Date: 19 April 2012
Contract Value of Award is Approximately $6 MillionEMCORE 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 & Technologies Corporation (BATC) to design, manufacture, test and deliver solar panels for a new spacecraft.
The period of performance for this program is about 2 years, with a total contract value of nearly $6 million.
The solar panels delivered to BATC will be populated with EMCORE's ZTJ multi-junction solar cells. The ZTJ is currently the highest performance space-grade solar cell available in volume production to the global market. Production of the solar cells and panels will take place at EMCORE's state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
Read more on:
600450
www.investor.emcore.com
2012-04-19T13:00:00
EMCORE Awarded Solar Panel Manufacturing Contract by Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corporation
glassonweb.com
Add new comment