Call for Papers

IEEE Optical Communications

Quarterly supplement to IEEE Communications Magazine

IEEE Optical Communications is a new publication to be issued quarterly as a supplement to IEEE Communications Magazine. With its focus on topics in the area of optical communications that include but are not limited to the design, implementation, and testing of optical networks, systems, and components as well as their applications, IEEE Optical Communications will be the premier place for quality articles in the field of optical communications to reach a large number of audiences in the field of communications, and in particular, the field of optical communications.
IEEE Optical Communications invites manuscript submissions addressing the topics of:

Optical networks
Optical DWDM engineering and system design
Optical DWDM components and their applications to optical networks
Emerging technologies in optical communications
Emerging standards in optical communications

      Submitted papers should be written for a wide international audience in optical communications at a level suitable for the practicing engineer. The total length of published papers should not exceed 4,500 words. In addition, papers should not contain more than six to eight graphics/tables/photographs, and no more than 20 references. All submissions will be peer-reviewed.
      All submissions should contain each author's full name, affiliation, mail and email addresses, as well as telephone and fax numbers, and each author's short biography.

Manuscripts must be submitted through the magazine's submissions Web site at: http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/commag-ieee . You will need to register and then proceed to the author center. On the manuscript details page, please select Optical Communications Supplement from the drop-down menu.