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Emcore Selling VCSEL Assets for $17M

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., and SAN JOSE, Calif., March 28, 2012 — Emcore Corp., a provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber optics and solar power markets, announced Wednesday that it will sell its vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSEL) and VCSEL-enabled transceiver technology to optical and wireless communications products maker Sumitomo Electric Device Innovations USA Inc. for $17 million in cash. The VCSEL is the preferred light source for data transmission in short-distance links, interconnects for data center and local networks (LANs, SANS, etc.). The VCSEL-based module products are designed to...Read full article

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    Published: March 2012
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    broadband
    Indicating a capability to deal with a relatively wide spectral bandwidth.
    optical communications
    The transmission and reception of information by optical devices and sensors.
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