Cover - shares	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 28, 2020	May 08, 2020
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	10-Q
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Mar. 28, 2020
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2020
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-26
Entity File Number	0-16088
Entity Registrant Name	CPS TECHNOLOGIES CORP/DE/
Entity Central Index Key	0000814676
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	true
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		13,207,436