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Note 16 Commitments and Contingencies (Narratives) (Details) (Bank of West Amended and Restated Credit Agreement December 6 2013 [Member], USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Bank of West Amended and Restated Credit Agreement December 6 2013 [Member]
 
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]  
Line of Credit Facility, Initiation Date Dec. 06, 2013
Line of Credit Facility, Expiration Date Nov. 30, 2015
Line of Credit Facility, Amount Outstanding $ 45.0us-gaap_LineOfCredit
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Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity 50.0us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
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Available Credit Line for Letter of Credit $ 3.0ixys_AvailableCreditLineForLetterOfCredit
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