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Note 4 - Supplement Balance Sheet Information (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Oct. 31, 2019
Amortization of Intangible Assets, Total | $ 2,565 | $ 2,190 | $ 5,895 | $ 5,418 |
GPT Acquisition [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Inventory Step-up Cost | $ 787 | $ 12,958 | 787 | 12,958 | $ 12,958
Amortization of Intangible Assets, Total |  |  | $ 3,336 | $ 4,289 |

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