Photonics Spectra Laurin Publishing Co. Inc. · United States
ISSN 0731-1230
SJR Q4 ✓ Scopus / SJR
Score Breakdown
✓ Scopus Q4 +5
Total 5
Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources Photonics Spectra is a global photonics resource and magazine covering optics, lasers, imaging, and sensing. The journal publishes research related to Chemistry, Physics, and Astronomy. It serves as a leading source of technological solutions and news about photonics.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
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General InformationCountry / Region United States
Primary Language —
1st Year Published —
Annual Volume ~ 2 articles / year
Status Active
Total Publications 43
Publisher Org SPIE
Submission InfoPublishing Model Subscription
Peer Review —
Review Time —
Acceptance Rate —
OA License —
OA Rate —
Ethics & QualityCOPE Member ✗ No
OASPA Member ✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists ✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance✅ Do you know the journal / publisher?
Laurin Publishing Co. Inc.
✅ Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅ Is the ISSN verified?
0731-1230
✅ Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
❌ Peer review process documented?
N/A
❌ Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌ APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
✅ Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌ Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌ Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌ Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
❌ Primary language documented?
N/A
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation TrendSource: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by DisciplineScimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Analytical Chemistry Q4
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics Q4
Subject ClassificationScopus Categories
Analytical Chemistry Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices Photonic and Optical Devices solar cell performance optimization Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors Laser Material Processing Techniques
Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref