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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2010
Tom Sheau Tung Wong, Singapore, SG;
Adrianus Van Haasteren, Singapore, SG;
Tze Wei Lim, Singapore, SG;
Tom Sheau Tung Wong, Singapore, SG;
Adrianus Van Haasteren, Singapore, SG;
Tze Wei Lim, Singapore, SG;
Avago Technologies Fiber IP (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
A small form factor pluggable (SFP) optical transceiver module and method for performing optical communications are provided. The SFP optical transceiver module has a housing to which a duplex receptacle is secured. The duplex receptacle has a C-shaped opening, the upper and lower portions of which are defined by upper and lower flexible retaining elements for receiving and retaining a duplex optical connector therein. An electrical assembly of the module is secured within the transceiver module housing. The electrical assembly comprises a PCB, the back end of which is configured as a plug end for removably plugging the PCB into a receptacle of an external communications management system.