Optik publishes articles on all subjects related to light and electron optics and offers a survey on the state of research and technical development within the following fields:

Optics:

-Optics design, geometrical and beam optics, wave optics-

Optical and micro-optical components, diffractive optics, devices and systems-

Photoelectric and optoelectronic devices-

Optical properties of materials, nonlinear optics, wave propagation and transmission in homogeneous and inhomogeneous materials-

Information optics, image formation and processing, holographic techniques, microscopes and spectrometer techniques, and image analysis-

Optical testing and measuring techniques-

Optical communication and computing-

Physiological optics-

As well as other related topics.