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A general geometrical structure of the entanglement entropy for spatial partition of a relativistic QFT system is established by using methods of the effective gravity action and the spectral geometry. A special attention is payed to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Dmitri V. Fursaev

In the context of the holographic duality, the entanglement entropy of ordinary QFT in a subregion in the boundary is given by a quarter of the area of an minimal surface embedded in the bulk spacetime. This rule has been also extended to a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-26 Marcelo Botta-Cantcheff , Pedro J. Martinez , Juan F. Zarate

A holographic correspondence has been recently developed between higher spin theories in three-dimensional anti-de Sitter space (AdS_3) and two-dimensional Conformal Field Theories (CFTs) with extended symmetries. A class of such dualities…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-10-09 Jan de Boer , Juan I. Jottar

We introduce a novel method for computing entanglement entropy across surfaces in Loop Quantum Gravity by employing techniques from quantum error correcting codes. In this construction, the redundancy encoded in the gauge invariant subspace…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-03 Sean Tobin

We study the entanglement entropy between (possibly distinct) topological phases across an interface using an Abelian Chern-Simons description with topological boundary conditions (TBCs) at the interface. From a microscopic point of view,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-11-09 Jackson R. Fliss , Xueda Wen , Onkar Parrikar , Chang-Tse Hsieh , Bo Han , Taylor L. Hughes , Robert G. Leigh

In this paper we investigate the holographic R\'enyi entropy of two disjoint intervals on complex plane with small cross ratio $x$ for conformal field theory with $W$ symmetry in the ground state, which could be dual to a higher spin…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-05-20 Bin Chen , Jiang Long , Jia-ju Zhang

We extend the approach of Casini, Huerta and Myers to a new calculation of the Renyi entropy of a general CFT in d dimensions with a spherical entangling surface, in terms of certain thermal partition functions. We apply this approach to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-11-07 Janet Hung , Robert C. Myers , Michael Smolkin , Alexandre Yale

We propose a renormalization scheme for Entanglement Entropy of 3D CFTs with a 4D asymptotically AdS gravity dual in the context of the gauge/gravity correspondence. The procedure consists in adding the Chern form as a boundary term to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-05-23 Giorgos Anastasiou , Ignacio J. Araya , Rodrigo Olea

We describe a holographic approach to explicitly compute the universal logarithmic contributions to entanglement and Renyi entropies for free conformal scalar and spinor fields on even-dimensional spheres. This holographic derivation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 R. Aros , F. Bugini , D. E. Diaz

We review aspects of entanglement entropy in the quantum mechanics of $N\times N$ matrices, i.e. matrix quantum mechanics (MQM), at large $N$. In doing so we review standard models of MQM and their relation to string theory, D-brane…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-04 Jackson R. Fliss , Alexander Frenkel

Causal holographic information [1] is a variant of the Ryu-Takayanagi proposal for the entanglement entropy of a spatial region in the context of AdS/CFT, but with the bulk surface defined by causality rather than extremality. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-12-18 Ben Freivogel , Benjamin Mosk

A relation between the conformal anomaly and the logarithmic term in the entanglement entropy is known to exist for CFT's in even dimensions. In odd dimensions the local anomaly and the logarithmic term in the entropy are absent. As was…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-04-20 Dmitri V. Fursaev , Sergey N. Solodukhin

In this thesis we explore general aspects of the entanglement entropy (EE) for Conformal Field Theories (CFTs) dual to Cubic Curvature Gravity. We derived a covariant expression for the EE by using a scheme inherited from the bulk…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-03-27 Andrés Argandoña

We study the holographic entanglement entropy of spatial regions having arbitrary shapes in the AdS4/BCFT3 correspondence with static gravitational backgrounds, focusing on the subleading term with respect to the area law term in its…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-09-25 Domenico Seminara , Jacopo Sisti , Erik Tonni

It has been shown that defining gravitational entanglement entropies relative to quantum reference frames (QRFs) intrinsically regularizes them. Here, we demonstrate that such relational definitions also have an advantage in lattice gauge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-01 Goncalo Araujo-Regado , Philipp A. Hoehn , Francesco Sartini

Recently, the reflected entropy is proposed in holographic approach to describe the entanglement of a bipartite quantum system in a mixed state, which is identified as the area of the reflected minimal surface inside the entanglement wedge.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-02-08 Yi Ling , Peng Liu , Yuxuan Liu , Chao Niu , Zhuo-Yu Xian , Cheng-Yong Zhang

We investigate the entanglement and the R\'enyi entropies of two electronic leads connected by a quantum point contact. For non-interacting electrons, the entropies can be related to the cumulants of the full counting statistics of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-12 Konrad H. Thomas , Christian Flindt

We study the holographic entanglement entropy of spatial regions with corners in the AdS4/BCFT3 correspondence by considering three dimensional boundary conformal field theories whose boundary is a timelike plane. We compute analytically…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-12-19 Domenico Seminara , Jacopo Sisti , Erik Tonni

Entanglement entropy in local quantum field theories is typically ultraviolet divergent due to short distance effects in the neighbourhood of the entangling region. In the context of gauge/gravity duality, we show that surface terms in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-10-04 Arpan Bhattacharyya , Aninda Sinha

In this work, we study the holographic entanglement entropy in AdS$_3$ gravity with the certain mixed boundary condition, which turns out to correspond to $T\bar{T}$-deformed 2D CFTs. By employing the Chern-Simons formalism and Wilson line…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-05-09 Miao He , Yuan Sun