Reflecting plate, backlight unit, and display device
Disclosed herein are a reflecting plate, a backlight unit, and a display device using the backlight unit, and the display device includes one or more light sources; a reflecting plate to which light radiated from the one or more light sources is incident and having a reflecting surface reflecting the incident light; one or more selective light absorbing parts disposed on the reflecting surface and configured to selectively absorb a portion of the incident light; and a quantum dot sheet into which at least one of light emitted without being absorbed by the selective light absorbing part and light radiated from the light source is incident.
1. A display device comprising:
a plurality of light sources;
a reflecting plate onto which light radiated from the plurality of light sources is incident and having a reflecting surface configured to reflect the incident light, wherein the plurality of light sources are positioned in a plurality of rows on the reflecting plate;
a plurality of selective light absorbing parts disposed on the reflecting surface of the reflecting plate, and configured to selectively absorb a portion of the incident light; and
a quantum dot sheet into which at least one of light emitted without being absorbed by the selective light absorbing part and the light radiated from the light sources is incident,
wherein the selective light absorbing parts are disposed between two light sources among the plurality of light sources.
2. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of selective light absorbing parts comprise one or more compounds, wherein the one or more compounds absorb yellow-based light or yellowish red-based light.
3. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of selective light absorbing parts comprise tetra-aza-porphyrin (TAP).
4. The display device of claim 3 , wherein the plurality of selective light absorbing parts absorb relatively more light in a wavelength range from 570 nm to 610 nm.
5. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of selective light absorbing parts are disposed on the reflecting surface of the reflecting plate by coating, printing, or attaching onto the reflecting surface of the reflecting plate.
6. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of selective light absorbing parts are disposed on all or a portion of the reflecting surface of the reflecting plate.
7. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of selective light absorbing parts are arranged on the reflecting surface of the reflecting plate in a predefined pattern.
8. The display device of claim 7 , wherein the plurality of selective light absorbing parts are disposed adjacent to the one or more light sources.
9. The display device of claim 8 , wherein the plurality of selective light absorbing parts are arranged to surround one or more light sources and are disposed on the reflecting surface of the reflecting plate.
10. The display device of claim 9 , wherein the plurality of selective light absorbing parts include at least one of a circular band shape and an elliptical band shape, wherein the one or more light sources are disposed on an inner side of the selective light absorbing parts.
11. The display device of claim 7 , wherein the plurality of selective light absorbing parts are disposed between the one or more light sources.
12. The display device of claim 11 , wherein the plurality of selective light absorbing parts include at least one of a straight band shape and a curved band shape disposed between the one or more light sources.
13. The display device of claim 7 , wherein the plurality of selective light absorbing parts comprise:
first selective light absorbing parts including at least one of a straight band shape and a curved band shape; and
second selective light absorbing parts including at least one of a straight band shape and a curved band shape.
14. The display device of claim 13 , wherein the first selective light absorbing parts and the second selective light absorbing parts are disposed to cross each other on the reflecting surface of the reflecting plate.
15. The display device of claim 7 , wherein the plurality of selective light absorbing parts are arranged on the reflecting surface of the reflecting plate in at least one of a straight line and a zigzag shape.
16. The display device of claim 15 , wherein the plurality of light absorbing parts include at least one of a circular shape, an elliptical shape, a water-drop shape, and a polygonal shape.
17. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the reflecting plate comprises one or more through-holes into which the one or more light sources are inserted, wherein the one or more light sources are exposed.
18. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the one or more light sources include a blue light emitting diode configured to emit blue-based light.
19. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the quantum dot sheet changes a color of a portion of the incident light and emits the portion of the incident light, and does not change a color of a remaining portion and emits the remaining portion.
20. The display device of claim 19 , wherein the quantum dot sheet mixes and emits the light having a changed color and the light having an unchanged color to emit white-based light.
21. The display device of claim 19 , further comprising a display panel onto which the light emitted from the quantum dot sheet is incident, wherein the display panel generates an image using the incident light.
22. A backlight unit comprising:
a plurality of light sources;
a reflecting plate onto which light radiated from the plurality of light sources is incident and having a reflecting surface reflecting the incident light, wherein the plurality of light sources are positioned in a plurality of rows on the reflecting plate;
a plurality of selective light absorbing parts disposed on the reflecting surface of the reflecting plate, and configured to selectively absorb a portion of the incident light; and
a quantum dot sheet including one surface into which at least one of light emitted without being absorbed by the selective light absorbing part and the light radiated from the light source is incident, and configured to emit light of a predetermined color based on the incident light,
wherein the selective light absorbing parts are disposed between two light sources among the plurality of light sources.
23. The backlight unit of claim 22 , wherein the one or more selective light absorbing parts comprise one or more compounds, wherein the one or more compounds absorb yellow-based light or yellowish red-based light.
24. The backlight unit of claim 23 , wherein the one or more selective light absorbing parts comprise TAP.