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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Property and Equipment (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2015
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]      
Impairment of long-lived assets $ 0us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges    
Write off of fixed asset   0us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForUse  
Minimum      
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]      
Estimated useful lives of assets     1 year
Maximum      
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]      
Estimated useful lives of assets     5 years
January 2015 Restructuring Plan      
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]      
Write off of fixed asset     2,600,000us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsHeldForUse
/ us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis
= amcc_January2015RestructuringPlanMember