JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA B-OPTICAL PHYSICS

Journal Title

JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA B-OPTICAL PHYSICS

J OPT SOC AM B

ISSN / eISSN

0740-3224

Aims and Scope

The Journal of the Optical Society of America B (JOSA B) is a general optics research journal that complements JOSA A. It emphasizes scientific research on the fundamentals of the interaction of light with matter such as quantum optics, nonlinear optics, and laser physics. Topics include:

Advanced Instrumentation and Measurements
Fiber Optics and Fiber Lasers
Lasers and Other Light Sources from THz to XUV
Light-Induced Phenomena
Nonlinear and High Field Optics
Optical Materials
Optics Modes and Structured Light
Optomechanics
Metamaterials
Nanomaterials
Photonics and Semiconductor Optics
Physical Optics
Plasmonics
Quantum Optics and Entanglement
Quantum Key Distribution
Spectroscopy and Atomic or Molecular Optics
Superresolution and Advanced Imaging
Surface Optics
Ultrafast Optical Phenomena
Wave Guiding and Optical Confinement
JOSA B considers original research articles, feature issue contributions, invited reviews and tutorials, and comments on published articles.

Subject Area

OPTICS

CiteScore

4.30 View Trend

CiteScore Ranking

Category	Quartile	Rank
Physics and Astronomy - Statistical and Nonlinear Physics	Q1	#14/57
Physics and Astronomy - Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Q2	#90/211

Web of Science Core Collection

Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)	Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
Indexed	-

Category (Journal Citation Reports 2023)	Quartile
OPTICS - SCIE	Q3

H-index

134

Country/Area of Publication

UNITED STATES

Publisher

The Optical Society

Publication Frequency

Monthly

Annual Article Volume

386

Open Access

NO

Contact

OPTICAL SOC AMER, 2010 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NW, WASHINGTON, USA, DC, 20036