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Optics & Laser Technology Template

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About the Optics & Laser Technology format

Optics & Laser Technology is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, Photonic and Optical Devices, Laser Material Processing Techniques.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Optics & Laser Technology 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inAdvanced Fiber Laser Technologies Photonic and Optical Devices Laser Material Processing Techniques Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors Solid State Laser Technologies
ISSN0030-3992
Citation impact (2-yr)4.36
h-index148
i10-index7,364
Total citations290,939
Article processing charge$2,970
Top institutions publishing hereChinese Academy of Sciences
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in Optics & Laser Technology per year

276
2014
310
2015
330
2016
656
2017
679
2018
672
2019
701
2020
907
2021
1.1K
2022
1.3K
2023
1.7K
2024
2.1K
2025

Citation impact of Optics & Laser Technology by publication year

7.7K
2014
9.3K
2015
9.9K
2016
14.6K
2017
21.9K
2018
20.4K
2019
20.2K
2020
23.7K
2021
21.7K
2022
19.6K
2023
15K
2024
5.9K
2025

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Optics & Laser Technology template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Optics & Laser Technology format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Optics & Laser Technology template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Optics & Laser Technology use?
Optics & Laser Technology uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Optics & Laser Technology 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Optics & Laser Technology?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Optics & Laser Technology document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Optics & Laser Technology template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Optics & Laser Technology format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Optics & Laser Technology?
Optics & Laser Technology is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Optics & Laser Technology template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Optics & Laser Technology PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Optics & Laser Technology template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Optics & Laser Technology template cost?
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