Electro-optical device and electronic apparatus

1. An electro-optical device comprising:

a pixel circuit that includes a first transistor and an electro-optical element to which a current is supplied from the first transistor, the pixel circuit being driven in a frame period composed of a display period and a blanking period;

a driving circuit that controls the pixel circuit such that the pixel circuit executes a compensation operation that compensates a property of the first transistor in the display period and such that the pixel circuit does not execute the compensation operation in the blanking period; and

a dummy circuit that consumes electric power in the blanking period such that a total power consumption in the pixel circuit and the dummy circuit in the display period and a total power consumption in the pixel circuit and the dummy circuit in the blanking period approach each other.

2. The electro-optical device according to claim 1 , wherein:

the dummy circuit is equivalent to the pixel circuit in the compensation operation; and

the driving circuit controls the dummy circuit such that the dummy circuit performs an operation equivalent to the compensation operation in the blanking period.

3. The electro-optical device according to claim 2 , wherein:

each of the pixel circuit and the dummy circuit includes

the first transistor,

a second transistor, one of a source and a drain of the second transistor being connected to a data transfer line, another of the source and the drain of the second transistor being connected to a gate of the first transistor, and

a third transistor, one of a source and a drain of the third transistor being connected to the data transfer line, another of the source and the drain of the third transistor being connected to a drain of the first transistor; and

the driving circuit performs control such that when the driving circuit causes the pixel circuit to perform the compensation operation in the display period and when the driving circuit causes the dummy circuit to perform the compensation operation in the blanking period, the second transistor and the third transistor in the pixel circuit and the second transistor and the third transistor in the dummy circuit are turned on.

4. The electro-optical device according to claim 3 , wherein:

each of the pixel circuit and the dummy circuit includes

a fourth transistor, a source of the fourth transistor being connected to the drain of the first transistor, a drain of the fourth transistor being connected to the electro-optical element, and

a fifth transistor, one of a source and a drain of the fifth transistor being connected to a potential line, another of the source and the drain of the fifth transistor being connected to the drain of the fourth transistor; and

a potential that turns off the fourth transistor is supplied to a gate of the fourth transistor in the dummy circuit, and a potential that turns on the fifth transistor is supplied to a gate of the fifth transistor in the dummy circuit.

5. The electro-optical device according to claim 2 , wherein:

the dummy circuit includes

a sixth transistor, a drain of the sixth transistor being connected to a power supply line through which a power supply potential is supplied to the first transistor in the pixel circuit, a drain and a gate of the sixth transistor being connected together, and

a seventh transistor, one of a source and a drain of the seventh transistor being connected to a data transfer line, another of the source and the drain of the seventh transistor being connected to the gate of the sixth transistor; and

the driving circuit performs control such that the seventh transistor in the dummy circuit is turned on in the blanking period.

6. The electro-optical device according to claim 2 , wherein:

the dummy circuit includes an eighth transistor, a ninth transistor, and a resistor, which are connected in series between a first power supply line that supplies a first power supply potential and a second power supply line that supplies a second power supply potential;

a gate of the eighth transistor is given a potential that turns on the eighth transistor; and

the driving circuit performs control such that the ninth transistor in the dummy circuit is turned on in the blanking period.

7. An electro-optical device comprising:

a pixel matrix section including a first pixel circuit and a second pixel circuit each of which includes a first transistor and an electro-optical element to which a current is supplied from the first transistor, and each of which is driven in a frame period composed of a display period and a blanking period; and

a driving circuit that controls the first pixel circuit such that the first pixel circuit executes a compensation operation that compensates a property of the first transistor in the display period and such that the first pixel circuit does not execute the compensation operation in the blanking period, and that controls the second pixel circuit such that the second pixel circuit executes an operation equivalent to the compensation operation such that a total power consumption in the pixel matrix section in the display period and a total power consumption in the pixel matrix section in the blanking period approach each other.

8. An electronic apparatus comprising the electro-optical device according to claim 1 .

9. An electronic apparatus comprising the electro-optical device according to claim 2 .

10. An electronic apparatus comprising the electro-optical device according to claim 3 .

11. An electronic apparatus comprising the electro-optical device according to claim 4 .

12. An electronic apparatus comprising the electro-optical device according to claim 5 .

13. An electronic apparatus comprising the electro-optical device according to claim 6 .

14. An electronic apparatus comprising the electro-optical device according to claim 7 .