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Related Party Transactions (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
Revenue from related parties   $ 8,050us-gaap_RevenueFromRelatedParties  
TFG Radiant [Member]      
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
Percent of common stock outstanding 14.57%asti_CommonStockPercentOfCommonStockOutstanding
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Revenue from related parties 0us-gaap_RevenueFromRelatedParties
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= asti_TfgRadiantMember
8,050us-gaap_RevenueFromRelatedParties
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= asti_TfgRadiantMember
 
Related party receivables and deposits $ 0asti_RelatedPartyReceivablesAndDeposits
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  $ 0asti_RelatedPartyReceivablesAndDeposits
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