Optical module

1. An optical module, comprising:

a shell;

a circuit board located in the shell and is provided with a hollow portion, and the hollow portion penetrating the circuit board;

a light source mounted on the shell and located in the hollow portion; the light source comprising at least one laser assembly, the at least one laser assembly being electrically connected to the circuit board; and

a silicon optical chip mounted on the shell and located in the hollow portion; the silicon optical chip being electrically connected to the circuit board by wire bonding and being connected to the light source; wherein

the shell comprises a first protrusion and a second protrusion, the first protrusion extends into the hollow portion, and the second protrusion extends into the hollow portion;

the laser assembly comprises a laser chip, and the laser chip is disposed on the first protrusion and is electrically connected to the circuit board by wire bonding; and

the silicon optical chip is disposed on the second protrusion.

2. The optical module according to claim 1 , wherein the laser assembly further comprises a heat sink;

the heat sink is mounted on the shell, and the heat sink comprises a first metal layer and a second metal layer that are insulated from each other; and

the first metal layer is electrically connected to an anode of the laser chip and is electrically connected to the circuit board; the second metal layer is electrically connected to a cathode of the laser chip and is electrically connected to the circuit board.

3. The optical module according to claim 1 , wherein

the shell further comprises a third protrusion, and the third protrusion is located between the first protrusion and the second protrusion; and

the laser assembly further comprises a focusing lens, and the focusing lens is disposed on the third protrusion.

4. The optical module according to claim 3 , wherein

the shell further comprises a fourth protrusion, and the fourth protrusion is located between the first protrusion and the second protrusion; and

the laser assembly further comprises a collimating lens, and the collimating lens is disposed on the fourth protrusion.

5. The optical module according to claim 4 , wherein

the shell further comprises a fifth protrusion, and the fifth protrusion is located between the first protrusion and the second protrusion; and

the laser assembly further comprises an isolator, and the isolator is disposed on the fifth protrusion.

6. The optical module according to claim 5 , wherein

the fourth protrusion is located between the first protrusion and the third protrusion, and the third protrusion is located between the fourth protrusion and the fifth protrusion; or,

the fourth protrusion is located between the first protrusion and the fifth protrusion, and the fifth protrusion is located between the fourth protrusion and the third protrusion.

7. The optical module according to claim 6 , wherein

a height of each protrusion enables light emitted from the laser chip to reach the silicon optical chip after passing through the collimating lens, the focusing lens and the isolator in sequence; or,

the height of each protrusion enables the light emitted from the laser chip to reach the silicon optical chip after passing through the collimating lens, the isolator, and the focusing lens in sequence.

8. The optical module according to claim 6 , wherein

the first protrusion, the second protrusion, the third protrusion, the fourth protrusion, and the fifth protrusion are spaced apart from each other, so as to form a gap between every two adjacent protrusions.

9. The optical module according to claim 5 , wherein

the fourth protrusion is located between the first protrusion and the third protrusion, and the third protrusion is located between the fourth protrusion and the fifth protrusion; and

the fourth protrusion and the third protrusion form an integrated protrusion.

10. The optical module according to claim 5 , wherein

the shell comprises an upper shell and a lower shell, and the upper shell covers the lower shell; and

the first protrusion, the second protrusion, the third protrusion, the fourth protrusion, and the fifth protrusion are all located on the lower shell.

11. The optical module according to claim 10 , wherein

the lower shell comprises a bottom plate and two lower side plates located on both sides of the bottom plate respectively and perpendicular to the bottom plate; and

the upper shell comprises a cover plate, the cover plate covers the two lower side plates of the lower shell to form the shell.

12. The optical module according to claim 10 , wherein

the lower shell comprises a bottom plate and two lower side plates located on both sides of the bottom plate respectively and perpendicular to the bottom plate;

the upper shell comprises a cover plate and two upper side plates located on both sides of the cover plate respectively and perpendicular to the cover plate; and

the two upper side plates are combined with the two lower side plates so that the upper shell covers the lower shell.

13. The optical module according to claim 1 , further comprising:

an optical fiber socket being configured to be connected to an optical fiber outside the optical module;

a first optical fiber ribbon, an end of the first optical fiber ribbon being connected to the silicon optical chip, and another end of the first optical fiber ribbon being connected to the optical fiber socket; and

a second optical fiber ribbon, an end of the second optical fiber ribbon being connected to the silicon optical chip, and another end of the second optical fiber ribbon being connected to the light source.

14. The optical module according to claim 13 , wherein the silicon optical chip comprising:

a first optical waveguide end facet disposed on a side surface of the silicon optical chip and connected to the end of the second optical fiber ribbon, and the first optical waveguide end facet being configured to receive light emitted from the light source;

a second optical waveguide end facet disposed on an upper surface or a side surface of the silicon optical chip and connected to the end of the first optical fiber ribbon, and the second optical waveguide end facet being configured to receive an optical signal transmitted by the optical fiber outside the optical module; and

a third optical waveguide end facet disposed on an upper surface or a side surface of the silicon optical chip and connected to the end of the first optical fiber ribbon, and the third optical waveguide end facet being configured to transmit an optical signal obtained by modulating of the silicon optical chip to the outside of the optical module.

15. An optical module, comprising:

a shell;

a circuit board located in the shell and is provided with a hollow portion, and the hollow portion penetrating the circuit board;

a light source mounted on the shell and located in the hollow portion; the light source comprising at least one laser assembly, the at least one laser assembly being electrically connected to the circuit board; and

a silicon optical chip mounted on the shell and located in the hollow portion; the silicon optical chip being electrically connected to the circuit board by wire bonding and being connected to the light source; wherein

the shell comprises a first protrusion and a third protrusion that both extend into the hollow portion;

the laser assembly comprises a laser chip and a focusing lens;

the laser chip is disposed on the first protrusion and is electrically connected to the circuit board by wire bonding; and

the focusing lens is disposed on the third protrusion.

16. The optical module according to claim 15 , wherein

the shell further comprises a fourth protrusion and a fifth protrusion that both extend into the hollow portion;

the laser assembly further comprises a collimating lens and an isolator;

the collimating lens is disposed on the fourth protrusion; and

the isolator is disposed on the fifth protrusion.

17. The optical module according to claim 15 , wherein

the shell further comprises a fifth protrusion that extends into the hollow portion;

the laser assembly further comprises an isolator; and

the isolator is disposed on the fifth protrusion.

18. An optical module, comprising:

a shell;

a circuit board located in the shell and is provided with a hollow portion, and the hollow portion penetrating the circuit board;

a light source mounted on the shell and located in the hollow portion; the light source comprising at least one laser assembly, the at least one laser assembly being electrically connected to the circuit board;

a silicon optical chip mounted on the shell and located in the hollow portion; the silicon optical chip being electrically connected to the circuit board by wire bonding and being connected to the light source;

an optical fiber socket being configured to be connected to an optical fiber outside the optical module;

a first optical fiber ribbon, an end of the first optical fiber ribbon being connected to the silicon optical chip, and another end of the first optical fiber ribbon being connected to the optical fiber socket; and

a second optical fiber ribbon, an end of the second optical fiber ribbon being connected to the silicon optical chip, and another end of the second optical fiber ribbon being connected to the light source; wherein

the shell comprises a first protrusion, and the first protrusion extends into the hollow portion;

the laser assembly comprises a laser chip, and the laser chip is disposed on the first protrusion and is electrically connected to the circuit board by wire bonding; and

the silicon optical chip comprising:

a first optical waveguide end facet disposed on a side surface of the silicon optical chip and connected to the end of the second optical fiber ribbon, and the first optical waveguide end facet being configured to receive light emitted from the light source;

a second optical waveguide end facet disposed on an upper surface or a side surface of the silicon optical chip and connected to the end of the first optical fiber ribbon, and the second optical waveguide end facet being configured to receive an optical signal transmitted by the optical fiber outside the optical module; and

a third optical waveguide end facet disposed on an upper surface or a side surface of the silicon optical chip and connected to the end of the first optical fiber ribbon, and the third optical waveguide end facet being configured to transmit an optical signal obtained by modulating of the silicon optical chip to the outside of the optical module.