Advanced Photonix, Inc. to Present at AeA Micro Cap Financial Conference May 5, 2009

ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 21  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Advanced Photonix, Inc. (R) (NYSE Amex: API) will participate in the AeA Micro Cap Financial Conference to be held May 3-5, 2009 in Monterey, CA. The conference format consists of a general morning session where each of the presenting companies will give a 6-minute presentation to an audience of financial attendees. In the afternoon session, each presenting company will host six 30-minute breakout meetings in their own private meeting room. API's Chairman and CEO, Rick Kurtz, will present in the morning session, and Rick Kurtz and Rob Risser, CFO of API, will co-host the afternoon sessions on Tuesday, May 5.

About Advanced Photonix, Inc.

Advanced Photonix, Inc.(R) (NYSE Amex: API) is a leading supplier of optoelectronic semiconductor components and subsystems and terahertz instrumentation to a global OEM customer base. Products include patented silicon (Si) and indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) based APD, PIN, and FILTRODE(R) photodetectors; high-speed optical receivers; and the T-Ray 4000(R) terahertz product platform. More information on Advanced Photonix can be found at http://www.advancedphotonix.com/.

The information contained herein includes forward looking statements that are based on assumptions that management believes to be reasonable but are subject to inherent uncertainties and risks including, but not limited to, unforeseen technological obstacles which may prevent or slow the development and/or manufacture of new products; potential problems with the integration of the acquired company and its technology and possible inability to achieve expected synergies; obstacles to successfully combining product offerings and lack of customer acceptance of such offerings; limited (or slower than anticipated) customer acceptance of new products which have been and are being developed by the Company; and a decline in the general demand for optoelectronic products.

  Contact:
  Richard Kurtz, Advanced Photonix, Inc. [phone]
  Cameron Donahue, Hayden IR [phone]


DATASOURCE: Advanced Photonix, Inc.



CONTACT:  Richard Kurtz of Advanced Photonix, Inc., [phone]; or

Cameron Donahue of Hayden IR, [phone], for Advanced Photonix, Inc.



Web Site:  http://www.advancedphotonix.com/ 

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