''Laser Physics Letters'' is a monthly
peer-reviewed
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scientific journal
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Content
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that publishes short, rapid communications in fundamental
optics
Optics is the branch of physics that studies the behaviour and properties of light, including its interactions with matter and the construction of instruments that use or detect it. Optics usually describes the behaviour of visible, ultraviole ...
and
laser physics
Laser science or laser physics is a branch of optics that describes the theory and practice of lasers.
Laser science is principally concerned with quantum electronics, laser construction, optical cavity design, the physics of producing a popul ...
, and the application of lasers across interrelated sciences. It is owned and editorially managed by Astro Ltd and published on their behalf by
IOP Publishing
IOP Publishing (previously Institute of Physics Publishing) is the publishing company of the Institute of Physics. It provides publications through which scientific research is distributed worldwide, including journals, community websites, maga ...
. The journal was established in 2004 with Pavel P. Pashinin as the founder
editor-in-chief
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. Current
editor-in-chief
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is Vanderlei S. Bagnato. It is a sister journal to ''
Laser Physics
Laser science or laser physics is a branch of optics that describes the theory and practice of lasers.
Laser science is principally concerned with quantum electronics, laser construction, optical cavity design, the physics of producing a popul ...
''.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
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Science Citation Index Expanded
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Current Contents
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History
''Cur ...
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Scopus
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See also
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Laser
A laser is a device that emits light through a process of optical amplification based on the stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation. The word "laser" is an acronym for "light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation". The fir ...
References
External links
* {{Official website, http://www.lasphys.com/lasphyslett/
Optics journals
IOP Publishing academic journals
Laser science
Monthly journals
Academic journals established in 1990
English-language journals