EXHIBIT 11.1

                         TRIQUINT SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.
                                 EXHIBIT 11.1

                      CALCULATION OF NET INCOME PER COMMON
                           AND COMMON EQUIVALENT SHARE
                   (In thousands, except per share information)

                                                          THREE MONTHS ENDED
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                                                       MARCH 31,     MARCH 31,
                                                         1997           1996
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Net income (loss)                                       $ 1,767       $   910
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Primary weighted average number of                                           
   common and common equivalent                                                 
   shares outstanding                                     9,020         8,590
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Net income (loss) per common                                                 
   and common equivalent share                          $  0.20       $  0.11
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Fully dilluted weighted average number of                                    
   common and common equivalent                                                 
   shares outstanding                                     9,020         8,590
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Net income (loss) per common                                                 
   and common equivalent share                          $  0.20       $  0.11
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