Optoelectronic transceiver module

Claim 2

An optoelectronic module comprising: an assembly comprising a frame, an optical subassembly, a printed circuit board and an electrical connector; and an electromagnetic shielding; wherein the printed circuit board has two ends respectively retained by the frame and the electrical connector, the electromagnetic shielding surrounding the printed circuit board.

Claim 3

The optoelectronic module as described in claim 1 , wherein the frame forms a receptacle adapted to receive a fiber optic SC duplex receptacle.

Claim 4

The optoelectronic module as described in claim 1 , wherein the frame forms an opening at one end for receiving the printed circuit board.

Claim 5

The optoelectronic module as described in claim 1 , wherein the optical subassembly is connected to the printed circuit board, the optical subassembly comprising a transmitting portion and a receiving portion adapted to engage a fiber optic plug assembly for bidirectional transmission of signal.

Claim 6

The optoelectronic module as described in claim 1 , wherein the electromagnetic shielding is made of conductive material.

Claim 7

An optoelectronic transceiver module comprising: an assembly comprising: a frame having a first end forming a fiber optic SC duplex receptacle and a second end forming an opening, the frame defining at least one recess proximate the fiber optic SC duplex receptacle and forming positioning pins and standoff columns; an optical subassembly comprising a transmitting portion and a receiving portion adapted to engage a fiber optic plug assembly for bi-directional transmission of signals; a printed circuit board defining first holes for receiving and engaging the positioning pins and second holes for receiving fasteners engaging the standoff columns thereby securing the frame to a first end of the printed circuit board, a recess and a bulge being formed at a second end of the printed circuit board; an electrical connector forming a bulge and a recess respectively engaging the recess and the bulge of the printed circuit board thereby securing the connector to the second end of the printed circuit board; and an electromagnetic shielding enclosing the assembly; wherein the printed circuit board is retained by the frame at the first end and the electrical connector at the second end.

Claim 8

An optoelectronic transceiver module comprising: an assembly comprising: a frame having a first end forming a fiber optic SC duplex receptacle and a second end forming an opening, the frame defining at least one recess proximate the fiber optic SC duplex receptacle and forming positioning pins and standoff columns; an optical subassembly comprising a transmitting portion and a receiving portion adapted to engage a fiber optic plug assembly for bi-directional transmission of signals; a printed circuit board defining first holes for receiving and engaging the positioning pins and second holes for receiving fasteners engaging the standoff columns thereby securing the frame to a first end of the printed circuit board, a recess and a bulge being formed at a second end of the printed circuit board; an electrical connector forming a bulge and a recess respectively engaging the recess and the bulge of the printed circuit board thereby securing the connector to the second end of the printed circuit board; and an electromagnetic shielding enclosing the assembly; wherein the printed circuit board is retained by the frame at the first end and the electrical connector at the second end.

Claim 9

The optoelectronic transceiver module as described in claim 6 , wherein the optical subassembly mechanically and electrically connects to the first end of the printed circuit board and is located in the fiber optic SC duplex receptacle.

Claim 10

The optoelectronic transceiver module as described in claim 6 , wherein the first end of the printed circuit board and the optical subassembly are received in the opening of the frame.

Claim 11

The optoelectronic transceiver module as described in claim 6 , wherein the connector forms clamps electrically engaging the printed circuit board.

Claim 12

The optoelectronic transceiver module as described in claim 9 , wherein the clamps are made of metal for grounding and thus dissipating electrostatic discharges.

Claim 13

The optoelectronic transceiver module as described in claim 6 , wherein the electromagnetic shielding is made of conductive material.

Claim 16

An optoelectronic module comprising: a frame receiving an optical subassembly therein; a pair of latches attached on two sides of the frame; a printed circuit board with thereof one end secured to a rearend of said frame; an electrical connector secured to the other end of said printed circuit board; and an electromagnetic shielding enclosing the frame, the printed circuit board and the connector except that said shielding defines a pair of slots on two sides thereof so as to allow the corresponding latches to extend therethrough.

Claim 17

An optoelectronic module comprising: a frame receiving an optical subassembly therein; a pair of latches attached on two sides of the frame; a printed circuit board with thereof one end secured to a rearend of said frame; an electrical connector secured to the other end of said printed circuit board; and an electromagnetic shielding enclosing the frame, the printed circuit board and the connector except that said shielding defines a pair of slots on two sides thereof so as to allow the corresponding latches to extend therethrough.

Claim 18

The module as described in claim 13 , wherein each of said slots is formed by a flange which engages a channel of the frame.

Claim 19

An optoelectronic module comprising: a frame with a first end and a second end; a printed circuit board with a first end and a second end, the first end of the printed circuit board partially fixed in the second end of the frame; an optical subassembly located in the first end of the frame and electrically connecting with the printed circuit board; an electrical connector electrically connecting with the printed circuit board and partially accommodating the second end of the printed circuit board; and an electromagnetic shielding with two parts integrating together and enclosing the printed circuit board and partially enclosing the frame and the electrical connector.

Claim 20

An optoelectronic module comprising: a frame with a first end and a second end; a printed circuit board with a first end and a second end, the first end of the printed circuit board partially fixed in the second end of the frame; an optical subassembly located in the first end of the frame and electrically connecting with the printed circuit board; an electrical connector electrically connecting with the printed circuit board and partially accommodating the second end of the printed circuit board; and an electromagnetic shielding with two parts integrating together and enclosing the printed circuit board and partially enclosing the frame and the electrical connector.

Claim 21

The optoelectronic module as described in claim 15 , wherein the frame comprises pins and standoff columns at the second end thereof, the standoff columns each having a second hole defined herein.

Claim 22

The optoelectronic module as described in claim 16 , wherein the printed circuit board has first holes engaging with the pins of the frame, and second holes matching with the second holes of the frame.

Claim 23

The optoelectronic module as described in claim 15 , wherein the electrical connector has a bulge and a recess.

Claim 24

The optoelectronic module as described in claim 18 , wherein the printed circuit board comprises a recess and a bulge at the second end thereof, which recess and bulge respectively match with the bulge and the recess of the electrical connector.

Claim 25

The optoelectronic module as described in claim 15 , wherein the frame further comprises a pair of latches extending from two sides thereof.