Patent ID: 8511913
Filing Date: 2013-08-20
Classification: G02B

Abstract:
1. An optical transceiver, comprising a casing; at least a pair of transmission and reception printed boards provided inside the casing in parallel to each other with a prescribed space provided therebetween, each having an electric connector section provided at one end, which is capable of being connected to the other board of each other; a pair of optical modules for the respective printed boards provided, respectively, to other end sides of the pair of printed boards inside the casing for mutually converting an electric signal and an optical signal; an optical connector provided on an optical output side in a region of the other ends of the pair of printed boards; and at least a pair of optical fiber arrays which connect the pair of optical modules and the optical connector, wherein the pair of optical modules are disposed between the optical connector and the pair of printed boards via a connecting member, and a length between module mounting faces of the connecting member where the pair of optical modules are mounted is set to be smaller than a length between the pair of printed boards.