SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP NO. 290846104 PAGE 1 OF 9 PAGES
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 1)*
EMCORE Corporation
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, no par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
290846104
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2006
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[X] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP NO. 290846104 PAGE 2 OF 9 PAGES
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)
Alexandra Global Master Fund Ltd.
98-0448776
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (A)[ ]
(B)[ ] (See Item 6)
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
British Virgin Islands
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
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NUMBER OF -----------------------------------------------------------------
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 3,222,503 shares of Common Stock (See Item 4)
EACH -----------------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON
WITH: -0-
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
3,222,503 shares of Common Stock (See Item 4)
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
3,222,503 shares of Common Stock (See Item 4)
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE
INSTRUCTIONS) [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.9% (See Item 4)
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
CO
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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP NO. 290846104 PAGE 3 OF 9 PAGES
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)
Alexandra Investment Management, LLC
13-4092583
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (A)[ ]
(B)[ ] (See Item 6)
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
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NUMBER OF -----------------------------------------------------------------
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 3,222,503 shares of Common Stock (See Item 4)
EACH -----------------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING
PERSON 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH:
-0-
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
3,222,503 shares of Common Stock (See Item 4)
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
3,222,503 shares of Common Stock (See Item 4)
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE
INSTRUCTIONS) [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.9%(See Item 4)
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
OO
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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP NO. 290846104 PAGE 4 OF 9 PAGES
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)
Mikhail A. Filimonov
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (A)[ ]
(B)[ ] (See Item 6)
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S.
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
-0-
NUMBER OF -----------------------------------------------------------------
SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 3,222,503 shares of Common Stock (See Item 4)
EACH -----------------------------------------------------------------
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON
WITH: -0-
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
3,222,503 shares of Common Stock (See Item 4)
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
3,222,503 shares of Common Stock (See Item 4)
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE
INSTRUCTIONS) [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.9% (See Item 4)
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
IN
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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP NO. 290846104 PAGE 5 OF 9 PAGES
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
EMCORE Corporation, a New Jersey corporation (the "Issuer")
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
145 Belmont Drive
Somerset, New Jersey 08873
Item 2(a). Names of Persons Filing:
Alexandra Global Master Fund Ltd. ("Alexandra")
Alexandra Investment Management, LLC ("Management")
Mikhail A. Filimonov ("Filimonov")
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office:
Alexandra - Citco Building, Wickams Cay, P.O. Box 662,
Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Management - 767 Third Avenue, 39th Floor, New York,
New York 10017
Filimonov - 767 Third Avenue, 39th Floor, New York,
New York 10017
Item 2(c). Place of Organization or Citizenship:
Alexandra - British Virgin Islands
Management - Delaware
Filimonov - U.S.
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, no par value per share, of the Issuer (the
"Common Stock")
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number: 290846104
Item 3. This Schedule is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) by
Alexandra, Management and Filimonov
Item 4. Ownership:
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
Alexandra: 3,222,503 shares*
Management: 3,222,503 shares*
Filimonov: 3,222,503 shares*
(b) Percent of Class:
Alexandra: 5.9%*
Management: 5.9%*
Filimonov: 5.9%*
(Based on 50,889,524 shares of Common Stock outstanding, as of
August 4, 2006, as reported by the Issuer in the Issuer's
Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30,
2006)
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(c) Number of Shares as to which the Person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote
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(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
3,222,503 shares of Common Stock*
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
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(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
3,222,503 shares of Common Stock*
* The shares of Common Stock reported as beneficially owned by Alexandra
include 2,860,479 shares of Common Stock that Alexandra has the right to
acquire upon conversion of $23,055,460 principal amount of Convertible
Senior Subordinated Notes due May 15, 2011 issued by the Issuer (the
"Notes"). The number of shares of Common Stock issuable upon conversion of
the Notes is subject to adjustment as provided in such Notes.
Management serves as investment advisor to Alexandra. By reason of such
relationship, Management may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power
over the shares of Common Stock owned by Alexandra. Management disclaims
beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock listed as beneficially owned
by Alexandra or any other person reporting on this Schedule.
Filimonov serves as the Chairman, the Chief Executive Officer, a Managing Member
and the Chief Investment Officer of Management. By reason of such relationships,
Filimonov may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power over the shares of
Common Stock listed as beneficially owned by Management. Filimonov disclaims
beneficial ownership of the shares of Common Stock listed as beneficially owned
by Management or any other person reporting on this Schedule.
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
Not applicable
Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
Person:
Not applicable
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company:
Not applicable
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Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
Not applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group:
Not applicable
Item 10. Certification:
By signing below each signatory certifies that, to the best of its knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for
the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the
issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
Exhibits:
Exhibit I: Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of February 14, 2007, by and
among Alexandra, Management and Filimonov.
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SIGNATURE
By signing below each signatory certifies that, to the best of its
knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are
not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the
control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held
in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or
effect.
Dated as of February 14, 2007
ALEXANDRA GLOBAL MASTER FUND LTD.
By: ALEXANDRA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC,
its Investment Advisor
By: /s/ Mikhail A. Filimonov
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Mikhail A. Filimonov
Title: Managing Member
ALEXANDRA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
By: /s/ Mikhail A. Filimonov
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Mikhail A. Filimonov
Title: Managing Member
/s/ Mikhail A. Filimonov
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Mikhail A. Filimonov
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