Journal Abbreviation: APPL OPTICS
Journal ISSN: 1559-128X
| Year | Impact Factor (IF) | Total Articles | Total Cites |
| 2024 (2025 update) | 1.7 | - | 50897 |
| 2023 | 1.7 | - | - |
| 2022 | 1.9 | - | 53706 |
| 2021 | 1.905 | - | 55255 |
| 2020 | 1.980 | 1575 | 51811 |
| 2019 | 1.961 | 1415 | 49100 |
| 2018 | 1.973 | 1519 | 49871 |
| 2017 | 1.791 | 1532 | 45131 |
| 2016 | 1.650 | 1497 | 42077 |
| 2015 | 1.598 | 1563 | 38517 |
| 2014 | 1.784 | 1311 | 38885 |
| 2013 | 1.649 | 1185 | 37117 |
| 2012 | 1.689 | 1185 | 34848 |
| 2011 | 1.748 | 1059 | 34118 |