Abstract: A flow-through LED lighting system includes a housing and two or more blades disposed with the housing. At least one blade has a plurality of LEDs mounted therewith, and each blade is separated from an adjacent blade by a venting space. A power supply is configured with the housing, connects with an external power source, and powers the LEDs.

Abstract: A modulated lighting device is applied to provide modulated illumination toward a selected region. The device comprises a light box shell, a plurality of Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs), and a plurality of modulation assemblies. The light box shell comprises at least one illumination opening, the LEDs are arranged within the shell for providing a plurality of injection light beams, and the modulation assemblies are arranged in a preset array and pivotally connected with the light box shell neighboring to the illumination opening. Each modulation assembly comprises at least one reflection element to reflect the injection light beams for generating at least one illumination light beam. Thereafter, the illuminating light beams generated from the modulation assemblies pass through the illumination opening, and each of the illuminating light beams is modulated with the neighbor illuminating light beams to provide modulated illuminating toward the selected region.

Abstract: There is provided a planar light source apparatus, including: a light source configured to emit light in a spot-like pattern or a bar-like pattern; a reflective plate configured to reflect the light from said light source; a light guide plate disposed on the opposite side to said reflective plate with respect to the light source; and a lens array sheet disposed between the light source and the light guide plate; the lens array sheet having a plurality of convex-shaped lenses disposed in a predetermined state on a face thereof adjacent the light guide plate.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a coupling lens system, which comprises a collimation lens for collimating light from light source to a first direction; a first lens surface for total internal reflecting light from light source to the first direction; and a second lens surface for total internal reflecting light from the first direction to a second direction. Wherein an angle between the first direction and the second direction can be larger than, smaller than or equal to 90 degrees, and preferably between 70 to 100 degrees. Additionally, the system further comprises at least one extra surface parallel to the second lens surface, wherein at least one extra surface has a length L and is parallel to each other. At the same time, each surface and another surface has a distance D in between, and the length L can be equaled to or larger than the distance D according to purposes and further modifies a shape of the coupling lens system.

Abstract: A light source structure of a backlight module includes a casing, a heat sink, a plurality of light source generators, a first reflecting element and a second reflecting element. If a light emitting component of the light source generator is lit, a spot light source of the light emitting component is passed through an optical lens in a light pipe and converted into a linear light source to be projected onto an oblique surface of the first reflecting element. The oblique surface converts the linear light source into a planar light source to be projected from an opening of a casing to an oblique surface of the second reflecting element. The oblique surface of the second reflecting element guides the planar light source into the light guide plate, such that the light in the light guide plate is diffused uniformly to provide sufficient brightness to the light guide plate.

Abstract: A lighting system automatically adjusts at least one control illumination value of at least one illumination light beam provided to at least one selected region. The lighting system comprises at least one light assembly, a reflection element, at least one illumination sensing unit, and a control module. The light assembly comprises a plurality of light sources and a lighting direction control mechanism. After the light source projects an injection light along an injection direction, the reflection element reflects the injection light to project the illumination light toward the selected region, the illumination sensing unit senses a total illumination of the selected region to accordingly send an illumination sensing signal, the control module outputs an illumination control signal in accordance with the illumination sensing signal to control the lighting direction control mechanism to change the direction of the light assembly, therefore the control illumination can be automatically adjusted.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for forming a light beam, and to a light assembly comprising at least one light source placed in conjunction with a fixed reflector, which reflector forms a beam of light into light forming means, which light assembly comprises a front lens, where the light forming means at least comprise a light deflecting means for changing the light angle of the light beam after passing through the front lens. The object of the invention is to achieve a light assembly, where major optical components are mechanically fixed in relation to a housing for achieving a light assembly, the mass centre of which changes only slightly during operation. A further object is to achieve a closed light assembly having openings in the case only for cooling.

Abstract: An LED module includes a housing component, a frame holding an LED thereon and covered by the housing component, a fastener located in and secured to the housing component, a heat spreader located in the fastener and secured to the fastener and a heat transfer member having a heat-dissipating unit remote from the LED and a heat pipe thermally connecting with the heat spreader, the LED and the heat-dissipating unit. The housing component tightly presses the frame on the fastener to make a close contact between the heat pipe and the frame. The heat pipe transfers heat from the LED to the heat spreader and the heat-dissipating unit. The heat spreader and the heat-dissipating unit each have a large heat-dissipating surface, whereby the heat generated by the LED can be quickly dissipated by the heat spreader and the heat-dissipating unit.

Abstract: A light source having a plurality of dies, an LED carrier, and a cover. Each die includes an LED. The LED carrier includes a metallic core having a top and a bottom surface, the dies are bonded to a circuit layer on the top surface of the core. The cover is bonded to the LED carrier and includes an opening having reflective sides that allows light from the LEDs to leave the cover. A dome-shaped encapsulant layer covers each of the dies. The encapsulant layer is spaced from the sides of the opening such that there is an air gap between the encapsulant layers and the sides. The air gap is positioned such that light leaving the side surfaces of the dies passes through the air gap before being reflected by one of the sides.

Abstract: A light-emitting diode (LED) includes a heat sink (10) having a cross section along an axial direction thereof being U-shaped. The heat sink includes a substrate (102) and a sidewall (11) extending from an outer periphery of the substrate. A circuit board (40) is received in the heat sink and arranged on the substrate. At least one LED (30) is arranged on and electrically connected to the circuit board and thermally connected with the substrate of the heat sink. A plurality of fins (100) extend outwardly from an outer surface (110) of the sidewall of the heat sink. Each fin has a plurality of branches (100a, 100b) being connected together at the outer surface of the sidewall and being spaced from each other at outer-peripheries thereof.

Abstract: The invention provides a light-emitting diode illuminating equipment, including N diode light-emitting apparatuses and N optical devices, wherein N is a natural number. Each of the optical devices includes a lens. Each of the optical devices corresponds to one of the diode light-emitting apparatus, for modulating a light pattern of the corresponding diode light-emitting apparatus. In an embodiment, the lens of each of the optical devices is a cat's-eye-like lens. The lens includes a surface, where a groove is formed along an ellipse minor axis of the lens, such that the light transmitted through the lens can form a light pattern for a specific request.

Abstract: A highly adaptable system for creating colorful spectral displays or for achieving a prismatic effect using visible light is provided. The invention includes a fixed-angle or monolithic prismatic element fabricated from plate glass mirror material. A compound version of this monolithic element wherein multiple single elements have been affixed to one another for the purpose of creating a more complex spectral display is also provided. The invention also includes a prism-like device that utilizes a standard mirror, mirrors, or other materials with highly reflective surfaces and water or a similar fluid that disperses light in a predictable manner at or on a specific target. Both the fixed prismatic elements and the adjustable light dispersing elements may be arranged into one or more arrays that may be used to create complex spectral displays on a variety of surfaces while utilizing one or more available light sources or a moving light source such as the sun.

Abstract: The invention relates to a light unit, comprising a concave reflector (7) with an outlet opening and an axis, whereby the reflector encloses a light source running in the direction of the axis. The light source is enclosed at a separation from an open-ended cylindrical protective tube (16), with a glare shield (19), provided at the open end of the protective tube. The glare shield (19) is a sheet, cupped over the burst-protection tube, whereby the glare shield comprises a semi-circular end piece with a given maximum diameter, on which a straight cylindrical section of greater diameter is mounted which itself is further provided with an offset screen (21).

Abstract: The present invention provides an improved structure for a lamp shade support frame, structured from an upper support ring, on a lower edge of which are located a plurality of joining pieces, each having a sheath-shaped slot; a lower support ring, on which are located a plurality of hooks spaced at relative positions thereon; and a plurality of support rods joined between the upper support ring and the lower support ring. A hook hole is defined at an end of each of the support rods corresponding to the respective hooks, and a narrow inserting portion is formed at another end. Accordingly, a hook method using the hooks of the lower end and a sheath assembling method of the upper end are used when assembling the support rods, thereby shortening assembly time and reducing labor cost, as well as effectively achieving the objective of improving productivity.

Abstract: A spatial light modulator comprises an array of individually addressable pixels enclosed within a space formed by a package lid and a package substrate. An aperture through which incident visible light pass into the package is formed on the package lid. In display systems employing the spatial light modulator, the illumination system is focused on a plane away from the pixels of the spatial light modulator so as to reduce cost.

Abstract: A lamp housing assembly comprising two components, namely a mounting ring and a lamp socket holder housing. The mounting ring is snap interlockable with the lamp socket holder housing.

Abstract: The invention relates to a lamp (1) comprising a projector (3) and an adjustable holding device (5), by means of which the projector (3) is joined to a base part (2) of the lamp (1). The holding device (5) is provided with an elongate support element (6), a holding element (7) at least for part of the projector (3), a joint (8) between the support element (6) and the holding element (7), and a clamping device (9) for locking the joint (8). The joint (8) and the clamping device (9) are disposed in a projector housing (11). In order to ensure that the projector (3) is easy to handle for adjustment purposes, a removing mechanism (41), with the aid of which the clamping force of the clamping device (9) can be reduced or canceled, is arranged in the projector housing (11).

Abstract: A straddle-type vehicle that reliably inhibits entry of fluid to a tail lamp unit. An extending member protrudes upward from a rear fender and extends in a vehicle width direction. The extending member covers a sealing member of flasher lenses and a tail lamp lens when the motorcycle is viewed from the rear. A gutter guides fluid that enters a space between the extending member and the tail lamp unit.

Abstract: A straddle-type vehicle that ensures visibility of a flasher lamp while decreasing the possibility of damage due to a fall. A body cowl is formed with a groove that extends longitudinally of. A flasher lamp is outwardly convex in a vehicle width direction and is accommodated in the groove. An outer end of the flasher lamp is positioned inwardly of a side end portion of the body cowl in the vehicle width direction.

Abstract: A vehicular lamp 1 including a lamp chamber 7, which is formed with a lamp body 3 and a transparent front cover 5 attached to the front opening of the lamp body, and a lamp unit 13, which includes a reflector 9 and a light source 11 and is provided in the lamp chamber 7 so that the optical axis direction of the lamp unit is adjusted by a tilting movement adjustment mechanism 15, wherein a millimeter wave radar device 25 is attached to the lamp body, and a reflection mirror 31 that reflects, toward the front of the lamp, a millimeter wave signal 29 emitted by the millimeter wave radar device is attached to a supporting frame 21 which is a part of the tilting movement adjustment mechanism.

Abstract: An infrared lighting device for motor vehicles, for example a headlight, has a radiation source and a filter, whereby the device emits white and infrared radiation at a certain intensity in a wavelength range between 800 and 1200 nm on one axis, and the filter at a first angle may transmit a first visible part and at a second angle different from the first may transmit a second visible part of the radiation source, and both parts transmitted form white light.

Abstract: A colorful light-emitting bubble type decoration for automobiles comprises a power source device, a light emitting device, a base, a transparent housing, a cover, and a decorative tube, wherein the power source device includes a cigarette lighter plug and an adjustable flexible tube extending therefrom. In the flexible tube is disposed a wire. The light emitting device is connected to the wire of power source device and includes a LED and a heating member disposed on a circuit board. The base is fixed at an end of flexible tube, and the light emitting device is clamped in the base. The transparent housing is mounted between the cover and the base. The decorative tube is a vacuum glass tube filled with low boiling point liquid and decorative articles, and a bottom thereof abuts against the heating member of light emitting device thereby enhancing the decorative effect of the present invention.

Abstract: The invention relates to overhead console projector lamp optics, and more particularly, optics for an overhead console projector lamp for the interior of a vehicle. An overhead console projector lamp for the interior of a vehicle can include at least one projector lamp set, a light source, and a reflector. The projector lamp set includes at least one projector lamp that includes a converging lens. The overhead console projector lamp can be configured to produce a narrow beam of light that can be focused on an object in the interior of the vehicle.

Abstract: A straddle-type vehicle with reduced conspicuousness of disagreement between contours of a handle cover and an adjacent head light. The head light swings substantially upward and downward. The handle cover covers the side of the head light. A handle cover end positioned on the side of the head light extends along the contour of a head light end positioned near the handle cover. The handle cover end has a concave and convex shape.

Abstract: The present invention provides a fiber-based light source device, which includes a plurality of first, second or third light-emitting devices for respectively emitting a plurality of first, second or third lights, a plurality of first, second or third directional couplers for respectively coupling the first, second or third lights in their order so as to generate a first, second or third coupled light, a fourth directional coupler for coupling the first coupled light and the second coupled light so as to generate a fourth coupled light, and a fifth directional coupler for coupling the third coupled light and the fourth coupled light so as to generate an output light source. With coupling light beams from light-emitting devices and switching of those light-emitting devices in a sequential manner, the energy loss could be minimized and good heat dissipation could be obtained.

Abstract: Disclosed is a mobile handheld electronic apparatus with a light guide device, which includes: at least one user interface; at least one light-emitting device; and a light conducting device, for conducting the light from the light-emitting device to provide desired light to the user interface, wherein the light-emitting device is located between the user interface and the light conducting device, or the light-emitting device is located between the user interface and the light-emitting device. The light conducting device can further comprise: a first light conducting part, for providing desired light for the first user interface; and a second light conducting part, for providing desired light for the second user interface, wherein the first light conducting part and the second light conducting part are integral; and the light-emitting device is located at the border of the first light conducting part and the second light conducting part.

Abstract: A retractable light emitting decoration structure comprises a detachable supporting frame, a retractable cover, and a light emitting device. The retractable cover is flexible and pervious to light. The retractable cover is sleeved outside the detachable supporting frame. The light emitting device is disposed inside the retractable cover. The retractable light emitting decoration structure can be detached and folded to reduce the volume and occupy less space so as to facilitate the product's storage, transportation, and stocking.

Abstract: An optical fiber is disclosed, which is comprised of: a core, having a plurality of microstructures formed thereon; and a cladding layer, surrounding the core. In a preferred embodiment, as light is transmitting along the axis of the aforesaid optical fiber and strikes on the plural microstructures, it is scattered and reflected out of the optical fiber through a side wall thereof so as to achieve a side-emitting effect. As the microstructures are formed inside the core of the aforesaid optical fiber, not only they are prevented from being damaged by normal usage, contacting to adhesive directly, but also they can lower the risk of the optical fiber being snapped/deformed while the optical fiber is subjecting to an external force and bended. In addition, by controlling the shape, quantity, size, distribution density and location of the microstructure, the brightness of the side-emitting optical fiber can be adjusted correspondingly.

Abstract: A back light unit is disclosed. The back light unit includes a laser light source having a superior system organization efficiency and color reproducibility, and achieves uniform illumination by diffusing laser beams onto a light guide panel.

Abstract: A backlight module (100) includes a light guide plate (110) having a light incident surface (111) and a light emitting surface (112), a fluorescent layer (120) arranged on the light emitting surface thereof, and a light source (130) disposed adjacent to the light incident surface of the guide plate for emitting towards the incident surface of the light guide plate, wherein the light is configured for stimulating the fluorescent layer such that light exiting from the light guide plate appears to be white light.

Abstract: A backlight module includes a light guide plate, a plurality of reflectors and a plurality of point light sources is provided. The light guide plate has a light emitting surface, a bottom surface and a light incident surface connecting the light emitting surface and the bottom surface. The plurality of reflectors is disposed beside the light incident surface, and the point light sources are disposed on the inner walls of the reflectors.

Abstract: A display and a backlight module thereof. The display includes a backlight module, a panel and a front bezel. The backlight module includes a substrate, a plurality of lamps, and a plurality of lamp holders. The substrate includes a first side and a second side. The lamps are arranged from the first side to the second side in order and parallel to the first side and the second side. The lamp holders disposed on the substrate are connected to the lamps. A line formed by the linked lamps and the substrate intersect to form an included angle.

Abstract: An exemplary backlight module (20) includes a lamp (231), a power supply for providing power to the lamp, and a frame (27) for receiving the lamp. The frame includes at least one lamp connecting mechanism. Each lamp connecting mechanism includes two electrical connecting tubes drill through the frame. Two ends of each lamp are electrically connected to the connecting tubes respectively at an inner side of the frame. Both of the connecting tubes are electrically connected to the power supply.

Abstract: A light-guide board includes a light guide plate made out of an optically transmissive material and having a transparent layer and a back reflecting layer formed integral with the back side of the transparent layer, and a plurality of reflecting baffles respectively extending from the back reflecting layer and embedded in the transparent layer for reflecting light to enhance the intensity of light and the uniformity in light intensity.

Abstract: A light guide plate with a light emitting surface, a bottom surface and at least one light incident surface being connected with the light emitting surface and the bottom surface is provided. The light guide plate is a superposition of a plurality of layers substantially parallel to the light emitting surface. A plurality of stripe-shaped light-controlling structures are formed on the light emitting surface and a plurality of light-reflecting structures are formed on the bottom surface. The light guide plate provides a surface light source with high brightness and excellent uniformity in a direction perpendicular to the light emitting surface.

Abstract: A power source module is assembled on a main printed circuit board. The power source module comprises an input processing circuit, a PFC/PWM control circuit, a conversion circuit, and an output processing circuit. The input processing circuit is for rectifying an alternating current voltage to be a primary direct current voltage. The PFC/PWM control circuit is for modulating the primary direct current voltage. The PFC/PWM control circuit is assembled on a subsidiary printed circuit board electrically connected to the main printed circuit board. The conversion circuit is for converting the primary direct current voltage to be a secondary direct current voltage. The output processing circuit is for rectifying and filtering the secondary direct current voltage.

Abstract: A digital controller for use with a full-bridge power converter which includes an isolation transformer that conducts first and second currents of opposite polarity during respective power-transfer phases. A current transformer senses the currents, and a non-zero current Iin is generated when either of the first or second currents is >0. The controller includes a sigma-delta modulator arranged to integrate a current applied to its input and to modulate the integrated signal to a bitstream. Iin is integrated by a first integrator and the bitstream is decimated to a digital word by a first decimation filter during the first power-transfer phase, and is integrated by a second integrator and decimated with a second decimation filter during the second phase. The difference between the digital values is used to adjust the pulses that operate the full-bridge switches as necessary to reduce any imbalance between the first and second currents.

Abstract: A DC/DC converter includes a pre-regulator stage, which may include a Buck converter, and a post-converter stage, which may include a charge pump. The duty factor of the pre-regulator stage is controlled by a feedback path that extends from the output terminal of the pre-regulator stage or the post-converter stage. The pre-regulator steps the input DC voltage down by a variable amount depending on the duty factor, and the post-converter steps the voltage at the output of the pre-regulator up or down by an positive or negative integral or fractional value. The converter overcomes the problems of noise glitches, poor regulation, and instability, even near unity input-to-output voltage conversion ratios.

Abstract: An inventive inverter has a semiconductor switch circuit connected to the primary winding of a transformer. The semiconductor switch circuit is respectively controlled by PWM to supply a constant current to the load connected to a secondary winding of the transformer. The inverter is capable of deliberately regulating its ac power output to the load and lowering the lower limit of the output power through control of the intermittent operation, in which an error signal for carrying out the PWM control is reduced to zero during each off-duty period. In addition, the error signal for the PWM control is slowly decreased or increased in each shift from an off-duty period to on-duty period, and vise versa, by charging or discharging the capacitor in a feedback circuit, thereby allowing slow start or slow end of the respective on-off operations for the constant current control through the PWM.

Abstract: In the preferred embodiments, an uninterruptible power supply has multiple UPS modules connected in parallel. Each module has an AC-DC-AC converter and a subcontroller for controlling the operation of the AC-DC-AC converter. A single current sensor senses a total aggregate current flowing from all the modules. Each subcontroller can detect an input voltage, output voltage, and DC bus voltage of each module. Also, each module has unique operating characteristics (e.g., efficiency curve and a responsiveness coefficient K). Operating characteristics data are stored in a memory accessible by the subcontroller. Based on the voltage and current measurements, and the operating characteristics of each module, the subcontrollers perform calculations to determine a DC bus voltage target (unique for each module) that results in each module providing the same output current. Accordingly, only one current sensor is needed, and, consequently, the cost of the UPS device can be reduced.

Abstract: In some embodiments, a voltage regulator assembly comprises a linear regulator coupled to a first input voltage to generate an first output voltage, different from the first voltage, a switching regulator, and a bypass switch coupled to an input of the switching regular and switchable between a first position in which the first output from the linear regulator is applied as a bias input to the switching regulator and a second position in which the output of the switching regulator is applied as a bias input to the switching regulator. Other embodiments may be described.

Abstract: An exemplary power supply circuit (20) includes a scaler (21), a field-effect transistor (23), a pulse width modulation circuit (25), and a capacitor (29). The scaler includes an output port (213). The pulse width modulation circuit includes an input port (251). The input port of the pulse width modulation circuit is grounded via the capacitor. The field-effect transistor includes a gate electrode (231), a source electrode (232), and a drain electrode (233). The gate electrode is connected to the output port of the scaler. The source electrode is grounded. The drain electrode is connected to the input port of the pulse width modulation circuit.

Abstract: An energy storage system and corresponding method, provides an efficient use of stored energy and more regulated power to an output terminal in the event of an interruption in line input power. In one embodiment, an energy storage system has a pulse width modulation (PWM) DC-DC converter module configured to convert line input power to a first regulated output at an output terminal. A pump storage module is coupled to the PWM DC-DC converter module at the output terminal and stores energy from the first regulated output and converts the stored energy to a second regulated output. The energy storage system has a logic unit coupled to the converter module to cause the converter module and pump storage module to transition power at the output terminal from the first regulated output power to the second regulated output power in an event of interruption in the line input power.

Abstract: The present disclosure is concerned with a multilevel converter including a transformer arrangement comprising at least two transformer units, each with primary and secondary windings and a transformer core structure. The latter are merged into one shared transformer core comprising at least one return limb that is part of the closed magnetic flux paths of the at least two transformer units. Sharing return limbs among individual transformer units, in particular when fed with primary voltage signals that have a certain phase shift between each other, helps to reduce the volume and weight as compared to an individual transformer core structure for each of the transformer units. The multilevel converter is beneficially used in railway traction applications.

Abstract: A multi-phase power system including a plurality of Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) controllers is provided, including a first PWM controller and at least one second PWM controller. The first PWM controller is configured to generate at least one first output signal based on a first clock signal, and to insert at least one synchronizing pulse into the first clock signal, the synchronizing pulse having a predetermined characteristic differing from pulses of the first clock signal, and to provide the first clock signal including the synchronizing pulse to the second PWM controller. The second PWM controller is configured to generate at least one second output signal based on the first clock signal, and to synchronize the generation of the first and second output signals using the synchronizing pulse within the first clock signal, thereby maintaining a predetermined phase relationship between the first and second output signals.

Abstract: In a device and a method for controlling an electromechanical power converter (10), particularly of an electric motor and/or generator, comparatively cost-effective switches (14, 18) can be used without drastically decreasing the serviceable life of the entire system. A number of controllable switches (14, 18) can be used for controlling the converter (10), and dividing up a switching load, which is caused when connecting e.g. short-circuiting converter connections (21, 22), to a number of switches (14, 18) over the serviceable life.

Abstract: A structurally robust power switching assembly, comprising a first rigid structural unit that defines a first unit major surface that is patterned to define a plurality of mutually electrically isolated, electrically conductive paths. Also, a similar, second rigid structural unit is spaced apart from the first unit major surface. Finally, a transistor is interposed between and electrically connected to the first unit major surface and the second unit major surface.

Abstract: An exemplary power supply circuit (200) includes a rectifying circuit (240), a filter circuit (280), and a voltage stabling circuit (250). The rectifying circuit is configured to convert an alternating current voltage signal to a direct current voltage signal. The filter circuit is configured to filter the direct current voltage signal, and includes a first filter member (201) and a second filter member (202). The voltage stabling circuit is configured to stabilize the direct current voltage signal being filtered by the filter circuit. The filter circuit filters the direct current voltage signal via alternately charging and discharging the first and second filter members. The first and second filter members are electrically coupled in series during the charging process, and electrically coupled in parallel during the discharging process. A liquid crystal display (400) using the power supply circuit is also provided.

Abstract: A rectifier circuit includes a bias circuit that outputs a direct-current voltage; a first MOS transistor that has a gate and a source; and a second MOS transistor that has a gate, a source, and a drain connected to the source of the first MOS transistor. Only the direct-current voltage is applied between the gate and the source of the first MOS transistor, and only the direct-current voltage being applied between the gate and the source of the second MOS transistor. The rectifier circuit also includes a coupling capacitor that has a first end which is connected to the source of the first MOS transistor, and a second end to which an alternating-current signal is input.

Abstract: A high frequency device for supplying a high frequency power to a load, the high frequency device includes: an oscillating unit that can vary an oscillation frequency; a high frequency power supplying unit that serves as a power source by amplifying an oscillation signal output from the oscillating unit for supplying the high frequency power to the load; a reflected-wave information calculating unit that calculates reflected wave information on a reflected wave power, and outputs the reflected wave information; a frequency control unit that controls the oscillation frequency of the oscillating unit so as to lower the reflected wave information; an impedance adjusting unit that is disposed at a downstream of the high frequency power supplying unit in a power supplying direction, and that has at least one variable reactance element which can be controlled; and an element control unit that controls the variable reactance element of the impedance adjusting unit so as to lower the reflected wave information.