Optical and Quantum Electronics (discontinued)
Springer · United States
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Aims & Scope
Optical and Quantum Electronics is a peer-reviewed journal covering research areas of technology and physics of optical systems, components and devices. Covered topics include optical physics, optical engineering and optoelectronics. Embraces diverse and emerging fields, ranging from nanotechnology in photonics to advanced quantum and optoelectronic applications. Publishes special issues on topics of current interest. High author satisfaction with 100% of surveyed authors indicating they would publish in the journal again
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Ethics & Quality
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Frequently asked questions about Optical and Quantum Electronics (discontinued)
Is Optical and Quantum Electronics (discontinued) a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Optical and Quantum Electronics (discontinued): it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Optical and Quantum Electronics (discontinued)?
Optical and Quantum Electronics (discontinued) is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 4.26.
Is Optical and Quantum Electronics (discontinued) indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Optical and Quantum Electronics (discontinued) is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of Optical and Quantum Electronics (discontinued)?
Optical and Quantum Electronics is a peer-reviewed journal covering research areas of technology and physics of optical systems, components and devices. Covered topics include optical physics, optical engineering and optoelectronics. Embraces diverse and emerging fields, ranging from nanotechnology in photonics to advanced quantum and optoelectronic applications. Publishes special issues on topics of current interest. High author satisfaction with 100% of surveyed authors indicating they would publish in the journal again
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