Note 10 - Stock-based Compensation - Allocation of Share-based Compensation Expense (Details) - Restricted Stock [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense, Total	$ 180	$ 106	$ 472	$ 292
Cost of Sales [Member]
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense, Total		1		5
Selling and Marketing Expense [Member]
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense, Total
Research and Development Expense [Member]
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense, Total	3	1	6	5
General and Administrative Expense [Member]
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense, Total	$ 177	$ 104	$ 466	$ 282

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.

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