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ACQUISITIONS - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Oct. 07, 2015
Jul. 14, 2015
Mar. 31, 2016
Jul. 13, 2015
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Measurement period     1 year      
Increase (decrease) in goodwill     $ 1,709,369   $ 197,445 $ 203,446
Weighted average useful life of acquired intangible assets     14 years 7 months 2 days      
Backlog            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Weighted average useful life of acquired intangible assets     2 years      
Trademarks and trade names            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Weighted average useful life of acquired intangible assets     8 years 6 months      
Leasehold interest            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Weighted average useful life of acquired intangible assets     5 years 7 months      
Arbor Networks            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Increase (decrease) in goodwill     $ 534,800      
Tektronix Communications            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Increase (decrease) in goodwill     794,400      
VSS            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Increase (decrease) in goodwill     57,000      
FNET            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Increase (decrease) in goodwill     $ 125,100      
Cash retention award | Vesting after August 4, 2015            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Percent of cancelled Danaher equity awards replaced     50.00%      
Restricted stock units | Vesting after August 4, 2015            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Shares issued in business acquisition (in shares)     15,000,000      
Percent of cancelled Danaher equity awards replaced     50.00%      
Post combination compensation expense, Danaher equity awards | Vesting July 14, 2015 through August 4, 2015            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Post combination compensation expense     $ 6,500      
Post combination compensation expense, Danaher equity awards | Vesting after August 4, 2015            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Post combination compensation expense     8,000      
Contingently returnable consideration, cash retention award | Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Business combination, separately recognized transactions, assets recognized     7,800      
Contingently returnable consideration, cash retention award | Vesting after August 4, 2015 | Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Business combination, separately recognized transactions, assets recognized     8,400      
Contingently returnable consideration, tax effect of cash retention award | Accounts payable            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Business combination, separately recognized transactions, liabilities recognized     2,600      
Cash retention award | Vesting after August 4, 2015 | Accrued compensation            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Business combination, separately recognized transactions, liabilities recognized     8,000      
Post combination compensation expense, Danaher bonus            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Post combination compensation expense     9,300      
Post combination compensation expense, Danaher retention            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Post combination compensation expense     $ 7,800      
Common stock Voting            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Share price (in dollars per share)       $ 36.89    
Communications Business            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Total equity consideration $ 5,700 $ 2,299,911        
Increase (decrease) in accounts receivable 110 140,586        
Increase in inventory 78 80,719        
Decrease in prepaid expenses and other assets (35) (6,715)        
Increase in property, plant and equipment 1,254 36,825        
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable 8 21,311        
Increase (decrease) in accrued expenses 176 12,916        
Increase (decrease) in deferred revenue 65 187,882        
Increase in deferred tax liabilities   344,646        
Increase (decrease) in goodwill $ 5,141 1,507,847        
Weighted average useful life of acquired intangible assets     14 years 8 months      
Revenues     $ 501,900      
Net loss     65,400      
Communications Business | General and administrative            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Acquisition related costs     $ 29,400      
Communications Business | Developed technology            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Weighted average useful life of acquired intangible assets     11 years 8 months 12 days      
Communications Business | Customer relationships            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Weighted average useful life of acquired intangible assets     16 years 3 months 18 days      
Communications Business | Backlog            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Weighted average useful life of acquired intangible assets     2 years      
Communications Business | Trademarks and trade names            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Weighted average useful life of acquired intangible assets     8 years 6 months      
Communications Business | Leasehold interest            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Weighted average useful life of acquired intangible assets     5 years 7 months 6 days      
Communications Business | Arbor Networks            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Increase (decrease) in goodwill   534,800        
Communications Business | Tektronix Communications            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Increase (decrease) in goodwill   794,400        
Communications Business | VSS            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Increase (decrease) in goodwill   57,000        
Communications Business | FNET            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Increase (decrease) in goodwill   $ 125,100        
Communications Business | Common stock Voting | Newco            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Shares issued in business acquisition (in shares)   62,500,000        
Communications Business | Immaterial error correction            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Increase in inventory     $ 200      
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable     (600)      
Increase (decrease) in accrued expenses     (4,800)      
Increase (decrease) in deferred revenue     1,400      
Increase (decrease) in goodwill     (4,200)      
Communications Business | Fair value adjustments            
Business Acquisition [Line Items]            
Total equity consideration     3,700      
Increase (decrease) in accounts receivable     5,300      
Increase in inventory     200      
Decrease in prepaid expenses and other assets     400      
Increase in property, plant and equipment     300      
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable     100      
Increase (decrease) in accrued expenses     3,400      
Increase (decrease) in deferred revenue     (11,700)      
Increase in deferred tax liabilities     25,000      
Increase (decrease) in goodwill     $ 7,700