| Discipline name | Position | Best Scientists | Publications | D-Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physics | 106 | 22 | 24 | 18 |
The main research concerns discussed in the journal are Optics, Photonics, Optoelectronics, Nanotechnology and Laser. Topics like Nonlinear optics, Optical communication, Quantum optics, Interferometry and Fiber laser are tackled as part of the discussions on Optics. The featured Nonlinear optics research zeroes in on concepts in Sum-frequency generation but also tackles themes under Optical physics.
While the primary focus in it is Optical communication, it also dissects topics surrounding Optical amplifier and Electronic engineering as a whole. The presented Quantum optics research focuses mostly on Quantum and, on occasion, topics in Photon. The research on Photonics featured in Advances in Optics and Photonics combines topics in other fields like Optical fiber, Nanophotonics and Electronics.
The work tackled in the journal goes beyond the discipline of Optoelectronics as it also encompasses Ultrashort pulse. Advances in Optics and Photonics explores issues in Nanotechnology which can be linked to other research areas like Dielectric and Plasmon, Surface plasmon polariton, Surface plasmon. The featured Plasmon studies mainly concentrate on Engineering physics but also cover areas of interest in Field (physics).
The main points discussed in the most cited articles deal with Optics, Optoelectronics, Laser, Photonics and Optical communication. The most cited articles encompass presentations on Optics, specifically Optical fiber, Multi-mode optical fiber, Refractive index, Nonlinear optics and Beam (structure). While the primary focus in the journal publications is Optical communication, they also dissect topics surrounding Optical amplifier and Electronic engineering, Digital signal processing and Quadrature amplitude modulation as a whole.
Advances in Optics and Photonics focuses largely on the fields of Quantum optics, Photonics, Optics, Quantum and Photon. It explores topics in Quantum optics which can be helpful for research in disciplines like Stokes parameters, Transport phenomena, Focus (optics), Calibration and Optical tweezers. The concepts on Photonics presented in it can also apply to other research fields, including Electronic component, Nonlinear system, Range (mathematics) and Degrees of freedom (physics and chemistry).
The close relationship between Fourier optics and Diffraction tomography is one of the points of interest dissected in Optics research. Issues in Quantum were discussed, taking into consideration concepts from other disciplines like Homodyne detection, Statistical physics and Photodetection. Advances in Optics and Photonics addresses concerns in Photon which are intertwined with other disciplines, such as Quantum state, Quantum entanglement, Theoretical physics and Quantum technology.
A key indicator for each journal is its effectiveness in reaching other researchers with the papers published at that venue.
The chart below presents the interquartile range (first quartile 25%, median 50% and third quartile 75%) of the number of citations of articles over time.
The top authors publishing in Advances in Optics and Photonics (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top authors publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top authors.
Only papers with recognized affiliations are considered
The top affiliations publishing in Advances in Optics and Photonics (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top affiliations publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top affiliations.
The publication chance index shows the ratio of articles published by the best research institutions in the journal edition to all articles published within that journal. The best research institutions were selected based on the largest number of articles published during all editions of the journal.
The chart below presents the percentage ratio of articles from top institutions (based on their ranking of total papers).Top affiliations were grouped by their rank into the following tiers: top 1-10, top 11-20, top 21-50, and top 51+. Only articles with a recognized affiliation are considered.
During the most recent 2021 edition, 0.00% of publications had an unrecognized affiliation. Out of the publications with recognized affiliations, 18.18% were posted by at least one author from the top 10 institutions publishing in the journal. Another 18.18% included authors affiliated with research institutions from the top 11-20 affiliations. Institutions from the 21-50 range included 27.27% of all publications and 36.36% were from other institutions.
A very common phenomenon observed among researchers publishing scientific articles is the intentional selection of journals they have already attended in the past. In particular, it is worth analyzing the case when the authors participate in the same journal from year to year.
The Returning Authors Index presented below illustrates the ratio of authors who participated in both a given as well as the previous edition of the journal in relation to all participants in a given year.
The graph below shows the Returning Institution Index, illustrating the ratio of institutions that participated in both a given and the previous edition of the conference in relation to all affiliations present in a given year.
Our experience to innovation index was created to show a cross-section of the experience level of authors publishing in a journal. The index includes the authors publishing at the last edition of a journal, grouped by total number of publications throughout their academic career (P) and the total number of citations of these publications ever received (C).
The group intervals were selected empirically to best show the diversity of the authors' experiences, their labels were selected as a convenience, not as judgment. The authors were divided into the following groups:
The chart below illustrates experience levels of first authors in cases of publications with multiple authors.
S. Pirandola;U. L. Andersen;L. Banchi;M. Berta
(2020)Di Zhu;Linbo Shao;Mengjie Yu;Rebecca Cheng
(2021)Cesar Jauregui;Christoph Stihler;Jens Limpert
(2020)Hang Li;Yongyin Cao;Lei-Ming Zhou;Xiaohao Xu
(2020)Eran Lustig;Mordechai Segev
(2021)Noah Rubin;Zhujun Shi;Federico Capasso
(2021)Aaron Z. Goldberg;Pablo de la Hoz;Gunnar Björk;Andrei B. Klimov
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