Lothar Maier, CEO and Bob Swanson, Executive Chairman and Founder of Linear Technology Corp.,
Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell

Friday, June 2, 2006
at NASDAQ's MarketSite
in New York City.

Linear Technology [LLTC]

Lothar Maier, CEO and Bob Swanson, Executive Chairman and Founder of Linear Technology Corp. (Nasdaq: LLTC) preside over the opening bell to celebrate its 20 year listing and 25 year business anniversary. Joining them at the podium will be Paul Coghlan, Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Linear Technology.

Linear Technology Corporation engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of linear integrated circuits. Its products include amplifiers, comparators, voltage references, monolithic filters, linear regulators, DC-DC converters, battery chargers, data converters, communications interface circuits, radio frequency signal conditioning circuits, and other analog functions. The company's products are used in various applications, including telecommunications; cellular telephones; networking products, such as optical switches; notebook and desktop computers; computer peripherals; video/multimedia; industrial instrumentation; security monitoring devices; consumer products, such as digital cameras and MP3 players; complex medical devices; automotive electronics; factory automation; process control; and military and space systems. Linear Technology markets its products through direct sales force and electronics distributors, as well as through a network of independent sales representatives to customers in diverse industries worldwide. The company was co-founded by Robert H. Swanson and Robert C. Dobkin in 1981. Linear Technology is headquartered in Milpitas, California.

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