Fair Value Measurement of Company's Short-term Investments and Foreign Currency Forward Contracts (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Short-term Investments, Estimated Fair Value	$ 18,112	$ 19,861
Net Derivatives	18	795
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total	18,094	20,656
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Corporate bonds
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Short-term Investments, Estimated Fair Value	15,161	14,235
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Government bonds
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Short-term Investments, Estimated Fair Value	2,951	5,626
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Canadian Dollar Forward Contract
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Net Derivatives	(18)	795
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1)
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total	18,112	19,861
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Corporate bonds
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Short-term Investments, Estimated Fair Value	15,161	14,235
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) | Government bonds
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Short-term Investments, Estimated Fair Value	2,951	5,626
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable (Level 2)
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total	(18)	795
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Significant Other Observable (Level 2) | Canadian Dollar Forward Contract
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Net Derivatives	$ (18)	$ 795