RFMD(R) Secures TianYu's Strategic Partner Award for 2007

Company Anticipates New Portfolio Of Emerging Market Products To Drive Growth In 2008

GREESNBORO, N.C., April 1, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RF Micro Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq: RFMD), a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance radio systems and solutions, today announced it has been awarded a 2007 Strategic Partner Award by TianYu, a leading China-based manufacturer of mobile devices. RFMD^® received one of four Strategic Partner Awards presented by TianYu, with three other awards granted to suppliers of cellular basebands, camera sensors and LCD panels.

Rong, Xiuli, President of TianYu, stated, "TianYu greatly appreciates RFMD's ability to deliver products of the highest quality and reliability, and we are pleased to present this award in recognition of their support. As the leading provider of cellular front ends, RFMD demonstrates a strong commitment to performance, product quality and on-time delivery, all of which are critical metrics to TianYu. We congratulate RFMD on this achievement and look forward to their participation in our 2008 success."

Paul Augustine, general manager of RFMD's Components Solutions Business Unit, said, "RFMD is very pleased to receive this award from TianYu, in recognition of our support in 2007. RFMD is sharply focused on delivering innovative products that solve the complex RF challenges of leading handset manufacturers. In 2008, we will launch multiple products, including our RF4180 PowerStar^® dual-band GSM/GPRS transmit module, that lower costs, ease implementation, reduce size and accelerate time-to-market for leading customers such as TianYu."

RFMD offers a broad, segmented GSM/GPRS front end portfolio because the requirements of OEMs and ODMs vary depending on experience, resources and differentiation strategy. RFMD's GSM/GPRS front ends for emerging market handsets combine high end-product quality with reduced performance variability, resulting in a cost-effective solution for mobile operators and a positive user experience for emerging market consumers.

About RFMD: RF Micro Devices (Nasdaq: 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.

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