UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
January
9, 2007
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
EMCORE
CORPORATION
Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter
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New
Jersey
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0-22175
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22-2746503
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State
of Incorporation
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Commission
File Number
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IRS
Employer Identification Number
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145
Belmont Drive, Somerset, New Jersey, 08873
Address
of principal executive offices, including zip code
(732)
271-9090
Registrant's
telephone number, including area code
Check
the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
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o
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
CFR
230.425)
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o
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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o
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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| ITEM 7.01 |
Regulation
FD Disclosure.
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EMCORE
Corporation (the "Registrant") plans to attend the 9th
Annual
Needham and Company Growth Conference in New York, NY on January 9, 2007.
A copy of EMCORE's presentation is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current
Report.
The
information in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, shall not
be
incorporated by reference into any filing of the Registrant, whether made before
or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language
in
such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference to such filing.
Furthermore, the information in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1
hereto, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise be subject to the
liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act
of
1933, as amended.
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ITEM
9.01
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Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
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(d)
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Exhibits
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Exhibit
Number
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Description
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99.1
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EMCORE
presentation, dated January 9, 2007, for Needham and Company Growth
Conference
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant
has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
duly authorized.
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EMCORE
CORPORATION
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Dated:
January 9, 2007
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By: /s/
Thomas G. Werthan
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Name:
Thomas G. Werthan
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Title:
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
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Exhibit
Number
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Description
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EMCORE
presentation, dated January 9, 2007, for Needham and Company Growth
Conference
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