Photonics
Last updated ISSN 2304-6732
Photonics is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute in engineering. It is open access. The article processing charge is $2,896.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Photonics concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Photonic and Optical Devices
- Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies
- Optical Network Technologies
- Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors
- Advanced Photonic Communication Systems
- Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics
- Optical Wireless Communication Technologies
- Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
- Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics
- Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications
Key facts
| Publisher | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2304-6732 |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $2,896 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 7,047 |
| Publishing since | 1995 |
| Journal website | www.mdpi.com/journal/photonics |
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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