Journal profile · QUANTUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Semiconductor Physics Quantum Electronics & Optoelectronics
ISSN 1560-8034 · eISSN 1605-6582 · National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Institute of Semi conductor physics. · Ukraine
Semiconductor Physics Quantum Electronics & Optoelectronics: CAS Zone 4 · Physics & Astronomy (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 15 weeks (community reports); 66 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Semiconductor Physics Quantum Electronics & Optoelectronics is published by National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Institute of Semi conductor physics. and is in Zone 4 of Physics & Astronomy in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices, Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films and Semiconductor materials and interfaces, together about 26.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): QUANTUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Editor-in-chief A.Ye. BelyaevPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Ukraine 28, Spain 3, United States 2, Germany 2, Poland 2 (40 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Semiconductor Quantum Structures and DevicesPhysics and Astronomy9.3%
- Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin FilmsEngineering9.2%
- Semiconductor materials and interfacesPhysics and Astronomy7.9%
- Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and MaterialsEngineering7.5%
- Silicon Nanostructures and PhotoluminescenceMaterials Science6.6%
- Phase-change materials and chalcogenidesMaterials Science5.2%
- Quantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesMaterials Science4.9%
- Semiconductor materials and devicesEngineering4.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Physics & Astronomy Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Physics & Astronomy | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Quantum Science & Technology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Physics & Astronomy Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Physics & Astronomy | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Quantum Science & Technology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
EBSCOhost, Google Schoolar, WorldCat, Vernadsky National Library, CrossRef, Index Copernicus International Journals Master ListPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.42LetPub ·
- h-index
- 26OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 155OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.66OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 50%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 99.41%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 59LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,142 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 48 | 48 | 69 |
| 2025 | 66 | 66 | 79 |
| 2024 | 65 | 65 | 149 |
| 2023 | 59 | 59 | 172 |
| 2022 | 55 | 55 | 180 |
| 2021 | 65 | 65 | 522 |
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)
- about 15 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 15 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | Yes | CC BY-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | Yes | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted2
- paperspublishing fundamental and applied papers and short notesLength not stated
- short notespublishing fundamental and applied papers and short notesLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review, Plagiarism
- Peer review PEER REVIEW
Double blind peer review Model summary
The articles are reviewed by two independent experts who are appointed by the editorial board (double blind reviewing process), more information at "PUBLICATION ETHICS AND PUBLICATION MALPRACTICE STATEMENT". After that the corresponding author receives a copy of an article manuscript with reviewers remarks. Reprint version revised by the author and agreed with reviewers is considered the final one…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism PLAGIARISM
Plagiarism screening Model summary
The papers are routinely scanned for plagiarism using installed plagiarism checker http://www.antiplagiarism.net , and free online plagiarism checker tools http://smallseotools.com/plagiarism-checker. The Editorial Office of the journal is located at V. Lashkaryov Institute of Semiconductor Physics of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Address: 41 Nauky prospekt, office 219, Kyiv 03680, Ukra…
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Institute of Semi conductor physics.
- Country or region
- Ukraine
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1560-8034
- Electronic ISSN
- 1605-6582
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Semiconductor Physics Quantum Electronics & Optoelectronics
What CAS zone is Semiconductor Physics Quantum Electronics & Optoelectronics in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Semiconductor Physics Quantum Electronics & Optoelectronics is in Zone 4 of Physics & Astronomy, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Quantum Science & Technology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Physics & Astronomy. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Semiconductor Physics Quantum Electronics & Optoelectronics?
Authors report an average review time of about 15 weeks. 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Semiconductor Physics Quantum Electronics & Optoelectronics based?
Of the 40 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Ukraine (28), Spain (3) and United States (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Semiconductor Physics Quantum Electronics & Optoelectronics?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Semiconductor Physics Quantum Electronics & Optoelectronics is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Semiconductor Physics Quantum Electronics & Optoelectronics open access, and what is the APC?
Semiconductor Physics Quantum Electronics & Optoelectronics is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .