U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 3
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INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section
30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Last, First, Middle: Bryan, Robert P.
Street: c/o MicroOptical Devices, Inc.
City, State, Zip: 5601-C Midway Park Pl., NE
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year): 12/5/97
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol: EMCORE Corporation (EMKR)
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
( ) Director ( ) 10% Owner
( x ) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other (specify below)
Vice President
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If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
( x ) Form filed by One Reporting Person
( ) Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction
5(b)(v).
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Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities 3. Ownership Form: Direct
(Instr. 4) Beneficially Owned (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 5)
<S> <C> <C> <C>
(1) Common Stock 225,987 D
(2)
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Table I -- Continued
1. Title of Security 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 5)
<S> <C> <C>
(1) Common Stock
(2)
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities
beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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Table II -- Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative 2. Date Exercisable 3. Title and Amount of Securities
Security and Expiration Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4) Date (Instr. 4)
(Month/Day/Year)
Date Expiration Amount or Number
Exercisable Date Title of Shares
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
(1) Incentive Common Stock Immed. 07/01/06 Common Stock 23,263
Options (right to buy)
(2) Incentive Common Stock (1) 07/01/06 Common Stock 16,616
Options
(right to buy)
(3) Incentive Common Stock Immed. 12/01/06 Common Stock 849
Options
(right to buy)
(4) Incentive Common Stock (2) 12/01/06 Common Stock 923
Options
(right to buy)
(5)
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Table II -- Continued
1. Title of Derivative 4. Conversion 5. Ownership Form 6. Nature of Indirect
Security or Exercise of Derivative Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4) Price of Security: (Instr. 5)
Derivative Direct (D)
Security or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
(1) Incentive Common Stock $0.45 D
Options (right to buy)
(2) Incentive Common Stock $0.45 D
Options
(right to buy)
(3) Incentive Common Stock $0.58 D
Options
(right to buy)
(4) Incentive Common Stock $0.58 D
Options
(right to buy)
(5)
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) These options vest in equal monthly installments through July 1999.
(2) These options vest in equal monthly installments through December 1999.
/s/Thomas G. Werthan February 6, 1998
Attorney-in-fact
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal
Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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