Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On May 27, 2009, Mr. Roger Wendelken, Vice President, World Wide Sales at
Applied Micro Circuits Corporation ("the Company"), resigned from the Company.
Mr. Wendelken's last day of employment will be June 5, 2009.