Related Parties	12 Months Ended
May 03, 2015
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]
Related Parties	Related Parties During fiscal 2015, the Company paid $140,696 in cash compensation to a company owned by Guy Gertel, the brother of the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, for sales and marketing services. In addition, the Company granted to Mr. Gertel, for no additional consideration, 2,305 restricted stock units with a grant-date fair value of $45,132, which vest as follows: 25% on June 23, 2015 and an additional 25% on each of the next three anniversaries thereafter, to be fully vested on June 23, 2018, subject to him continuing to provide services to Finisar. During fiscal 2014, the Company paid $195,164 in cash compensation to Mr. Gertel's company and granted to Mr. Gertel, for no additional consideration, 4,164 restricted stock units with a grant-date fair value of $66,957, which vest as follows: 25% on June 24, 2014 and an additional 25% on each of the next three anniversaries thereafter, to be fully vested on June 24, 2017, subject to him continuing to provide services to Finisar. During fiscal 2013, the Company paid $216,723 in cash compensation to Mr. Gertel's company and granted to Mr. Gertel, for no additional consideration, 3,814 restricted stock units with a grant-date fair value of $49,086, which vest as follows: 25% on June 18, 2013 and an additional 25% on each of the next three anniversaries thereafter, to be fully vested on June 18, 2016, subject to him continuing to provide services to Finisar. Amounts paid to Mr. Gertel represented values considered by management to be fair and reasonable, reflective of an arm’s length transaction.

Related Parties

12 Months Ended

May 03, 2015

During fiscal 2015, the Company paid $140,696 in cash compensation to a company owned by Guy Gertel, the brother of the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, for sales and marketing services. In addition, the Company granted to Mr. Gertel, for no additional consideration, 2,305 restricted stock units with a grant-date fair value of $45,132, which vest as follows: 25% on June 23, 2015 and an additional 25% on each of the next three anniversaries thereafter, to be fully vested on June 23, 2018, subject to him continuing to provide services to Finisar. During fiscal 2014, the Company paid $195,164 in cash compensation to Mr. Gertel's company and granted to Mr. Gertel, for no additional consideration, 4,164 restricted stock units with a grant-date fair value of $66,957, which vest as follows: 25% on June 24, 2014 and an additional 25% on each of the next three anniversaries thereafter, to be fully vested on June 24, 2017, subject to him continuing to provide services to Finisar. During fiscal 2013, the Company paid $216,723 in cash compensation to Mr. Gertel's company and granted to Mr. Gertel, for no additional consideration, 3,814 restricted stock units with a grant-date fair value of $49,086, which vest as follows: 25% on June 18, 2013 and an additional 25% on each of the next three anniversaries thereafter, to be fully vested on June 18, 2016, subject to him continuing to provide services to Finisar. Amounts paid to Mr. Gertel represented values considered by management to be fair and reasonable, reflective of an arm’s length transaction.