Display device
A display device includes an organic emission layer in which a first pixel area, a second pixel area and a third pixel area are defined, a color filter layer disposed on the organic emission layer and including first to third color filters overlapping the first to third pixel areas, respectively, where the first to third color filters emit first light to third light, respectively, a first optical filter layer disposed on the color filter layer and which transmits at least one of the first light and the second light and reflects or absorbs the third light, and a light-focusing layer disposed between the color filter layer and the organic emission layer and including first to third light-focusing parts overlapping the first to third pixel areas, respectively, where at least one of the first to third color filters includes quantum dots.
1. A display device, comprising:
an organic emission layer in which a first pixel area, a second pixel area and a third pixel area are defined;
a color filter layer disposed on the organic emission layer, wherein the color filter layer comprises first to third color filters overlapping the first to third pixel areas, respectively, wherein the first to third color filters emit first light to third light, respectively, which are different from one another;
a first optical filter layer disposed on the color filter layer, wherein the first optical filter transmits at least one of the first light and the second light, and reflects or absorbs the third light; and
a light-focusing layer disposed between the color filter layer and the organic emission layer, wherein the light-focusing layer comprises first to third light-focusing parts overlapping the first to third pixel areas, respectively,
wherein at least one of the first to third color filters comprises quantum dots, and
wherein a width of each of the first to third color filters is the same as a width of a corresponding one of the first to third pixel areas.
2. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the first optical filter layer blocks light having a wavelength less than or equal to about 500 nm.
3. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the first optical filter layer overlaps at least one of the first pixel area and the second pixel area.
4. The display device of claim 1 , wherein
the first optical filter layer is integrally formed as a single unitary unit, and
an opening is defined in the first optical filter at a position overlapping the third pixel area.
5. The display device of claim 1 , wherein a refractive index of the light-focusing layer is in a range from about 1.4 to about 2.5.
6. The display device of claim 1 , wherein a gap between the organic emission layer and the color filter layer is in a range from about 5 μm to about 100 μm.
7. The display device of claim 1 , wherein each of the first to third light-focusing parts comprises a convex lens, a micro-prism, a planar lens, a Fresnel lens, a metamaterial, or a combination thereof.
8. The display device of claim 1 , wherein
at least one of the first to third light-focusing parts comprises a convex lens, and
a tilting angle of the convex lens is in a range from about 30 degrees to about 90 degrees.
9. The display device of claim 1 ,
wherein
at least one of the first to third light-focusing parts comprises a micro-prism, and
a tilting angle of the micro-prism is in a range from about 20 degrees to about 80 degrees.
10. The display device of claim 1 , wherein a width of each of the first to third light-focusing parts is larger than a width of a corresponding one of the first to third pixel areas.
11. The display device of claim 1 , wherein at least two of each of the first to third light-focusing parts are disposed to overlap a corresponding pixel area.
12. The display device of claim 1 , wherein each of the first to third pixel areas of the organic emission layer emits the third light.
13. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising:
a second optical filter layer disposed between the color filter layer and the organic emission layer, wherein the second optical filter layer transmits the third light and reflects at least one of the first light and the second light.
14. The display device of claim 13 , wherein the second optical filter layer reflects light having a wavelength greater than about 500 nm.
15. The display device of claim 13 , further comprising:
a sealing layer disposed between the second optical filter layer and the light-focusing layer and having a refractive index lower than a refractive index of the light-focusing layer.
16. The display device of claim 1 , wherein
the first light is a red light,
the second light is a green light, and
the third light is a blue light.