Optical Engineering
Last updated ISSN 0091-3286
Optical Engineering is published by SPIE in engineering. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Optical Engineering concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Photonic and Optical Devices
- Optical measurement and interference techniques
- Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices
- Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors
- Optical Network Technologies
- Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies
- Advanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques
- Advanced Optical Imaging Technologies
- Infrared Target Detection Methodologies
- Advanced Photonic Communication Systems
Key facts
| Publisher | SPIE |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0091-3286, 1560-2303 |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 21,287 |
| Publishing since | 1962 |
| Journal website | opticalengineering.spiedigitallibrary.org/journal.as |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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