Journal profile · Engineering, Electrical & Electronic
IEICE Transactions on Electronics
ISSN 0916-8524 · eISSN 1745-1353 · Maruzen Co., Ltd/Maruzen Kabushikikaisha · JAPAN · Monthly
IEICE Transactions on Electronics: CAS Zone 4 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.62; subscription journal; review 3–6 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 76 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
IEICE Transactions on Electronics is published by Maruzen Co., Ltd/Maruzen Kabushikikaisha and is in Zone 4 of Engineering in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Photonic and Optical Devices, Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design and Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit Design, together about 25.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Electrical and Electronic Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Currently, the IEICE has ten sections nationwide. Each section operates under the leadership of a section chief, four section secretaries and about 20 section councilors. Sections host lecture meetings, seminars and industrial tours, and carry out other activities. Topics: Integrated Circuits, Semiconductor Materials and Devices, Quantum Electronics, Opto-Electronics, Superconductive Electronics, Electronic Displays, Microwave and Millimeter Wave Technologies, Vacuum and Beam Technologies, Recording and Memory Technologies, Electromagnetic Theory.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Engineering, Electrical & Electronic
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Photonic and Optical DevicesEngineering8.9%
- Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit DesignEngineering8.1%
- Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit DesignEngineering8.1%
- Semiconductor materials and devicesEngineering7.1%
- Microwave Engineering and WaveguidesEngineering7.1%
- Semiconductor Lasers and Optical DevicesEngineering6.8%
- Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuit DesignEngineering5.3%
- Low-power high-performance VLSI designEngineering4.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Electrical & Electronic | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 0.62LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.21LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.45LetPub ·
- h-index
- 44LetPub ·
- h-index
- 46OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 809OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.74OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 16.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 79LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 7,823 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 72 | 63 | 4 |
| 2025 | 76 | 72 | 41 |
| 2024 | 101 | 95 | 139 |
| 2023 | 96 | 90 | 144 |
| 2022 | 123 | 51 | 318 |
| 2021 | 92 | 45 | 330 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- 3–6 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Maruzen Co., Ltd/Maruzen Kabushikikaisha
- Country or region
- JAPAN
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Monthly
- ISSN
- 0916-8524
- Electronic ISSN
- 1745-1353
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about IEICE Transactions on Electronics
What CAS zone is IEICE Transactions on Electronics in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, IEICE Transactions on Electronics is in Zone 4 of Engineering, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Engineering, Electrical & Electronic. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Engineering. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of IEICE Transactions on Electronics?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.62; CiteScore 1.6, h-index 46.
How long does peer review take at IEICE Transactions on Electronics?
Authors report an average review time of 3–6 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index IEICE Transactions on Electronics?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, IEICE Transactions on Electronics is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is IEICE Transactions on Electronics open access, and what is the APC?
IEICE Transactions on Electronics is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .