Industry, Segment and Geographic Information - Revenue Trends by End Market (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Nov. 01, 2014	Aug. 02, 2014	May 03, 2014	Feb. 01, 2014	Nov. 02, 2013	Aug. 03, 2013	May 04, 2013	Feb. 02, 2013	Nov. 01, 2014		Nov. 02, 2013		Nov. 03, 2012
Revenue Trends
Revenue	$ 814,247	$ 727,752	$ 694,536	$ 628,238	$ 678,133	$ 674,172	$ 659,250	$ 622,134	$ 2,864,773		$ 2,633,689		$ 2,701,142
% of Total Product Revenue									100.00%	[1],[2]	100.00%	[1]	100.00%
Y/Y%									9.00%
Industrial [Member]
Revenue Trends
Revenue									1,333,694		1,215,829		1,244,608
% of Total Product Revenue									47.00%	[2]	46.00%		46.00%
Y/Y%									10.00%
Automotive [Member]
Revenue Trends
Revenue									524,867		483,445		464,553
% of Total Product Revenue									18.00%	[2]	18.00%		17.00%
Y/Y%									9.00%
Consumer [Member]
Revenue Trends
Revenue									325,222		404,548		464,179
% of Total Product Revenue									11.00%	[2]	15.00%		17.00%
Y/Y%									(20.00%)
Communications [Member]
Revenue Trends
Revenue									$ 680,990		$ 529,867		$ 527,802
% of Total Product Revenue									24.00%	[2]	20.00%		20.00%
Y/Y%									29.00%

[1] The sum of the individual percentages does not equal the total due to rounding.

[2] The sum of the individual percentages does not equal the total due to rounding