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Optics Express

Optics Express is a journal indexed in SJR in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics with an H index of 324. It is an CC BY-NC Journal with a Single blind Peer Review review system, and It has a price of 2422.8 €. The scope of the journal is focused on optics, photonics, lasers, green technology, energy. It has a COP Index of 3,8 (best band Q1). It is published in English. It has a COP Index of 3,8.

Optics Express focuses its scope in these topics and keywords: optical, imaging, laser, polarization, fiber, light, based, crystal, photonic, transmission, ...

Publisher: Optica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
Category: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Indexation: verifiedScopus / SJR verifiedWeb of Science verifiedDOAJ
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3,8 Q1

43 of 176 journals in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

H-index · SJR 324 · 0,93
Acceptance rate pie_chart
18% Selective
Source Acceptance_Rate
Time to publication hourglass_top
9 weeks
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Publication cost (APC) payments
2.423 € Open Access
Non-OA path NPD

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COP Index

3,8

Q1

SJR Impact

0,93

H-index

324

Docs (year)

3679

Docs 3y

10652

Total refs

140470

Cites 3y

39823

Citable 3y

10649

Cites/Doc 2y

3.62

Ref/Doc

38.18

Immediate OA

2422.8 €

Embargoed OA

NPD

Non OA / Submission

- €

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FAQs

What is the COP Index of Optics Express?

Optics Express has a COP Index of 3,8 (Q1), ranked 43 of 176 in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. SJR: 0,93.

What is the APC / publication cost?

Immediate OA APC is 2422.8 EUR.

What is the acceptance rate?

The acceptance rate recorded for Optics Express is 18%.