EXHIBIT 32.1
Published on November 1, 2007
Exhibit
32.1
STATEMENT
REQUIRED BY 18 U.S.C. §1350, AS ADOPTED
PURSUANT
TO §906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
In
connection with the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of EMCORE Corporation (the
"Company") for the quarter ended December 31, 2006, as filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), I, Reuben F.
Richards, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive
Officer) of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted
pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:
1)
The
Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of
the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
2)
The
information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects,
the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.
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Date: October
30, 2007
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By:
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/s/
Reuben F. Richards, Jr.
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Reuben
F. Richards, Jr.
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President
and Chief Executive Officer
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(Principal
Executive Officer)
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A
signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been
provided to EMCORE Corporation and will be retained by EMCORE Corporation
and
furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.
This certification has not been, and shall not be deemed to be, filed with
the
Securities and Exchange Commission.