Journal of Optical Communications and Networking

metrics 2024

Transforming Networking Through Optical Insights

Introduction

Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, published by Optica Publishing Group, stands at the forefront of research in the rapidly evolving field of optical communication and networking. With an impressive 2023 Q1 ranking in Computer Networks and Communications and a notable Scopus ranking of #53 out of 395, this journal serves as a vital resource for academics and professionals keen on exploring innovative solutions and emerging technologies. Operating under the ISSN 1943-0620 and E-ISSN 1943-0639, it publishes high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that span a wide range of topics from theoretical insights to practical applications in optical systems. As an Open Access publication, it ensures global dissemination of knowledge, allowing researchers and enthusiasts alike to contribute to and access cutting-edge findings. Since its inception in 2009, the journal has fostered a collaborative platform for authors and readers, stimulating advancements in the interconnected domains of optical communications and networking through 2024 and beyond.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.01
Journal Impact Factor4.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.40
H-Index77
Journal IF Without Self4.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.63
Influence0.65
Immediacy Index0.70
Cited Half Life5.10
Citing Half Life4.80
JCI1.22
Total Documents1920
WOS Total Citations3110
SCIMAGO Total Citations20375
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2193
Scopus Journal Rank1.01
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.65
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.82
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.58

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Computer Networks and Communications in Computer Science
Rank #53/395
Percentile 86.58
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

COMPUTER SCIENCE, HARDWARE & ARCHITECTURE
Rank 11/59
Percentile 82.20
Quartile Q1
COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Rank 62/249
Percentile 75.30
Quartile Q1
OPTICS
Rank 27/119
Percentile 77.70
Quartile Q1
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Rank 36/119
Percentile 70.20
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMPUTER SCIENCE, HARDWARE & ARCHITECTURE
Rank 9/59
Percentile 84.75
Quartile Q1
COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Rank 52/251
Percentile 79.28
Quartile Q1
OPTICS
Rank 20/120
Percentile 83.33
Quartile Q1
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Rank 26/119
Percentile 78.15
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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