Backlight unit and liquid crystal display device having the same
View Patent ↗A backlight unit includes: a power supplying part; a non-dimming point light source receiving power from the power supplying part and providing a feed back signal to the power supplying part; a dimming control part outputting a dimming signal; and a plurality of dimming point light sources receiving power from the power supplying part, and receiving the dimming signal from the dimming control part.
1. A backlight unit, comprising:
a power supplying part;
a non-dimming point light source receiving power from the power supplying part and providing a feed back signal to the power supplying part;
a dimming control part outputting a dimming signal; and
a plurality of dimming point light sources receiving power from the power supplying part, and receiving the dimming signal from the dimming control part.
2. The backlight unit according to claim 1 , wherein the non-dimming point light source and the dimming point light sources are connected in parallel.
3. The backlight unit according to claim 1 , wherein the non-dimming point light source and the dimming point light sources comprise one of a light emitting diode, a laser diode and a carbon nano tube.
4. The backlight unit according to claim 1 , wherein each dimming point light source emits a white light.
5. The backlight unit according to claim 1 , further comprising a switching part connected to the dimming point light sources to dim the dimming point light sources in response to the dimming signal.
6. The backlight unit according to claim 1 , further comprising a fuse connected in series in each of the plurality of dimming point light sources.
7. The backlight unit according to claim 1 , wherein a plurality of the non-dimming point tight sources is provided.
8. The backlight unit according to claim 7 , wherein, the plurality of non-dimming point light sources are connected in series.
9. The backlight unit according to claim 7 , wherein the plurality of non-dimming point light sources are connected in parallel.
10. The backlight unit according to claim 1 , wherein the plurality of dimming point light sources are connected in parallel.
11. The backlight unit according to claim 1 , further comprising at least one dimming point light source set comprising the plurality of dimming point light sources connected in series,
wherein of the dimming point light source set is provided in a plurality, the plurality of dimming point light source sets are connected in parallel.
12. A liquid crystal display device, comprising:
a liquid crystal panel;
a power supplying part;
a non-dimming point light source receiving power from the power supplying part and providing a feed back signal to the power supplying part;
a dimming control part outputting a dimming signal; and
a plurality of dimming point light sources receiving power from the power supplying part, receiving the dimming signal from the dimming control part, and supplying light to the liquid crystal panel.
13. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 12 , wherein the non-dimming point light source and the dimming point light sources are connected in parallel.
14. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 12 , wherein the non-dimming point light source and the dimming point light sources comprise one of a light emitting diode, a laser diode and a carbon nano tube.
15. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 12 , further comprising a switching part connected to the dimming point light sources to dim the dimming point light sources in response to the dimming signal.
16. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 12 , further comprising a fuse connected in series in each of the plurality of dimming point light sources.