EMCORE Corporation Awarded Solar Panel Manufacturing
The solar panels to be delivered to Dutch Space will use EMCORE''s ZTJ solar cells. With a sunlight-to-electricity conversion efficiency of 30%, the ZTJ solar cell is the highest performance space qualified multi-junction solar cell available in the world today. Production of the solar panels will take place at EMCORE''s state-of-the-art
EMCORE Awarded a Solar Cell Delivery Contract by Mitsubishi
EMCORE''s High-Efficiency Solar Cells will Power Four Satellites. Albuquerque, NM, September 12, 2011 – EMCORE Corporation (NASDAQ: EMKR), a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber optic and solar power markets announced today that it has been awarded a contract by the Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
EMCORE Receives AURP''s Innovation Award for High-Efficiency
EMCORE''s entry into the industry has advanced solar cell efficiency from 17%, the standard for silicon-based technology prior to 1998, to a 37% conversion efficiency for its latest generation Inverted Metamorphic Multi-Junction (IMM) solar cells that are currently being introduced to volume production. EMCORE''s Solar Photovoltaics business
EMCORE Awarded Solar Panel Manufacturing Contract by ATK
EMCORE Panels Will Power Cygnus(TM) Cargo Delivery Spacecraft to the International Space Station. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Dec. 5, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq:EMKR), a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber optic and solar power markets, announced today
EMCORE Announces Record Conversion Efficiency of Multi
The record conversion efficiency of 39% was measured on 1-cm(2) production concentrator solar cells and at 1000x illumination. EMCORE is currently manufacturing ultra-high efficiency CTJ cells with a variety of form factors for multiple customers and has shipped several million concentrator solar cells to CPV system manufacturers worldwide.
Emcore solar cells to power CRS space missions
Emcore Corporation has been awarded a solar panel manufacturing contract to utilise its 3rd Generation Triple-Junction (ZTJ) InGaP / InGaAs / Ge Solar Cells solar cells in the new lightweight and highly-efficient ATK Ultraflex solar arrays. Emcore''s solar panels will be assembled into deployable solar arrays by ATK''s Solar Arrays and
EMCORE Enters Into Solar Cell Assembly Supply Contract With
The Contract Award is Valued at $22 Million. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., June 20, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq:EMKR), a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber optic and solar power markets, announced today that it has entered into a supply contract with the Indian Space
EMCORE Corporation Awarded Solar Panel Manufacturing
EMCORE''s latest generation ZTJ triple-junction solar cells will be designed into the solar panels delivered to ATK Space Systems. With a sunlight-to-electricity conversion efficiency of 30%, the ZTJ solar cell is the highest performance space qualified multi-junction solar cell available in the industry world today.
EMCORE Awarded Solar Panel Manufacturing Contract by Sierra
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., March 24, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq:EMKR), a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber optics and space solar power markets, announced today that it has been awarded a contract by Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) to design and manufacture solar
EMCORE Awarded Solar Panel Manufacturing Contract by Ball
Contract Value of Award is Approximately $6 Million. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., April 16, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq:EMKR), a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber optic and solar power markets, announced today that it has been awarded a contract by Ball Aerospace
EMCORE Corporation Announces Shareholder Approval of the
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Dec. 5, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq:EMKR) a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components, subsystems, and systems for the fiber optics and space solar power industries, announces that at a special meeting of EMCORE''s shareholders held today, shareholders approved the previously
Emcore High Efficiency Space Solar Cell Technology: 30% And
We present data on the Emcore 29.5% class ZTJ cell that has been qualified to the AIAA S-111 cell standard, and is now in high volume production for a number of flights. We present a summary of the results from the cell qualification tests, focussing on the testing methodology as well as the results for the combined effects test. In addition, the ZTJ cell has been qualified to
EMCORE Awarded Solar Panel Manufacturing Contract by ATK
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Feb. 26, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq:EMKR), a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber optics and space solar power markets, announced today that it has been awarded a contract by ATK (NYSE:ATK) to design and manufacture solar panels for NASA''s
EMCORE Corporation Achieves 100th Satellite Deployment
The 100th Satellite Powered by EMCORE Solar Cells or Solar Panels Has Been Launched and Deployed. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., July 9, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq:EMKR), a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber optic and solar power markets, announced today that it recently
EMCORE Corporation Delivers 1 Millionth Solar Cell to Space
EMCORE and Space Systems/Loral will mark the occasion with a special event at EMCORE''s Albuquerque facilities during the week of February 25, and with a commemorative award symbolizing the 1 millionth solar cell. EMCORE has been supplying Space Systems/Loral with high-efficiency, multi-junction solar cells for more than 10 years and in May 2009
EMCORE and San''an Optoelectronics Enter Into a Joint Venture
Suncore will serve as EMCORE''s primary low-cost / high-volume manufacturing base for CPV receivers incorporating EMCORE''s CPV solar cells, and for CPV modules and systems to support both EMCORE''s and San''an''s worldwide sales efforts. Subsequent to the establishment of Suncore, the company will commence work on the production of 12-MW of
EMCORE Awarded Solar Panel Manufacturing Contract by JPL for
EMCORE Solar Panels Will Power SMAP Spacecraft and Instruments for 2014 NASA Mission. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., May 15, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq:EMKR), a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber optic and solar power markets, announced today that it has been
EMCORE PhotoVoltaics Awarded Mars Cruise Stage Solar Panel
Our proven manufacturing capability, technology leadership and highest reliability solar panels in industry make EMCORE the supplier of choice for demanding spacecraft power systems." EMCORE is the world''s largest manufacturer of highly efficient radiation hard solar cells for space power applications. With a beginning-of-life (BOL) conversion
EMCORE Receives Award for High-Efficiency Multi-Junction Solar Cells
EMCORE''s entry into the industry has advanced solar cell efficiency from 17%, the standard for silicon-based technology prior to 1998, to 37% conversion efficiency for its latest generation Inverted Metamorphic Multi-Junction (IMM) solar cells that are currently being introduced to volume production. With the success of the
EMCORE Corporation Completes Its Sale of WorldWater & Solar
For satellite applications, EMCORE offers high-efficiency compound semiconductor-based gallium arsenide (GaAs) solar cells, covered interconnect cells and fully integrated solar panels. For terrestrial applications, EMCORE offers concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) systems for utility scale solar applications as well as offering its high
EMCORE Corporation Awarded New Long-Term Supply Contract
This new contract follows several other earlier long-term supply agreements between SSL and EMCORE. The solar cells will be designed and produced at EMCORE''s state-of-the-art manufacturing facility located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. EMCORE has been supplying SSL with solar cells for its satellite programs for 15 years.
EMCORE Corporation Awarded Solar Contract From Boeing
ALBUQUERQUE, NM -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 07/30/09 -- EMCORE Corporation (NASDAQ: EMKR), a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and systems for the fiber optic and solar power markets, today
EMCORE Awarded Solar Panel Manufacturing Contract by ATK
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., May 21, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EMCORE Corporation (Nasdaq:EMKR), a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber optic and solar power markets, announced today that it has been awarded a contract by ATK (NYSE:ATK) to design and manufacture solar panels for NASA''s