For significant and sustained contributions in the field of superconductor applications, in particular:
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for his early work on the fabrication of A-15 conductors and the investigation of their ac losses
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for the fabrication and investigation of A-15 Josephon junctions
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for his leadership of the group at the Westinghouse Central Research Laboratory where he directed a broad program encompassing superconductor materials and both large scale and small scale applications of superconductors
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for his contributions to the technology of HTS thin-film rf SQUIDs, and,
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for his leadership of the group at the Forschungszentrum Julich where he directed a broad and varied research program in HTS thin film technology and SQUID device physics and applications