Form: UPLOAD

SEC-generated letter

March 22, 2005

UPLOAD: SEC-generated letter

Published on March 22, 2005









Mail Stop 0306

March 21, 2005



Mr. Thomas G. Werthan
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Emcore Corporation
145 Belmont Drive
Somerset, NJ 08873

RE: Emcore Corporation
Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2004
Form 10-Q for the quarter ended December 31, 2004
File No. 000-22175

Dear Mr. Werthan:

We have completed our review of your Form 10-K and related
filings and do not, at this time, have any further comments.


Sincerely,


Martin F. James
Senior Assistant Chief
Accountant