Exhibit 99.1

[LOGO]AEHR TEST SYSTEMS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:

Marilynn Meek
Financial Relations Board
Analyst/Investor Contact
(212) 827-3773



        AEHR TEST SYSTEMS REGAINS COMPLIANCE WITH NASDAQ MINIMUM BID
                             PRICE RULE

Fremont, CA (April 17, 2012) - Aehr Test Systems (Nasdaq: AEHR), a worldwide
supplier of semiconductor test and burn-in equipment, today announced that
it has received a letter dated April 17, 2012 from the Nasdaq Stock Market
("Nasdaq"), confirming that the Company has regained compliance with the
$1.00 minimum closing bid price requirement for continued listing on The
Nasdaq Capital Market under Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) (the "Minimum Bid Price
Rule"). Pursuant to Nasdaq's rules, the Company was required to achieve a
closing bid price of at least $1.00 per share for 10 consecutive trading days.
The Company completed the requirement on April 16, 2012, and the Company
believes it currently meets all requirements for continued listing on the
Nasdaq Capital Market. The Company's shares continue to be listed on the
Nasdaq Capital Market and its ticker symbol of "AEHR" remains unchanged.

About Aehr Test Systems
Headquartered in Fremont, California, Aehr Test Systems is a worldwide
provider of systems for burning-in and testing DRAMs, flash and other memory
and logic integrated circuits and has an installed base of more than 2,500
systems worldwide.  Aehr Test has developed and introduced several innovative
products, including the ABTSTM, FOXTM and MAX systems and the DiePak(R)
carrier.  The ABTS system is Aehr Test's newest system for packaged part test
during burn-in for both low-power and high-power logic as well as all common
types of memory devices.  The FOX system is a full wafer contact test and
burn-in system.  The MAX system can effectively burn-in and functionally test
complex devices, such as digital signal processors, microprocessors,
microcontrollers and systems-on-a-chip.  The DiePak carrier is a reusable,
temporary package that enables IC manufacturers to perform cost-effective
final test and burn-in of bare die.  For more information, please visit the
Company's website at www.aehr.com.

Safe Harbor Statement
This release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and
uncertainties relating to projections regarding revenues, net sales and
customer demand and acceptance of Aehr Test's products. Actual results may
vary from projected results.  These risks and uncertainties include




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without limitation, world economic conditions, the state of the
semiconductor equipment market, the Company's ability to maintain sufficient
cash to support operations, acceptance by customers of Aehr Test's
technologies, acceptance by customers of the systems shipped upon receipt
of a purchase order, the ability of new products to meet customer needs or
perform as described and the Company's ability to successfully market a
wafer-level test and burn-in system.  See Aehr Test's recent 10-K, 10-Q and
other reports from time to time filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission for a more detailed description of the risks facing our business.
The Company disclaims any obligation to update information contained in any
forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances occurring after
the date of this press release.

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