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| Discipline | Biomedical optics |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Brian W. Pogue |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1996–present |
| Publisher | SPIE |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Open access | yes |
| License | CC-BY 4.0 |
| Impact factor | 3.5 (2022) |
| Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt  ) | |
| ISO 4 | J. Biomed. Opt. |
| Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus | |
| CODEN | JBOPFO |
| ISSN | 1083-3668 (print) 1560-2281 (web) |
| LCCN | 96656614 |
| OCLC no. | 32795913 |
| Links | |
The Journal of Biomedical Optics is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by SPIE. It covers the application of optical technology to health care, biomedical research, and experimental medicine. The editor-in-chief is Brian W. Pogue (University of Wisconsin-Madison).
Abstracting and indexing
This journal is abstracted and indexed in:
- Science Citation Index
- Current Contents/ Life Sciences
- Current Contents/ Engineering, Computing & Technology
- Chemical Abstracts Service
- Inspec
- Scopus
- EI/Compendex
- Astrophysics Data System
- MEDLINE/PubMed
- BIOSIS Previews
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2014 impact factor of 2.859, ranking it 12th out of 86 journals in the category "Optics", 31st out of 79 journals in the category "Biochemical Research Methods", and 31st out of 125 journals in the category "Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging".
References
- "Journals Ranked by Impact: Optics". 2014 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2015.
- "Journals Ranked by Impact: Biochemical Research Methods". 2014 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2015.
- "Journals Ranked by Impact: Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging". 2014 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2015.