IXYS to Present at the American Electronics Association Conference

Business Wire, Oct 27, 2008

MILPITAS, Calif. -- IXYS Corporation (NASDAQ:IXYS) announced today that it will present at the American Electronics Association (AeA) Classic Financial Conference to be held in San Diego on November 3-5, 2008.

Dr. Nathan Zommer, President and CEO of IXYS, and Uzi Sasson, COO and CFO, will be presenting on Monday, November 3 at 2:30 PM, Pacific Time.

At the indicated time, the audio presentation can be accessed by following the link shown below:

http://www.corporate- ir.net/ireye/confLobby.zhtml?ticker=IXYS&item_id=1993902 (Due to its length, this URL may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.)

IXYS develops and markets primarily high performance power and RF semiconductors and control ICs that are used in controlling and converting electrical power efficiently in power systems for telecommunication infrastructure, motor drives, medical systems and transportation. IXYS also serves emerging markets with digital and analog ICs that control flat panel displays, medical instruments and telecommunication products.

Additional information may be obtained by visiting IXYS' website at http://www.ixys.com, or by contacting the company directly.