FCS Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc. (MM)

Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE:FCS) will display its innovative solutions for RF wireless applications in booth 1041 at the upcoming International Microwave Symposium (IMS) conference. Fairchild's comprehensive WLAN power amplifier solutions cover the entire spectrum of WLAN bands 802.11 a/b/g/n, while offering strong performance advantages such as high linearity, low current consumption, high levels of integration and ultra-compact packaging. Fairchild's suite of RF power amplifiers for WCDMA/HSDPA increase battery life while offering decreased current consumption at all power levels. Exhibiting June 13 to June 15, in San Francisco, California, IMS 2006 is sponsored by the IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S) and attracts a worldwide audience of RF/microwave professionals. "The IMS 2006 event provides a forum for Fairchild to demonstrate solutions answering compelling design challenges in handset and wireless applications. Fairchild's RF products integrate functionalities into one package that offer significantly less current consumption and improve performance on many levels for present- and next-generation platforms," says Sanjiv Shah, Fairchild's director of marketing, RF products. Fairchild offers an extensive portfolio of high-volume components for the wireless communications industry, including HBT and pHEMT GaAs MMICs, transmit modules and components for handsets, WLAN systems, wireless base stations, data communications systems, and millimeter wave systems. About Fairchild Semiconductor: Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE:FCS) is the leading global supplier of high-performance power products critical to today's leading electronic applications in the computing, communications, consumer, industrial and automotive segments. As The Power Franchise(R), Fairchild offers the industry's broadest portfolio of components that optimize system power. Fairchild's 9,000 employees design, manufacture and market power, analog & mixed signal, interface, logic, and optoelectronics products. Please contact us on the web at www.fairchildsemi.com. About IMS 2006 Sponsored by the IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S), the International Microwave Symposium (IMS 2006) is the world's premier conference and exhibition for RF/microwave professionals with more than 1000 technical presentations and 500+ exhibitors. Held this year in San Francisco from June 11-16, IMS 2006 combines three separate technical conferences in the same venue: the International Microwave Symposium (IMS), Radio Frequency IC (RFIC) Symposium and the Automatic RF Techniques Group (ARFTG) Conference. The program includes technical sessions, interactive workshops, panels, tutorials and event-long networking opportunities with leading professionals in the field.