San Jose, California – March 6, 2008 – Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE: FCS) solutions that lower standby power, increase efficiency, increase power factor and conserve space will be highlighted in Booth 5200 at PCIM China on March 18-20. These solutions enable power supply, lighting, motor, computing and consumer designs to meet agency and governmental regulations for energy efficiency such as ENERGY STAR and 85+.

Fairchild’s solutions include the industry’s widest range of integrated SPM® devices for optimizing performance and saving space in motor inverter designs; energy-efficient ballast ICs for HID, LED, CFL and LFL lighting systems; as well as an array of industry-leading devices that address the growing need for lowering power consumption in the computing and consumer markets.

Fairchild technologists will present the following papers:

• Guy Moxey – Advancements in Power System Design: Increasing Performance and Efficiency.
• Tae-Sung Kwon – A New Generation of Smart Power Modules (SPM) for up to 3kW Motor Drive Applications.
• Omally Sung – An Efficient Design for Electronic Ballast Applications.

PCIM China is an international meeting ground for power electronics specialists and covers power electronic components and systems as well as power converters, motor drives, motion control systems and power quality solutions.