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Exhibit 12.1
Analog Devices, Inc.
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
                                         
    Fiscal Year Ended  
    November 3,     November 1,     October 31,     October 30,     October 29,  
(In thousands, except ratios)   2007     2008     2009     2010     2011  
Determination of earnings:
                                       
Income from continuing operations before provision for taxes on income
  $ 661,457     $ 666,102     $ 297,444     $ 901,665     $ 1,061,447  
Amortization of Capitalized interest
    982       982       982       440       54  
Fixed charges
    1,834       1,607       5,243       11,388       19,892  
 
                             
Total earnings as defined
    664,273       668,691       303,669       913,493       1,081,393  
 
                             
 
                                       
Fixed Charges:
                                       
Interest and amortization expense
    7       81       3,853       10,226       18,892  
Interest portion of rent expense
    1,827       1,526       1,390       1,162       1,000  
 
                             
Fixed charges
    1,834       1,607       5,243       11,388       19,892  
Capitalized interest
                                   
 
                             
Total fixed charges
  $ 1,834     $ 1,607     $ 5,243     $ 11,388     $ 19,892  
 
                             
 
                                       
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
    362.2       416.1       57.9       80.2       54.4