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Optical Switching and Networking

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on September 3, 2024

Impact Score

2023-2024

2.38

h-Index

2023-2024

 32

Rank

2023-2024

 10757

SJR

2023-2024

 0.502

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Optical Switching and Networking
Abbreviation Opt. Switch. Netw.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Computer Networks and Communications (Q2); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q2)
h-index 32
Overall Rank/Ranking 10757
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.502
Impact Score 2.38
Publisher Elsevier B.V.
Country Netherlands
ISSN 15734277
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 1970, 2005-2024




Aim and Scope


Optical Switching and Networking (OSN) is an archival journal aiming to provide complete coverage of all topics of interest to those involved in the optical and opto-electronic networking areas. The editorial board is committed to providing detailed, constructive feedback to submitted papers, as well as a fast turn-around time.

Optical Switching and Networking considers high-quality, original, and unpublished contributions addressing all aspects of optical and opto-electronic networks.


About Optical Switching and Networking


Optical Switching and Networking is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q2); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q2). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Optical Switching and Networking is 10757. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.502. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 32. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Optical Switching and Networking journal is 15734277. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Optical Switching and Networking is cited by a total of 201 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).


Optical Switching and Networking Impact IF 2023-2024


The Impact IF 2023 of Optical Switching and Networking is 2.38, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Optical Switching and Networking IF is decreased by a factor of 0.25 and approximate percentage change is -9.51% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Optical Switching and Networking Impact IF 2024 Prediction


Impact IF 2023 of Optical Switching and Networking is 2.38. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Optical Switching and Networking. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 2.38
2022 2.63
2021 1.99
2020 3.42
2019 3.23
2018 1.56
2017 1.38
2016 2.38
2015 1.85
2014 1.56

Optical Switching and Networking h-index


  Table Setting

Optical Switching and Networking has an h-index of 32. It means 32 articles of this journal have more than 32 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Optical Switching and Networking ISSN


The ISSN of Optical Switching and Networking is 15734277. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Optical Switching and Networking Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Optical Switching and Networking is 10757. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.502. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Optical Switching and Networking by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 0.502
2022 0.537
2021 0.559
2020 0.416
2019 0.443
2018 0.262
2017 0.293
2016 0.364
2015 0.312
2014 0.289

Ranking of Optical Switching and Networking by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 10757
2022 9672
2021 8940
2020 11742
2019 10888
2018 15056
2017 13555
2016 11821
2015 13061
2014 13393

Optical Switching and Networking Publisher


Table Setting

Optical Switching and Networking is published by Elsevier B.V.. It's publishing house is located in Netherlands. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1970, 2005-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Optical Switching and Networking is Opt. Switch. Netw.. This abbreviation ('Opt. Switch. Netw.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Optical Switching and Networking


If your research field is/are related to Computer Networks and Communications (Q2); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Optical Switching and Networking?

Optical Switching and Networking latest impact IF is 2.38. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.42 (2020) and 1.38 (2017), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.24 in the previous 10 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Optical Switching and Networking?

The Optical Switching and Networking has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.502, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.559 in 2021 and the lowest being 0.262 in 2018. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Optical Switching and Networking over the previous 10-year period stands at 2.24.


What's the latest h-index of the Optical Switching and Networking?

The latest h-index of the Optical Switching and Networking is 32.


Who's the publisher of the Optical Switching and Networking?

The Optical Switching and Networking is published by the Elsevier B.V., with its country of publication being the Netherlands.


What's the current ranking of the Optical Switching and Networking?

The Optical Switching and Networking is currently ranked 10757 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 8940 in 2021 and its lowest position of 15056 in 2018.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Optical Switching and Networking?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Optical Switching and Networking is Opt. Switch. Netw..


Is the "Optical Switching and Networking" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Optical Switching and Networking is classified as a journal that the Elsevier B.V. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Optical Switching and Networking?

The Optical Switching and Networking encompasses the following areas:

  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Optical Switching and Networking?

The Optical Switching and Networking is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15734277.


What's the best quartile of the Optical Switching and Networking?

The best quartile for the Optical Switching and Networking is Q2 (2023).


What's the coverage history of the Optical Switching and Networking?

The Optical Switching and Networking coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1970, 2005-2024.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Optical Switching and Networking

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2024/2025 Coming Soon
2023 2.38
2022 2.63
2021 1.99
2020 3.42
2019 3.23
2018 1.56
2017 1.38
2016 2.38
2015 1.85
2014 1.56



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