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International Journal of Microwave and Optical Technology is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.2). Published by International Academy of Microwave and Optical Technology (IAMOT).
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ISSN 1553-0396Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: International Academy of Microwave and Optical Technology (IAMOT)
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 737 / 1030 | 28th | Q3 |
| Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials | 248 / 318 | 22nd | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2006–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.2.
International Journal of Microwave and Optical Technology is Q3 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (rank 737 of 1030) and Q4 in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (rank 248 of 318), by CiteScore 2025.
International Journal of Microwave and Optical Technology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.2, quartile Q3, 28th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.162, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 19.
International Journal of Microwave and Optical Technology is published by International Academy of Microwave and Optical Technology (IAMOT). Its ISSN is 1553-0396.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
International Journal of Microwave and Optical Technology has an h-index of 3 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #683 of 744 Scopus journals in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
International Journal of Microwave and Optical Technology published 2 papers in 2022; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 8. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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