UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

Form 8-K

Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 20, 2016

INPHI CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

001-34942
(Commission File Number)

2953 Bunker Hill Lane, Suite 300, Santa Clara, California 95054

(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)

(408) 217-7300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(e) On April 20, 2016, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Committee”) of Inphi Corporation (the “Company”) approved base salaries for 2016 for the following named executive officers (each, an “Officer”) of the Company, reflecting merit adjustments and market adjustments. The following base salaries are scheduled to take effect on April 1, 2016.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.