Patent ID: 8118496

Claim:
An HDMI optical transceiver comprising: an optical bench having a surface, at least one first groove recessed from the surface and at least one second groove recessed from the surface; at least one light emitter disposed on the optical bench having a light-emitting surface; at least one first fiber assembly disposed at the first groove of the optical bench comprising a first sleeve fixed at the first groove and a first optical fiber, wherein the first sleeve has a first hollow portion, the first optical fiber has a first end portion which is disposed within the first hollow portion of the first sleeve and aligned with the light-emitting surface of the light emitter; at least one photodetector disposed on the optical bench having a light-receiving surface; and at least one second fiber assembly disposed at the second groove of the optical bench comprising a second sleeve fixed at the second groove and a second optical fiber, wherein the second sleeve has a second hollow portion, the second optical fiber has a second end portion which is disposed within the second hollow portion of the second sleeve and aligned with the light-receiving surface of the photodetector.