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Marketable Securities Composition (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Jan. 03, 2015
Dec. 28, 2013
Jun. 19, 2014
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]      
Fair value of marketable securities $ 139,233us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecurities $ 106,746us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecurities  
Federally-insured or FFELP guaranteed student loan auction rate securities      
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]      
Fair value of marketable securities 0us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecurities
/ us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis
= lscc_FederallyInsuredOrFfelpGuaranteedStudentLoanAuctionRateSecuritiesMember
  5,200us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecurities
/ us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis
= lscc_FederallyInsuredOrFfelpGuaranteedStudentLoanAuctionRateSecuritiesMember
Short-term marketable securities | Corporate and government bonds and notes and commercial paper      
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]      
Maturing within one year 60,965us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesWithinOneYearFairValue
/ us-gaap_FairValueByAssetClassAxis
= lscc_ShortTermMember
/ us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis
= lscc_CorporateAndGovernmentBondsAndNotesAndCommercialPaperMember
51,920us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesWithinOneYearFairValue
/ us-gaap_FairValueByAssetClassAxis
= lscc_ShortTermMember
/ us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis
= lscc_CorporateAndGovernmentBondsAndNotesAndCommercialPaperMember
 
Maturing between one and two years 78,268lscc_AvailableforsaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesYearOneThroughTwoFairValue
/ us-gaap_FairValueByAssetClassAxis
= lscc_ShortTermMember
/ us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis
= lscc_CorporateAndGovernmentBondsAndNotesAndCommercialPaperMember
49,585lscc_AvailableforsaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesYearOneThroughTwoFairValue
/ us-gaap_FairValueByAssetClassAxis
= lscc_ShortTermMember
/ us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis
= lscc_CorporateAndGovernmentBondsAndNotesAndCommercialPaperMember
 
Fair value of marketable securities 139,233us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecurities
/ us-gaap_FairValueByAssetClassAxis
= lscc_ShortTermMember
/ us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis
= lscc_CorporateAndGovernmentBondsAndNotesAndCommercialPaperMember
101,505us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecurities
/ us-gaap_FairValueByAssetClassAxis
= lscc_ShortTermMember
/ us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis
= lscc_CorporateAndGovernmentBondsAndNotesAndCommercialPaperMember
 
Long-term marketable securities | Federally-insured or FFELP guaranteed student loan auction rate securities      
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]      
Maturing in more than ten years $ 0us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterTenYearsFairValue
/ us-gaap_FairValueByAssetClassAxis
= lscc_LongTermMember
/ us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis
= lscc_FederallyInsuredOrFfelpGuaranteedStudentLoanAuctionRateSecuritiesMember
$ 5,241us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterTenYearsFairValue
/ us-gaap_FairValueByAssetClassAxis
= lscc_LongTermMember
/ us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis
= lscc_FederallyInsuredOrFfelpGuaranteedStudentLoanAuctionRateSecuritiesMember