XML 35 R24.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT
v3.21.2

Income Taxes (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
--- | ---
Jun. 30, 2021
Income Taxes |
Schedule of loss before income taxes and income tax benefit | ​
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
​ | ​ | Three months ended June 30, | ​ | Six months ended June 30, |
​ |  | 2021 |  | 2020 |  | 2021 |  | 2020 |
​ | ​ | (in thousands) |
Income (loss) before income taxes | ​ | $ | 6,667 | ​ | $ | (8,251) | ​ | $ | 9,459 | ​ | $ | (8,550) | ​
Income tax expense (benefit) |  | $ | 319 |  | $ | 51 | ​ | $ | 617 |  | $ | 319 | ​

X
- References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_IncomeTaxDisclosureAbstract
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Tabular disclosure of pre-tax income (loss) and provision for income tax. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | veco_PreTaxIncomeLossAndProvisionForIncomeTaxTableTextBlock
Namespace Prefix: | veco_
Data Type: | nonnum:textBlockItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration