Applied Optics

Ronald Driggers, Editor-in-Chief

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Emerging Automotive Applications (2021) Submission Opens: 1 October 2020; Submission Deadline: 1 December 2020 Furkan E. Sahin, Jason Eichenholz, Manabu Kagami, and Cornelius Neumann
Laser Applications to Chemical, Security and Environmental Analysis (2020) Submission Opens: 15 November 2020; Submission Deadline: 15 December 2020 Frank Beyrau, Joakim Bood, Paul S. Hsu, Johannes Kiefer, Thomas Seeger, and Hans Stauffer
Laser Interaction with Materials (HPLA) (2020) Submission Opens: TBD; Submission Deadline: TBD Claude Phipps, Willy Bohn, Vitaly Gruzdev, Pavel Polynkin, Stefan Scharring, and Leonid Zhigilei
James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences (2020) In Progress José Sasián

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Atmospheric and Oceanic Optics (5)
Diffraction and Gratings (1)
Fiber Optics, Fiber Sensors, and Optical Communications (3)
Fourier Optics and Optical Processing (1)
Geometrical Optics (2)
Holography (1)
Imaging Systems, Image Processing, and Displays (3)
Instrumentation and Measurements (11)
Lasers, Optical Amplifiers, and Laser Optics (4)
Materials (1)
Medical Optics, Microscopy, and Biotechnology (1)
Nonlinear Optics (2)
Optical Design and Fabrication (1)
Optical Devices, Sensors, and Detectors (4)
Physical Optics (2)
Spectroscopy (2)
Surface Optics and Plasmonics (1)
Terahertz and X-ray Optics (1)

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2018 Impact Factor:: 1.973
Google Scholar h5-index:: 46
Time to Publication:: 91 days

ISSN:: 1559-128X (print)
ISSN:: 2155-3165 (online)
Frequency:: Article-at-a-time publication; 3 issues per month on the 1st, 10th, and 20th

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