An optical module-member is provided, including: a layer-shaped optical waveguide; a light-emitting unit substrate including an insulating substrate, light-emitting element-mounting portions where light-emitting elements are configured to be mounted so as to be optically connected to the optical waveguide, and driving element-mounting portions which are electrically connected to the light-emitting element-mounting portions where driving elements for driving the light-emitting elements are configured to be mounted; and a light-receiving unit substrate which is separated from the light-emitting unit substrate, the light-receiving unit substrate including: an insulating substrate, light-receiving element-mounting portions where light-receiving elements are configured to be mounted so as to be optically connected to the optical waveguide, and signal amplification element-mounting portions which are electrically connected to the light-receiving element-mounting portions and where signal amplification elements for amplifying a signal from the light-receiving element are configured to be mounted.

Provided is an optical communication module. The optical communication module includes: an optical device configured to provide an optical output from an electrical input; a circuit board on which the optical device is mounted and which is configured to provide the electrical input to the optical device; a temperature compensation element mounted on a side of the circuit board; and a mechanical switch connected to the temperature compensation element and configured to turn on/off according to ambient temperature for supplying or interrupting power to the temperature compensation element. The optical communication module includes the temperature compensation element configured to heat or cool the optical device according to ambient temperature, thereby maintaining proper modulation performance and optical power over a wide range of temperature in low-temperature and high-temperature environments.

Provided is an optical communication connector that includes a control unit (42). The control unit (42) controls alignment of a ferrule (170) and a lens (162). The ferrule (170) is to fix a fiber (23). The control unit (42) varies a shape of a shape variation member (21) on the basis of a communication quality of light entering the fiber (23) via the lens (162) to control the alignment.

The present disclosure generally relates to devices, which may be used in communication or optoelectronic modules for example, suitable for arrayed positioning of a plurality of fiber optical components. In one form, an optoelectronic module includes a printed circuit board (PCB) and at least one optical component array device including an array of laterally or radially spaced receptacles configured to receive an optical component. One or more of the receptacles includes a fused fiber optical component positioned therein. A recursive fiber may extend between an output of a first fused fiber optical component and an input of a second fused fiber optical component, and an optical fiber routing member may be coupled to the PCB and include a plurality of guides extending away from the PCB and defining a pathway for routing optical fibers relative to the PCB.

A wavelength checker includes an optical waveguide chip. A known arrayed-waveguide diffraction grating is formed on the optical waveguide chip. The wavelength checker includes a light conversion unit made of a conversion material that converts infrared light into visible light. The light conversion unit is arranged on an output side of a plurality of first output waveguides of the optical waveguide chip to be capable of receiving light emitted from the plurality of first output waveguides. The light conversion unit is formed on a side surface of a support facing an output end surface of the optical waveguide chip. The support is fixed to a main board.

An optical assembly includes an optical ferrule including a light redirecting member configured to receive light from an optical waveguide along a first direction and redirect the light along a different second direction, the redirected light exiting the optical ferrule at an exit location on a mating surface of the optical ferrule, and a cradle with a mating surface and configured to hold and align the optical ferrule to an optical component, wherein the mating surface of the optical ferrule and the mating surface of the cradle are held together by a magnetic attraction between opposing magnetic elements, wherein the optical ferrule and the cradle, but not the opposing elements, physically contact each other.

An optical device includes a light-emitting element; an electronic circuit chip; a substrate on which the light-emitting element and the electronic circuit chip are mounted; a first electrode formed on a first mounting surface of the light-emitting element on the substrate; and a second electrode formed on a second mounting surface of the electronic circuit chip on the substrate. The first electrode and the second electrode have the same structure.

An optical connection assembly joining optical components is described. The optical connection assembly is manufactured using a fan out wafer level packaging to produce dies/frames which include mechanical connection features. A fastener is joined to a connection component and affixed to the mechanical connection features, to provide structural support to the connection between the connected component and the die/frame structure.

The present disclosure generally relates to devices, which may be used in communication or optoelectronic modules for example, suitable for arrayed positioning of a plurality of fiber optical components. In one form, an optoelectronic module includes a printed circuit board (PCB) and at least one optical component array device including an array of laterally or radially spaced receptacles configured to receive an optical component. One or more of the receptacles includes a fused fiber optical component positioned therein. A recursive fiber may extend between an output of a first fused fiber optical component and an input of a second fused fiber optical component, and an optical fiber routing member may be coupled to the PCB and include a plurality of guides extending away from the PCB and defining a pathway for routing optical fibers relative to the PCB.

An opto-electric composite transmission module includes a printed wiring board, an electrical connector provided on the printed wiring board, and an opto-electric hybrid board which is electrically connected to the printed wiring board via the electrical connector. The opto-electric hybrid board has a long shape. The opto-electric hybrid board includes an opto-electric conversion portion including a flexible wiring board, a metal support layer, and an optical waveguide film in order in a thickness direction, and an electrical connection portion disposed in one end portion in a longitudinal direction of the opto-electric hybrid board and including the flexible wiring board, and the metal support layer and/or the optical waveguide film. The electrical connection portion is inserted into the electrical connector.