Applied Optics
| Discipline | Optics |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Gisele Bennett |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1962–present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | 36/year |
| Hybrid | |
| 1.7 (2023) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Appl. Opt. |
| Indexing | |
| CODEN | APOPAI |
| ISSN | 1559-128X (print) 2155-3165 (web) |
| LCCN | 2004252118 |
| OCLC no. | 01481728 |
| Links | |
Applied Optics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Optica three times a month. It was established in 1962 with John N. Howard as founding editor-in-chief and Patricia Wakeling as managing editor. Wakeling worked on the journal for over three decades. The editor-in-chief is Gisele Bennett. The journal covers all aspects of optics, photonics, imaging, and sensing. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 1.7.