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IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. · United States · Est. 1953

ISSN1557-9670

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

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

1.827

H-Index

280

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

2.245

Total Works

26,425

Total Citations

858,706

2yr Mean Citedness

2.92

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques focuses on the design, analysis, and application of microwave devices, circuits, and systems. Recent articles explore topics such as frequency-selective absorbers, microwave photonic signal generation, substrate-integrated waveguide filters, and radar systems for sensing and tracking. The journal also covers computational electromagnetics, power amplifiers, and integrated microwave receivers.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1953

Annual Volume~ 720 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications26,425

Publisher OrgIEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1557-9670

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ 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?

English

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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.

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ1

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ1

RadiationQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Electrical & ElectronicTelecommunications

Scopus Categories

RadiationCondensed Matter PhysicsElectrical and Electronic Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Microwave Engineering and WaveguidesRadio Frequency Integrated Circuit DesignAdvanced Antenna and Metasurface TechnologiesMicrowave and Dielectric Measurement TechniquesElectromagnetic Simulation and Numerical MethodsElectromagnetic Compatibility and Noise SuppressionPhotonic and Optical DevicesAdvanced Power Amplifier DesignGyrotron and Vacuum Electronics ResearchAntenna Design and Analysis