Journal of the Optical Society of America A

Olga Korotkova, Editor-in-Chief

Journal of the Optical Society of America A

Olga Korotkova, Editor-in-Chief

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Optics in South America

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Submission Opens: 1 October 2022; Submission Deadline: 1 December 2022
Editors
Solange Cavalcanti, Adriana Fontes, Jorge Garcia-Sucerquia, Dario Perez, and Esteban Vera

Digital Holography and Three-Dimensional Imaging 2022

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Submission Opens: 1 September 2022; Submission Deadline: 15 October 2022
Editors
Daping Chu, Jae-Hyeung Park, Chau-Jern Cheng, Pietro Ferraro, Partha Banerjee, John Sheridan, and Elena Stoykova

Color Vision 2023

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Submission Opens: 1 August 2022; Submission Deadline: 1 November 2022
Editors
John S. Werner, Jenny Bosten, David Brainard, Marina Danilova, Anya Hurlbert, Thanasis Panorgias, and Neil Parry

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17 OCT 2022	Optica Publishing Group Announces Read and Publish Agreements with IReL and Jisc

22 AUG 2022	A new global study from AIP Publishing, the American Physical Society, IOP Publishing and Optica Publishing Group reveals that half of physical science researchers want to publish Open Access but 62% say a lack of funding prevents them from doing so. Read more.

28 JUL 2022	A new global study from AIP Publishing, the American Physical Society, IOP Publishing and Optica Publishing Group shows 82% of European physics researchers are unaware of Plan S. Read more.

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1	Effects of measurement noise on the construction of a transmission matrix

2	Pulse-quality metric for nonstationary partially coherent fields

3	Hyperchromatic lens doublets with an extremely small equivalent Abbe number employing diffractive elements and refractive materials with exceptional dispersion properties

4	Monte Carlo simulations in anomalous radiative transfer: tutorial

5	Into the wild of nonlinear electromagnetism—a course on nonlinear electromagnetism, not quite from scratch, part III: tutorial

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Biomedical Optics and Imaging (1)
Coherence and Statistical Optics (1)
Computational Sensing and Imaging (1)
Geometrical Optics (1)
Image Processing and Image Analysis (4)
Instrumentation, Measurement, and Metrology (1)
Materials and Multiphysics (1)
Numerical Methods and Simulation (2)
Optics of the Eye (1)
Physical Optics (3)
Scattering and Propagation (4)
Vision, Color Vision, and Psychophysics (1)

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Orbital dynamics at atmospheric pressure in a lensed dual-beam optical trap
Summary by Kishan Dholakia

Optical trapping of mesoscopic particles can be used to make high exquisite, precision measurements. This field has...

Diffuseness of illumination suitable for reproducing a faithful and ideal appearance of an object
Summary by Lionel Simonot

The diffuseness of illumination on an object plays a key role in how we identify the material of that object....

Demonstrating Arago–Fresnel laws with Bessel beams from vectorial axicons
Summary by Juan Perez Torres

Light beams where different degrees of freedom cannot be described independently have raised great interest in the...

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2021 Impact Factor:: 2.104
Google Scholar h5-index:: 35
Time to Publication:: 112 days

ISSN:: 1084-7529 (print)
ISSN:: 1520-8532 (online)
Frequency:: Article-at-a-time publication; Monthly issues

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Topic Scope: Topics representing classical optics, image science and vision, such as atmospheric optics, clinical vision, coherence and statistical optics, color, image processing, machine vision, scattering, and visual optics.

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