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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2010
Kenichi Tamura, Hitachi, JP;
Yoshiaki Ishigami, Hitachi, JP;
Kenichi Tamura, Hitachi, JP;
Yoshiaki Ishigami, Hitachi, JP;
Hitachi Cable, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An optical component of an optical module has a junction surface facing an optical connector and a pair of side surfaces apart from each other in a direction perpendicular to a connection direction of the optical connector. A support member has a pair of sidewalls facing the side surfaces of the optical component respectively and concave/convex portions provided in the sidewalls and concave or convex toward the side surfaces of the optical component. The side surfaces of the optical component are fixed to the sidewalls of the support member via an adhesive, and the adhesive is also applied on surfaces of the concave/convex portions of the sidewalls.