XML 38 R44.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v2.4.1.9
Capital Stock - Schedule of Ordinary Shares Reserved for Future Issuance under EIP and ESPP (Detail)
Jan. 31, 2015
Jan. 31, 2014
Equity Incentive Plan [Member]    
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]    
Shares reserved 5,055,845us-gaap_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuance
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= amba_EquityIncentivePlanMember
5,699,530us-gaap_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuance
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= amba_EquityIncentivePlanMember
Employee stock purchase plan awards [Member]    
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]    
Shares reserved 667,990us-gaap_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuance
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= amba_EmployeeStockPurchasePlanMember
456,410us-gaap_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuance
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= amba_EmployeeStockPurchasePlanMember