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Business Acquisitions and License Agreement - Summary of Identifiable Intangible Assets Acquired and Estimated Useful Lives (Detail) (Broadcom 10/40/100Gb Ethernet Business [Member], USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
1 Months Ended
Mar. 30, 2014
Business Acquisition [Line Items]  
Total $ 85,360us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill
Nonrecurring [Member] | Level 3 [Member]
 
Business Acquisition [Line Items]  
In-process research and development 21,200us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssets
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= qlgc_BroadcomCorporationMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsNonrecurringMember
Total 85,360us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= qlgc_BroadcomCorporationMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsNonrecurringMember
Developed Technology [Member] | Nonrecurring [Member] | Level 3 [Member]
 
Business Acquisition [Line Items]  
Identifiable intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Lives (Years) 5 years
Intangible Assets 58,760us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= qlgc_BroadcomCorporationMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsNonrecurringMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_DevelopedTechnologyRightsMember
Customer Relationships [Member] | Nonrecurring [Member] | Level 3 [Member]
 
Business Acquisition [Line Items]  
Identifiable intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Lives (Years) 8 years
Intangible Assets $ 5,400us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= qlgc_BroadcomCorporationMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member
/ us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsNonrecurringMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember