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Open Access Publishing Agreements

Optica Publishing Group

This guide provides details of open access agreements with publishers facilitated by IReL (Irish Research eLibrary) which typically allow corresponding authors from eligible institutions to publish their articles open access immediately on publication.

Optica Publishing Group

Optica Publishing Group

 

Agreement period: January 2025 – December 2027

Eligible authors: This agreement gives current staff and students at Maynooth University access to Optics InfoBase Premium and the ability to make articles accepted for publication in eligible Optica Publishing Group journals open access, without the author paying an article processing charge

OA quota per year: Unlimited OA publishing

Journals eligible for OA publishing:

· APPLIED OPTICS

· BIOMEDICAL OPTICS EXPRESS

· JOURNAL of THE OPTICAL SOCIETY of AMERICA A

· JOURNAL of THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA B

· OPTICA

· OPTICA QUANTUM

· OPTICAL MATERIALS EXPRESS

· OPTICS CONTINUUM

· OPTICS EXPRESS

· OPTICS LETTERS

Eligible article types:

· Research Articles

· Letters

· Memoranda

· Opinions

· Engineering & Laboratory Notes

· Discussion

· Negative Results

· Reproducibility Studies

· Tutorial

Further information: · Publisher page: https://opg.optica.org/ · Author Resource Centre: https://opg.optica.org/author/author.cfm · listing on ESAC registry of transformative agreements: rup2025ie