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Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax, Receipt of Purchase Order

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For an entity that discloses a concentration risk in relation to quantitative amount, which serves as the "benchmark" (or denominator) in the equation, this concept represents the concentration percentage derived from the division.

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Amount of revenue recognized from performance obligation satisfied or partially satisfied in previous reporting periods. Includes, but is not limited to, change in transaction price.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Number of segments reported by the entity. A reportable segment is a component of an entity for which there is an accounting requirement to report separate financial information on that component in the entity's financial statements.

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Revenue Information - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Revenue Information - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) segment	Sep. 30, 2022
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Revenue recognized from 2022 period		$ 4.2
Receipt of purchase order	$ 2.5
Proposed support pricing revenue	$ 1.7
Number of reporting segments \| segment		1
Customer Concentration Risk \| Sales Revenue, Segment \| Three Significant Customers
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Concentration risk percentage		40.40%	39.70%