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Acquisition - Additional Information (Detail) $ / shares in Units, $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands, $ in Millions |  | 12 Months Ended |
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Jul. 15, 2021 CAD ($) $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Feb. 01, 2019 $ / shares
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Stock-based compensation expense |  | $ 36.7 | $ 29.5 | $ 49.2 |
Photon Control Inc [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Date of completed previously announced acquisition | Jul. 15, 2021 |  |  |  |
Price per share of common stock in cash | $ 3,600 |  |  |  |
Price per share of common stock | $ / shares | $ 3.60 |  |  |  |
Electro Scientific Industries Inc [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Price per share of common stock | $ / shares |  |  |  |  | $ 30.00
Fair value write-up of acquired finished goods inventory |  | 7.6 |  |  |
Incremental costs of sales charge |  |  |  | 7.6 |
Fair value excluding write-up of acquired property, plant and equipment |  | $ 39.2 |  |  |
Compensation expense |  |  |  | 2.7 |
Stock-based compensation expense |  |  |  | $ 14.0 |

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