Fair Value Measurement of Company's Short-term Investments and Derivative Instruments (Details) - Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total	$ 28,862	$ 27,496
Foreign Currency Forward Contracts
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Net Derivatives		5
Corporate bonds
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Short-term Investments, Estimated Fair Value	18,723	17,323
Government bonds
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Short-term Investments, Estimated Fair Value	10,139	10,168
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1)
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total	28,862	27,491
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	18,723	17,323
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	$ 10,139	10,168
Significant Other Observable (Level 2)
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total		5
Significant Other Observable (Level 2) | Foreign Currency Forward Contracts
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Net Derivatives		$ 5