EMKR EMCORE Corporation

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES                                                                                   
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940                       

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Black Iain	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol EMCORE CORP [ EMKR ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director                    _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below) SVP, Operations
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) 2015 W. CHESTNUT STREET	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 12/21/2021
(Street) ALHAMBRA, CA 91803 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	12/21/2021		M		1820	A	(1)	51200	D
Common Stock	12/21/2021		F		629 (2)	D	$6.58	50571	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)	(3)	12/21/2021		M			1820	(4)	(4)	Emcore Common Stock	1820	(1)	3640	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	The restricted stock units were awarded to the Reporting Person for no cash or other similar consideration.
(2)	Represents the number of shares required to be withheld in accordance with the terms of the applicable restricted stock unit award agreement and Rule 16b-3 to cover the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of the restricted stock units reported herein.
(3)	Each restricted stock unit represented a contingent right to receive one share of Emcore common stock.
(4)	On December 21, 2019, the Reporting Person was granted 7,280 restricted stock units, vesting in four equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Black Iain 2015 W. CHESTNUT STREET ALHAMBRA, CA 91803			SVP, Operations

Signatures
Ryan Hochgesang, attorney in fact		12/22/2021
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date