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Segment Information (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 28, 2019 USD ($) | Sep. 29, 2018 USD ($) | Sep. 28, 2019 USD ($) Segment | Sep. 29, 2018 USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of reportable segments | Segment |  |  | 5 |
Net revenues | $ 628,329 | $ 780,972 | $ 2,058,728 | $ 2,258,797
Gross profit | 150,079 | 236,296 | 535,839 | 668,834
Restructuring and severance Costs | (7,255) | 0 | (7,255) | 0
Unallocated Selling, General, and Administrative Expenses | (91,796) | (98,198) | (290,332) | (303,381)
Operating income | 51,028 | 138,098 | 238,252 | 365,453
Unallocated Other Income (Expense) | (6,846) | (11,290) | (23,234) | (49,067)
Consolidated Income Before Taxes | 44,182 | 126,808 | 215,018 | 316,386
Distributors [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 317,385 | 452,051 | 1,097,365 | 1,302,127
OEMs [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 263,983 | 276,299 | 815,645 | 803,128
EMS Companies [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 46,961 | 52,622 | 145,718 | 153,542
Industrial [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 205,670 | 283,134 | 738,043 | 858,963
Automotive [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 212,222 | 224,041 | 627,588 | 642,293
Telecommunications [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 34,409 | 51,935 | 132,251 | 144,326
Computing [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 47,923 | 62,774 | 143,675 | 163,862
Consumer Products [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 23,401 | 48,583 | 87,936 | 126,781
Power Supplies [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 31,103 | 34,899 | 90,704 | 110,468
Military and Aerospace [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 41,872 | 41,881 | 137,281 | 117,355
Medical [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 31,729 | 33,725 | 101,250 | 94,749
Asia [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 231,999 | 315,701 | 737,918 | 904,047
Europe [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 231,677 | 269,518 | 765,318 | 809,501
Americas [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 164,653 | 195,753 | 555,492 | 545,249
Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues |  |  | 2,058,728 | 2,258,797
Gross profit |  |  | 535,839 | 668,834
Operating income | 118,733 | 203,904 | 439,979 | 569,822
Operating Segments [Member] | MOSFETS [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 126,747 | 144,260 | 392,930 | 408,325
Gross profit | 30,491 | 38,991 | 98,483 | 109,440
Operating income | 21,018 | 29,502 | 70,237 | 80,577
Operating Segments [Member] | Diodes [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 123,879 | 186,492 | 433,761 | 535,975
Gross profit | 21,138 | 54,690 | 93,487 | 150,298
Operating income | 16,420 | 49,561 | 78,558 | 134,592
Operating Segments [Member] | Optoelectronic Components [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 50,702 | 76,443 | 171,939 | 224,110
Gross profit | 10,883 | 27,653 | 43,131 | 81,290
Operating income | 6,923 | 23,144 | 30,655 | 68,103
Operating Segments [Member] | Resistors & Inductors [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 228,577 | 257,330 | 731,431 | 755,323
Gross profit | 65,894 | 88,213 | 223,178 | 251,712
Operating income | 57,697 | 80,042 | 198,127 | 226,292
Operating Segments [Member] | Capacitors [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net revenues | 98,424 | 116,447 | 328,667 | 335,064
Gross profit | 21,673 | 26,749 | 77,560 | 76,094
Operating income | 16,675 | 21,655 | 62,402 | 60,258
Unallocated Amount to Segment [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and severance Costs | (7,255) | 0 | (7,255) | 0
Unallocated Selling, General, and Administrative Expenses | (60,450) | (65,806) | (194,472) | (204,369)
Unallocated Other Income (Expense) | $ (6,846) | $ (11,290) | $ (23,234) | $ (49,067)

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