Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2014
Stock-Based Compensation [Abstract]  
Schedule of Stock-based Compensation Expense Recognized

   
Three Months Ended
   
Six Months Ended
 
   
February 28,
   
February 28,
   
February 28,
   
February 28,
 
   
2014
   
2013
   
2014
   
2013
 
Stock options
  $ 447     $ 154     $ 867     $ 279  
Restricted stock grants
    -       46       -       58  
Investor relations warrants
    -       15       -       46  
    $ 447     $ 215     $ 867     $ 383  

Schedule of Employee Stock Options Granted During the Period
 
   
Three Months Ended
   
Six Months Ended
 
   
February 28,
   
February 28,
   
February 28,
   
February 28,
 
   
2014
   
2013
   
2014
   
2013
 
Number of options to purchase common shares
    113,000       125,000       263,000       355,000  
Weighted average exercise price
  $ 9.38     $ 5.65     $ 9.72     $ 4.52  
Term (in years)
    10.0       10.0       10.0       10.0  
Vesting Period (in years)
    5       5       5       5  
Fair Value (in thousands)
  $ 711     $ 490     $ 1,725     $ 1,111  
 
Schedule of Assumptions Used In Valuing Stock Options

   
Six Months Ended
 
   
February 28, 2014
   
February 28, 2013
 
Expected Term
 
6.5 years
   
6.4 years
 
Expected Volatility
    74 %     78.7 %
Risk free rate
    1.97 %     1.06 %
Expected dividend yield
    0.00 %     0.00 %
Forfeiture rate
    0.00 %     0.00 %

Summary of Stock Option Activity Under Stock Option and Incentive Plans

   
Number
of Shares
   
Weighted Average Exercise Price
 
Outstanding, August 31, 2013
    1,820,000     $ 4.88  
Granted
    263,000     $ 9.72  
Exercised
    (16,000 )   $ 4.26  
Outstanding, February 28, 2014
    2,067,000     $ 5.27  

Schedule of Issued and Outstanding Stock Options

   
Outstanding Options
   
Vested Options
 
Number of shares
    2,067,000       553,000  
Weighted average remaining contractual life
 
8.4 years
   
7.4 years
 
Weighted average exercise price
  $ 5.50     $ 4.02  
Aggregate intrinsic value (in thousands)
  $ 10,530     $ 3,633  

Schedule of Estimated Unrecognized Compensation Cost From Unvested Stock Options

   
Unvested Options at
February 28, 2014
 
Unrecognized compensation expense (in thousands)
  $ 5,306  
Remaining vesting phase
 
3.5 years