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Segment, Product and Geographic Information (Details Textual) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Allowance for sales returns and discounts, accounts receivable significant customers (in dollars)	$ 422himx_AllowanceForSalesReturnsAndDiscountsAccountsReceivableSignificantCustomers	$ 427himx_AllowanceForSalesReturnsAndDiscountsAccountsReceivableSignificantCustomers

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- Definition

A valuation allowance of sales returns and discounts for the accounts receivables from significant customers.

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Period Type:	instant

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