Abbreviated title (ISO 4) Opt. Rev. Edited by Suezo Nakadate | Language English Publication history 1994-present | |
Discipline Optical science, optical engineering Publisher Springer Science+Business Media | ||
Optical Review is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal that was established in 1994 and is published by Springer Science+Business Media in partnership with the Optical Society of Japan. The editor-in-chief is Suezo Nakadate. The journal publishes research and review papers in all subdisciplines of optical science and optical engineering.
Subdisciplines include general and physical optics, spectroscopy, quantum optics, optical computing, photonics, optoelectronics, lasers, nonlinear optics, environmental optics, adaptive optics, and space optics. Optics regarding the visible spectrum, infrared, and short wavelength optics are also included. Coverage encompasses required materials as well as suitable manufacturing tools, technologies, and methodologies.
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According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2012 impact factor of 0.702.