Optical module

1. An optical module, comprising:

a circuit board comprising a first driving chip, a first photoelectric chip, a second photoelectric chip and a second driving chip in order along a first direction;

a lens assembly housing the first photoelectric chip and the second photoelectric chip, the lens assembly comprising an upper surface having a first groove and a second groove; and

a first lens array and a second lens array arranged in a top-down direction on a side surface of the second groove,

wherein

a bottom surface of the first groove comprises a reflecting surface,

a lower surface of the lens assembly comprises a third groove and a fourth groove, and a depth of the fourth groove is different from a depth of the third groove,

the optical module further comprises a third lens array and a fourth lens array, a portion of lenses in the third lens array and the fourth lens array are positioned on a bottom surface of the fourth groove, and a remaining portion of the lenses in the third lens array and the fourth lens array are positioned on a bottom surface of the third groove,

the first photoelectric chip is configured such that light coming from or to the first photoelectric chip passes through the third lens array, is reflected by the reflecting surface and passes through the first lens array, and

the second photoelectric chip is configured such that light coming from or to the second photoelectric chip passes through the fourth lens array, is reflected by the reflecting surface and passes through the second lens array.

2. The optical module according to claim 1 , further comprising an optical fiber bracket in the second groove, wherein

the optical fiber bracket comprises optical fiber arrays along the top-down direction,

the first lens array corresponds to a first optical fiber array of the optical fiber arrays, and

the second lens array corresponds to a second optical fiber array of the optical fiber arrays.

3. The optical module according to claim 2 , wherein both sides of the first lens array have positioning mechanisms, and the positioning mechanisms are configured to be inserted into corresponding positioning holes in the optical fiber bracket.

4. The optical module according to claim 2 , wherein both sides of the second lens array have positioning mechanisms, and the positioning mechanisms are configured to be inserted into corresponding positioning holes in the optical fiber bracket.

5. The optical module according to claim 2 , further comprising guiding pins, wherein

both sides of the first lens array comprise first fixing holes,

both ends of a side surface of the optical fiber bracket comprise second fixing holes corresponding to the first fixing holes, and

both ends of each of the guiding pins are inserted into one of the first fixing holes and a corresponding one of the second fixing holes to fix the optical fiber bracket in the second groove.

6. The optical module according to claim 2 , further comprising guiding pins, wherein

both sides of the second lens array comprise first fixing holes,

both ends of a side surface of the optical fiber bracket comprise second fixing holes corresponding to the first fixing holes, and

both ends of each of the guiding pins are inserted into one of the first fixing holes and a corresponding one of the second fixing holes to fix the optical fiber bracket in the second groove.

7. The optical module according to claim 1 , wherein

the third lens array is over the first photoelectric chip, and the fourth lens array is over the second photoelectric chip.

8. The optical module according to claim 7 , wherein

the circuit board comprises a third driving chip, a third photoelectric chip, a fourth photoelectric chip and a fourth driving chip in order along a second direction parallel to the first direction,

the lens assembly houses the third photoelectric chip and the fourth photoelectric chip,

the third groove is over the third photoelectric chip and the fourth photoelectric chip, and

the fourth groove is over the first photoelectric chip and the second photoelectric chip.

9. The optical module according to claim 1 , wherein an inclination angle of the reflecting surface is in a range of 40° to 50°.

10. The optical module according to claim 1 , wherein

the first lens array comprises at least eight convex lenses, and

the second lens array comprises at least eight convex lenses.

11. The optical module according to claim 10 , further comprising a first housing and a second housing, wherein

the circuit board, the first driving chip, the first photoelectric chip, the second photoelectric chip, the second driving chip and the lens assembly are packaged in a chamber enclosed by the first housing and the second housing.