Display device

1. A display device comprising:

a light-emitting element;

a thin film encapsulation layer disposed on the light-emitting element;

a protection layer disposed on the thin film encapsulation layer;

a first sensing electrode disposed on the protection layer;

an insulating layer disposed on the first sensing electrode;

a first auxiliary electrode disposed on the insulating layer;

a second sensing electrode disposed on the insulating layer,

wherein: at least one of the thin film encapsulation layer and the insulating layer comprises a multi-layered structure including first and second alternating layers forming at least three layers; the first layer comprises a first material having a first refractive index and the second layer comprises a second material having a second refractive index less than the first refractive index;

the insulating layer has a first opening overlapping the first sensing electrode; and

the first auxiliary electrode overlaps the first opening.

2. The display device of claim 1 , wherein a difference between the refractive indices of the first material and the second material is at least about 0.3.

3. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the first refractive index is in a range of about 1.8 to about 2.5.

4. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the first layer has a thickness in a range of about 400 angstroms to about 600 angstroms.

5. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the second refractive index is in a range of about 1.4 to about 1.5.

6. The display device of claim 5 , wherein the second layer has a thickness in a range of about 600 angstroms to about 800 angstroms.

7. The display device of claim 1 , wherein: the first material comprises at least one of SiNx, Al2O3, and TiOx; and the second material comprises at least one of SiOx, SiOC, and SiC.

8. The display device of claim 1 , wherein: the protection layer comprises the multi-layered structure forming at least five layers of material having alternating refractive indices; and transmittance of light having a wavelength of about 380 nm to about 410 nm through the display device is less than about 0.8.

9. The display device of claim 1 , wherein:

the insulating layer comprises the multi-layered structure forming at least five layers of material having alternating refractive indices; and transmittance of light having a wavelength of about 380 nm to about 410 nm through the display device is less than about 0.8.

10. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising a second auxiliary electrode disposed on the same layer as the first sensing electrode,

wherein:

the insulating layer has a second opening overlapping the second sensing electrode: and

the second auxiliary electrode connects adjacent second sensing electrodes to each other through the second opening.

11. The display device of claim 1 , wherein:

the thin film encapsulation layer comprises the multi-layered structure; and

a difference of refractive indices between the first and second layers is at least about 0.3.

12. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising a capping layer disposed on the second sensing electrode,

wherein the capping layer comprises the multi-layered structure; and

a difference of refractive indices between the first and second layers is at least about 0.3.

13. A display device comprising:

a light-emitting element;

a thin film encapsulation layer disposed on the light-emitting element;

a first sensing electrode disposed on the thin film encapsulation layer;

an insulating layer disposed on the first sensing electrode;

a first auxiliary electrode disposed on the insulating layer; and

a second sensing electrode disposed on the insulating layer,

wherein: the insulating layer comprises a first layer and a second layer alternately stacked upon each other to form at least three layers;

the first layer comprises a first material having a first refractive index and the second layer comprises a second material having a second refractive index less than from the first refractive index;

the insulating layer has a first opening overlapping the first sensing electrode; and the first auxiliary electrode overlaps the first opening.

14. The display device of claim 13 , wherein a difference of refractive indices between the first material and the second material is at least about 0.3.

15. The display device of claim 13 , wherein:

the first refractive index is in a range of about 1.8 to about 2.5; and

the thickness of the first layer is in a range of about 400 angstroms to about 600 angstroms.

16. The display device of claim 13 , wherein:

the second refractive index is in a range of about 1.4 to about 1.5; and

the thickness of the second layer is in a range of about 600 angstroms to about 800 angstroms.

17. A flexible display device comprising:

a light-emitting element;

an encapsulation layer disposed on the light-emitting element;

touch sensing electrodes disposed on the encapsulation layer;

an insulating layer disposed between the touch sensing electrodes; and

a first auxiliary electrode disposed on the insulating layer,

wherein: the encapsulation layer has substantially the same transmittance before and after being exposed to ultraviolet (UV) light;

the insulating layer reflects substantially all UV light incident thereto;

the insulating layer has a first opening overlapping at least one of the touch sensing electrodes; and the first auxiliary electrode overlaps the first opening.

18. The flexible display device of claim 17 , wherein at least one of the insulating layer and the encapsulation layer comprises a multi-layered structure forming at least three layers of material having alternating refractive indices.