Backlight modulation circuit having rough and fine illumination signal processing circuit

1. A backlight modulation circuit comprising:

a backlight source;

a backlight driving circuit configured for driving the backlight source;

a rough modulation key and a fine modulation key configured for generating a rough triggering signal and a fine triggering signal respectively;

a scaler configured for receiving the rough triggering signal and the fine triggering signal, and generating an illumination modulation signal; and

an illumination modulation signal processing circuit configured for receiving the illumination modulation signal and processing the illumination modulation signal to generate one of a rough modulation controlling signal to modulate illumination of the backlight source in a large range and a fine modulation controlling signal to modulate the illumination of the backlight source in a small range;

wherein the illumination modulation signal processing circuit comprises a first integrating and smoothing circuit, a reversing circuit, a pulse width modulation filter circuit, a second integrating and smoothing circuit, a summing circuit, an amplifying circuit, a selecting circuit, and a counting and comparing circuit, the first integrating and smoothing circuit, the reversing circuit, and the summing circuit are electrically connected in series; the pulse width modulation filter circuit, the second integrating and smoothing circuit, and the summing circuit are electrically connected in series; the summing circuit, the amplifying circuit, and the selecting circuit are electrically connected in series; the pulse width modulation filter circuit are electrically connected to the counting and comparing circuit; and the counting and comparing circuit and the second integrating and smoothing circuit are connected to the selecting circuit.

2. The backlight modulation circuit of claim 1 , wherein the scaler comprises a rough controlling signal generating circuit, a fine controlling signal generating circuit, and a modulating circuit, the rough controlling signal generating circuit is configured for generating a direct current voltage, the fine controlling signal generating circuit is configured for generating a pulse width modulation signal, and the modulating circuit is configured for modulating the direct current voltage and the pulse width modulation signal into the illumination modulation signal.

3. The backlight modulation circuit of claim 2 , wherein the scaler further comprises a rough signal processing circuit and a fine signal processing circuit, the rough signal processing circuit is configured to respond to the rough triggering signal and generate signals to drive the rough controlling signal generating circuit, and the fine signal processing circuit is configured to respond to the fine triggering signal and generate signals to drive the fine controlling signal generating circuit.

4. The backlight modulation circuit of claim 3 , wherein the selecting circuit comprises a first selecting terminal and a second selecting terminal, the first selecting terminal is configured for receiving a signal from the amplifying circuit, and the second selecting terminal is configured for receiving a signal from the second integrating and smoothing circuit.

5. The backlight modulation circuit of claim 4 , wherein the counting and comparing circuit comprises a counter and comparator, a memory, and a clock signal generator, the memory and the clock signal generator are connected to the counter and comparator, the memory stores a predetermined reference pulse width, the counter and comparator receives a pulse width modulation signal that is separated from the illumination modulation signal through the pulse width modulation filter circuit and is configured for comparing a pulse width of the received pulse width modulation signal with the reference pulse width, and the memory is further configured for storing the pulse width of the received pulse width modulation signal as the reference pulse width for a next comparison.

6. The backlight modulation circuit of claim 5 , wherein the clock signal generator is configured for generating clock signals to enable the counter and comparator to calculate the pulse width of the received pulse width modulation signal, and the counter and comparator is further configured for outputting a high level voltage or a low level voltage according to a result of the comparison of the pulse width of the received pulse width modulation signal with the reference pulse width.

7. The backlight modulation circuit of claim 6 , wherein when the two compared pulse widths are different, the counter and comparator outputs the high level voltage to the selecting circuit, and the selecting circuit outputs the signal received from the second selecting terminal as the rough illumination modulation controlling signal.

8. The backlight modulation circuit of claim 6 , wherein when the two compared pulse widths are the same, the counter and comparator outputs the low level voltage to the selecting circuit, and the selecting circuit outputs the signal received from the first selecting terminal as the fine illumination modulation controlling signal.

9. The backlight modulation circuit of claim 1 , wherein the backlight source comprises at least one item selected from the group consisting of light-emitting diodes and cold cathode fluorescent lamps.