Display device, method for driving display device, and electronic apparatus

1. A display device, comprising:

an illumination unit that delivers a first light, a second light and a third light; and

a driving circuit that supplies a pixel with a first data signal for displaying a first image by illuminating the first light, the driving circuit supplying the pixel with a second data signal for displaying a second image by illuminating the second light, the driving circuit supplying the pixel with a third data signal for displaying a third image by illuminating the third light,

the first light having a first color, the first color being white,

the second light having a second color other than white,

the third light having a third color, the third color being white, and

at least two of: i) a first period in which the first light is delivered by the illumination unit, ii) a second period in which the second light is delivered by the illumination unit, and iii) a third period in which the third light is delivered by the illumination unit, having lengths that are mutually different.

2. The display device according to claim 1 ,

the illumination unit further delivering a fourth light,

the fourth light having a fourth color, and

the fourth color being a color other than the first color, the second color and the third color.

3. The display device according to claim 2 ,

the first period being longer than a fourth period in which the fourth light is delivered by the illumination unit.

4. The display device according to claim 1 ,

the first period being longer than the second period.

5. The display device according to claim 1 ,

the first light being illuminated during an entirety of the first period,

the second light being illuminated during an entirety of the second period, and

the third light being illuminated during an entirety of the third period.

6. A display device, comprising:

an illumination unit that delivers a plurality of lights, the display device being configured such that:

the display device display an image during a frame by using the plurality of lights;

a first light of the plurality of lights being delivered during a first period included in the frame;

a second light of the plurality of lights being delivered during a second period included in the frame;

a third light of the plurality of lights being delivered during a third period included in the frame;

at least two of: i) the first period, ii) the second period, and iii) the third period, having lengths that are mutually different;

the first light having a first color, the first color being white;

the second light having a second color other than white; and

the third light being a light having a third color, the third color being white.

7. The display device according to claim 6 ,

the first period being one sub-field included in the frame,

the second period being one sub-field included in the frame, and

the third period being one sub-field included in the frame.

8. The display device according to claim 6 ,

the first period being longer than the second period.

9. The display device according to claim 6 ,

the first light being delivered during an entirety of the first period,

the second light being delivered during an entirety of the second period, and

the third light being delivered during an entirety of the third period.

10. The display device according to claim 6 ,

a length of the first period being different from a length of the third period.

11. The display device according to claim 6 ,

the second color being any one of a red, a green, a blue, a cyan, a magenta and a yellow.

12. An electronic apparatus comprising the display device according to claim 6 .

13. The display device according to claim 6 ,

a length of the second period being equal to a length of the third period.

14. The display device according to claim 6 ,

the second period coming after the third period and before the first period.

15. The display device according to claim 6 ,

the plurality of lights including a fourth light,

the fourth light having a fourth color, and

the fourth color being other than the first color, the second color and the third color.

16. The display device according to claim 15 ,

the plurality of lights including a fifth light,

the fifth light being a light having a fifth color, and

the fifth color being other than the first color, the second color, the third color, and the fourth color.

17. The display device according to claim 16 ,

the fourth period and the fifth period coming after the third period and before the first period.

18. The display device according to claim 15 ,

the fourth period coming after the third period and before the first period.

19. A display device, comprising:

an illumination unit that delivers a first light, a second light and a third light; and

a driving circuit that supplies a pixel with a first data signal for displaying a first image by illuminating the first light, the driving circuit supplying the pixel with a second data signal for displaying a second image by illuminating the second light, the driving circuit supplying the pixel with a third data signal for displaying a third image by illuminating the third light,

the first light having a first color, the first color being white,

the second light having a second color other than white,

the third light having a third color, the third color being a color other than the second color, and

at least two of: i) a first period in which the first light is delivered by the illumination unit, ii) a second period in which the second light is delivered by the illumination unit, and iii) a third period in which the third light is delivered by the illumination unit, having lengths that are mutually different.