ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS INC - FORM 10-K - EX-32.1 - CERTIFICATE OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 - February 12, 2010

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EX-21.1 - LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES OF THE REGISTRANT - ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS INCdex211.htm
EX-23.2 - CONSENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP - ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS INCdex232.htm
EX-32.2 - CERTIFICATE OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 - ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS INCdex322.htm
EX-10.5 - FORM OF STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT UNDER 2004 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN - ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS INCdex105.htm
EX-10.7 - FORM OF RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AGREEMENT - 2004 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN - ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS INCdex107.htm
EX-23.1 - CONSENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP - ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS INCdex231.htm
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATE OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 - ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS INCdex312.htm
EX-10.13 - FORM OF RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AGREEMENT - 2009 INDUCEMENT GRANT INCENTIVE PLAN - ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS INCdex1013.htm
EX-10.33 - AMENDMENT DATED DECEMBER 13, 2008 TO 2004 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN - ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS INCdex1033.htm
10-K - FORM 10-K - ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS INCd10k.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATE OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 - ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS INCdex311.htm

EXHIBIT 32.1

EX-32.1 SECTION 906 CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

I, Craig H. Barratt, the chief executive officer of Atheros Communications, Inc. (the “Company”), certify for the purposes of section 1350 of chapter 63 of title 18 of the United States Code that, to my knowledge:

 

(i) The Annual Report of the Company on Form 10-K for the annual period ended December 31, 2009 (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and

 

(ii) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Date: February 12, 2010

 

/s/    Craig H. Barratt

Craig H. Barratt

Chief Executive Officer and President

(Principal Executive Officer)

ATHEROS COMMUNICATIONS INC Reports