Stock-Based Compensation (Details) (2004 Stock Incentive Plan [Member], USD $)
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12 Months Ended | ||
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Mar. 31, 2015
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Mar. 31, 2014
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Mar. 31, 2013
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Stock-based compensation expense | |||
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense | $ 2,605,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense | $ 1,871,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense | $ 1,407,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense |
Income tax expense | 0us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationTaxBenefitFromCompensationExpense | 0us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationTaxBenefitFromCompensationExpense | |
Total stock-based compensation expense after taxes | 2,605,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfTax | 1,871,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfTax | 1,407,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfTax |
Cost of Revenue [Member]
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Stock-based compensation expense | |||
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense |
89,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = us-gaap_CostOfSalesMember / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = wstl_A2004StockIncentivePlanMember |
53,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = us-gaap_CostOfSalesMember / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = wstl_A2004StockIncentivePlanMember |
27,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = us-gaap_CostOfSalesMember / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = wstl_A2004StockIncentivePlanMember |
Selling and Marketing Expense [Member]
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Stock-based compensation expense | |||
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense |
170,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = us-gaap_SellingAndMarketingExpenseMember / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = wstl_A2004StockIncentivePlanMember |
337,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = us-gaap_SellingAndMarketingExpenseMember / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = wstl_A2004StockIncentivePlanMember |
190,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = us-gaap_SellingAndMarketingExpenseMember / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = wstl_A2004StockIncentivePlanMember |
Research and Development Expense [Member]
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Stock-based compensation expense | |||
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense |
452,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseMember / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = wstl_A2004StockIncentivePlanMember |
338,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseMember / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = wstl_A2004StockIncentivePlanMember |
115,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseMember / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = wstl_A2004StockIncentivePlanMember |
General and Administrative Expense [Member]
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Stock-based compensation expense | |||
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense |
$ 1,894,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = wstl_A2004StockIncentivePlanMember |
$ 1,143,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = wstl_A2004StockIncentivePlanMember |
$ 1,075,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = wstl_A2004StockIncentivePlanMember |
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- Definition
Represents the expense recognized during the period arising from equity-based compensation arrangements (for example, shares of stock, unit, stock options or other equity instruments) with employees, directors and certain consultants qualifying for treatment as employees. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
The amount of expense, net of income tax, recognized during the period arising from equity-based compensation arrangements (for example, shares of stock, unit, stock options or other equity instruments) with employees, directors and certain consultants qualifying for treatment as employees. No definition available.
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- Definition
The total recognized tax benefit related to compensation cost for equity-based payment arrangements recognized in income during the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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