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Laser and Photonics Reviews

Wiley-VCH Verlag · Germany · Est. 2006

ISSN1863-8880eISSN1863-8899

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

2.679

H-Index

175

CiteScore

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SNIP

2.413

Total Works

5,311

Total Citations

160,222

2yr Mean Citedness

5.72

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Laser and Photonics Reviews publishes research on photonic devices and systems, including quantum optics, neuromorphic computing components, and optical sensing. The journal covers topics such as light manipulation with metasurfaces, advanced materials for photonics, and integrated photonic circuits for communication and sensing. Research also explores novel light-matter interactions, nonlinear optics, and quantum information processing.

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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 / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2006

Frequency6 Issues Yearly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,311

Publisher OrgWiley

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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?

Wiley-VCH Verlag

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1863-8880 / 1863-8899

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

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Plagiarism detection in place?

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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

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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 OpticsQ1

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ1

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

OpticsPhysics, AppliedPhysics, Condensed Matter

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Photonic and Optical DevicesMetamaterials and Metasurfaces ApplicationsAdvanced Fiber Laser TechnologiesPlasmonic and Surface Plasmon ResearchPhotonic Crystals and ApplicationsPerovskite Materials and ApplicationsLuminescence Properties of Advanced MaterialsOrbital Angular Momentum in OpticsNeural Networks and Reservoir ComputingAdvanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies