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Commitments and Contingencies - Schedule of Compensation Expense and Forfeitures Under Deferred Compensation Plan (Details) (Deferred Compensation Plan For Officers And Executives, USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Jan. 25, 2015
Jan. 26, 2014
Jan. 27, 2013
Deferred Compensation Plan For Officers And Executives
     
Schedule of compensation expense and forfeitures under deferred compensation plan [Line Items]      
Forfeitures $ (112)smtc_DeferredCompensationArrangementsForfeitures
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
= smtc_DeferredCompensationPlanForOfficersAndExecutivesMember
$ (180)smtc_DeferredCompensationArrangementsForfeitures
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
= smtc_DeferredCompensationPlanForOfficersAndExecutivesMember
$ 0smtc_DeferredCompensationArrangementsForfeitures
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
= smtc_DeferredCompensationPlanForOfficersAndExecutivesMember
Compensation expense, excluding forfeitures 2,449smtc_DeferredCompensationExpenseExcludingForfeitures
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
= smtc_DeferredCompensationPlanForOfficersAndExecutivesMember
2,644smtc_DeferredCompensationExpenseExcludingForfeitures
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
= smtc_DeferredCompensationPlanForOfficersAndExecutivesMember
1,839smtc_DeferredCompensationExpenseExcludingForfeitures
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
= smtc_DeferredCompensationPlanForOfficersAndExecutivesMember
Compensation expense, net of forfeitures $ 2,337us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
= smtc_DeferredCompensationPlanForOfficersAndExecutivesMember
$ 2,464us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
= smtc_DeferredCompensationPlanForOfficersAndExecutivesMember
$ 1,839us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualExcludingShareBasedPaymentsAndPostretirementBenefitsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
= smtc_DeferredCompensationPlanForOfficersAndExecutivesMember