Optical transmission assembly

1. An optical transmission assembly, comprising:

a single optical waveguide plate comprising an upper cladding, a lower cladding, and a core formed between the upper cladding and the lower cladding, an inverted V-shape groove being formed in a lower surface of the lower cladding and the core;

a surface light emitting device mounted to an upper surface at one end of the upper cladding, a light emitting surface of the surface light emitting device facing the core and emitting wavelength λ 1 light thereto;

a driver mounted on the upper surface at the one end of the upper cladding, the driver driving the surface light emitting device;

a reflective surface formed in the core and at a position facing the light emitting surface of the surface light emitting device, and inclined in a longitudinal direction of the core, wherein an inclined surface of the inverted V-shape groove faces the reflective surface in a longitudinal direction of the core, and is inclined in a height direction of the upper or lower cladding;

a wavelength filter formed on the inclined surface, said wavelength filter being confined within the inverted V-shape groove and transmitting wavelength λ 1 light incident in a longitudinal direction of the core while reflecting wavelength λ 2 (λ 2 ≠λ 1 ) light incident in an opposite longitudinal direction of the core to an incident direction of the wavelength λ 1 light, in a height direction of the lower cladding;

a light receiving device mounted on a lower surface of the lower cladding and facing the wavelength filter, and

a preamplifier mounted on the lower surface of the lower cladding, the preamplifier amplifying a received light current of the light receiving device.

2. The optical transmission assembly according to claim 1 , further comprising:

an opposing light receiving device mounted on an upper surface at an other end of the upper cladding in the longitudinal direction of the core;

an opposing preamplifier mounted on the upper surface at the other end of the upper cladding, the opposing preamplifier amplifying a received light current of the opposing light receiving device;

an opposing reflective surface formed in the core and at a position facing the opposing light receiving device, and inclined in a longitudinal direction of the core;

an opposing inclined surface fanned in the core and facing the opposing reflective surface in a longitudinal direction of the core, and inclined in a height direction of the upper or lower cladding;

an opposing wavelength filter formed on the opposing inclined surface and transmitting wavelength λ 1 light incident in the longitudinal direction of the core while reflecting wavelength λ 2 light incident in a height direction of the lower cladding, in the longitudinal direction of the core;

an opposing surface light emitting device mounted on a lower surface of the lower cladding, a light emitting surface of the opposing surface light emitting device facing the opposing wavelength filter, and

an opposing driver mounted on the lower surface of the lower cladding, the opposing driver driving the opposing surface light emitting device.

3. The optical transmission assembly according to claim 1 , further comprising:

electrical wiring formed on at least one of the upper surface of the upper cladding and the lower surface of the lower cladding.

4. The optical transmission assembly according to claim 1 , further comprising:

a connector attached to an other end of the upper cladding in the longitudinal direction of the core, the connector being engaged with another optical transmission assembly connector or tape optical fiber connector.