The present invention relates to an optical module, and more specifically, to an optical module which allows an optical coupling loss of an optical signal to be minimized and a frequency bandwidth thereof to be maximized. The optical module according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a circuit substrate; an electronic element mounted on one surface of the circuit substrate; an optical element mounted on another surface perpendicular to the one surface of the circuit substrate; a capacitor mounted between the electronic element and the optical element; and an optical waveguide array on which an optical waveguide is disposed.