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Note 5 - Business Acquisitions (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended				0 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Dec. 29, 2012	Dec. 24, 2011	Dec. 29, 2012 Less Than [Member]	Dec. 24, 2011 Less Than [Member]	Jul. 16, 2012 Anacor [Member]	Dec. 29, 2012 Anacor [Member]
Business Acquisition, Cost of Acquired Entity, Purchase Price					$ 3.1
Business Acquisition, Purchase Price Allocation, Goodwill Amount					1.9
Business Acquisition, Purchase Price Allocation, Intangible Assets Other than Goodwill					0.6
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life					10 years
Business Combination, Acquisition Related Costs						0.2
Earn Out Payments Related To Business Acquisitions Earned And Recorded As Compensation Expense	0.1	0.2
Earn Out Consideration Unpaid Related To Business Acquisitions			0.1
Business Acquisition Contingent Consideration Paid			0.1	0.1
Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration, Potential Cash Payment			$ 0

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Cash paid under the contingent consideration arrangement.

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Earn Out Payments Related To Business Acquisitions Earned And Recorded As Compensation Expense

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Amount of potential cash payments that could result from the contingent consideration arrangement.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 141

-Paragraph 51

-Subparagraph f

-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

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The total cost of the acquired entity including the cash paid to shareholders of acquired entities, fair value of debt and equity securities issued to shareholders of acquired entities, the fair value of the liabilities assumed, and direct costs of the acquisition.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 141

-Paragraph 51

-Subparagraph d

-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

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Amount of goodwill arising from a business combination, which is the excess of the cost of the acquired entity over the amounts assigned to assets acquired and liabilities assumed.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 141

-Paragraph 52

-Subparagraph c

-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.



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-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 141

-Paragraph 53

-Subparagraph d

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Amount of acquisition cost of a business combination allocated to assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance.

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This element represents acquisition-related costs incurred to effect a business combination which costs have been expensed during the period. Such costs include finder's fees; advisory, legal, accounting, valuation, and other professional or consulting fees; general administrative costs, including the costs of maintaining an internal acquisitions department; and may include costs of registering and issuing debt and equity securities.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 805

-SubTopic 10

-Section 25

-Paragraph 23

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=21917927&loc=d3e1043-128460



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-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 141R

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-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

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Useful life of finite-lived intangible assets, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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