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The entanglement entropy of an annulus is examined in a three-dimensional system with or without a gap. For a free massive scalar field theory, we numerically calculate the mutual information across an annulus. We also study the holographic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-20 Yuki Nakaguchi , Tatsuma Nishioka

In this paper, we focus on the entanglement entropy associated with a particle confined to a torus with constant metric and $\theta$-terms related to a constant external $U(1)$-gauge field. Through this investigation, we aim to elucidate…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-16 Helmuth Huffel , Gerald Kelnhofer

In this paper we calculate the entanglement entropy of two coupled gapless systems in general spatial dimension d. The gapless systems can be either conformal field theories (CFT), or Fermi liquids. We assume the two systems are coupled…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-27 Cenke Xu

We study the entanglement entropy arising from coherent states and one--particle states. We show that it is possible to define a finite entanglement entropy by subtracting the vacuum entropy from that of the considered states, when the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Eric Benedict , So-Young Pi

We demonstrate that linear combinations of subregion entropies with canceling boundary terms, commonly used to calculate the topological entanglement entropy, may suffer from spurious nontopological contributions even in models with zero…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-16 Dominic J. Williamson , Arpit Dua , Meng Cheng

We review research on a number of situations where a quantum impurity or a physical boundary has an interesting effect on entanglement entropy. Our focus is mainly on impurity entanglement as it occurs in one dimensional systems with a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-05-07 Ian Affleck , Nicolas Laflorencie , Erik S. Sorensen

We review the conformal field theory approach to entanglement entropy. We show how to apply these methods to the calculation of the entanglement entropy of a single interval, and the generalization to different situations such as finite…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-12-08 Pasquale Calabrese , John Cardy

The von Neumann entropy of a $k$-body reduced density matrix $\gamma_k$ quantifies the entanglement between $k$ quantum particles and the remaining ones. In this short paper, we rigorously prove general properties of this entanglement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-17 Marius Lemm

Entanglement is the key feature of many-body quantum systems, and the development of new tools to probe it in the laboratory is an outstanding challenge. Measuring the entropy of different partitions of a quantum system provides a way to…

We discuss the entanglement entropy for a massive Klein-Gordon field in two Schwarzschild-like quantum black hole spacetimes, also including a nonminimal coupling term with the background scalar curvature. To compute the entanglement…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-10 Alessio Belfiglio , Orlando Luongo , Stefano Mancini , Sebastiano Tomasi

We discuss two measures of entanglement in quantum field theory and their holographic realizations. For field theories admitting a global symmetry, we introduce a global symmetry entanglement entropy, associated with the partitioning of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-03 Marika Taylor

Entropy is a concept that has traditionally been reliant on a definite notion of causality. However, without a definite notion of causality, the concept of entropy is not all lost. Indefinite causal structure results from combining…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-13 Sonia Markes , Lucien Hardy

We show that the entropy of entanglement is sensitive to the coherent quantum phase transition between normal and super-radiant regions of a system of a finite number of three-level atoms interacting in a dipolar approximation with a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-08-20 Luis Fernando Quezada , Eduardo Nahmad-Achar

The role of quantum entanglement in thermodynamical systems remains elusive. Does entanglement result in thermodynamic advantages or does it impose fundamental limitations? Here, we unambiguously quantify the amount of heat and work in a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-23 Joan Alba , Laura Ares , Jan Sperling , Julien Pinske

The entropic uncertainty relations are a very active field of scientific inquiry. Their applications include quantum cryptography and studies of quantum phenomena such as correlations and non-locality. In this work we find…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-10-12 Dariusz Kurzyk , Łukasz Pawela , Zbigniew Puchała

We compute the entanglement entropy in a composite system separated by a finitely ramified boundary with the structure of a self-similar lattice graph. We derive the entropy as a function of the decimation factor which determines the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-11-14 Ibrahim Akal

Using the 3rd quantization formalism we study the quantum entanglement of universes created in pairs within the framework of standard homogeneous and isotropic cosmology. In particular, we investigate entanglement quantities (entropy,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-02-10 Adam Balcerzak , Samuel Barroso-Bellido , Mariusz P. Dabrowski , Salvador Robles-Perez

Solid-state spin arrays are being engineered in varied systems, including gated coupled quantum dots and interacting dopants in semiconductor structures. Beyond quantum computation, these arrays are useful integrated analog simulators for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-01-17 Leonardo Banchi , Abolfazl Bayat , Sougato Bose

Quantum entanglement and its main quantitative measures, the entanglement entropy and entanglement negativity, play a central role in many body physics. An interesting twist arises when the system considered has symmetries leading to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-01-08 Noa Feldman , Moshe Goldstein

Multipartite entanglement is the premier resource for quantum technologies. Yet, its exact quantification in the laboratory is notoriously challenging, typically requiring the full knowledge of high dimensional quantum states. Here, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-05 Francois Payn , Davide Girolami