CONSENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP

Published on September 24, 1999


EXHIBIT 23.1










INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT


We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement of
EMCORE Corporation on Form S-3 of our report dated May 14, 1999 (which expresses
an unqualified opinion and includes an explanatory paragraph related to a
restatement described in Note 20), included in the Annual Report on Form 10-K/A
of EMCORE Corporation for the year ended September 30, 1998, and to the
reference to us under the heading "Experts" in the Prospectus which is part of
this Registration Statement.






/s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
Parsippany, New Jersey
September 23, 1999