FORM 3
        
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Shepard David

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
8/7/2012 

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

PEREGRINE SEMICONDUCTOR CORP [PSMI]

(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

C/O PEREGRINE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION, 9380 CARROLL PARK DRIVE

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                            _____ 10% Owner
___ X ___ Officer (give title below)          _____ Other (specify below)
Vice President HPS /

(Street)

SAN DIEGO, CA 92121       

(City)              (State)              (Zip)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person


Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4) 		3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY) 		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4) 		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)     (1) 1/28/2020   Common Stock   8174   $5.73   D    
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)     (2) 5/20/2020   Common Stock   136239   $6.61   D    
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)     (3) 10/25/2021   Common Stock   40871   $9.76   D    
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)     (4) 10/25/2021   Common Stock   20435   $9.76   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Subject to continuous service, the option is immediately exercisable for all shares. Any shares acquired upon exercise of the option are subject to a right of repurchase at the original exercise price per share. The right of repurchase lapses in five successive equal monthly installments from January 28, 2010.
( 2)  Subject to continuous service, the option is immediately exercisable for all shares. Any shares acquired upon exercise of the option are subject to a right of repurchase at the original exercise price per share. The right of repurchase lapses with respect to 25% of the shares to this option on May 20, 2011and in equal daily installments over a 36-month period of the remaining shares subject to this option thereafter.
( 3)  Subject to continuous service, the option is exercisable in 12 successive equal monthly installments from April 1, 2014.
( 4)  Subject to continuous service, the option is exercisable in 30 successive equal monthly installments from October 1, 2011.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Shepard David
C/O PEREGRINE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
9380 CARROLL PARK DRIVE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92121

Vice President HPS

Signatures
/s/ Jay Biskupski as Attorney-in-fact for David R. Shepard 8/7/2012
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
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