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Santa Clara facility combine project related restructuring charge

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Discloses the amount charged against the accrued restructuring reserves, or earnings if not previously accrued, during the period for the specified type of restructuring cost.

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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of known and estimated obligations associated with exit from or disposal of business activities or restructurings pursuant to a duly authorized plan, which are expected to be paid in the next twelve months or in the normal operating cycle if longer. Costs of such activities include those for one-time termination benefits, termination of an operating lease or other contract, consolidating or closing facilities, relocating employees, and costs associated with an ongoing benefit arrangement, but excludes costs associated with the retirement of a long-lived asset.

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Amount of expenses for special or contractual termination benefits provided to current employees involuntarily terminated under a benefit arrangement associated exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Excludes expenses related to one-time termination benefits, a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation.

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Restructuring Charges- Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 03, 2020	Oct. 02, 2021	Oct. 03, 2020	Sep. 28, 2019
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring cost relating to HPFL products at Germany facility			$ 1,100
Santa Clara facility combine project related restructuring charge		$ 100	1,500
Restructuring, incurred cost			100
Severance costs	$ 2,600	12,200
Restructuring reserve, current	2,841	1,408	2,841	$ 8,494
Industrial Lasers & System
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring, incurred cost		12,200	3,900
OEM Laser Sources
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring, incurred cost		100	1,400
Severance Related
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring reserve, current	$ 2,611	1,127	$ 2,611	$ 8,279
Other current liabilities \| Severance Related
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring reserve, current		$ 1,400