UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) May 22, 2006
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Semtech Corporation
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
1-6395 95-2119684
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
200 Flynn Road
Camarillo, California 93012-8790
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
805-498-2111
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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following provisions:
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
|_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01. Other Events
On May 22, 2006, the Registrant issued the press release attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(c) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release of the Registrant dated
May 22, 2006.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 22, 2006 SEMTECH CORPORATION
By: /s/ David G. Franz, Jr.
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David G. Franz, Jr.
Chief Financial Officer
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number Description of Document
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99.1 Press Release of the Registrant dated May 22, 2006