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SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY - Deferred Compensation Arrangement (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Mar. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Employees and Non-Employees, Share-Based Payments [Line Items]            
Fair value of shares withheld for tax withholding obligations $ 2,844,000us-gaap_AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation          
Employees and Non Employee Members of Scientific Advisory Board [Member]            
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Employees and Non-Employees, Share-Based Payments [Line Items]            
Shares issued (in shares)   31,301us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualSharesIssued
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= oled_EmployeesAndNonEmployeeMembersOfScientificAdvisoryBoardMember
22,568us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualSharesIssued
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= oled_EmployeesAndNonEmployeeMembersOfScientificAdvisoryBoardMember
16,866us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualSharesIssued
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= oled_EmployeesAndNonEmployeeMembersOfScientificAdvisoryBoardMember
   
Employees [Member]            
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Employees and Non-Employees, Share-Based Payments [Line Items]            
Fair value of shares issued 749,000us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualFairValueOfSharesIssued
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= oled_EmployeesMember
      435,000us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualFairValueOfSharesIssued
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= oled_EmployeesMember
376,000us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualFairValueOfSharesIssued
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= oled_EmployeesMember
Shares withheld for tax withholding obligations (in shares) 8,071us-gaap_SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= oled_EmployeesMember
      4,672us-gaap_SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= oled_EmployeesMember
3,070us-gaap_SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= oled_EmployeesMember
Fair value of shares withheld for tax withholding obligations 271,000us-gaap_AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= oled_EmployeesMember
      154,000us-gaap_AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= oled_EmployeesMember
124,000us-gaap_AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= oled_EmployeesMember
Non Employee Members of Scientific Advisory Board [Member]            
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Employees and Non-Employees, Share-Based Payments [Line Items]            
Fair value of shares issued $ 323,000us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualFairValueOfSharesIssued
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= oled_NonEmployeeMembersOfScientificAdvisoryBoardMember
      $ 300,000us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualFairValueOfSharesIssued
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= oled_NonEmployeeMembersOfScientificAdvisoryBoardMember