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SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY - Deferred Compensation Arrangement (Details) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2013 | Mar. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Employees and Non-Employees, Share-Based Payments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value of shares withheld for tax withholding obligations | $ 2,844,000 us-gaap_AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation |  |  |  |  |
Employees and Non Employee Members of Scientific Advisory Board [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Employees and Non-Employees, Share-Based Payments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares issued (in shares) |  | 31,301 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualSharesIssued / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = oled_EmployeesAndNonEmployeeMembersOfScientificAdvisoryBoardMember | 22,568 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualSharesIssued / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = oled_EmployeesAndNonEmployeeMembersOfScientificAdvisoryBoardMember | 16,866 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualSharesIssued / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = oled_EmployeesAndNonEmployeeMembersOfScientificAdvisoryBoardMember |  |
Employees [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Employees and Non-Employees, Share-Based Payments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value of shares issued | 749,000 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualFairValueOfSharesIssued / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = oled_EmployeesMember |  |  |  | 435,000 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualFairValueOfSharesIssued / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = oled_EmployeesMember | 376,000 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualFairValueOfSharesIssued / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = oled_EmployeesMember
Shares withheld for tax withholding obligations (in shares) | 8,071 us-gaap_SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = oled_EmployeesMember |  |  |  | 4,672 us-gaap_SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = oled_EmployeesMember | 3,070 us-gaap_SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = oled_EmployeesMember
Fair value of shares withheld for tax withholding obligations | 271,000 us-gaap_AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = oled_EmployeesMember |  |  |  | 154,000 us-gaap_AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = oled_EmployeesMember | 124,000 us-gaap_AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = oled_EmployeesMember
Non Employee Members of Scientific Advisory Board [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Employees and Non-Employees, Share-Based Payments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value of shares issued | $ 323,000 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualFairValueOfSharesIssued / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = oled_NonEmployeeMembersOfScientificAdvisoryBoardMember |  |  |  | $ 300,000 us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualFairValueOfSharesIssued / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = oled_NonEmployeeMembersOfScientificAdvisoryBoardMember |

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