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Reportable Segments Schedule of Inventory by Reportable Segment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 27, 2015 | Jun. 28, 2015
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Inventories | $ 280,810 | $ 280,576
Lighting Products [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Inventories | 148,872 | 150,755
LED Products [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Inventories | 110,349 | 114,203
Power and RF Products [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Inventories | 16,601 | 11,536
Total segment inventories [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Inventories | 275,822 | 276,494
Unallocated inventories [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Inventories | $ 4,988 | $ 4,082

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