Telecommunications: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications	95
2	IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications	82
3	IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials	75
-	IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology	75
5	IEEE Transactions on Communications	73
6	IEEE Transactions on Multimedia	63
7	IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing	62
-	IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation	62
9	IEEE Wireless Communications	60
10	Computer Networks	54
11	IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems	53
-	IEEE Systems Journal	53
13	IEEE Communications Magazine	52
14	Journal of Lightwave Technology	51
15	IEEE Communications Letters	49
16	Computer Communications	48
17	IEEE Network	45
18	IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters	42
19	Telecommunications Policy	40
-	Wireless Personal Communications	40
21	Ad Hoc Networks	37
22	Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing	35
23	Security and Communication Networks	34
24	IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics	32
-	Internet Research	32
-	IEEE-ACM Transactions on Networking	32
27	Mobile Information Systems	30
-	China Communications	30
29	AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communications	29
30	Physical Communication	28
-	IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine	28
-	Wireless Networks	28
33	International Journal of Communication Systems	27
34	IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine	26
-	Optical Fiber Technology	26
36	Journal of Optical Communications and Networking	25
-	IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility	25
38	IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting	24
39	Peer-to-Peer Networking and Applications	23
-	ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks	23
41	Journal of Network and Systems Management	22
42	Pervasive and Mobile Computing	21
-	IETE Journal of Research	21
44	Mobile Networks & Applications	20
45	IEEE Microwave Magazine	19
-	Telecommunication Systems	19
-	International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks	19
48	IT Professional	18
49	Progress in Electromagnetics Research-PIER	17
-	International Journal of Antennas and Propagation	17

-	Journal of Communications and Networks	17
52	Annals of Telecommunications	16
53	ETRI Journal	15
54	Navigation-Journal of the Institute of Navigation	14
-	IETE Technical Review	14
-	International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies	14
-	Nano Communication Networks	14
58	International Journal of Network Management	13
59	Optical Switching and Networking	12
-	Radio Science	12
-	IEEE Pervasive Computing	12
62	IEICE Transactions on Communications	11
-	Photonic Network Communications	11
64	KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems	10
-	International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking	10
-	IET Microwaves Antennas & Propagation	10
67	Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments	9
68	Journal of Communications Technology and Electronics	8
-	International Journal of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing	8
70	International Journal of Sensor Networks	7