Key Metrics
CiteScore 

19.8
Eigenfactor 

0.01 - 0.05
Impact Factor 

10 - 15
SJR 

Q1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

SNIP 

3.14
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | OPTICA PUBLISHING GROUP |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Article Processing Charges | USD 3295 |
| Publication Time | 15 |
| Editorial Review Process | Anonymous peer review |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Society/Institute/Sponsor | Optica |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 2014 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
| Publication Details | |
| Editorial Review Detail | |
| Information for authors | |
| Author instructions | Visit website |
| Copyright Details | Visit website |
| Deposit Policy | Sherpa/Romeo |
| License type | CC BY, Publisher's own license |
| OA statement | Visit website |
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