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Employee Termination, Asset Impairment and Other Charges Restructuring Plan (Detail Textuals) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended
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Sep. 29, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016
Restructuring Plan 2016 [Member] | Cost of revenue |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring and related cost, accelerated depreciation | $ 5,000,000 | $ 26,000,000

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