Semicoa Announces 12 New PNP Transistors Devices Aimed At Low-Power, High-Speed

COSTA MESA, Calif. August 7, 2003-- Semicoa Receives DSCC Qualification to MIL-PFR-19500/382

Semicoa unveils their 2N2944A, 2N2945A & 2N2946A family of low-power, high-speed chopper PNP transistors. Semicoa offers this family of transistors in both the TO-46 and cersot 'UB' package types as well as die form.

Semicoa received formal DSCC product Notification of Qualification, MIL-PRF-19500M, FCS 5961. This DSCC certification states "Qualification of your product is granted under the current issue of the specification as a result of successful testing of device type JANS2N2946A to Performance Specification MIL-PRF-19500M, Semiconductor Devices, FSC5961, and performance specification /382."

The DSCC QPL qualification includes the Semicoa JAN, JANTX, JANTXV and JANS quality levels.

About Semicoa

Semicoa simplifies the process of measuring and interpreting visible and near-infrared light by designing, manufacturing and marketing silicon optoelectronics. The company’s growing product line of photodetectors is used in medical imaging, homeland security and military aerospace applications. Semicoa was recently ranked among the Top 10 Semiconductor Makers by Orange County Business Journal. Semicoa has successfully capitalized upon its proven high reliability transistor heritage by bringing this level of expertise and quality to emerging applications.

Semicoa is headquartered in Costa Mesa, California within Orange County's technology center. More information may be obtained by contacting Semicoa directly at (714) 979-1900 or by visiting its website at www.Semicoa.com.

EDITORIAL CONTACT: Jeff Urish
Vice President Sales & Marketing
Tel: (714) 242-3005
jurish@semicoa.com