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Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

John Wiley & Sons Inc. · United States · Est. 1988

ISSN1098-2760
SJR Q3WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
37
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q3+12
Total37
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
0.311
H-Index
92
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.53
Total Works
22,030
Total Citations
169,208
2yr Mean Citedness
1.04
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Retractions
6
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal publishes research on microwave and optical technologies, focusing on the design, analysis, and fabrication of components and systems. Topics include filters, antennas, amplifiers, power dividers, and sensors, often incorporating advanced materials and techniques like metamaterials, substrate integrated waveguides, and reconfigurable elements. Applications span wireless communication, radar, and sensing systems.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1988
Annual Volume~ 436 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications22,030
Publisher OrgWiley
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1098-2760
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
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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.

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsQ3
Condensed Matter PhysicsQ3
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ3
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Electrical & ElectronicOptics

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsElectrical and Electronic EngineeringElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Microwave Engineering and WaveguidesAntenna Design and AnalysisAdvanced Antenna and Metasurface TechnologiesRadio Frequency Integrated Circuit DesignPhotonic and Optical DevicesEnergy Harvesting in Wireless NetworksElectromagnetic Simulation and Numerical MethodsElectromagnetic Scattering and AnalysisAntenna Design and OptimizationOptical Network Technologies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref