Lg Electronics Inc.

Changguk Lee

Hyunho Lee

Jinseok Lee

Wootae Kim

Moongi Jeong

Discussed is a backlight unit, including a base substrate; a partition wall on the base substrate and including a plurality of grooves; semiconductor light-emitting devices on the base substrate and in the plurality of grooves, respectively; a phosphor layer defined in each of the plurality of grooves to cover the semiconductor light-emitting devices and absorbs light in a specific wavelength band to emit light in a wavelength band different from the light in the specific wavelength band; a light diffusion layer that above the phosphor layer and diffuses light; and a spacer between the partition wall and the light diffusion layer, wherein the spacer includes: a body part attached to the partition wall; and a protruding part protruding in a direction toward the light diffusion layer and attached to the light diffusion layer, such that the light diffusion layer and the phosphor layer are spaced apart from each other.

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Seoul, South Korea

Changguk Lee