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Segment, Product and Geographic Information (Details 3) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
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Segment Reporting Tangible Long Lived Asset [Line Items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, net | $ 60,588 | $ 52,609
Taiwan [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Tangible Long Lived Asset [Line Items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, net | 59,562 | 51,519
China [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Tangible Long Lived Asset [Line Items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, net | 785 | 744
U.S. [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Tangible Long Lived Asset [Line Items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, net | 199 | 330
Korea [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Tangible Long Lived Asset [Line Items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, net | $ 42 | $ 16

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