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Debt
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Debt [Abstract]  
Debt

Note 13 — Debt

The Company repaid the $350.0 million principal amount of its 4% Convertible Subordinated Notes plus accrued interest upon their maturity on May 15, 2010.

During the year ended December 31, 2009, the Company redeemed the outstanding $243.0 million principal amount of its 6.5% Convertible Subordinated Notes, which the Company guaranteed as part of the merger with Agere, at a price of 100.43% of the principal amount of each note plus accrued interest to the date of redemption. A net pre-tax gain of $0.1 million was recognized and included in interest income and other, net. The pre-tax gain was net of the write-off of the unamortized accrued debt premium as of the redemption date.

Cash payments for interest on debt were $7.0 million and $21.9 million during the years ended December 31, 2010 and 2009, respectively. No interest was paid during the year ended December 31, 2011.