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ended December 31, 2009 and March 31, 2010, respectively which improved profitability in these reporting periods. The Company also recorded a $0.2 million compensation-related adjustment in the quarter and year ended September 30, 2009. These corrections had no impact to net cash used in operating activities as reported on the statements of cash flows. The effect of these corrections was not considered material to any previously reported financial statement and these corrections will be made to applicable prior period financial information in future filings with the SEC.


During the quarter, the Company also recorded a $2.4 million reserve on accounts receivable due to uncertainty about its total collectability.


QUARTERLY RESULTS Revenue:


Revenue for the third fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2010 was $46.6 million. This slight sequential decline in revenue is due entirely to a timing issue with a major shipment. On a segment basis, revenue for the Photovoltaics segment was $15.1 million and revenue for the Fiber Optics segment was $31.5 million, which represents a 4% sequential increase compared to the immediate preceding quarter. During the quarter, the Photovoltaics segment experienced a quarter- end delay in shipping a satellite solar cell order to an international customer due to an unforeseen logistics issue. In August 2010, this order was shipped and the revenue will be recognized in the quarter ended September 30, 2010.


Gross Profit:


Consolidated gross profit was $12.8 million and consolidated gross margin was 27.5%. On a segment basis, the third quarter Photovoltaics gross margin was 30.7% and the Fiber Optics gross margin was 25.9%.


Operating loss:


After excluding certain non-cash and other adjustments as set forth in the attached non-GAAP tables, the third quarter non-GAAP consolidated operating loss was $2.8 million, an increase in loss of $1.1 million from the $1.7 million non-GAAP operating loss reported in the preceding quarter and an improvement of $4.4 million from a $7.2 million non-GAAP operating loss reported in the prior year period. During the quarter ended June 30,


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2010, in addition to the accounts receivable reserve discussed above, the Company incurred a one- time non-recurring $2.8 million liability associated with a termination fee on the Company’s previously announced joint venture with Tangshan Caofeidian Investment Corporation.


Net loss:


As set forth in the attached non-GAAP tables, the third quarter non-GAAP net loss per share was $0.03, an increase in loss of $0.01 per share from the $0.02 non-GAAP net loss per share reported in the preceding quarter and an improvement of $0.06 per share, from the $0.09 non-GAAP net loss per share reported in the prior year period.


9-MONTH RESULTS Revenue:


Revenue for the nine months ended June 30, 2010 was $137.2 million, an increase of $1.4 million, or 1%, from $135.8 million reported in the prior year period. On a segment basis, revenue for the Photovoltaics segment was $49.9 million, an increase of $4.1 million, or 9%, from $45.8 million reported in the prior year period and revenue for the Fiber Optics segment was $87.3 million compared to $90.0 million reported in the prior year period.


Gross Profit:


Consolidated gross profit for the nine months ended June 30, 2010 was $37.9 million, an improvement of $45.7 million, from a gross loss of $7.8 million reported in the prior year period. Consolidated gross margin was 27.6%, representing a considerable improvement from the negative 5.8% gross margin reported in the prior year period. On a segment basis, the Photovoltaics gross margin was 33.5%, representing a substantial improvement from an 8.3% gross margin reported in the prior year period and the Fiber Optics gross margin was 24.2%, also a considerable improvement from a negative 13.0% gross margin reported in the prior year period.


Net Loss:


The consolidated net loss for the nine months ended June 30, 2010 was $22.8 million, an improvement of $99.7 million, from a net loss of $122.5 million reported in the prior year period, with the variance due primarily to the improved operating performance at the gross margin level in fiscal 2010, and the magnitude of the non-


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