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IEEE Journal of Microwaves

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. · United States · Est. 2020

ISSN2692-8388eISSN2692-8388

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

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

2.085

H-Index

CiteScore

14.8

SNIP

2.875

Total Works

622

Total Citations

8,018

2yr Mean Citedness

1.32

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Aims & Scope

The IEEE Journal of Microwaves publishes open-access (OA) articles on the theory, techniques and applications of guided wave and wireless technologies spanning the electromagnetic spectrum from RF/microwave through millimeter-waves and terahertz, including the aspects of materials, components, devices, circuits, modules, and systems which involve the generation, modulation, demodulation, control, transmission, sensing and effects of electromagnetic signals.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Fast · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2020

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications622

Publisher OrgInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

OA Since2019

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Submission Info

APC Cost$2,160Above median

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~8 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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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?

2692-8388 / 2692-8388

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

$2,160

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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

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

Materials ChemistryQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Electrical & Electronic

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsElectrical and Electronic EngineeringMaterials Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Microwave Engineering and WaveguidesRadio Frequency Integrated Circuit DesignICT Impact and PoliciesAntenna Design and AnalysisAdvanced Antenna and Metasurface TechnologiesAntenna Design and OptimizationAdvanced Power Amplifier DesignEnergy Harvesting in Wireless NetworksMicrowave and Dielectric Measurement TechniquesAdvanced SAR Imaging Techniques