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Reportable Segments (Schedule of Percentage of Revenues from Customers by Country) (Details) - Sales Revenue, Net [Member]	12 Months Ended
	Jun. 28, 2015	Jun. 29, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%
United States
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	57.00%	49.00%	44.00%
China
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	21.00%	27.00%	28.00%
Europe
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	9.00%	9.00%	12.00%
South Korea
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	1.00%	2.00%	2.00%
Japan
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	4.00%	6.00%	7.00%
Malaysia
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	1.00%	1.00%	1.00%
Taiwan
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	1.00%	1.00%	2.00%
Other
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	6.00%	5.00%	4.00%

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For an entity that discloses a concentration risk in relation to quantitative amount, which serves as the "benchmark" (or denominator) in the equation, this concept represents the concentration percentage derived from the division.

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