STATEMENT OF REUBEN RICHARDS
Published on December 30, 2002
Exhibit 99.1
STATEMENT REQUIRED BY 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350, AS ADOPTED
PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
In connection with the Annual Report on Form 10-K of EMCORE Corporation (the
"Company") for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2002, as filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), I, Reuben
F. Richards, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify,
pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 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.
/s/ REUBEN F. RICHARDS, JR.
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Reuben F. Richards, Jr.
December 30, 2002
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