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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950135-02-004847
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20021105
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial statements and exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20021106

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000004127
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				042302115
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-05560
		FILM NUMBER:		02811338

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		20 SYLVAN ROAD
		CITY:			WOBURN
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01801
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6179355150

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		20 SYLVAN ROAD
		STREET 2:		20 SYLVAN ROAD
		CITY:			WOBURN
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01801

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ALPHA INDUSTRIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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                       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


                                November 5, 2002
              ----------------------------------------------------
                Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)


                            Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
               --------------------------------------------------
               (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)



           Delaware                        1-5560                04-2302115
- -------------------------------     ---------------------    -------------------
(State or other Jurisdiction of     (Commission File No.)      (IRS Employer
        Incorporation)                                       Identification No.)



        20 Sylvan Road, Woburn, Massachusetts                     01801
       ----------------------------------------                ----------
       (Address of Principal Executive Offices)                (Zip Code)



                                 (781) 935-5150
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)



          -------------------------------------------------------------
          (Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)



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ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS

     On November 5, 2002, Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (the "Company") issued a
press release announcing that it intends to issue in a private placement $160
million aggregate principal amount of its convertible subordinated notes due
2007 (the "Offering").

     On November 6, 2002, the Company issued a press release announcing that it
has priced the previously announced Offering, and that the size of the Offering
had increased from $160 million to $200 million.

     The Company's press releases announcing the Offering and subsequent pricing
thereof are filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated
herein by reference.


ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.

      (a)  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF BUSINESS ACQUIRED -- Not Applicable.

      (b)  PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION -- Not Applicable.

      (c)  EXHIBITS.


EXHIBIT NO.         DESCRIPTION
- -----------         -----------

   99.1             Press release of the Company dated as of November 5, 2002.
   99.2             Press release of the Company dated as of November 6, 2002.


            [The remainder of this page is intentionally left blank.]


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                                   SIGNATURES

     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.


                                 SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC.


Date:  November 6, 2002          By: /s/ Paul E. Vincent
                                     ------------------------------------------
                                     Paul E. Vincent
                                     Vice President and Chief Financial Officer



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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX




EXHIBIT NO.         DESCRIPTION
- -----------         -----------

   99.1             Press release of the Company dated as of November 5, 2002.

   99.2             Press release of the Company dated as of November 6, 2002.



                                     -more-


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                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.1

SKYWORKS MEDIA RELATIONS:                         SKYWORKS INVESTOR RELATIONS:
Lisa Briggs                                       Thomas Schiller
(949) 231-4553                                    (949) 231-4700

                        SKYWORKS TO OFFER $160 MILLION OF
                         CONVERTIBLE SUBORDINATED NOTES


WOBURN, MASS., NOV. 5, 2002 - Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: SWKS) today
announced that it intends to issue $160 million aggregate principal amount of
its convertible subordinated notes due 2007 in a private placement, subject to
market and certain other conditions.

     The notes will be sold only to qualified institutional buyers in accordance
with Rule 144A under the Securities Act. The notes are unsecured subordinated
obligations, convertible into Skyworks common stock at the option of the holder
at a price to be determined and, if not converted, will be due in November 2007.

     Skyworks has granted the initial purchaser of the notes a 30-day option to
purchase an additional $30 million principal amount of the notes. The placement
of the notes is expected to close in November 2002.

     Approximately $120 million of the net proceeds of the offering will be used
to prepay, in part, amounts outstanding under Skyworks' financing agreement with
Conexant Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNXT), and the balance will be used by Skyworks
for working capital purposes.

     This announcement is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an
offer to buy any of these securities. The securities to be offered will not be
registered under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws, and
will not be offered or sold in the United States except pursuant to an exemption
from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the
Securities Act and applicable state securities law.

                                     -more-


<PAGE>



ABOUT SKYWORKS

     Skyworks is the industry's leading wireless semiconductor company focused
on RF and complete cellular system solutions for mobile communications
applications. The company began operations in June 2002, following the
completion of the merger between Alpha Industries, Inc. and Conexant Systems,
Inc.'s wireless communications business. Skyworks is focused on providing
front-end modules, RF subsystems and cellular systems to wireless handset and
infrastructure customers worldwide.

     Skyworks has headquarters in Woburn and has executive offices in Newport
Beach, Calif. The company has design, engineering, manufacturing, marketing,
sales and service facilities throughout North America, Europe, Japan and Asia
Pacific. For more information visit www.skyworksinc.com.

SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT

     This news release includes "forward-looking statements" intended to qualify
for the safe harbor from liability established by the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements include
information relating to future results of Skyworks, the closing of the offering
of the notes, including the date thereof, the company's use of the net proceeds
from the offering, and other statements regarding matters that are not
historical facts. All such statements are subject to certain risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those
projected, and may affect the company's future operating results, financial
position and ability to finance outstanding indebtedness.

     These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: maintaining
consistent and reliable sources of energy supplying those regions where we
operate manufacturing facilities; global economic and market conditions, such as
the cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry and the markets addressed by
the company's and its customers' products; demand for and market acceptance of
new and existing products; the ability to develop, manufacture and market
innovative products in a rapidly changing technological environment; the ability
to compete with products and prices in an intensely competitive industry;
product obsolescence; losses or curtailments of purchases from key customers or
the timing of customer inventory adjustments; the timing of new product
introductions; the availability and extent of utilization of raw materials,
critical manufacturing equipment and manufacturing capacity; pricing pressures
and other competitive factors; changes in product mix; fluctuations in
manufacturing yields; the ability to continue to grow and maintain an
intellectual property portfolio and obtain needed licenses from third parties;
the ability to attract and retain qualified personnel; labor relations of the
company, its customers and suppliers; economic, social and political conditions
in the countries in which Skyworks, its customers or its suppliers operate,
including security risks, possible disruptions in transportation networks and
fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; maintaining a consistent and
reliable source of energy; and the uncertainties of litigation, as well as other
risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to those detailed from time
to time in the company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings.

     These forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof, and
the company undertakes no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking
statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

                                       ###




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<DESCRIPTION>PRESS RELEASE DATED 11/06/02
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                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.2

SKYWORKS INVESTOR RELATIONS:
Thomas Schiller
(949) 231-4700


                         SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC. PRICES
                         CONVERTIBLE SUBORDINATED NOTES

WOBURN, MASS., NOVEMBER 6, 2002 - Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: SWKS) today
announced it has priced its previously announced private placement of $200
million aggregate principal amount of convertible subordinated notes due 2007.
In addition, the company has granted the initial purchasers of the notes a
30-day option to purchase up to an additional $30 million principal amount of
the notes.

     The notes will be convertible into common stock of the company at a
conversion price of $9.05 per share and will accrue interest at an annual rate
of 4.75 percent. These notes will mature in five years and will not be callable
for the first three years. The transaction is expected to close in November of
2002.

     The closing is subject to customary closing conditions. The net proceeds
from the offering will be used to repay indebtedness owing to Conexant Systems,
Inc. (Nasdaq: CNXT) and for general corporate purposes.

     This announcement is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an
offer to buy any of these securities. The securities to be offered will not be
registered under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws, and are
being offered by the initial purchasers only to qualified institutional buyers
in reliance on Rule 144A under the Securities Act.

         Unless so registered, the notes and any common stock issued upon
conversion of the notes may not be offered or sold in the United States except
pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities
Act and applicable state securities laws.

                                     -more-


<PAGE>

ABOUT SKYWORKS

     Skyworks is the industry's leading wireless semiconductor company focused
on RF and complete cellular system solutions for mobile communications
applications. The company began operations in June 2002, following the
completion of the merger between Alpha Industries Inc. and Conexant Systems
Inc.'s wireless communications business. Skyworks is focused on providing
front-end modules, RF subsystems and cellular systems to wireless handset and
infrastructure customers worldwide.

     Skyworks has headquarters in Woburn and has executive offices in Newport
Beach, Calif. The company has design, engineering, manufacturing, marketing,
sales and service facilities throughout North America, Europe, Japan and Asia
Pacific. For more information visit www.skyworksinc.com.

SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT

     This news release includes "forward-looking statements" intended to qualify
for the safe harbor from liability established by the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements include
information relating to future results of Skyworks, Skyworks' use of the net
proceeds from the offering, and other statements regarding matters that are not
historical facts. All such statements are subject to certain risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those
projected, and may affect our future operating results, financial position and
cash flows.

     These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: maintaining
consistent and reliable sources of energy supplying those regions where we
operate manufacturing facilities; global economic and market conditions, such as
the cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry and the markets addressed by
the company's and its customers' products; demand for and market acceptance of
new and existing products; the ability to develop, manufacture and market
innovative products in a rapidly changing technological environment; the ability
to compete with products and prices in an intensely competitive industry;
product obsolescence; losses or curtailments of purchases from key customers or
the timing of customer inventory adjustments; the timing of new product
introductions; the availability and extent of utilization of raw materials,
critical manufacturing equipment and manufacturing capacity; pricing pressures
and other competitive factors; changes in product mix; fluctuations in
manufacturing yields; the ability to continue to grow and maintain an
intellectual property portfolio and obtain needed licenses from third parties;
the ability to attract and retain qualified personnel; labor relations of the
company, its customers and suppliers; economic, social and political conditions
in the countries in which Skyworks, its customers or its suppliers operate,
including security risks, possible disruptions in transportation networks and
fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; maintaining a consistent and
reliable source of energy; and the uncertainties of litigation, as well as other
risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to those detailed from time
to time in the company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings.

     These forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof, and
the company undertakes no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking
statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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