Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 27, 2004

 


 

ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   0-50534   77-0485570

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

529 Almanor Avenue, Sunnyvale, California 94085

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 773-5200

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

The information in this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

On April 27, 2004, the Registrant issued a press release regarding its financial results for its fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2004. The full text of the Registrant’s press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Exhibit

  

Description


99.1    Press Release dated April 27, 2004


SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: April 27, 2004

 

ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

By:

 

/s/    Jack R. Lazar

   

Name:

  Jack R. Lazar

Title:

  Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description


99.1    Press Release dated April 27, 2004.