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Journal of Optical Microsystems is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.8), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by SPIE.
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ISSN 2708-5260Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: SPIE
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 418 / 1030 | 59th | Q2 |
| Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics | 121 / 243 | 50th | Q2 |
| Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials | 164 / 318 | 48th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.8.
Journal of Optical Microsystems is Q2 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (rank 418 of 1030), Q2 in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (rank 121 of 243) and Q3 in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (rank 164 of 318), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Optical Microsystems is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 3.8, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 59th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.443, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 10.
Journal of Optical Microsystems is published by SPIE. Its ISSN is 2708-5260.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Optical Microsystems has an h-index of 16 and a 2-year mean of 2.53 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #293 of 744 Scopus journals in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
Journal of Optical Microsystems published 20 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 32. 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.
In its latest 97 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United States (21.9%), Germany (17.7%) and China (7.8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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