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Segment, Product and Geographic Information (Details 3) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Segment Reporting Tangible Long Lived Asset [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, net	$ 54,461	$ 57,271
Taiwan [Member]
Segment Reporting Tangible Long Lived Asset [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, net	53,413	56,128
China [Member]
Segment Reporting Tangible Long Lived Asset [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, net	914	951
U.S. [Member]
Segment Reporting Tangible Long Lived Asset [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, net	63	114
Japan [Member]
Segment Reporting Tangible Long Lived Asset [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, net	32	42
Korea [Member]
Segment Reporting Tangible Long Lived Asset [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, net	$ 39	$ 36

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Amount after accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, and furniture and fixtures.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.13)
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-Publisher SEC
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Section 02
-Paragraph 13
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