{"id":2434,"date":"2025-06-26T01:39:41","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T00:39:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sxn\/?p=2434"},"modified":"2025-06-26T01:43:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T00:43:36","slug":"the-2025-journal-impact-factors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sxn\/2025\/06\/26\/the-2025-journal-impact-factors\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2025 journal Impact Factors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Version<\/strong><\/td>Date of Publication<\/strong><\/td>June 2021<\/strong><\/td>June 2022<\/strong><\/td>June 2023<\/strong><\/td>June 2024<\/strong><\/td>June 2025<\/strong><\/td>Rank<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
JCR Year<\/strong><\/td>2020<\/strong><\/td>2021<\/strong><\/td>2022<\/strong><\/td>2023<\/strong><\/td>2024<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Communi-cations<\/td>IEEE Commun. Surv. Tutor.<\/td>25.249<\/td>33.84<\/td>35.6<\/td>34.4<\/td>46.7<\/td>1\/258 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun.<\/td>9.144<\/td>13.081<\/td>16.4<\/td>13.8<\/td>17.2<\/td>4\/366 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Wireless Commun.<\/td>11.979<\/td>12.777<\/td>12.9<\/td>10.9<\/td>11.5<\/td>5\/258 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Trans. Wireless Commun.<\/td>7.019<\/td>8.346<\/td>10.4<\/td>8.9<\/td>10.7<\/td>5\/120 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Internet Things J.<\/td>9.471<\/td>10.238<\/td>10.6<\/td>8.2<\/td>8.9<\/td>11\/258 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Trans. Commun.<\/td>5.083<\/td>6.166<\/td>8.3<\/td>7.2<\/td>8.3<\/td>27\/366 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Commun. Mag.<\/td>9.619<\/td>9.03<\/td>11.2<\/td>8.3<\/td>8.2<\/td>29\/366 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag.<\/td>10.384<\/td>13.609<\/td>8.1<\/td>5.8<\/td>7.2<\/td>38\/366 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Trans. Veh. Technol.<\/td>5.978<\/td>6.239<\/td>6.8<\/td>6.1<\/td>7.1<\/td>41\/366 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Trans. Cogn. Commun. Netw.<\/td>4.341<\/td>6.359<\/td>8.6<\/td>7.4<\/td>7.0<\/td>17\/120 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Trans. Green Commun. Netw.<\/td><\/td>3.525<\/td>4.8<\/td>5.3<\/td>6.7<\/td>19\/120 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Netw.<\/td>10.693<\/td>10.294<\/td>9.3<\/td>6.8<\/td>6.3<\/td>27\/258 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Open J. Commun. Soc.<\/em><\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td>7.9<\/td>6.3<\/td>6.1<\/td>47\/366 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Wireless Commun. Lett.<\/td>4.348<\/td>5.281<\/td>6.3<\/td>4.6<\/td>5.5<\/td>40\/258 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Open J. Veh. Technol.<\/em><\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td>6.4<\/td>5.3<\/td>4.8<\/td>88\/366 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Commun. Lett.<\/td>3.436<\/td>3.553<\/td>4.1<\/td>3.7<\/td>4.4<\/td>39\/120 (Q2)<\/td><\/tr>
 General<\/td>Proc. IEEE<\/td>10.961<\/td>14.91<\/td>20.6<\/td>23.2<\/td>25.9<\/td>2\/366 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Access<\/td>3.367<\/td>3.476<\/td>3.9<\/td>3.4<\/td>3.6<\/td>128\/366 (Q2)<\/td><\/tr>
Signal
Processing<\/td>		IEEE J. Sel. Top. Signal Process.<\/td>6.856<\/td>7.695<\/td>7.5<\/td>8.7<\/td>13.7<\/td>8\/366 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Signal Process. Mag.<\/td>12.551<\/td>15.204<\/td>14.9<\/td>9.4<\/td>9.6<\/td>21\/366 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Trans. Signal Process.<\/td>4.931<\/td>4.875<\/td>5.4<\/td>4.6<\/td>5.8<\/td>57\/366 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Signal Process. Lett.<\/td>3.109<\/td>3.201<\/td>3.9<\/td>3.2<\/td>3.9<\/td>116\/366 (Q2)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Trans. Inf. Theory<\/td>2.501<\/td>2.978<\/td>2.5<\/td>2.2<\/td>2.9<\/td>22\/343 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Open J. Signal Process.<\/em><\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td>2.8<\/td>2.9<\/td>2.7<\/td>167\/366 (Q2)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE J. Sel. Areas Inf. Theory<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>2.2<\/td>60\/147 (Q2)<\/td><\/tr>
Optics<\/td>J. Lightwave Technol.<\/td>4.142<\/td>4.439<\/td>4.7<\/td>4.1<\/td>4.8<\/td>26\/125 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
J. Opt. Commun. Netw.<\/td>3.984<\/td>4.508<\/td>5<\/td>4.0<\/td>4.3<\/td>12\/60 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
Opt. Express<\/td>3.894<\/td>3.833<\/td>3.8<\/td>3.2<\/td>3.3<\/td>41\/125 (Q2)<\/td><\/tr>
Opt. Lett.<\/td>3.776<\/td>3.56<\/td>3.6<\/td>3.1<\/td>3.3<\/td>56\/125 (Q2)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Photonics Technol. Lett.<\/td>2.468<\/td>2.414<\/td>2.6<\/td>2.3<\/td>2.5<\/td>61\/125 (Q2)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE Photonics J.<\/td>2.443<\/td>2.25<\/td>2.4<\/td>2.1<\/td>2.4<\/td>192\/366 (Q3)<\/td><\/tr>
Quantum<\/td>Prog. Quantum Electron.<\/td>12.25<\/td>10.333<\/td>11.7<\/td>7.4<\/td>12.5<\/td>1\/128 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron.<\/td>4.544<\/td>4.653<\/td>4.9<\/td>4.3<\/td>5.1<\/td>24\/125 (Q1)<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>IEEE J. Quantum Electron.<\/td>2.318<\/td>2.52<\/td>2.5<\/td>2.2<\/td>2.1<\/td>214\/366 (Q3)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Version Date of Publication June 2021 June 2022 June 2023 June 2024 June 2025 Rank JCR Year 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Communi-cations IEEE Commun. Surv. Tutor. 25.249 33.84 35.6 34.4 46.7 1\/258 (Q1) IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun. 9.144 13.081 16.4 13.8 17.2 4\/366 (Q1) IEEE Wireless Commun. 11.979 12.777 12.9 10.9 11.5 5\/258 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3109,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sxn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sxn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sxn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sxn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3109"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sxn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2434"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sxn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2437,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sxn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2434\/revisions\/2437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sxn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sxn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/sxn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}