OSA Library Resource Center
Welcome to the new OSA Library Resource Center. Recognizing your need to have data at your finger tips, we have developed some critical resources to help you better manage your subscriptions to OSA publications. These resources include access to COUNTER compliant and other related usage statistics, your current account information, access to your institution's subscription history, as well as a view into the personalized My InfoBase service as seen by your patrons.
Should you have any questions about your institution's subscriptions or require any assistance with this service center, please do not hesitate to contact us at elec@osa.org or +1.202.416.1901.
Quick Links
General Resources- Ordering and Customer Service
- 2013 Pricing
- 2013 Catalog
- 2011 Journal Citation ReportsŪ Data for OSA Journals
- Coverage and Bibliographic Data for Content on Optics InfoBase
- Historical ISSNs for OSA Journals
- Institutional User Agreement
- Permitted and Prohibited Uses
- Archive Policy
- Marketing Materials for Your Library
Linking Syntax
For OSA Journal Articles
URLs for OSA journals can be derived by appending [journal code] + [volume number] + [issue number] + [first page number] to a base URL:
Example: http://www.opticsinfobase.org/abstract.cfm?URI=JOSAA-19-1-24
See below for a chart of journal codes.
For OSA Conference Papers
OSA conference papers use pattern [conference acronym] + [conference year] + [paper number]:
Example: http://www.opticsinfobase.org/abstract.cfm?URI=ASSL-2002-WD3
| Journal Codes for OSA Journal Link Syntax | |
|---|---|
| Journal Title | Journal Code |
| Advances in Optics & Photonics | aop |
| Applied Optics | ao |
| Applied Spectroscopy | as |
| Biomedical Optics Express | boe |
| Chinese Optics Letters | col |
| Journal of Display Technology | jdt |
| Journal of Lightwave Technology | jlt |
| Journal of Optical Communications & Networking | jocn |
| Journal of Optical Networking | jon |
| Journal of Optical Technology | jot |
| Journal of the Optical Society of America | josa |
| Journal of the Optical Society of America A | josaa |
| Journal of the Optical Society of America B | josab |
| Journal of the Optical Society of Korea | josk |
| Optics & Photonics News | opn |
| Optics News | on |
| Optics Letters | ol |
| Spotlight on Optics | spotlight |
| Virtual Journal for Biomedical Optics | vjbo |