About the journal
Optics Letters is a journal published by Optica Publishing Group in United States. It is listed in MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Optica Publishing Group
- ISSN
- 1071-2763 · 0146-9592
- Country
- United States
- Access
- Not open access / not declared
- Official website
- http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ol/
Index listings
- MEDLINE · 2003-01-01
- PUBMED · 1977-07-01
- Indexing
- MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
- —
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- —
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
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Works in OpenAlex
46052
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
345
i10-index
30630
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Editorial & policy5
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- Portico
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2027
- Level 2 — top tier (~20% of the field's channels)
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 99%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 89%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
Identity & continuity3
- Alternate titles
- Optics Infobase
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 7708433
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Subject areas
- Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies
- Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies
- Photonic and Optical Devices
- Photonic and Optical Devices
- Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications
- Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications
- Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors
- Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors
Show all subjects (50)
- Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics
- Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics
- Optical Network Technologies
- Optical Network Technologies
- Solid State Laser Technologies
- Solid State Laser Technologies
- Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics
- Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics
- Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics
- Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics
- Photonic Crystals and Applications
- Photonic Crystals and Applications
- Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices
- Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices
- Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
- Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
- Optical Coherence Tomography Applications
- Optical Coherence Tomography Applications
- Spectroscopy and Laser Applications
- Spectroscopy and Laser Applications
- Advanced Photonic Communication Systems
- Advanced Photonic Communication Systems
- Quantum optics and atomic interactions
- Quantum optics and atomic interactions
- Nonlinear Photonic Systems
- Nonlinear Photonic Systems
- Optical Coatings and Gratings
- Optical Coatings and Gratings
- Digital Holography and Microscopy
- Digital Holography and Microscopy
- Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications
- Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging
- Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging
- Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications
- Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques
- Laser Design and Applications
- Laser Design and Applications
- Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques
- Mechanical and Optical Resonators
- Mechanical and Optical Resonators
- Advanced Optical Imaging Technologies
- Advanced Optical Imaging Technologies
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