t67153a_defa14a.htm


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
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Meeting Information
       
SILICON LABORATORIES INC.
   
Meeting Type:     Annual Meeting
   
For holders as of:     February 23, 2010
     
Date:     April 22, 2010          Time:     9:30 AM CST
     
Location:
The Lady Bird Johnson
Wildflower Center
4801 La Crosse Avenue
Austin, Texas 78739
         
             
             
     
You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the above named company.
 
 
           
   
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Voting items
   
The Board of Directors recommends that you
   
vote FOR the following:
   
 
1.
Election of Directors
 
 
 
Nominees
 
 
01
R. Ted Enloe III
02
Kristen M. Onken
       
       
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal(s):
       
2 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 1, 2011.
 
NOTE:
In accordance with the discretion of the proxy holders, to act upon all matters incident to the conduct of the meeting and upon other matters as may properly come before the meeting. Election is for Class III directors to serve on the Board of Directors until our 2013 annual meeting of stockholders, or until a successor is duly elected and qualified.
 
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Voting Instructions
   
 
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*** Exercise Your Right to Vote ***
IMPORTANT NOTICE Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials
 
       
     
Meeting Information
       
SILICON LABORATORIES INC.
   
Meeting Type:     Annual Meeting
   
For holders as of:     February 23, 2010
     
Date:     April 22, 2010          Time:     9:30 AM CST
     
Location:
The Lady Bird Johnson
Wildflower Center
4801 La Crosse Avenue
Austin, Texas 78739
         
             
             
     
You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the above named company.
 
SILICON LABORATORIES INC.
ATTN: LEGAL AFFAIRS
400 WEST CESAR CHAVEZ
AUSTIN, TX 78701
           
   
This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side).
 
             
     
We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.
 
             
     
See the reverse side of this notice to obtain proxy materials and voting instructions.
 
         

0000042597_1     R2.09.05.010
 

 
——  Before You Vote  ——
How to Access the Proxy Materials
             
   
Proxy Materials Available to VIEW or RECEIVE:
 
   
1. Annual Report                 2. Notice & Proxy Statement
 
       
   
How to View Online:
 
   
Have the 12-Digit Control Number available (located on the following page) and visit: www.proxyvote.com.
 
       
   
How to Request and Receive a PAPER or E-MAIL Copy:
 
   
If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of these documents, you must request one. There is NO charge for requesting a copy. Please choose one of the following methods to make your request:
 
           
     
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Requests, instructions and other inquiries sent to this e-mail address will NOT be forwarded to your investment advisor. Please make the request as instructed above on or before April 08, 2010 to facilitate timely delivery.
 
       
       
 
——  How To Vote  ——
Please Choose One of The Following Voting Methods
       
   
Vote In Person: Many shareholder meetings have attendance requirements including, but not limited to, the possession of an attendance ticket issued by the entity holding the meeting. Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. At the Meeting you will need to request a ballot to vote these shares.
 
       
   
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Voting items
   
The Board of Directors recommends that you
   
vote FOR the following:
   
 
1.
Election of Directors
 
 
 
Nominees
 
 
01
R. Ted Enloe III
02
Kristen M. Onken
       
       
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal(s):
       
2 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 1, 2011.
 
NOTE: In accordance with the discretion of the proxy holders, to act upon all matters incident to the conduct of the meeting and upon other matters as may properly come before the meeting. Election is for Class III directors to serve on the Board of Directors until our 2013 annual meeting of stockholders, or until a successor is duly elected and qualified.
 
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