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Subsequent Event	9 Months Ended
Subsequent Event	Oct. 01, 2016
Subsequent Events [Abstract]
Subsequent Event	Subsequent Event On November 3, 2016, Lattice Semiconductor Corporation and Canyon Bridge Capital Partners, Inc. (“Canyon Bridge”) announced that the Company and Canyon Bridge Acquisition Company, Inc. (“Parent”), an affiliate of Canyon Bridge, have signed a definitive agreement under which Parent will acquire all outstanding shares of Lattice for approximately $1.3 billion inclusive of Lattice’s net debt, or $8.30 per share in cash. The transaction has been unanimously approved by both companies’ boards of directors and is expected to close in early 2017 subject to customary closing conditions, regulatory approvals and approval by Lattice’s shareholders. Upon the completion of the transaction, Lattice will be a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent.