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Optics Letters

Optics Letters is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Optica. It was established in July 1977. The editor-in-chief is Miguel Alonso. The journal covers all topics pertaining to optics and photonics. Publishing formats are short and rapid communications, with articles being limited to four journal pages.

Last revised
Jul 6, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
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200 w
Citations
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Source
Optics Letters
DisciplineOptics
LanguageEnglish
Edited byCarsten Rockstuhl
Publication details
History1977–present
Publisher
FrequencyBiweekly
Hybrid
3.3 (2024)
Standard abbreviations
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ISO 4Opt. Lett.
Indexing
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CODENOPLEDP
ISSN0146-9592 (print)
1539-4794 (web)
LCCN77643072
OCLC no.3058079
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Optics Letters is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Optica (formerly known as Optical Society of America). It was established in July 1977. The editor-in-chief is Miguel Alonso (University of Rochester).1 The journal covers all topics pertaining to optics and photonics. Publishing formats are short and rapid communications, with articles being limited to four journal pages.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2024 impact factor of 3.3.2

References

References

  1. "Editorial Board". optica.org. Optica. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  2. "Optics Letters". 2023 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2024.
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