Note 16 - Share-based Compensation - Summary of Share-based Compensation Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021	Mar. 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2021	Mar. 31, 2020
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expense	$ 328	$ 296	$ 510	$ 454
Cost of Sales [Member]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expense	9	7	15	11
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses [Member]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expense	309	283	479	427
Research and Development Expense [Member]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expense	$ 10	$ 6	$ 16	$ 16

Amount of expense for award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes amount capitalized.

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