Investments (Details) (USD $) | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 |
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Cash & cash equivalents, Total | $50,085 | $45,057 |
Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | 33,390 | 23,816 |
Long-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | 11,927 | 11,757 |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Cash & cash equivalents, Total | 50,085 | 45,057 |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | Long-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Cash & cash equivalents, Total | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | 33,390 | 23,816 |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Long-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | 11,927 | 11,757 |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Cash & cash equivalents, Total | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | Long-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | ' | ' |
Cash [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Cash & cash equivalents, Total | 47,969 | 42,964 |
Cash [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Cash & cash equivalents, Total | 47,969 | 42,964 |
Cash [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Cash & cash equivalents, Total | ' | ' |
Cash [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Cash & cash equivalents, Total | ' | ' |
Money Market Funds [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Cash & cash equivalents, Total | 2,116 | 2,093 |
Money Market Funds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Cash & cash equivalents, Total | 2,116 | 2,093 |
Money Market Funds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Cash & cash equivalents, Total | ' | ' |
Money Market Funds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Cash & cash equivalents, Total | ' | ' |
Corporate Notes [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | 30,530 | 21,568 |
Corporate Notes [Member] | Long-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | 11,927 | 10,738 |
Corporate Notes [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | ' | ' |
Corporate Notes [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | Long-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | ' | ' |
Corporate Notes [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | 30,530 | 21,568 |
Corporate Notes [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Long-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | 11,927 | 10,738 |
Corporate Notes [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | ' | ' |
Corporate Notes [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | Long-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | ' | ' |
Agency Bonds [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | 1,011 | ' |
Agency Bonds [Member] | Long-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | ' | 1,019 |
Agency Bonds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | ' | ' |
Agency Bonds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | 1,011 | ' |
Agency Bonds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Long-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | ' | 1,019 |
Agency Bonds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | ' | ' |
Commercial Paper [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | 1,299 | 1,298 |
Commercial Paper [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | ' | ' |
Commercial Paper [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | 1,299 | 1,298 |
Commercial Paper [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | ' | ' |
Certificates Of Deposit [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | 550 | 950 |
Certificates Of Deposit [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | ' | ' |
Certificates Of Deposit [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | 550 | 950 |
Certificates Of Deposit [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | Short-Term Investments [Member] | ' | ' |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | ' | ' |
Investments, Total | ' | ' |