<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001593968-23-000612.txt : 20230417
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20230417180312
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001593968-23-000612
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230414
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230417
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230417

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Fischer Gregory Michael
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001973342

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06395
		FILM NUMBER:		23824993

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 FLYNN ROAD
		CITY:			CAMARILLO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			93012

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SEMTECH CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000088941
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				952119684
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0129

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 FLYNN ROAD
		CITY:			CAMARILLO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			93012-8790
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8054982111

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 FLYNN ROAD
		CITY:			CAMARILLO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			93012-8790
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    <schemaVersion>X0206</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2023-04-14</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000088941</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>SEMTECH CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SMTC</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001973342</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Fischer Gregory Michael</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>200 FLYNN RD.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CAMARILLO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>93012</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>true</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>false</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>false</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>false</isOther>
            <officerTitle></officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>0</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <remarks>On April 14, 2023 Mr. Fischer was appointed to the company's Board of Directors.  He holds no shares of company stock at the time of his appointment.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/Gregory M. Fischer by Charles B. Ammann under Power of Attorney dated April 11, 2023 (Copy On File)</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-04-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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<TYPE>EX-24
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>poa_fischer.txt
<DESCRIPTION>EX-24 DOCUMENT
<TEXT>



POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned, Gregory Michael Fischer, hereby constitutes and appoints
Emeka Chukwu and Charles B. Ammann and each of them, jointly and severally,
his lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities, to execute and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission
and any stock exchange or similar authority (or any other governmental or
regulatory authority) Forms ID, 3, 4 and 5 under Section 16(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act") and the rules
thereunder, or any other appropriate form, and all amendments thereto with
all exhibits and any and all documents required to be filed with respect
thereto, relating to his holdings or beneficial ownership of securities
issued by Semtech Corporation, a corporation organized under the laws of
the State of Delaware (the "Corporation"), granting unto said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to
do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary to be
done as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in
person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and
agents, and each of them, or his or her substitute or substitutes, may do
or lawfully cause to be done by virtue hereof.
The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact and
agents, solely by virtue of serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Corporation assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Act.
This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms ID, 3, 4 and 5 with respect
to the undersigned's holdings or beneficial ownership of and transactions
in securities issued by the Corporation, unless earlier revoked by the
undersigned in a writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in- fact.

/s/Gregory M. Fischer
April 11, 2023
Gregory Michael Fischer
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