GEOGRAPHIC AND SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Nov. 02, 2014

GEOGRAPHIC AND SIGNIFICANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION [Abstract]

Geographic information

The Company's 2014, 2013 and 2012 net sales by geographic area and of ICs and FPDs, and long-lived assets by geographic area were as follows:

	Year Ended
	November 2, 2014		November 3, 2013		October 28, 2012
Net sales
Taiwan	$	167,075	$	117,364	$	109,232
Korea		140,386		134,300		161,154
United States		106,740		127,054		135,170
Europe		38,726		41,126		40,653
All other		2,600		2,336		4,230
	$	455,527	$	422,180	$	450,439
IC	$	352,679	$	320,579	$	350,105
FPD		102,848		101,601		100,334
	$	455,527	$	422,180	$	450,439

	As of
	November 2, 2014		November 3, 2013		October 28, 2012
Long-lived assets
Taiwan	$	207,324	$	66,836	$	72,185
Korea		176,141		153,878		120,628
United States		158,325		191,518		177,614
Europe		8,259		10,471		10,262
All other		20		37		119
	$	550,069	$	422,740	$	380,808