Optical Engineering (journal)
| Discipline | Optical science and engineering |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Adam Wax |
| Publication details | |
Former name | Journal of the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers |
| History | 1962—present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| 1.2 (2025) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Opt. Eng. |
| Indexing | |
| CODEN | OPEGAR |
| ISSN | 0091-3286 (print) 1560-2303 (web) |
| LCCN | 73642058 |
| OCLC no. | 231848631 |
| Links | |
Optical Engineering is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research, development, and uses of optical science and optical engineering, published by SPIE. The editor-in-chief is Adam Wax (Duke University). Past editors include Michael Eismann.[1]
The journal was established under the name Journal of the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers in 1962,[2] succeeding the SPIE Newsletter.[3] It was subsequently retitled to its current name in 1972.[4]
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
- Current Contents/Electronics & Telecommunications Collection[5]
- Current Contents/Engineering, Computing & Technology[5]
- Current Contents/Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences[5]
- EBSCO databases[6]
- Ei Compendex[6]
- Inspec[6]
- Science Citation Index[5]
- Scopus[6]
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2025 impact factor of 1.2.[7]
References
- ↑ "New Editor of Optical Engineering". spie.org. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- ↑ Journal of the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (JPIEAK; 0036-1860) – via CASSI
- ↑ SPIE Newsletter (SPENAO; 0099-3093) – via CASSI
- ↑ Optical Engineering (OPEGAR; 0091-3286) – via CASSI
- 1 2 3 4 "Web of Science Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate. Retrieved August 23, 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 "Optical Engineering". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. University of Barcelona. Retrieved August 23, 2026.
- ↑ "Optical Engineering". 2025 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2026.
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