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Fair Value Measurements (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
Mar. 28, 2015
Dec. 27, 2014
Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Assets measured and recorded at fair value $ 0us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure
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$ 0us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure
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Liabilities measured and recorded at fair value 0us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure
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0us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure
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Level 1 [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments previously listed as Level 2 10,100,000pmcs_FairValueAssetsPreviouslyListedAsLevelTwo
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Assets measured and recorded at fair value 134,753,000us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure
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135,950,000us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure
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Level 2 [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments previously listed as Level 1 13,800,000pmcs_FairValueAssetsPreviouslyListedAsLevelOne
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Assets measured and recorded at fair value 34,914,000us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure
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26,173,000us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure
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Level 3 [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Assets measured and recorded at fair value 0us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure
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= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member
 
Liabilities measured and recorded at fair value $ 0us-gaap_LiabilitiesFairValueDisclosure
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= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member