摘要 |
A display apparatus including a plurality of pixels, each of the pixels including a first polarizing plate; a liquid crystal layer disposed under the first polarizing plate; a second polarizing plate, which is reflective and is disposed under and adjacent to the liquid crystal layer; a backlight unit disposed under the second polarizing plate; and a light absorbing layer disposed under the backlight unit, wherein the plurality of pixels can be switched between one of a reflective mode in which an image is displayed using external light and a transmissive mode in which an image is displayed using light irradiated from the backlight unit. |