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Optical communication module

US10050718B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 2017
Grant dateAug 14, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K2201/10409
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical communication module includes a module board housed in a casing, a VCSEL and a driving IC mounted on a mounting surface of the module board, a lens holder mounted on the mounting surface of the module board, a lens block held by the lens holder, a plurality of thermal vias passing through the module board, and a first fixing screw and a second fixing screw passing through the module board to be screwed into the casing so as to press a back surface of the module board against a bottom surface of the casing, and the first fixing screw and the second fixing screw are each arranged in a region between the plug connector and the lens holder and on either outer side of the lens holder.

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