WoS SCIE & CAS Academic Rankings
Global Journal Rankings & Directory
Explore academic hierarchies, Clarivate Impact Factors, Web of Science Q1–Q4 quartiles, and CAS divisions.
Showing 1–25 of 70 international scientific journals (Optics)
| Rank | Journal Name & ISSN | Impact Factor | H-Index | WoS Quartile | Scopus SJR | CAS Division | Self-Citation | Docs/yr | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Nature Photonics ISSN: 1749-4885 / 1749-4893Top Tier | 38.1 | 429 | Q1 | 12.491Q1 | CAS Tier 1 | 1.9% | 106 | Springer Nature |
| #2 | Advances in Optics and Photonics ISSN: 1943-8206Top Tier | 30.1 | 99 | Q1 | 8.026Q1 | CAS Tier 1 | 1.2% | 12 | The Optical Society |
| #3 | Light-Science & Applications ISSN: 2047-7538Top Tier | 24 | 193 | Q1 | 4.946Q1 | CAS Tier 1 | 1.9% | 196 | Springer Nature |
| #4 | Opto-Electronic Advances ISSN: 2096-4579 / 2097-3993Top Tier | 22.4 | 65 | Q1 | 3.315Q1 | CAS Tier 1 | 7.8% | 43 | CHINESE ACAD SCI, INST OPTICS & ELECTRONICS, ED OFF OPTO-ELECTRONIC ADV |
| #5 | Advanced Photonics ISSN: 2577-5421Top Tier | 19.5 | 64 | Q1 | 4.365Q1 | CAS Tier 1 | 1.5% | 36 | SPIE; Chinese Laser Press |
| #6 | Photonix ISSN: 2662-1991Top Tier | 18 | 52 | Q1 | 3.949Q1 | CAS Tier 1 | 1.9% | 22 | SpringerOpen |
| #7 | Laser & Photonics Reviews ISSN: 1863-8880 / 1863-8899Top Tier | 9.7 | 168 | Q1 | 2.455Q1 | CAS Tier 1 | 6.1% | 210 | Wiley-VCH Verlag |
| #8 | Optica ISSN: 2334-2536Top Tier | 8.8 | 176 | Q1 | 2.995Q1 | CAS Tier 1 | 3.6% | 220 | OSA Publishing |
| #9 | Advanced Optical Materials ISSN: 2195-1071 | 7.2 | 182 | Q1 | 1.713Q1 | CAS Tier 2 | 8.8% | 769 | John Wiley and Sons Inc. |
| #10 | Photonics Research ISSN: 2327-9125Top Tier | 7.1 | 103 | Q1 | 1.836Q1 | CAS Tier 1 | 3% | 317 | OSA Publishing |
| #11 | Optical Switching and Networking ISSN: 1573-4277 | 5.5 | 35 | Q1 | 0.615Q2 | CAS Tier 3 | 10.5% | 28 | Elsevier |
| #12 | Optics and Laser Technology ISSN: 0030-3992Top Tier | 5.2 | 130 | Q1 | 0.92Q1 | CAS Tier 2 | 8.7% | 1,022 | Elsevier Ltd |
| #13 | Optica Quantum ISSN: 2837-6714 | 5.1 | — | Q1 | — | — | N/A | — | Optica Publishing Group |
| #14 | Journal of Physics-Photonics ISSN: 2515-7647 | 4.7 | 39 | Q1 | 1.611Q1 | CAS Tier 2 | 2.2% | 101 | IOP Publishing |
| #15 | International Journal of Photoenergy ISSN: 1110-662X / 1687-529X | 4.5 | 78 | Q2 | 0.572Q2 | CAS Tier 4 | 4.8% | 117 | Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
| #16 | Optics and Lasers in Engineering ISSN: 0143-8166 | 4.2 | 138 | Q2 | 0.824Q1 | CAS Tier 2 | 8.6% | 446 | Elsevier Ltd |
| #17 | Infrared Physics & Technology ISSN: 1350-4495 | 3.8 | 97 | Q2 | 0.595Q2 | CAS Tier 2 | 16.1% | 370 | Elsevier |
| #18 | Journal of Luminescence ISSN: 0022-2313 | 3.8 | 143 | Q2 | 0.556Q2 | CAS Tier 3 | 12.1% | 834 | Elsevier |
| #19 | IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology ISSN: 2156-342X | 3.6 | 82 | Q2 | 1.022Q1 | CAS Tier 2 | 10.3% | 75 | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. |
| #20 | Optics Express ISSN: 1094-4087Top Tier | 3.4 | 338 | Q2 | 0.836Q1 | CAS Tier 2 | 15.6% | 3,451 | The Optical Society |
| #21 | Journal of Biomedical Optics ISSN: 1083-3668 / 1560-2281 | 3.3 | 170 | Q2 | 0.761Q2 | CAS Tier 3 | 10% | 150 | SPIE |
| #22 | Optics Letters ISSN: 0146-9592 / 1539-4794Top Tier | 3.3 | 313 | Q2 | 0.849Q1 | CAS Tier 2 | 9.7% | 1,513 | The Optical Society |
| #23 | Advanced Optical Technologies ISSN: 2192-8576 / 2192-8584 | 3.2 | 34 | Q2 | 0.52Q2 | CAS Tier 3 | 0% | 27 | Walter de Gruyter |
| #24 | Biomedical Optics Express ISSN: 2156-7085 | 3.2 | 124 | Q2 | 0.831Q1 | CAS Tier 3 | 17.2% | 521 | The Optical Society |
| #25 | Journal of Synchrotron Radiation ISSN: 0909-0495 / 1600-5775 | 2.8 | 124 | Q2 | 0.937Q1 | CAS Tier 3 | 12.5% | 207 | International Union of Crystallography |