LITHIUM-SULFUR BATTERY ELECTROLYTE AND LITHIUM-SULFUR BATTERY COMPRISING SAME

An electrolyte for a lithium-sulfur battery including a lithium salt, a non-aqueous organic solvent, and an additive. The non-aqueous organic solvent includes an ether compound and a heterocyclic compound. The heterocyclic compound includes one or more double bonds and comprises an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom. The additive includes a carbonate compound.