Journal of Modern Optics
| Discipline | Optics, quantum optics |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Kedar Khare |
| Publication details | |
Former name | Optica Acta: International Journal of Optics |
| History | 1954–present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | 21/year |
| 0.9 (2024) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | J. Mod. Opt. |
| MathSciNet | J. Modern Opt. |
| Indexing | |
| CODEN | JMOPEW |
| ISSN | 0950-0340 (print) 1362-3044 (web) |
| LCCN | 87656599 |
| OCLC no. | 15722504 |
| Links | |
The Journal of Modern Optics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that was established as Optica Acta in 1954. It obtained its current name in 1987 and is published by Taylor & Francis with 21 issues per year. The journal covers most branches of classical and quantum optics including lasers, diffraction, holographs, nonlinear optics, and photon statistics. Its current editor-in-chief is Kedar Khare (IIT Delhi).[1]
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
- Current Contents/Engineering, Computing & Technology[2]
- Current Contents/Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences[2]
- EBSCO databases[3]
- Ei Compendex[3]
- Inspec[3]
- Science Citation Index Expanded[2]
- Scopus[3]
- zbMATH[3]
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2025 impact factor of 0.9.[4]
References
- ↑ "About this journal: Journal of Modern Optics". tandfonline.com. Taylor & Francis. Retrieved August 24, 2026.
- 1 2 3 "Web of Science Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate. Retrieved August 24, 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Journal of Modern Optics". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. University of Barcelona. Retrieved August 24, 2026.
- ↑ "Journal of Modern Optics". 2025 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2026.