{"id":1381,"date":"2026-01-11T23:18:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T23:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev-ucf-creol.pantheonsite.io\/creol-ucf-edu-astrophotonics\/?p=1381"},"modified":"2026-01-13T18:12:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T18:12:53","slug":"creol-astrophotonics-prof-peter-delfyett-wins-the-spie-2026-edgerton-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/creol.ucf.edu\/astrophotonics\/2026\/01\/11\/creol-astrophotonics-prof-peter-delfyett-wins-the-spie-2026-edgerton-award\/","title":{"rendered":"CREOL Astrophotonics Prof. Peter Delfyett Wins the SPIE 2026 Edgerton Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1381\" class=\"elementor elementor-1381\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e6807d3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6e6807d3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4399aa9a\" data-id=\"4399aa9a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-422c7883 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"422c7883\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1382 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/dev-ucf-creol.pantheonsite.io\/creol-ucf-edu-astrophotonics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/1000x600-awards26-Delfyett-Peter-1-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creol.ucf.edu\/astrophotonics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/1000x600-awards26-Delfyett-Peter-1-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/creol.ucf.edu\/astrophotonics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/1000x600-awards26-Delfyett-Peter-1-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/creol.ucf.edu\/astrophotonics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/1000x600-awards26-Delfyett-Peter-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><p>Our own Prof. Peter Delfyett has been selected as the winner of the 2026 SPIE Harold E. Edgerton Award in High-Speed Optics.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8cca5a1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8cca5a1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0068721\" data-id=\"0068721\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30ee648 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"30ee648\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/spie.org\/news\/peter-delfyett-the-2026-spie-harold-e-edgerton-award-in-high-speed-optics\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">External news story here<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Our own Prof. Peter Delfyett has been selected as the winner of the 2026 SPIE Harold E. 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