Fair Value Measurements (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2014 |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Available-for-sale marketable securities | $ 46,998 | [1] | $ 44,439 | [2] |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Total cash equivalents and marketable securities measured at fair value | 19,199 | | 19,630 | |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Total cash equivalents and marketable securities measured at fair value | 46,998 | | 44,439 | |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Total cash equivalents and marketable securities measured at fair value | 0 | | 0 | |
Money Market Funds | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Cash equivalents | 19,199 | | 19,630 | |
Money Market Funds | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Cash equivalents | 0 | | 0 | |
Money Market Funds | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Cash equivalents | 0 | | 0 | |
Corporate Bonds | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Available-for-sale marketable securities | 0 | | 0 | |
Corporate Bonds | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Available-for-sale marketable securities | 31,743 | | 26,694 | |
Corporate Bonds | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Available-for-sale marketable securities | 0 | | 0 | |
Commercial Paper | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Available-for-sale marketable securities | 0 | | 0 | |
Commercial Paper | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Available-for-sale marketable securities | 3,987 | | 3,997 | |
Commercial Paper | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Available-for-sale marketable securities | 0 | | 0 | |
Certificates of Deposit | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Available-for-sale marketable securities | 0 | | 0 | |
Certificates of Deposit | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Available-for-sale marketable securities | 10,023 | | 13,748 | |
Certificates of Deposit | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Available-for-sale marketable securities | 0 | | 0 | |
Government municipal bonds | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Available-for-sale marketable securities | 0 | | | |
Government municipal bonds | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Available-for-sale marketable securities | 1,245 | | | |
Government municipal bonds | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Available-for-sale marketable securities | 0 | | | |
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Total cash equivalents and marketable securities measured at fair value | 66,197 | | 64,069 | |
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Money Market Funds | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Cash equivalents | 19,199 | | 19,630 | |
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Corporate Bonds | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Available-for-sale marketable securities | 31,743 | | 26,694 | |
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Commercial Paper | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Available-for-sale marketable securities | 3,987 | | 3,997 | |
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Certificates of Deposit | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Available-for-sale marketable securities | 10,023 | | $ 13,748 | |
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] | Government municipal bonds | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | | | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] | | | | |
Available-for-sale marketable securities | $ 1,245 | | | |
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[1] | Included in amortized cost and fair value is purchased and accrued interest of $262 |
[2] | Included in amortized cost and fair value is purchased and accrued interest of $213. |