ACQUISITIONS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Business Combinations [Abstract]

Schedule of Recognized Identified Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed [Table Text Block]

The following table summarizes the purchase price and estimated fair values of the assets acquired and the liabilities assumed as of January 2, 2015, the completion of the acquisition of CamSemi:

(in thousands)	Total Amount
Assets Acquired
Cash	$	1,134
Accounts receivable	1,891
Inventories	1,409
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	408
Tax receivable	1,093
Intangible assets:
Developed technology	6,600
Customer relationships	2,420
Goodwill	11,250
Total assets acquired	26,205
Liabilities Assumed
Current liabilities	1,832
Taxes payable	1,090
Total liabilities assumed	2,922
Total purchase price	$	23,283

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets Acquired as Part of Business Combination [Table Text Block]

The following table represents details of the purchased intangible assets:

	Fair Value Amount (in thousands)		Estimated Useful Life (in years)
Developed technology	$	6,600	3	-	7
Customer relationships	2,420			5
Total acquired CamSemi intangibles	$	9,020