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most citedDriven spin dynamics enhances cryptochrome magnetoreception: Towards live quantum sensing

27 citations · 82 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

Engineering the uncontrollable: Steering noisy spin-correlated radical-pairs with coherent and incoherent control

Farhan T. Chowdhury, Luke D. Smith, Daniel R. Kattnig

The quantum control of spin-correlated radical pairs (SCRPs) holds promise for the targeted manipulation of magnetic field effects, with potential applications ranging from the des…

physics.soc-ph2025

The Early Career Workshop of GR-Amaldi 2025

S Al-Shammari, C P L Berry, C E A Chapman-Bird +18

Gravitational physics and astronomy have developed rapidly over the last decade, driven by new observations and theoretical breakthroughs. As new as the science and technology of t…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Interradical motion can push magnetosensing precision towards quantum limits

Luke D. Smith, Farhan T. Chowdhury, Jonas Glatthard +1

Magnetosensitive spin-correlated radical-pairs (SCRPs) offer a promising platform for noise-robust quantum metrology. However, unavoidable interradical interactions, such as electr…

cond-mat.quant-gas2024★ 7 cited

Fröhlich versus Bose-Einstein Condensation in Pumped Bosonic Systems

Wenhao Xu, Andrey A. Bagrov, Farhan T. Chowdhury +4

Magnon-condensation, which emerges in pumped bosonic systems at room temperature, continues to garner great interest for its long-lived coherence. While traditionally formulated in…

quant-ph2024★ 10 cited

Simulating spin biology using a digital quantum computer: Prospects on a near-term quantum hardware emulator

Pedro H. Alvarez, Farhan T. Chowdhury, Luke D. Smith +4

Understanding the intricate quantum spin dynamics of radical pair reactions is crucial for unraveling the underlying nature of chemical processes across diverse scientific domains.…

quant-ph2024★ 12 cited

On the optimality of the radical-pair quantum compass

Luke D. Smith, Jonas Glatthard, Farhan T. Chowdhury +1

Quantum sensing enables the ultimate precision attainable in parameter estimation. Circumstantial evidence suggests that certain organisms, most notably migratory songbirds, also h…

physics.chem-ph2023★ 17 cited

Quantum Control of Radical Pair Dynamics beyond Time-Local Optimization

Farhan T. Chowdhury, Matt C. J. Denton, Daniel C. Bonser +1

We realize arbitrary waveform-based control of spin-selective recombination reactions of radical pairs in the low magnetic field regime. To this end, we extend the Gradient Ascent…

quant-ph2022★ 27 cited

Driven spin dynamics enhances cryptochrome magnetoreception: Towards live quantum sensing

Luke D. Smith, Farhan T. Chowdhury, Iona Peasgood +2

The mechanism underlying magnetoreception has long eluded explanation. A popular hypothesis attributes this sense to the quantum coherent spin dynamics of spin-selective recombinat…

quant-ph2021★ 6 cited

A near-term quantum simulation of the transverse field Ising model hints at Glassy Dynamics

Shah Ishmam Mohtashim, Arnav Das, Turbasu Chatterjee +1

We demonstrate quantum circuit simulations of the transverse field Ising model with longitudinal fields, displaying salient features of glassy dynamics. The energy landscape and sp…