0000895419-08-000051 4 2 20080505 20080821 20080821 CREE INC 0000895419 3674 561572719 NC 0628 4600 SILICON DR DURHAM NC 27703 9193135300 4600 SILICON DR DURHAM NC 27703-8475 CREE RESEARCH INC /NC/ 19940224 DYKES JAMES E 0001182187 4 34 000-21154 081032258 919-313-5300 C/O CREE, INC. 4600 SILICON DRIVE DURHAM NC 27703 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT EX-24 2 poa_dykes.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY - JAMES E. DYKES