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College of Liberal Arts & Sciences School of Chemical Sciences

Mikael P Backlund

Assistant Professor

Additional Campus Affiliations

Assistant Professor, Chemistry

Recent Publications

Hegde, S., Durden, D. J., Ajayakumar, L. P., Sivakumar, R., & Backlund, M. P. (2025). Quantum sensing in the fractional Fourier domain. Physical Review Applied, 23(2), Article 024035. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.23.024035

Mitchell, C. S., & Backlund, M. P. (2023). Tight information bounds for spontaneous-emission-lifetime resolution of quantum sources with varied spectral purity. Physical Review A, 108(2), Article 023712. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.108.023712

Mitchell, C. S., & Backlund, M. P. (2022). Quantum limits to resolution and discrimination of spontaneous emission lifetimes. Physical Review A, 105(6), Article 062603. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.105.062603

Bucher, D. B., Aude Craik, D. P. L., Backlund, M. P., Turner, M. J., Ben Dor, O., Glenn, D. R., & Walsworth, R. L. (2019). Quantum diamond spectrometer for nanoscale NMR and ESR spectroscopy. Nature Protocols, 14(9), 2707-2747. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41596-019-0201-3

Backlund, M. P., Shechtman, Y., & Walsworth, R. L. (2018). Fundamental Precision Bounds for Three-Dimensional Optical Localization Microscopy with Poisson Statistics. Physical review letters, 121(2), Article 023904. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.121.023904

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