Optical Engineering publishes peer-reviewed articles reporting on research, development, and applications of optics and photonics. Primary topical areas include: imaging components, systems, and processing; optical instrumentation, techniques, and measurement; optical design and engineering; lasers, fiber optics, and sensors; communication and signal processing; and optical materials, photonic devices, and sensors.
On the cover: The figure is from "Study on the laser ultrasonic testing mechanism of delamination defects in anisotropic curved structure carbon fiber–reinforced polymer" by Qixin Li et al. in Vol. 64, Issue 1.