RFMD(R) to Showcase Its Industry-Leading Product Portfolio at The Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

RFMD(R) to Showcase Its Industry-Leading Product Portfolio at The Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

GREENSBORO, N.C., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RF Micro Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq GS: RFMD), a global leader in the design and manufacture of high- performance radio systems and solutions, today announced that it continues to expand its broad portfolio of products and technologies for the cellular mobile device market in support of its leadership position in cellular RF.

From February 11 to February 14 at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, RFMD will showcase its innovative front end solutions for 3G multi-mode handsets and its extensive portfolio of GSM/GPRS and EDGE front ends, including both power amplifiers and transmit modules. WCDMA solutions on display will include a WCDMA transmit solution that integrates two power amplifiers and a front end power management integrated circuit (IC) supporting multi-region, 3G mobile platforms. RFMD will also showcase its portfolio of POLARIS(R) GSM/GPRS/EDGE RF solutions, its RF8000 series of location solutions and its industry-leading wireless LAN front ends for cellular handsets.

RFMD delivers the industry's broadest portfolio of technologies, including AlGaAs HBT, InGaP HBT, GaAs pHEMT and Si CMOS. Additionally, RFMD has developed new technologies, such as micro-electro-mechanical-systems (MEMS), GaAs E/D pHEMT, GaAs BiFET and wafer-level-packaged (WLP) SAWs and duplexers, which enable unprecedented levels of functional integration in RF applications. RFMD anticipates these new enabling technologies will support the Company's forecasted growth in calendar year 2008 and extend the Company's reach into complementary cellular product categories, including cellular mode switches, filters, duplexers and other high performance components for cellular handsets.

RFMD is the world's leading supplier of cellular power amplifiers, transmit modules and wireless LAN front ends for cellular handsets, with a broad product portfolio addressing all major air interface standards and manufacturing scale enabling cost advantages across all market segments. RFMD will showcase its industry-leading portfolio of technologies and products at the 2008 GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, February 11-14, 2008, in Hall 8, Stand 8B79.

About RFMD: RF Micro Devices (Nasdaq GS: RFMD) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance radio frequency systems and solutions. RFMD's cellular front ends, cellular transceivers, RF components and system-on-chip (SoC) solutions enable worldwide mobility, provide enhanced connectivity and support advanced functionality in the cellular handset, cellular base station, wireless local area network (WLAN), CATV networking, aerospace, defense, and global positioning systems (GPS) markets. Recognized for its diverse portfolio of state-of-the-art semiconductor technologies and vast RF systems expertise, RFMD is a preferred supplier to the world's leading mobile device and RF equipment manufacturers.

Headquartered in Greensboro, N.C., RFMD is an ISO 9001- and ISO 14001- certified manufacturer with worldwide engineering, design, sales and service facilities. RFMD is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol RFMD. For more information, please visit RFMD's website at www.rfmd.com.

This press release includes "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements about our plans, objectives, representations and contentions and are not historical facts and typically are identified by use of terms such as "may," "will," "should," "could," "expect," "plan," "anticipate," "believe," "estimate," "predict," "potential," "continue" and similar words, although some forward-looking statements are expressed differently. You should be aware that the forward-looking statements included herein represent management's current judgment and expectations, but our actual results, events and performance could differ materially from those expressed or implied by forward-looking statements. We do not intend to update any of these forward-looking statements or publicly announce the results of any revisions to these forward-looking statements, other than as is required under the federal securities laws. RF Micro Devices' business is subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, including variability in quarterly operating results, the rate of growth and development of wireless markets, risks associated with the operation of our wafer fabrication facilities, molecular beam epitaxy facility, assembly facility and test and tape and reel facilities, our ability to complete acquisitions and integrate acquired companies, including the risk that we may not realize expected synergies from our business combinations, our ability to attract and retain skilled personnel and develop leaders, variability in production yields, our ability to reduce costs and improve gross margins by implementing innovative technologies, our ability to bring new products to market, our ability to adjust production capacity in a timely fashion in response to changes in demand for our products, dependence on a limited number of customers, and dependence on third parties. These and other risks and uncertainties, which are described in more detail in RF Micro Devices' most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and other reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, could cause actual results and developments to be materially different from those expressed or implied by any of these forward-looking statements.

RF MICRO DEVICES(R), RFMD(R), PowerStar(R) and POLARIS(R) TOTAL RADIO(TM) are trademarks of RFMD, LLC. All other trade names, trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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Source: RF Micro Devices, Inc.

CONTACT: Dean Priddy, CFO, +1-336-678-7975, or Doug DeLieto, VP,
Investor Relations, +1-336-678-7968, both of RF Micro Devices, Inc.

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http://www.rfmd.com/

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