Optics and Spectroscopy (English translation of Optika i Spektroskopiya)

Aims & Scope

Optics and Spectroscopy (Optika i spektroskopiya), founded in 1956, presents original and review papers in various fields of modern optics and spectroscopy in the entire wavelength range from radio waves to X-rays.

Topics covered include problems of theoretical and experimental spectroscopy of atoms, molecules, and condensed state, lasers and the interaction of laser radiation with matter, physical and geometrical optics, holography, and physical principles of optical instrument making.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.145

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q4

h-index

Year	Value
2024	46

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	0.80

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	24955

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	150

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Materials Science and Physics and Astronomy, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Optical and luminescence properties of zinc oxide (Review)

  Citation: 353

  Authors: P. A., I. V.

• Material parameters of metamaterials (a Review)

  Citation: 187

  Authors: C. R.

• Localized light waves: Paraxial and exact solutions of the wave equation (a review)

  Citation: 144

  Authors: A. P.

• The effect of the size, shape, and structure of metal nanoparticles on the dependence of their optical properties on the refractive index of a disperse medium

  Citation: 128

  Authors: N. G., L. A., A. G.

• Optical Properties of the Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue in the Spectral Range 400–2500 nm

  Citation: 120

  Authors: A. N.

• Quantum computation using the 13C nuclear spins near the single NV defect center in diamond

  Citation: 119

  Authors: J., S. Ya., A. P.

• Optical Materials for the THz Range

  Citation: 91

  Authors: V. E., I. A., G. I.

• Communicating with hyperchaos: The dynamics of a DNLF emitter and recovery of transmitted information

  Citation: 89

  Authors: V. S., J. P., L., J. B., P., W. T.

• Area of ultimately short light pulses

  Citation: 81

  Authors: N. N.

• Linear-wavenumber spectrometer for high-speed spectral-domain optical coherence tomography

  Citation: 73

  Authors: V. M., G. V., P. A.

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