1.7(top 10%)
Impact Factor
1.9(top 10%)
extended IF
240(top 1%)
H-Index
6.3K
authors
45.1K
papers
844.8K
citations
2.7K
citing journals
34.4K
citing authors
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Impact Factor of Applied Optics based on the number of citations over 2-year window
The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Applied Optics and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.

How Influential is Applied Optics?

Applied Optics is the 28th out of 103 Optics journals. This Journal is the 66th out of 160 Chemical Physics journals. This Journal is the 722nd out of 2,084 Physics journals. This Journal is the 3499th out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals.