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Investments - Summary Of Unrealized Gains (Losses) On Investments (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Apr. 26, 2015
Apr. 27, 2014
Investments [Abstract]    
Unrealized gain, net of tax $ 0us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesChangeInNetUnrealizedHoldingGainLossNetOfTax $ 1us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesChangeInNetUnrealizedHoldingGainLossNetOfTax
Increase to deferred tax liability $ 0smtc_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredTaxLiabilities $ 1smtc_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredTaxLiabilities