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Pluggable optical module with heat sink

US10073230B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 11, 2015
Grant dateSep 11, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 20, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4246
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical module includes an optoelectronic transceiver. The optical modules includes a heat sink. The heat sink includes a heat radiating element aligned along a length of the heat sink. The heat sink radiates heat received from the optoelectronic transceiver. The optical modules includes a housing. The optoelectronic transceiver is encapsulated by the heat sink and the housing.

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