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EMCORE Corporation (NASDAQ: EMKR), a
leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components, subsystems and
systems for the fiber optic and solar power markets, announced today that
Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems Sector has entered into a long term
supply agreement with EMCORE's Solar Photovoltaics Division to manufacture
and deliver high-efficiency, multi-junction solar cells for Northrop
Grumman's satellite programs. EMCORE solar cells will help provide power
for Northrop Grumman's space-based global climate monitoring capabilities
and other satellite missions. The period of performance for the supply
agreement is 2009 through 2012, with a potential value of more than $17
million.
The production of the solar cells will take place at EMCORE's state-of-art
manufacturing facilities located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
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