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Journal of the Optical Society of Korea

Abbreviation (ISO):J. OPT. SOC. KOREA
Country: South Korea•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Identifier (ISSN):1226-4776(Print)•Articles / Year: 106
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)Q1
N/A

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

H-Index (2021)
23

23 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
106articles/year
0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of the Optical Society of Korea is a leading international peer-reviewed journal publishing original research, clinical updates, and reviews indexed in Clarivate Web of Science (SCIE) with Q1 quartile ranking.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Physics97.9%Optics95.2%Quantum mechanics84.9%Computer science78.1%Engineering78%Materials science75.2%Optoelectronics61.7%Electrical engineering49%Chemistry46.5%Telecommunications44.1%Mathematics43.5%Laser35.3%Organic chemistry35.3%Composite material31.8%Biology29.6%Computer vision29%Artificial intelligence27.6%Wavelength26.5%Astronomy23%Computer network20.9%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
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Minor Category (Specific Field):
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CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
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Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
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Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
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Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Subscription
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Optical Society of Korea
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Founding Year
1997
Editorial Address
OPTICAL SOC KOREA, ROOM 811, 635-4 YEOGSAM-DONG, GANGNAM-GU, SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, 135-703
Indexing & Databases
PubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

15 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
20230——
20190.632——
20180.637——
2016—106534
2015—97527
2014—120812
2013—86927
2012—72753
2011—67789
2010—69842
2009—82931
2008—63675
2007—70221
2006—30175
2005—34165
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of the Optical Society of Korea

WoS Q1
00112018201920230.00
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2023:0

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: N/A

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28