Applied Optics
Journal metrics
Annual Clarivate and SCImago indicators.
| Year | JCR | SJR | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IF | IF quartile | Rank (percentile) | SJR | SJR quartile | Rank (percentile) | |
| 2025 | 1.7 | Q3 | 34.1% | 0.416 | Q2 | 54.7% |
| 2024 | 1.7 | Q3 | 34.4% | 0.451 | Q2 | 58.9% |
| 2023 | 1.7 | Q3 | 50.0% | 0.487 | Q2 | 64.0% |
| 2022 | 1.9 | Q3 | 54.3% | 0.515 | Q2 | 67.2% |
| 2021 | 1.9 | Q3 | 52.9% | 0.581 | Q2 | 71.9% |
| 2020 | — | — | 0.668 | Q1 | 74.9% | |
| 2019 | — | — | 0.762 | Q1 | 79.1% | |
| 2018 | — | — | 0.749 | Q1 | 76.9% | |
Impact history
Annual SJR and Impact Factor trend.
SJRIF
Journal record
eISSN
1559-128X
ISSN
2155-3165
region
Northern America
coverage
1962-2026