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Debt Financing (Detail)		12 Months Ended
Debt Financing (Detail)	Jun. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Jun. 24, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Jun. 26, 2015 USD ($)	Jun. 26, 2015 CNY (¥)	Jun. 28, 2013 CNY (¥)
Short-term debt				$ 0
Annual capital expenditure limit		$ 5,000,000
Amount of letters of credit outstanding		3,292,000		7,803,000
Remaining borrowing capacity		$ 1,708,000		7,197,000
Commitment fee (as a percent)		0.25%
Principal amount		$ 76,000		76,000
Amended Amount
Maximum borrowing capacity		15,000,000
Amount Available for Increase Upon Approval of Lender
Maximum borrowing capacity		25,000,000
China Facility
Maximum borrowing capacity					$ 5,392,000	¥ 35,000,000	¥ 35,000,000
Amount of letters of credit outstanding		22,000		57,000
Remaining borrowing capacity		$ 914,000		$ 5,335,000
People's Bank of China Base Rate \| China Facility
Basis spread (as a percent)		125.00%
Maximum
Basis spread (as a percent)	300.00%
China Facility
Interest rate at period end (as a percent)		6.80%		7.00%
Revolving Credit Facility \| China Facility
Principal amount			$ 936,000
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period One \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument, Covenant, Minimum EBITDA		$ 500,000
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period Two \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument, Covenant, Minimum Working Capital		35,000,000
Debt Instrument, Covenant, Minimum EBITDA		$ 1,000,000