Balance Sheet Details (Schedule of Property, Plant and Equipment) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		Oct. 29, 2016	Oct. 31, 2015
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type
Property and equipment, gross		$ 1,011,881	$ 940,216
Less: Accumulated depreciation and amortization	[1],[2]	(556,555)	(500,992)
Total property and equipment, net		455,326	439,224
Computer equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type
Property and equipment, gross		19,710	14,820
Software
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type
Property and equipment, gross		89,132	67,625
Engineering and other equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type
Property and equipment, gross	[1]	445,115	407,342
Furniture and fixtures
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type
Property and equipment, gross	[1]	33,788	31,028
Leasehold improvements
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type
Property and equipment, gross		37,973	33,986
Land and building
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type
Property and equipment, gross		$ 386,163	$ 385,415

[1] Engineering and other equipment, furniture and fixtures, and accumulated depreciation and amortization include the following amounts under capital leases as of October 29, 2016, and October 31, 2015 (in thousands): October 29, 2016 October 31, 2015Cost$270 $1,312Accumulated depreciation(270) (857)Property and equipment, net, under capital leases$— $455

[2] The following table presents the depreciation of property and equipment included on the Company’s Consolidated Statements of Income (in thousands): Fiscal Year Ended October 29, 2016 October 31, 2015 November 1, 2014Depreciation expense$78,781 $73,623 $82,357