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IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #10,544Hybrid

Annals of Telecommunications

Acronym:ante
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Abbreviation (ISO):Ann. Telecommun
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Identifier (ISSN):0003-4347(Print)/1958-9395(Online)
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Publisher:Springer International Publishing
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.2– 0
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Annals of Telecommunications

WoS Q3
01231.1720181.5520191.5520201.4420211.920221.920231.820242.220252.22026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.2
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.562
#10,544

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
51

51 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate5.6%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
66articles/year
13.3% Gold OA•97.44% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Annals of Telecommunications is an international journal publishing original peer-reviewed papers in the field of telecommunications. It covers all the essential branches of modern telecommunications, ranging from digital communications to communication networks and the internet, to software, protocols and services, uses and economics. This large spectrum of topics accounts for the rapid convergence through telecommunications of the underlying technologies in computers, communications, content management towards the emergence of the information and knowledge society. As a consequence, the Journal provides a medium for exchanging research results and technological achievements accomplished by the European and international scientific community from academia and industry.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Philosophy48.7%Computer science47.5%Physics47.1%Art46.9%Humanities40.8%Engineering31.1%Mathematics25.4%Telecommunications23.4%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Q3
Rank88/127
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Q3
Rank84/128
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF2.2
Articles / Year52
Total Citations3
2025
IF2.2
Articles / Year77
Total Citations100
2024
IF1.8
Articles / Year59
Total Citations235
2023
IF1.9
Articles / Year66
Total Citations522
2022
IF1.901
Articles / Year44
Total Citations534

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #10,544Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1946-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Engineering
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.562

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
3.14

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,987 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations578
3-Year Documents173
Citable Documents161

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate24.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ2
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 5.6%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Computer Science
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区TELECOMMUNICATIONS
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Annals of Telecommunications (acronym: ante, abbr: Ann. Telecommun, ISSN: 0003-4347) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Springer International Publishing in France since 1946. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.20, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.562 (Q2), an H-index of 51.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 66 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,987 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1946
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
SPRINGER FRANCE, 22 RUE DE PALESTRO, PARIS, FRANCE, 75002

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Database Updated: 2026-09-29