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BALANCE SHEET COMPONENTS (Components of significant balance sheet accounts) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Mar. 29, 2025
Sep. 28, 2024
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]    
Short-term investments $ 295,000 $ 350,000
Inventories, net:    
Raw materials and supplies 113,115 113,119
Work in process 39,889 43,023
Finished goods 61,237 53,378
Inventory, gross 214,241 209,520
Inventory reserves (1) (58,586) (31,784)
Inventories, net 155,655 177,736
Property, plant and equipment, net    
Land 2,182 2,182
Buildings and building improvements 28,200 23,951
Leasehold improvements 39,253 44,682
Data processing equipment and software 38,281 37,917
Machinery, equipment, furniture and fixtures 102,060 105,548
Construction in progress 8,712 10,060
Property, plant and equipment, gross 218,688 224,340
Accumulated depreciation (158,570) (159,517)
Property, plant and equipment, net 60,118 64,823
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities:    
Accrued customer obligations 26,687 31,014
Wages and benefits 28,581 28,942
Dividends payable 10,886 10,794
Commissions and professional fees 3,415 4,654
Accrued leasehold renovations 0 6,476
Accrued adverse purchase commitments 11,357 1,836
Severance 11,292 2,407
Other 3,907 4,679
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities $ 96,125 $ 90,802