Optica (journal)


Optica is a monthly peer-reviewed open access scientific journal published by Optica. It covers the entire spectrum of theoretical and applied optics and photonics. It was established in July 2014. The founding editor-in-chief was Alexander Gaeta.
In 2020, the editor-in-chief became Prem Kumar, assisted by an extended team of Deputy Editors: Thomas Krauss, Curtis Menyuk, Irina Novikova, Nathalie Picqué and Eric Potma.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 8.5.