Abstract:
A backlight assembly and an LCD with the same are provided to enable a light guide plate and plural fluorescent lamps with different diameters to be arranged to form a side, thereby improving brightness while realizing the thinning of the backlight assembly according to the structure of a light source. A backlight assembly includes at least two lamp groups and a light guide plate. A plurality of lamps(150) with different diameters is arranged in the lamp groups. The light guide plate is arranged to form a side with the lamp groups. The lamp groups includes a first lamp arranged closely to the light guide plate and a second lamp arranged with predetermined space away from the first lamp. The diameter of the first lamp is smaller than that of the second lamp.