VI Chip Merger	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
Business Combinations [Abstract]
VI Chip Merger	13. VI Chip Merger On June 28, 2019, the Company’s Board of Directors unanimously approved the merger of VI Chip Corporation (“VI Chip”), a subsidiary of Vicor, fully consolidated for financial reporting purposes, with and into the Company. The merger was completed as of June 28, 2019, at which time the separate corporate existence of VI Chip ceased. To effect the merger, holders of VI Chip Common Stock and VI Chip stock options received an equivalent value of Vicor Common Stock and Vicor stock options, respectively, pursuant to the assumption of the VI Chip Corporation Amended and Restated 2007 Stock Option and Incentive Plan, and options outstanding thereunder, by the Company. There was no net impact on the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the three and six months ended June 30, 2019 as a result of the merger.

VI Chip Merger

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2019

13.

VI Chip Merger

On June 28, 2019, the Company’s Board of Directors unanimously approved the merger of VI Chip Corporation (“VI Chip”), a subsidiary of Vicor, fully consolidated for financial reporting purposes, with and into the Company. The merger was completed as of June 28, 2019, at which time the separate corporate existence of VI Chip ceased. To effect the merger, holders of VI Chip Common Stock and VI Chip stock options received an equivalent value of Vicor Common Stock and Vicor stock options, respectively, pursuant to the assumption of the VI Chip Corporation Amended and Restated 2007 Stock Option and Incentive Plan, and options outstanding thereunder, by the Company. There was no net impact on the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the three and six months ended June 30, 2019 as a result of the merger.