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Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Investments - Effective Maturity Dates of Available-for-Sale Investments (Details) $ in Thousands | Apr. 02, 2023 USD ($)
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Debt Securities, Available-for-sale |
less than 1 year | $ 216,703
1-2 Years | 173,141
2-3 Years | 116,078
3-4 Years | 88,781
4-5 Years | 82,812
5-8 Years | 2,227
Fair value | 679,742
Corporate Bonds |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale |
less than 1 year | 160,320
1-2 Years | 166,170
2-3 Years | 87,347
3-4 Years | 63,241
4-5 Years | 66,558
5-8 Years | 2,227
Fair value | 545,863
Asset-Backed Securities |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale |
less than 1 year | 31,265
1-2 Years | 2,579
2-3 Years | 12,599
3-4 Years | 7,703
4-5 Years | 0
5-8 Years | 0
Fair value | 54,146
Treasury Bills |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale |
less than 1 year | 8,451
1-2 Years | 3,414
2-3 Years | 15,156
3-4 Years | 17,837
4-5 Years | 16,254
5-8 Years | 0
Fair value | 61,112
Agency Bonds |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale |
less than 1 year | 16,038
1-2 Years | 0
2-3 Years | 0
3-4 Years | 0
4-5 Years | 0
5-8 Years | 0
Fair value | 16,038
Sovereign Bonds |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale |
less than 1 year | 0
1-2 Years | 978
2-3 Years | 976
3-4 Years | 0
4-5 Years | 0
5-8 Years | 0
Fair value | 1,954
Municipal Bonds |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale |
less than 1 year | 629
1-2 Years | 0
2-3 Years | 0
3-4 Years | 0
4-5 Years | 0
5-8 Years | 0
Fair value | $ 629

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