
"The DOPS Award was founded in 1993 and the Prize winner is announced at the DOPS Annual Meeting."
Steen G. Hanson
DTU-Risø, DenmarkWinners of the DOPS Award
- Danny Noordegraaf, DTU Fotonik og NKT Photonics (2011)
- Thomas Søndergaard, Chemistry, Technical University of Denmark (2008)
- Thomas Søndergaard, Chemistry, Technical University of Denmark (2008)
- Lars Hagedorn Frandsen, COM, Technical University of Denmark (2007)
- Johan Holm, Ibsen Photonics (2006)
- Ulrik L. Andersen, Erlangen-Nürnberg Universitetet (2005)
- Ph.D. Thomas Garm Pedersen, Aalborg Universitet (2004)
- Lene Oddershede (2003)
- John Erland Østergaard (2002)
- Mikael Svalgaard, COM, Technical University of Denmark (2001)
- Jesper Glückstad, Optics and Fluid Dynamics Department, Risø National Laboratory (2000)
- Jes Broeng, Research Center COM, Technical University of Denmark (1999)
- Klaus Mølmer, Institute of Physics and Astronomy, Aarhus University (1998)
- Christian Pedersen, Nordic Laser Systems A/S (1997)
- Peter E. Andersen, Optics and Fluid Dynamics Dept., Risø National Laboratory (1996)
- Henrik Fabricius, Delta Light and Optics (1995)
- Jesper Mørk, TeleDanmark Research (1994)
- Anders Bjarklev, Dep. of Electromagnetic Systems, Technical University of Denmark (1993)

"The DOPS Junior Award was founded in 2006 and the Prize winner is announced at the DOPS Annual Meeting."
Sidsel Rübner Petersen
NKT Photonics, DenmarkWinners of the Junior Award
- Søren Raza, DTU Fotonik (2011)
- Søren Terpager Jepsen, (2008)
- David Balslev-Clausen, (2007)
- Philip Trøst Kristensen, COM, Technical University of Denmark (2006)
- Kasper Thielsing-Hansen, Technical University of Denmark (2005)

"The DOPS Senior Award is a special recognition that is awarded to individuals, who made special contributions to the field of optics over a vast period of time."
Finn Mengel
Mengel Engineering, DenmarkWinners of the Senior Award
- Bjarne Tromborg, Research Center COM, Technical University of Denmark (2005)
- Dr. Paul Michael Petersen, Optics and Fluid Dynamics Dep., Risø National laboratory (2000)
- Per E. Ibsen, ADC Denmark Aps (2000)
- Dr. Torben Skettrup, Department of Physics, Technical University of Denmark (1995)