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Stock-Based Compensation (Summary Of Performance Based Equity Portion Percentage Of Equity Award) (Details)
Dec. 27, 2014
Dec. 28, 2013
Stock Options [Member] | Chief Executive Officer [Member]    
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]    
Increase in annual performance-based equity, percent 25.00%pmcs_ShareBasedCompensationsIncreaseInPerformanceBasedEquityPortionOfAnnualEquityAwardPercentage
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50.00%pmcs_ShareBasedCompensationsIncreaseInPerformanceBasedEquityPortionOfAnnualEquityAwardPercentage
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Stock Options [Member] | Other Executives [Member]    
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]    
Increase in annual performance-based equity, percent 25.00%pmcs_ShareBasedCompensationsIncreaseInPerformanceBasedEquityPortionOfAnnualEquityAwardPercentage
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25.00%pmcs_ShareBasedCompensationsIncreaseInPerformanceBasedEquityPortionOfAnnualEquityAwardPercentage
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Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member] | Chief Executive Officer [Member]    
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]    
Increase in annual performance-based equity, percent 25.00%pmcs_ShareBasedCompensationsIncreaseInPerformanceBasedEquityPortionOfAnnualEquityAwardPercentage
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25.00%pmcs_ShareBasedCompensationsIncreaseInPerformanceBasedEquityPortionOfAnnualEquityAwardPercentage
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
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Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member] | Other Executives [Member]    
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]    
Increase in annual performance-based equity, percent 25.00%pmcs_ShareBasedCompensationsIncreaseInPerformanceBasedEquityPortionOfAnnualEquityAwardPercentage
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
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= pmcs_OtherExecutivesMember
50.00%pmcs_ShareBasedCompensationsIncreaseInPerformanceBasedEquityPortionOfAnnualEquityAwardPercentage
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= pmcs_OtherExecutivesMember
Performance Restricted Stock Units [Member] | Chief Executive Officer [Member]    
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]    
Increase in annual performance-based equity, percent 50.00%pmcs_ShareBasedCompensationsIncreaseInPerformanceBasedEquityPortionOfAnnualEquityAwardPercentage
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= pmcs_PerformanceRestrictedStockUnitsMember
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= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
25.00%pmcs_ShareBasedCompensationsIncreaseInPerformanceBasedEquityPortionOfAnnualEquityAwardPercentage
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= pmcs_PerformanceRestrictedStockUnitsMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
Performance Restricted Stock Units [Member] | Other Executives [Member]    
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]    
Increase in annual performance-based equity, percent 50.00%pmcs_ShareBasedCompensationsIncreaseInPerformanceBasedEquityPortionOfAnnualEquityAwardPercentage
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= pmcs_PerformanceRestrictedStockUnitsMember
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25.00%pmcs_ShareBasedCompensationsIncreaseInPerformanceBasedEquityPortionOfAnnualEquityAwardPercentage
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