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Reportable Segments (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jun. 29, 2014

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of revenues, gross profit and gross margin, by segment

Revenue, gross profit and gross margin for each of the Company's segments were as follows (in thousands, except percentages):

	Revenue												Gross Profit and Gross Margin
	Year Ended												Year Ended
	June 29, 2014				June 30, 2013				June 24, 2012				June 29, 2014				June 30, 2013				June 24, 2012
LED Products		$833,684				$801,483				$756,924				$381,003				$344,649				$290,642
LED Products gross margin													46		%		43		%		38		%
Lighting Products	706,425				495,089				334,704				197,304				148,947				103,396
Lighting Products gross margin													28		%		30		%		31		%
Power and RF Products	107,532				89,410				73,030				60,723				48,127				32,051
Power and RF Products gross margin													56		%		54		%		44		%
Total segment reporting		$1,647,641				$1,385,982				$1,164,658			639,030				541,723				426,089
Unallocated costs													(20,235		)		(18,463		)		(16,627		)
Consolidated gross profit														$618,795				$523,260				$409,462
Consolidated gross margin													38		%		38		%		35		%

Schedule of inventories, by segment

Inventories for each of the Company's segments were as follows (in thousands):

	June 29, 2014				June 30, 2013
LED Products		$123,249				$99,835
Lighting Products	148,757				87,546
Power and RF Products	8,019				6,593
Total segment inventories	280,025				193,974
Unallocated inventories	4,755				3,027
Consolidated inventories		$284,780				$197,001

Schedule of percentage of revenues from external customers by geographic area

The following table sets forth the percentage of revenue from external customers by geographic area:

	For the Years Ended
	June 29, 2014			June 30, 2013			June 24, 2012
United States	49	%		44	%		38	%
China	27	%		28	%		32	%
Europe	9	%		12	%		14	%
South Korea	2	%		2	%		2	%
Japan	6	%		7	%		8	%
Malaysia	1	%		1	%		2	%
Taiwan	1	%		2	%		1	%
Other	5	%		4	%		3	%
Total percentage of revenue	100	%		100	%		100	%

Schedule of tangible long-lived assets by country

The following table sets forth the Company’s tangible long-lived assets by country (in thousands):

	June 29, 2014				June 30, 2013
United States		$449,359				$419,267
China	154,881				122,477
Other	1,473				1,089
Total tangible long-lived assets		$605,713				$542,833

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