Optical and Quantum Electronics Journal Citation Rate 2026
0306-8919
eISSN 1572-817X
Springer Science+Business Media
US
Q1 Quartile Established Impact
About Optical and Quantum Electronics
Optical and Quantum Electronics (OQE) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies and Nonlinear Photonic Systems, published by Springer Science+Business Media in US, catalogued under ISSN 0306-8919 (e-ISSN 1572-817X). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.33 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$2890 USD). OpenAlex records 12,759 works and 146,140 citations, with an h-index of 103.
Optical and Quantum Electronics Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Optical and Quantum Electronics has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.33, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Optical and Quantum Electronics operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Optical and Quantum Electronics should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Optical and Quantum Electronics against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Optical and Quantum Electronics
- Budget $2890 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, Nonlinear Photonic Systems, Optical Network Technologies. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0306-8919 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1572-817X |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $2890 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Optical and Quantum Electronics is published by Springer Science+Business Media and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 2890.
In our subject taxonomy, Optical and Quantum Electronics is classified under Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, Nonlinear Photonic Systems, Optical Network Technologies and Photonic and Optical Devices.
Optical and Quantum Electronics is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 4.332.
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.332 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
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