Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Maximum Percentage of Compensation to Purchase Shares By Eligible Participants

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Maximum number of years for the company's stock options before they expire.

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Amount of cost not yet recognized for nonvested award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Discount rate from fair value on offering date that participants pay for shares.

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Number of additional shares authorized for issuance under share-based payment arrangement.

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Number of shares authorized for issuance under share-based payment arrangement.

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The difference between the maximum number of shares (or other type of equity) authorized for issuance under the plan (including the effects of amendments and adjustments), and the sum of: 1) the number of shares (or other type of equity) already issued upon exercise of options or other equity-based awards under the plan; and 2) shares (or other type of equity) reserved for issuance on granting of outstanding awards, net of cancellations and forfeitures, if applicable.

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Stock-Based Compensation - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended
	Oct. 28, 2020	Oct. 01, 2021	Jul. 02, 2021
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Allocation of recognized period costs, capitalized amount		$ 767	$ 796
Employee Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares authorized for issuance under stock incentive plan (in shares)	500	2,300
Shares available for future grant (in shares)		428
Purchase price as a percentage of the lesser of the market value of such shares at either the beginning or the end of each nine-month offering period		85.00%
Percentage of employee compensation that may be uses to purchase common stock through payroll deductions, maximum		10.00%
2018 Stock Incentive Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares authorized for issuance under stock incentive plan (in shares)		6,782
Shares available for future grant (in shares)		3,529
Number of additional shares authorized	3,000
2005 Stock Incentive Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares available for future grant (in shares)		710
2005 Stock Incentive Plan \| Maximum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Term of stock option		7 years