Overview
Applied Physics B is a renowned journal that publishes essential research results in key areas of applied physics, mostly focused on lasers and optics.
- Features publication of experimental and theoretical investigations in applied physics.
- Broad coverage includes laser physics, linear and nonlinear optics, ultrafast phenomena, and more.
- Offers invited reviews in addition to regular papers.
- Includes a rapid communication section for the speedy publication of significant and particularly interesting results.
- High author satisfaction, with 94% of surveyed authors indicating they would publish in the journal again.
- Editor-in-Chief
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- Jacob Mackenzie
- Impact factor
- 2.1 (2022)
- 5 year impact factor
- 1.8 (2022)
- Submission to first decision (median)
- 7 days
- Downloads
- 436,118 (2023)
Latest articles
Journal updates
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Topical Issue: Europhoton 2024
This Europhoton 2024 topical issue will cover the latest breakthroughs in the field of solid-state, fibre and waveguide light sources.
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Topical Issue: EUROPL2024
"2nd International Congress and Expo on Optics, Photonics, and Lasers (EUROPL2024)" aims to showcase cutting-edge research and developments in the dynamic fields of optics, photonics, and lasers. We invite researchers, experts, and participants of EUROPL2024 to contribute feature papers that reflect the latest progress in their respective research areas or to extend invitations to colleagues who can make significant contributions. Click here for more info!
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Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics Gallery of Covers
Each issue, Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics features a visually striking figure or image on its cover. To further highlight this, we will be collecting them here.
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Article Highlights
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Journal information
- Electronic ISSN
- 1432-0649
- Print ISSN
- 0946-2171
- Abstracted and indexed in
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- Astrophysics Data System (ADS)
- BFI List
- Baidu
- CLOCKSS
- CNKI
- CNPIEC
- Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)
- Chimica
- Current Contents/Electronics & Telecommunications Collection
- Current Contents/Physical, Chemical and Earth Sciences
- Dimensions
- EBSCO
- EI Compendex
- Google Scholar
- INIS Atomindex
- INSPEC
- INSPIRE
- Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
- Naver
- OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
- Portico
- ProQuest
- SCImago
- SCOPUS
- Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
- TD Net Discovery Service
- UGC-CARE List (India)
- Wanfang
- Copyright information