchanger. The second cooling device includes a third blower and a circulation path through which the air circulates between the third blower and the second cooling target. The heat conduction member includes a heat absorber configured to absorb heat radiated from the second cooling target and a heat dissipator disposed on the inside of the first cooling device. The heat radiated from the heat dissipator is transferred to the moisture absorbing and desorbing member.

Abstract: A projector including cooling target includes a controller and a cooler configured to cool the cooling target based on transformation of a refrigerant into gas. The cooler includes a refrigerant generator and a cooling air blower. The controller is configured to perform a first control and a second control. The controller performs one of the first and second controls based on information on the activation of the projector from the activation of the projector. In the second control, the controller performs at least one of a luminance control and an output control, the luminance control which reduces the luminance of the light outputted from the light source to a value smaller than the luminance of the light in the first control, and the output control which increases the output of the cooling air blower to a value larger than the output of the cooling air blower in the first control.

Abstract: A projector includes a cooling apparatus configured to cool a cooling target based on a transformation of a refrigerant into a gas. A refrigerant generator of the cooling apparatus includes a moisture absorbing and desorbing member, a first blower, a heat exchanger, a heater, and a second blower. The heat exchanger includes a housing having an internal space into which the air delivered by the second blower flows, and a heat absorbing portion disposed in the internal space, the heat absorbing portion removing heat from the air in the internal space to generate the refrigerant. The housing includes an inlet port through which the air flows into the internal space and an outlet port through which the air is exhausted from the internal space. An air guide portion configured to guide the air flowing into the internal space is disposed in the internal space.

Abstract: A projector including a cooling target includes a light source, a light modulator, a projection optical apparatus, and a cooler configured to cool the cooling target based on transformation of a refrigerant into a gas. The cooler includes a refrigerant generator configured to generate the refrigerant, a refrigerant sender configured to send the generated refrigerant toward the cooling target, and a cooling air blower configured to deliver air to the cooling target. The cooling target includes a cooling target main body and a cooled part which is thermally coupled to the cooling target main body and to which the refrigerant is sent from the refrigerant sender. The cooled part is disposed on a downstream of the cooling target main body in the flowing direction of the air delivered from the cooling air blower to the cooling target.

Abstract: A projector having a cooling target includes a light source configured to emit light, a light modulator configured to modulate the light emitted from the light source, a projection optical device, a cooler configured to cool the cooling target based on transformation of a refrigerant into a gas, and a dust-proof case configured to house at least a part of the cooling target inside. The cooler includes a refrigerant generator configured to generate the refrigerant, and a refrigerant sender configured to transmit the generated refrigerant toward the cooling target. The cooling target includes a cooling target main body part, and a cooling target part which is thermally coupled to the cooling target main body part, and to which the refrigerant is transmitted from the refrigerant sender. The cooling target main body part is disposed inside the dust-proof case. The cooling target part is disposed outside the dust-proof case.

Abstract: A projector includes a light source, a light modulator, a projection optical apparatus, a cooler configured to cool a cooling target based on transformation of a refrigerant into a gas, and a dustproof enclosure accommodating the cooling target. The cooler includes a refrigerant generator configured to generate the refrigerant and a refrigerant sender configured to send the generated refrigerant toward the cooling target. Part of a wall part that forms the dustproof enclosure is a refrigerant transmissive section that maintains dust resistance of the dustproof enclosure and allows transmission of the refrigerant into the interior of the dustproof enclosure from the exterior thereof.

Abstract: A projector includes a cooler configured to cool a cooling target based on transformation of a refrigerant into a gas. A refrigerant generator of the cooler includes a first blower configured to deliver air to a first portion of a moisture absorbing/discharging member, a first heat exchanger, a heater, a second blower, a circulation path along which the air exhausted from the second blower circulates, and a second heat exchanger provided in the circulation path. The circulation path has a first path along which air after passing through a second portion of the moisture absorbing/discharging member flows into the first heat exchanger and a second path along which air exhausted from the first heat exchanger is delivered to the second portion. The second heat exchanger exchanges heat between the air flowing along the first path and the air flowing along the second path.

Abstract: A projector includes a first cooling device configured to cool a first cooling target based on transformation of a refrigerant into gas, a second cooling device configured to cool a second cooling target, and a heat conduction member. A refrigerant generator of the first cooling device includes a moisture absorbing and desorbing member, a first blower, a heat exchanger, and a second blower configured to send the air to the heat exchanger. The second cooling device includes a third blower and a circulation path through which the air circulates between the third blower and the second cooling target. The heat conduction member includes a heat absorber configured to absorb heat radiated from the second cooling target and a heat dissipator disposed on the inside of the first cooling device. The heat radiated from the heat dissipator is transferred to the moisture absorbing and desorbing member.

Abstract: A projector includes a cooler configured to cool a cooling target based on transformation of a refrigerant into gas. A refrigerant generator includes a rotating moisture absorbing and releasing member, a first blower configured to send air to a portion of the member located in a first region, a heat exchanger, a heater configured to heat a portion of the member located in a second region, and a second blower configured to send, to the heat exchanger, air around the heated portion in the member. The heat exchanger includes a housing including an internal space into which the air sent by the second blower flows and a plurality of channels disposed in the internal space. Insides of the channels are separated from the internal space. Cooling air for cooling the air in the internal space via the channels flow through the insides of the channels.

Abstract: A projector having a cooling target includes a light source configured to emit light, a light modulator configured to modulate the light emitted from the light source, a projection optical device configured to project the light modulated by the light modulator, and a cooloer configured to cool the cooling target based on transformation of a refrigerant into a gas. The cooloer includes a refrigerant generator configured to generate the refrigerant from air, a refrigerant sender configured to transmit the refrigerant generated toward the cooling target, and a first duct configured to guide air including the refrigerant changed to a gas in the cooling target toward the refrigerant generator.

Abstract: A projector includes a light source, a light modulator, a projection optical apparatus, a cooler configured to cool a cooling target based on transformation of a refrigerant into a gas, and a controller configured to control the cooler. The cooler includes a refrigerant generator configured to generate the refrigerant, a refrigerant sender configured to send the generated refrigerant toward the cooling target, and a cooling blower configured to deliver air to the cooling target. The controller drives at least part of the cooler for a predetermined period in the state in which the projector is not in operation.

Abstract: The projector includes a cooler cooling a cooling target based on transformation of a refrigerant into a gas. A refrigerant generator of the cooler includes a moisture absorption/desorption member, a first blower feeding air to the moisture absorption/desorption member, a first heat exchanger, a second blower circulating air inside a circulation channel passing through the first heat exchanger and the moisture absorption/desorption member, a second heat exchanger at least partially disposed in the circulation channel. The second heat exchanger includes a thermoelectric element, a first heat-transfer member coupled to a heat absorption surface of the thermoelectric element, and a second heat-transfer member thermally coupled to a heat dissipation surface of the thermoelectric element. The first heat-transfer member cools the air flowing through the circulation channel. The second heat-transfer member has a heat dissipation section configured to heat the air which was cooled by the first heat-transfer member.

Abstract: A projector includes a cooler cooling a cooling target based on transformation of refrigerant into gas. A refrigerant generator of the cooler includes a moisture absorbing and releasing member, a first blower, a heat exchanger, a heater, a second blower, a first circulation duct through which the air sent to the moisture absorbing and releasing member from the heat exchanger passes, and a second circulation duct through which the air sent to the heat exchanger from the moisture absorbing and releasing member passes. The second circulation duct includes a second opening disposed in a position where the second opening and a first opening of the first circulation duct sandwich the moisture absorbing and releasing member in a predetermined direction. An opening area of the second opening is smaller than an opening area of the first opening. When viewed along the predetermined direction, the entire second opening overlaps the first opening.

Abstract: A projector includes a cooler configured to cool a cooling target based on transformation of a refrigerant into a gas. A refrigerant generator of the cooler includes a first blower configured to deliver air to a first portion of a moisture absorbing/discharging member, a first heat exchanger, a heater, a second blower, a circulation path along which the air exhausted from the second blower circulates, and a second heat exchanger provided in the circulation path. The circulation path has a first path along which air after passing through a second portion of the moisture absorbing/discharging member flows into the first heat exchanger and a second path along which air exhausted from the first heat exchanger is delivered to the second portion. The second heat exchanger exchanges heat between the air flowing along the first path and the air flowing along the second path.

Abstract: A projector includes a cooling apparatus configured to cool a cooling target based on a transformation of a refrigerant into a gas. A refrigerant generator of the cooling apparatus includes a moisture absorbing and desorbing member, a first blower, a heat exchanger, a heater, and a second blower. The heat exchanger includes a housing having an internal space into which the air deliverd by the second blower flows, and a heat absorbing portion disposed in the internal space, the heat absorbong portion removing heat from the air in the internal space to generate the refrigerant. The housing includes an inlet port through which the air flows into the internal space and an outlet port through which the air is exhausted from the internal space. An air guide portion configured to guide the air flowing into the internal space is disposed in the internal space.

Abstract: A projector having a cooling target includes a light source configured to emit light, a light modulator configured to modulate the light emitted from the light source, a projection optical device configured to project the light modulated by the light modulator, and a cooloer configured to cool the cooling target based on transformation of a refrigerant into a gas. The cooloer includes a refrigerant generator configured to generate the refrigerant from air, a refrigerant sender configured to transmit the refrigerant generated toward the cooling target, and a first duct configured to guide air including the refrigerant changed to a gas in the cooling target toward the refrigerant generator.

Abstract: A projector having a cooling target includes a light source configured to emit light, a light modulator configured to modulate the light emitted from the light source, a projection optical device configured to project the light modulated by the light modulator, a cooler configured to cool the cooling target based on transformation of a refrigerant into a gas, and a controller configured to control the cooler. The cooler includes a refrigerant generator configured to generate the refrigerant, and a refrigerant sender configured to transmit the generated refrigerant toward the cooling target. The controller controls the refrigerant generator based on at least one of temperature of the cooling target and ambient humidity of the projector.

Abstract: A projector having a cooling target includes a light source configured to emit light, a light modulator configured to modulate the light emitted from the light source, a projection optical device, a cooler configured to cool the cooling target based on transformation of a refrigerant into a gas, and a dust-proof case configured to house at least a part of the cooling target inside. The cooler includes a refrigerant generator configured to generate the refrigerant, and a refrigerant sender configured to transmit the generated refrigerant toward the cooling target. The cooling target includes a cooling target main body part, and a cooling target part which is thermally coupled to the cooling target main body part, and to which the refrigerant is transmitted from the refrigerant sender. The cooling target main body part is disposed inside the dust-proof case. The cooling target part is disposed outside the dust-proof case.

Abstract: A projector having a cooling target includes a light source configured to emit light, a light modulator configured to modulate the light emitted from the light source, a projection optical device configured to project the light modulated by the light modulator, a cooler configured to cool the cooling target based on transformation of a refrigerant into a gas, and a controller configured to control the cooler. The cooler includes a refrigerant generator configured to generate the refrigerant, and a refrigerant sender configured to transmit the generated refrigerant toward the cooling target. The controller controls the refrigerant generator based on at least one of temperature of the cooling target and ambient humidity of the projector.