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Telecommunication Systems

Springer Netherlands · Netherlands

ISSN1018-4864eISSN1572-9451
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.528
H-Index
77
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.871
Total Works
3,077
Total Citations
43,855
2yr Mean Citedness
2.91
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Retractions
3
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Telecommunication Systems is a peer-reviewed journal focused on the use of analytic and quantitative tools in the modelling, analysis, design, and management of telecommunication systems. Examines topics including wide area and local networks, fiber optics, photonic switching, among others. Addresses the impact of new technologies within modern telecommunications. Highlights standardization, regulatory issues, and the economic impact of telecommunication systems. Publishes special issues devoted to a single topic of interest related to telecommunications. Welcomes research on emerging areas and fields within telecommunication systems.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 133 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications3,077
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Netherlands
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1018-4864 / 1572-9451
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, 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?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Telecommunications

Scopus Categories

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced MIMO Systems OptimizationNetwork Traffic and Congestion ControlAdvanced Wireless Network OptimizationWireless Communication Networks ResearchMobile Ad Hoc Networks
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref