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Optics Communications Template
Write in a clean editor, then format for Optics Communications in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Elsevier template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.
About the Optics Communications format
Optics Communications is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, Photonic and Optical Devices, Optical Network Technologies.
| Publisher | Elsevier |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (Elsevier) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Optics Communications 12 (2023) 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies Photonic and Optical Devices Optical Network Technologies Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics |
| ISSN | 0030-4018 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 2.66 |
| h-index | 190 |
| i10-index | 17,754 |
| Total citations | 675,476 |
| Article processing charge | $2,320 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| Journal website | www.elsevier.com |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Optics Communications template — frequently asked questions
How do I write a paper in the Optics Communications format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Optics Communications 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 Communications use?
Optics Communications 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 Communications 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Optics Communications?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Optics Communications 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 Communications template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Optics Communications format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Optics Communications?
Optics Communications is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Optics Communications template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Optics Communications PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Optics Communications template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Optics Communications template cost?
You can start writing in the Optics Communications template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Optics Communications PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.