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Reviewer recognition and new plans for 2015

Reviewer recognition and new plans for 2015 Adv. Opt. Techn. 2015; 4(1): 1­3 Editorial DOI 10.1515/aot-2015-0010 In 2014 several scientists received the Nobel prize for findings in the field of optical technologies. They are the champions among thousands of creative and very engaged scientists. All of them do research, publish and review other researcher's work. Most of that work is not rewarded with prizes, but it is this patient continuous work that makes prize-worthy research possible. And within the daily scientific business peer review is probably the most hidden part. But nevertheless, peer review is a corner stone of the scientific process! It acts not only as a constant quality control of a publication, it also provides the author with valuable feedback. And looking at the daily business within a scientific journal it can be said, that in many cases, the comments of the peer reviewers have led to a substantial increase of the paper quality in the revision process. All this would not happen without the careful work of the reviewers. To give all the reviewers of Advanced Optical Technology a public acknowledgment, we intend to publish the names of all 2014 reviewers in a special address from the publisher in AOT 1/2015. It http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Advanced Optical Technologies de Gruyter

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10.1515/aot-2015-0010
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Adv. Opt. Techn. 2015; 4(1): 1­3 Editorial DOI 10.1515/aot-2015-0010 In 2014 several scientists received the Nobel prize for findings in the field of optical technologies. They are the champions among thousands of creative and very engaged scientists. All of them do research, publish and review other researcher's work. Most of that work is not rewarded with prizes, but it is this patient continuous work that makes prize-worthy research possible. And within the daily scientific business peer review is probably the most hidden part. But nevertheless, peer review is a corner stone of the scientific process! It acts not only as a constant quality control of a publication, it also provides the author with valuable feedback. And looking at the daily business within a scientific journal it can be said, that in many cases, the comments of the peer reviewers have led to a substantial increase of the paper quality in the revision process. All this would not happen without the careful work of the reviewers. To give all the reviewers of Advanced Optical Technology a public acknowledgment, we intend to publish the names of all 2014 reviewers in a special address from the publisher in AOT 1/2015. It

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Advanced Optical Technologies – de Gruyter

Published: Feb 1, 2015

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