OSA's Optics and Photonics Publications and Journals

From the Publications pages of OSA's website, you can—

• gain access to OSA's journals;
• search for articles from OSA's journals and conference publications;
• read the online version of Optics & Photonics News (OPN);
• find information for journal authors;
• learn about subscriptions;
• find prices for OSA's publications products;
• get the latest news about OSA’s publications;
• and much more.

Journals

You can access any of OSA's journals directly by clicking on the journal title. Or you can search all of OSA's journals at once by going to Optics InfoBase. Each journal’s main page shows the current issue's table of contents and gives access to the journal’s archives. Tabs on the main pages link to information for authors and subscribers.

Go directly to any of OSA's journals . . .

Journal of the Optical Society of America A
Journal of the Optical Society of America B
Applied Optics
Applied Spectroscopy
Optics Letters
Optics Express
Journal of Optical Networking
Virtual Journal for Biomedical Optics
Journal of Lightwave Technology
Journal of Optical Technology
Journal of Display Technology
Chinese Optics Letters

Optics InfoBase

Optics InfoBase is OSA's online database of current and past volumes of all its journals. It also contains proceedings from OSA conferences. The Optics InfoBase search engine—on the main InfoBase page—allows users to find articles based on a large variety of criteria.

OPN magazine

OPN, OSA's monthly magazine, publishes timely news of interest to scientific, business, and engineering sectors of the optics community.

Information for Authors  

Information on submitting articles, legal rights and responsibilities, and page charges and other author costs.

Information for libraries and member subscribers 

Descriptions of OSA's journal products, current pricing, and news updates of interest to libraries and individual member subscribers.

News and Information

Latest announcement about OSA Publications. Check here for new editors, updated pricing, new journal offerings, and more. Also included are fast facts about OSA journals.

Frequently Answered Questions 

Can't find what you're looking for on the pages above? Check the Publications FAQ for quick answers to a wide range of Publications-related questions.

Prices

• Subscriptions
• Author charges (pages charges, reprints, color charges)
• Optics InfoBase prices