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Debt - Debt Issuances - Senior Notes (Details) (USD $)
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3 Months Ended |
9 Months Ended |
0 Months Ended |
1 Months Ended |
3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2015
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Mar. 31, 2014
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Mar. 31, 2015
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Mar. 31, 2014
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Nov. 19, 2014
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Nov. 30, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Jun. 30, 2014
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Oct. 31, 2014
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Cash dividends declared per share (including a special cash dividend of $16.50 per share declared during the three months ended December 31, 2014) |
$ 0.5us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
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$ 0.45us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
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$ 18us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
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$ 1.35us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
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| Discount on debt |
$ 3,826,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
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$ 3,826,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
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$ 2,081,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
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| Portion of senior notes | Treasury Lock | Forward Contracts | Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments | Senior Notes | Cash Flow Hedging |
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| Notional amount of derivative |
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1,000,000,000invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount
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/ us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis
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/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
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/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember
/ us-gaap_UnderlyingAssetClassAxis
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| Special Cash Dividend |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Cash dividends declared per share (including a special cash dividend of $16.50 per share declared during the three months ended December 31, 2014) |
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$ 16.50us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
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$ 16.50us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
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$ 16.50us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
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| Cash dividends |
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2,760,000,000us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash
/ us-gaap_DividendsAxis
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| Senior Notes |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Principal amount |
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2,500,000,000.0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
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| Discount on debt |
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4,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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| Debt frequency of payment |
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semi-annually
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| Offer to repurchase senior notes, percent of principal amount |
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101.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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| Fair value |
2,600,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
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2,600,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
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893,700,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
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| Senior Notes | Standard & Poor's, BBplus Rating |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Decrease in credit rating, interest rate increase |
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0.25%klac_DebtInstrumentDecreaseinCreditRatingInterestRateAdjustment
/ us-gaap_CreditRatingStandardPoorsAxis
= us-gaap_StandardPoorsBBPlusRatingMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
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| Senior Notes | Standard & Poor's, BB Rating |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Decrease in credit rating, interest rate increase |
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0.50%klac_DebtInstrumentDecreaseinCreditRatingInterestRateAdjustment
/ us-gaap_CreditRatingStandardPoorsAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
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| Senior Notes | Standard & Poor's, BB- Rating |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Decrease in credit rating, interest rate increase |
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0.75%klac_DebtInstrumentDecreaseinCreditRatingInterestRateAdjustment
/ us-gaap_CreditRatingStandardPoorsAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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| Senior Notes | Standard & Poor's, B Plus or Below |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Decrease in credit rating, interest rate increase |
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1.00%klac_DebtInstrumentDecreaseinCreditRatingInterestRateAdjustment
/ us-gaap_CreditRatingStandardPoorsAxis
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| Senior Notes | Moody's, Ba1 Rating |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Decrease in credit rating, interest rate increase |
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0.25%klac_DebtInstrumentDecreaseinCreditRatingInterestRateAdjustment
/ us-gaap_CreditRatingMoodysAxis
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| Senior Notes | Moody's, Ba2 Rating |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Decrease in credit rating, interest rate increase |
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0.50%klac_DebtInstrumentDecreaseinCreditRatingInterestRateAdjustment
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| Senior Notes | Moody's, Ba3 Rating |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Decrease in credit rating, interest rate increase |
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0.75%klac_DebtInstrumentDecreaseinCreditRatingInterestRateAdjustment
/ us-gaap_CreditRatingMoodysAxis
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| Senior Notes | Moody's, B1 Rating |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Decrease in credit rating, interest rate increase |
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1.00%klac_DebtInstrumentDecreaseinCreditRatingInterestRateAdjustment
/ us-gaap_CreditRatingMoodysAxis
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| Senior Notes | 2018 Senior Notes |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Principal amount |
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$ 750,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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