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Related Party Transactions (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2021	Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Related Party Transaction
Accounts receivable due from related party	$ 14,100		$ 13,900	$ 5,800
Noncontrolling Common Stockholder
Related Party Transaction
Accounts receivable due from related party	5		17	38
Accounts payable to related party	370		512	272
Accrued Royalties, Related Party	4		100
Noncontrolling Common Stockholder \| Nexperia
Related Party Transaction
Accounts payable to related party	11		24
Noncontrolling Common Stockholder \| Research and development
Related Party Transaction
Related party transaction expenses				21
Noncontrolling Common Stockholder \| Sale of Products
Related Party Transaction
Revenue from related parties	12	$ 13	165	241
Noncontrolling Common Stockholder \| License Maintenance Fee
Related Party Transaction
Related party transaction expenses	54	50	200	200
Common Stockholder
Related Party Transaction
Revenue from related parties				504
Accounts receivable due from related party	503		435	426
Common Stockholder \| Reimbursement for research and development
Related Party Transaction
Revenue from related parties		177	408
Common Stockholder \| Sale of Products
Related Party Transaction
Revenue from related parties	304	344	915
Common Stockholder \| License Maintenance Fee
Related Party Transaction
Reduction in license maintenance fees	38		150
Common Stockholder \| License Fee Income
Related Party Transaction
Revenue from related parties	357	37	5,200	195
Common Stockholder \| Interest Expense
Related Party Transaction
Related party transaction expenses	150	152	610	608
Accounts receivable due from related party				9,200
Common Stockholder \| EPI Gen 4 wafer growth sales
Related Party Transaction
Revenue from related parties			701
Corporate Joint Venture
Related Party Transaction
Accounts receivable due from related party	13,500		13,500	5,300
Corporate Joint Venture \| Related Party Services
Related Party Transaction
Related party transaction expenses	406	111	241	211
Corporate Joint Venture \| Research and development
Related Party Transaction
Related party transaction expenses	144	245	919	695
Corporate Joint Venture \| Reimbursement for research and development
Related Party Transaction
Related party transaction expenses		177	408	195
Corporate Joint Venture \| Commitment For Services
Related Party Transaction
Related party transaction expenses		84	$ 84	444
Corporate Joint Venture \| Reimbursement from payroll related costs
Related Party Transaction
Related party transaction expenses	$ 9	$ 14		$ 14