Aims and Scope
Optics Communications is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier. It covers all fields of optical science and technology and was established in 1969.
Key Metrics
4.9
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
< 5
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
0.87
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- N/A 2-year SI
- 0.91 Lifetime SI
Scite Index
Scite Index
scite Index is the ratio of citations supporting research which is published in the journal to sum of citations either supporting or contrasting the research published in the journal for the same time period. Minimum 100 supporting citations required.
Q2
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
SJR
- Q2 Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
- Q2 Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Q2 Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
- Q2 Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
0.88
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
3 Mo
Time to Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time To Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
58%
4 to 6 months
38%
7 to 9 months
3%
Above 9 months
1%
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Topics Covered
- Photonic crystal
- Resonator
- Frequency
- Fiber laser
- Biosensor
- Optoelectronic oscillator
- Computational model
- Ghost imaging
- Silicon carbide
- Phase modulation
- Specific energy
- Bit error rate
- Optical ofdm
- Optical communication
- Refractive index
- Radio frequency
- Beam splitter
- Phase difference
- Light field
- Detection limit
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | ELSEVIER |
| Language | Multi-Language |
| Frequency | Semi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | Multi-Language |
| Frequency | Semi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1969 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Scite analysis
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38.2k articles received 243.4k citations see all
- 5,711 Supporting
- 234,072 Mentioning
- 555 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 14 Retractions
- 15 Withdrawals
- 0 Corrections
- 78 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has Optics Communications been actively publishing?
Optics Communications has been in operation since 1969 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Optics Communications ?
Optics Communications published with a Semi-monthly frequency.
How many articles did Optics Communications publish last years ?
In 2023, Optics Communications published 816 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Optics Communications ?
For Optics Communications,eISSN is 1873-0310 and pISSN is0030-4018.
What is Citescore for Optics Communications ?
Citescore for Optics Communications is 4.9.
What is SNIP score for Optics Communications ?
SNIP score for Optics Communications is 0.88.
What is the SJR for Optics Communications ?
SJR for Optics Communications is Q2.
Who is the publisher of Optics Communications ?
ELSEVIER is the publisher of Optics Communications.