Emcore Corporation, a publicly owned company founded in 1984, manufactures sensors, lasers, and optical subsystems. Headquartered in the US and employing approximately 430 people, the company operates in two segments: Aerospace & Defense and Broadband. The Aerospace & Defense segment focuses on navigation and inertial sensing, and defense optoelectronics. The Broadband segment produces CATV lasers and transmitters, chip devices, and other related products.