LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY - SECURITIES LAW

COMPLIANCE

The undersigned, as an officer or director of TriQuint

Semiconductor, Inc. (the Corporation), hereby constitutes and appoints

Stephanie Welty, Jeff Killian, and Deborah Burke, and each of them, the

undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent to complete and

execute such Forms 144, Forms 3, 4 and 5 and other forms as such attorney

shall in his or her discretion determine to be required or advisable

pursuant to Rule 144 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933 (as

amended), Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended

and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, or any successor

laws and regulations, as a consequence of the undersigned's ownership,

acquisition or disposition of securities of the Corporation, and to do

all acts necessary in order to file such forms with the Securities and

Exchange Commission, any securities exchange or national association,

the Corporation and such other person or agency as the attorney shall

deem appropriate. The undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all

that said attorneys-in-fact and agents shall do or cause to be done

by virtue hereof.



This Limited Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect

until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with

respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities

issued by the Corporation unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in

a writingdelivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.



This Limited Power of Attorney is executed at Hillsboro, Oregon, as of

the date set forth below.



Signature:  /s/ C. Scott Gibson

Type or Print Name: C. Scott Gibson

Dated:    May 14, 2007



Witness:

Signature:  /s/ Joseph Pugh

Type or Print Name: Joseph Pugh

Dated:   May 14, 2007