Access policy

The journal is spread by subscription.

The articles are placed on the platform of the scientific electronic library elibrary.ru, where the full texts are available – it is possible to buy an article, an issue or annual volume of the journal.

It is possible to read the published materials on the platforms of the foreign electronic libraries and data bases in the Internet.

The Abstracts of the articles are published on the journal’s website. The full texts of the articles become free to access in two years after publication.

Commercial use of the journal’s materials is prohibited.

All the presented materials are protected by copyright.

Information about the activity of the Editorial staff and Editorial Council and Contact information are kept updated.

The authors are not charged for publication and peer review of the articles.

Peer reviewing of the articles of “Opticheskii Zhurnal” is not paid.

The authors are not paid royalty for publication and distribution of the articles in “Opticheskii Zhurnal”.

All articles published in the journal are reviewed for originality and volume of borrowings in automated check system Antiplagiat.