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Summarized Financial Information of Unconsolidated Joint Ventures (Additional Information) (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
joint_venture
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]      
Number of joint ventures that are 50% owned 2rog_NumberOfJointVentures    
Equity income in unconsolidated joint ventures $ 4,123us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments $ 4,326us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments $ 4,743us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
Rogers INOAC Corporation [Member]      
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]      
Ownership interest in joint venture 50.00%us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= rog_RogersINOCCorporationMember
   
Rogers INOAC Suzhou Corporation [Member]      
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]      
Ownership interest in joint venture 50.00%us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= rog_RogersINOCSuzhouCorporationMember