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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 28, 2019 | Jun. 29, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
In-process research and development reclassified to developed product technology | $ 8,000,000 |  |
Impairment charges related to intangible assets | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
In-process research and development |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Useful life | 2 years |  |

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