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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred and payable, pertaining to costs that are statutory in nature, are incurred on contractual obligations, or accumulate over time and for which invoices have not yet been received or will not be rendered. Examples include taxes, interest, rent and utilities.

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Amount of costs incurred to date for the specified type of restructuring cost.

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Amount expected to be recognized in earnings for the specified restructuring cost.

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Amount of expenses associated with exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Excludes expenses related to a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation.

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Amount of any reversal and other adjustment made during the period to the amount of a previously accrued liability for a specified type of restructuring cost, excluding adjustments for costs incurred during the period, costs settled during the period, and foreign currency translation adjustments.

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Restructuring Activities (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended	3 Months Ended
Restructuring Activities (Details) (USD $)	Dec. 27, 2014	Dec. 27, 2014	Dec. 28, 2013	Jun. 28, 2014
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Restructuring Reserve		$ 14,914,000us-gaap_RestructuringReserve
Severance and restructuring expenses	22,530,000us-gaap_RestructuringCharges	23,863,000us-gaap_RestructuringCharges
Payments for Restructuring		(10,282,000)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring
Restructuring Reserve, Accrual Adjustment		404,000
Restructuring Reserve	20,004,000us-gaap_RestructuringReserve	20,004,000us-gaap_RestructuringReserve
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date		39,180,000
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost		72,840,000
Employee-related Liabilities	8,628,000	8,628,000		5,782,000
Accrued Liabilities	6,520,000	6,520,000		4,276,000
Restructuring Reserve, Noncurrent	4,856,000us-gaap_RestructuringReserveNoncurrent	4,856,000us-gaap_RestructuringReserveNoncurrent		4,856,000us-gaap_RestructuringReserveNoncurrent
San Jose Fab Shutdown Plan [Member]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
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Severance and restructuring expenses	14,937,000	14,937,000
Payments for Restructuring		0
Restructuring Reserve, Accrual Adjustment		0
Restructuring Reserve	6,042,000	6,042,000
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date		14,937,000
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost		72,840,000
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred and Expected Total		87,800,000
Other Restructuring Plans [Member]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Restructuring Reserve		14,914,000
Severance and restructuring expenses	7,593,000	8,926,000
Payments for Restructuring		(10,282,000)
Restructuring Reserve, Accrual Adjustment		404,000
Restructuring Reserve	13,962,000	13,962,000
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date		24,243,000
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost		0
Volterra Restructuring Plan [Member]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Severance and restructuring expenses			9,900,000
Business Unit Reorganization [Member]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Severance and restructuring expenses			5,900,000
Employee Severance [Member] \| San Jose Fab Shutdown Plan [Member]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Restructuring Reserve		0
Severance and restructuring expenses	6,042,000	6,042,000
Payments for Restructuring		0
Restructuring Reserve, Accrual Adjustment		0
Restructuring Reserve	6,042,000	6,042,000
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date		6,042,000
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost		1,721,000
Employee Severance [Member] \| Other Restructuring Plans [Member]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Restructuring Reserve		5,782,000
Severance and restructuring expenses	7,593,000	8,574,000
Payments for Restructuring		(8,263,000)
Restructuring Reserve, Accrual Adjustment		404,000
Restructuring Reserve	6,497,000	6,497,000
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date		14,760,000
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost		0
Accelerated Depreciation [Member] \| San Jose Fab Shutdown Plan [Member]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Restructuring Reserve		0
Severance and restructuring expenses	8,895,000	8,895,000
Payments for Restructuring		0
Restructuring Reserve, Accrual Adjustment		0
Restructuring Reserve	0	0
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date		8,895,000
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost		71,119,000
Lease Termination Losses [Member] \| Other Restructuring Plans [Member]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Restructuring Reserve		9,132,000
Severance and restructuring expenses	0	352,000
Payments for Restructuring		(2,019,000)
Restructuring Reserve, Accrual Adjustment		0
Restructuring Reserve	7,465,000	7,465,000
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date		9,483,000
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost		$ 0