Optics Letters

Optica Publishing Group
Optica Publishing Group
ISSN: 01469592, 15394794

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SCImago
Q1
Impact factor
3.1
SJR
1.040
CiteScore
6.6
Categories
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Areas
Physics and Astronomy
Years of issue
1977-2025
journal names
Optics Letters
OPT LETT
Publications
42 991
Citations
1 380 260
h-index
309
Top-3 citing journals
Optics Express
Optics Express (111328 citations)
Optics Letters
Optics Letters (100424 citations)
Optics Communications
Optics Communications (50728 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Stanford University
Stanford University (625 publications)
University of Southampton
University of Southampton (508 publications)
Top-3 countries
USA (12619 publications)
China (9609 publications)
Germany (3032 publications)

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USA, 12619, 29.35%
China, 9609, 22.35%
Germany, 3032, 7.05%
United Kingdom, 2482, 5.77%
Japan, 2469, 5.74%
France, 2457, 5.72%
Italy, 1520, 3.54%
Canada, 1460, 3.4%
Russia, 1283, 2.98%
Spain, 1210, 2.81%
Australia, 1180, 2.74%
Israel, 1005, 2.34%
Republic of Korea, 865, 2.01%
India, 672, 1.56%
Switzerland, 618, 1.44%
Mexico, 566, 1.32%
Singapore, 526, 1.22%
Netherlands, 503, 1.17%
Denmark, 384, 0.89%
Sweden, 377, 0.88%
Belgium, 324, 0.75%
Finland, 294, 0.68%
Austria, 250, 0.58%
Poland, 241, 0.56%
Brazil, 237, 0.55%
Turkey, 168, 0.39%
Ireland, 167, 0.39%
Greece, 151, 0.35%
Czech Republic, 145, 0.34%
Iraq, 139, 0.32%
Portugal, 134, 0.31%
New Zealand, 126, 0.29%
Iran, 121, 0.28%
Ukraine, 118, 0.27%
Lithuania, 106, 0.25%
Vietnam, 105, 0.24%
Argentina, 89, 0.21%
USSR, 85, 0.2%
Belarus, 80, 0.19%
Hungary, 74, 0.17%
Bulgaria, 66, 0.15%
Norway, 60, 0.14%
Saudi Arabia, 55, 0.13%
Philippines, 49, 0.11%
Chile, 49, 0.11%
Colombia, 39, 0.09%
South Africa, 39, 0.09%
Romania, 36, 0.08%
Armenia, 27, 0.06%
Qatar, 27, 0.06%
Malaysia, 26, 0.06%
Slovenia, 25, 0.06%
Egypt, 21, 0.05%
UAE, 21, 0.05%
Montenegro, 20, 0.05%
Serbia, 18, 0.04%
Estonia, 17, 0.04%
Thailand, 15, 0.03%
Uruguay, 15, 0.03%
Algeria, 13, 0.03%
Croatia, 12, 0.03%
Cyprus, 10, 0.02%
Slovakia, 10, 0.02%
Kazakhstan, 9, 0.02%
Indonesia, 9, 0.02%
Uzbekistan, 9, 0.02%
Tunisia, 8, 0.02%
Pakistan, 7, 0.02%
Peru, 6, 0.01%
Yugoslavia, 6, 0.01%
Bangladesh, 5, 0.01%
Latvia, 5, 0.01%
Puerto Rico, 5, 0.01%
Czechoslovakia, 5, 0.01%
Venezuela, 4, 0.01%
Georgia, 4, 0.01%
Iceland, 4, 0.01%
Ecuador, 4, 0.01%
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 3, 0.01%
Cameroon, 3, 0.01%
Lebanon, 3, 0.01%
Luxembourg, 3, 0.01%
Azerbaijan, 2, 0%
Zambia, 2, 0%
Cuba, 2, 0%
Kuwait, 2, 0%
Nigeria, 2, 0%
Benin, 1, 0%
Brunei, 1, 0%
Jersey, 1, 0%
Kyrgyzstan, 1, 0%
North Korea, 1, 0%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1, 0%
Morocco, 1, 0%
Moldova, 1, 0%
Mongolia, 1, 0%
Syria, 1, 0%
Togo, 1, 0%
Trinidad and Tobago, 1, 0%
Falkland Islands (Malvinas), 1, 0%
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China, 3486, 39.52%
USA, 1069, 12.12%
Germany, 384, 4.35%
Russia, 330, 3.74%
France, 272, 3.08%
India, 260, 2.95%
United Kingdom, 244, 2.77%
Japan, 238, 2.7%
Canada, 191, 2.17%
Italy, 188, 2.13%
Republic of Korea, 136, 1.54%
Australia, 122, 1.38%
Spain, 112, 1.27%
Israel, 109, 1.24%
Iraq, 107, 1.21%
Vietnam, 96, 1.09%
Singapore, 88, 1%
Switzerland, 67, 0.76%
Netherlands, 62, 0.7%
Finland, 60, 0.68%
Belgium, 56, 0.63%
Denmark, 54, 0.61%
Poland, 49, 0.56%
Sweden, 43, 0.49%
Brazil, 34, 0.39%
Saudi Arabia, 31, 0.35%
Turkey, 30, 0.34%
Iran, 29, 0.33%
Mexico, 29, 0.33%
Ireland, 25, 0.28%
Czech Republic, 25, 0.28%
Portugal, 23, 0.26%
Greece, 22, 0.25%
Argentina, 17, 0.19%
Lithuania, 16, 0.18%
New Zealand, 16, 0.18%
Austria, 15, 0.17%
Ukraine, 11, 0.12%
Philippines, 11, 0.12%
UAE, 10, 0.11%
Belarus, 9, 0.1%
Qatar, 9, 0.1%
Chile, 9, 0.1%
Colombia, 8, 0.09%
Malaysia, 7, 0.08%
Montenegro, 7, 0.08%
Hungary, 6, 0.07%
Egypt, 6, 0.07%
Algeria, 5, 0.06%
Indonesia, 5, 0.06%
Norway, 5, 0.06%
Slovenia, 5, 0.06%
Latvia, 4, 0.05%
South Africa, 4, 0.05%
Kazakhstan, 3, 0.03%
Armenia, 3, 0.03%
Bangladesh, 3, 0.03%
Luxembourg, 3, 0.03%
Thailand, 3, 0.03%
Cameroon, 2, 0.02%
Lebanon, 2, 0.02%
Pakistan, 2, 0.02%
Romania, 2, 0.02%
Slovakia, 2, 0.02%
Estonia, 1, 0.01%
Bulgaria, 1, 0.01%
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1, 0.01%
Georgia, 1, 0.01%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1, 0.01%
Cuba, 1, 0.01%
Kuwait, 1, 0.01%
Nigeria, 1, 0.01%
Togo, 1, 0.01%
Uzbekistan, 1, 0.01%
Falkland Islands (Malvinas), 1, 0.01%
Croatia, 1, 0.01%
Ethiopia, 1, 0.01%
Jamaica, 1, 0.01%
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