The present disclosure relates to a light-emitting device (100), comprising a dielectric layer (110) including a plurality of first quantum dots (112) embedded therein, wherein the plurality of first quantum dots (112) is configured to emit light of a first color; and a metamaterial structure (120) embedded in the dielectric layer (110), wherein the metamaterial structure (120) is configured to convert at least a portion of an energy released by the plurality of first quantum dots into surface plasmons.

A quantum dot including a core and a shell disposed on an outer surface of the core. The core includes a first semiconductor nanocrystal including a Group II-VI compound. The shell includes a second semiconductor nanocrystal. An effective mass of the second semiconductor nanocrystal is about 0.5 times to about 2.0 times an effective mass of the first semiconductor nanocrystal and the quantum dot does not include cadmium, lead, mercury, or a combination thereof.

According to one or more embodiments, a display device may include: a display panel; a frame located behind the display panel, and to which the display panel is coupled; a substrate located between the display panel and the frame, fixed to the frame, and extending along a length direction; a plurality of light sources successively mounted on the substrate along the length direction of the substrate; and a lens extending along the length direction of the substrate to cover the plurality of light sources, and fixed to the substrate, wherein the lens may include: a first dome portion which forms an upper surface, and is convex; a second dome portion which forms an upper surface, and is adjacent to the first dome portion; a receiving portion recessed from a lower surface of the lens toward the upper surface, and in which the plurality of light sources are located.

Embodiments of the present disclosure are related to a backlight unit and a display device, and the backlight unit in which an optical plate including an engraved pattern in which a color conversion material is disposed is positioned on a light source can be provided. As the color conversion material is disposed in the engraved pattern, a change of the color conversion material by an external factor can be prevented and an amount of the color conversion material can be reduced, thus the backlight unit providing an image quality greater or equal to a certain level and with improved reliability can be implemented easily.

A display device may have a reduced thickness while having enhanced color reproducibility by having an improved structure. The display device may include: a liquid crystal panel; a light source plate which is arranged at the rear of the liquid crystal panel to provide light to the liquid crystal panel, and which includes a printed circuit board and an LED chip mounted on the printed circuit board; and a chip cover which is provided to cover a light-emitting surface of the LED chip, and which changes the wavelength of the light emitted from the LED chip, wherein the chip cover includes: a cover layer having a first surface arranged to face the light-emitting surface of the LED chip, a second surface opposite to the first surface, and an accommodating groove provided on the second surface; a light conversion member which changes the wavelength of the light emitted from the LED chip, and which is accommodated in the accommodating groove; and a barrier layer for covering the second surface to cover the light conversion member from the outside.

A display including a red subpixel, a green subpixel, a blue subpixel and a fourth subpixel including a teal subpixel or a saturated green pixel and an LED light source. Liquid crystal display devices including U.sup.6+-containing phosphors are also provided. Applications for the display include televisions, mobile phones and computer monitors.

According to one embodiment, an illumination device comprises a plurality of light emitting elements that are disposed on a main surface of a wiring board, a light diffusion distance maintaining layer, a wavelength conversion layer, and a prism sheet, wherein the main surface of the wiring board is divided into a plurality of segment regions, n (n>1) light emitting elements are provided in each of the segment regions, the light emitting elements are independently driven in units of the segment regions, and a thickness of the light diffusion distance maintaining layer is ½ times or more a pitch of the segment regions adjacent to each other.

A touch display device includes a substrate, a display layer disposed on the substrate, an insulating layer disposed on the display layer, and a touch electrode layer directly contacting the insulating layer. The display layer includes a first region, a second region, and a third region. The second region is located between the first region and the third region. The second region is foldable. The touch electrode layer includes a mesh structure, wherein the insulating layer is disposed between the display layer and the mesh structure. The insulating layer includes a first layer, a second layer, and a third layer. The second layer is disposed between the first layer and the third layer. The first layer and the third layer are formed of inorganic insulating materials. The second layer is formed of organic insulating material. The thickness of the first layer is greater than the thickness of the third layer.

The present invention relates to a backlight unit for use in a display device. The backlight unit includes a circuit board, at least one light-emitting diode chip mounted on the circuit board, a plurality of reflection members arranged on the upper part of the light-emitting diode chip, and a light diffusing member. The light diffusing member has an incident surface on which light enters and an emitting surface from which light is emitted. The light diffusing member is arranged on the upper part of the circuit board. The plurality of reflection members are stacked on each other and reflect a part of light emitted from the upper surface of the light-emitting diode chip.

An example display apparatus includes a liquid crystal panel; a light source plate including a printed circuit board disposed behind the liquid crystal panel, and a light source module mounted on the printed circuit board to supply light to the liquid crystal panel. The light source module includes a light emitting diode (LED) chip; a light guide provided to guide the light emitted from the LED chip; a light converter provided to convert a wavelength of light guided through the light guide, and disposed on a first surface of the light guide and attached to the printed circuit board; and a distributed Bragg reflector (DBR) layer disposed on a second surface of the light guide body and provided to improve a light conversion efficiency of the light conversion member.