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Note 6 - Goodwill and Acuisition-Related Intangible Assets, Net (Details) - Acquisition-Related Intangible Assets (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Subject to amortization:  
Accumulated Amortization $ (672)us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
Net Amount 4,767us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet
Not subject to amortization:  
Total 7,484us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwill
Total (672)us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
Total 6,812us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
IPR&D [Member]  
Not subject to amortization:  
IPR&D 2,045us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill
/ us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= mpwr_IPRDMember
Know-How [Member]  
Subject to amortization:  
Gross Amount 1,018us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= mpwr_KnowHowMember
Accumulated Amortization (93)us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= mpwr_KnowHowMember
Net Amount 925us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= mpwr_KnowHowMember
Not subject to amortization:  
Total (93)us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= mpwr_KnowHowMember
Developed Technology Rights [Member]  
Subject to amortization:  
Gross Amount 4,421us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_DevelopedTechnologyRightsMember
Accumulated Amortization (579)us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_DevelopedTechnologyRightsMember
Net Amount 3,842us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_DevelopedTechnologyRightsMember
Not subject to amortization:  
Total $ (579)us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_DevelopedTechnologyRightsMember