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KOREAN JOURNAL OF OPTICS AND PHOTONICS

OPTICAL SOC KOREA Β· KR

ISSN1225-6285eISSN2287-321X
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Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Korean Journal of Optics and Photonics publishes papers reporting recent advances, state-of-the-art research, and development results in all areas of optical science and technology. The journal primarily focuses on the advancement of optical technologies and photonics applications, encompassing fundamental research to applied science.

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General Information

Country / RegionKR
Primary LanguageKorean
1st Year Publishedβ€”
Annual Volume~ 27 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publicationsβ€”
Publisher OrgOptical Society of Korea
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 Β· 55%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
OPTICAL SOC KOREA
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1225-6285 / 2287-321X
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS
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Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
Korean

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
77
117
2010
79
82
2011
73
65
2012
60
116
2013
63
68
2014
46
58
2015
24
6
2016
12
2
2017

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Optics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Photonic and Optical DevicesSemiconductor Lasers and Optical DevicesAdvanced Optical Imaging TechnologiesAdvanced Fiber Optic SensorsAdvanced optical system designOptical Systems and Laser TechnologyAdvanced Fiber Laser TechnologiesPhotorefractive and Nonlinear OpticsSolid State Laser TechnologiesAdvanced Photonic Communication Systems

Frequently asked questions about KOREAN JOURNAL OF OPTICS AND PHOTONICS

Is KOREAN JOURNAL OF OPTICS AND PHOTONICS a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for KOREAN JOURNAL OF OPTICS AND PHOTONICS: it is indexed in Web of Science, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of KOREAN JOURNAL OF OPTICS AND PHOTONICS?

KOREAN JOURNAL OF OPTICS AND PHOTONICS 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is KOREAN JOURNAL OF OPTICS AND PHOTONICS indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

KOREAN JOURNAL OF OPTICS AND PHOTONICS is indexed in Web of Science.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref