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In this paper we study the simplest massive 1+1 dimensional integrable quantum field theory which can be described as a perturbation of a non-unitary minimal conformal field theory: the Lee-Yang model. We are particularly interested in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-07 Davide Bianchini , Olalla A. Castro-Alvaredo , Benjamin Doyon

Reflected entropy is a newly proposed notion in quantum information. It has important implications in holography. In this work, we study the reflected entropy in the framework of the AdS$_3$/WCFT correspondence. We determine the scaling…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-12-21 Bin Chen , Yuefeng Liu , Boyang Yu

Two-dimensional conformal field theories with extended $\cal{W}$-symmetry algebras have dual descriptions in terms of weakly coupled higher spin gravity in AdS$_3\,$ at large central charge. Observables that can be computed and compared in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-10-09 Jan de Boer , Alejandra Castro , Eliot Hijano , Juan I. Jottar , Per Kraus

The degrees of freedom of any interacting quantum field theory are entangled in momentum space. Thus, in the vacuum state, the infrared degrees of freedom are described by a density matrix with an entanglement entropy. We derive a relation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 Vijay Balasubramanian , Michael B. McDermott , Mark Van Raamsdonk

For time-independent excited states in conformal field theories, the entanglement entropy of small subsystems satisfies a `first law'-like relation, in which the change in entanglement is proportional to the energy within the entangling…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-09-25 Sagar F. Lokhande , Gerben W. J. Oling , Juan F. Pedraza

Studying the physics of quantum correlations has gained new interest after it has become possible to measure entanglement entropies of few body systems in experiments with ultracold atomic gases. Apart from investigating trapped atom…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-22 Arkadiusz Kuroś , Anna Okopińska

Ensemble density functional theory (EDFT) is a promising alternative to time-dependent density functional theory for computing electronic excitation energies. Using coordinate scaling, we prove several fundamental exact conditions in EDFT…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-07-04 Thais R. Scott , John Kozlowski , Steven Crisostomo , Aurora Pribram-Jones , Kieron Burke

Entropy is a quantity for counting physical degrees of freedom in a system. At a finite temperature, one can use thermal entropy to study thermodynamical properties. At zero temperature, entanglement entropy is expected to provide a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-10-29 Chen-Te Ma

The entanglement entropy of a pure quantum state of a bipartite system is defined as the von Neumann entropy of the reduced density matrix obtained by tracing over one of the two parts. Critical ground states of local Hamiltonians in one…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-09-08 Eduardo Fradkin

In this paper we study the scaling of the correction of the Renyi entropy of the excited states in systems described, in the continuum limit, by a conformal field theory (CFT). These corrections scale as $L^{-\frac{2\Delta}{n}}$, where $L$…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-01-11 Lorenzo Cevolani

The vacuum of quantum fields contains correlated fluctuations. When restricted to one side of a surface these have a huge entropy of entanglement that scales with the surface area. If UV physics renders this entropy finite, then a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-11-13 Ted Jacobson

We investigate the degree of entanglement between an atom and a driven cavity mode, in the presence of dissipation. Previous work has shown that in the limit of weak driving fields, the steady state entanglement is proportional to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-15 Robert Rogers , Nick Cummings , Leno Pedrotti , Perry Rice

Entanglement is usually quantified by von Neumann entropy, but its properties are much more complex than what can be expressed with a single number. We show that the three distinct dynamical phases known as thermalization, Anderson…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-08-02 Zhi-Cheng Yang , Alioscia Hamma , Salvatore M. Giampaolo , Eduardo R. Mucciolo , Claudio Chamon

We explore the extent to which a local string theory dynamics in anti-de Sitter space can be determined from its proposed Conformal Field Theory (CFT) description. Free fields in the bulk are constructed from the CFT operators, but…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Tom Banks , Michael R. Douglas , Gary T. Horowitz , Emil Martinec

The time evolution of the entanglement entropy in non-equilibrium quantum systems provides crucial information about the structure of the time-dependent state. For quantum quench protocols, by combining a quasiparticle picture for the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-03-30 Vincenzo Alba , Pasquale Calabrese

Relative entropy is a non-negative quantity and offers a powerful means of achieving a unified understanding of fundamental properties in physics, including the second law of thermodynamics and positivity bounds on effective field theories…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-04-29 Daiki Ueda , Kazuhiro Tatsumi

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

The self consistent version of the density functional theory (DFT) is presented, which allows to calculate the ground state and dynamic properties of finite multi-electron systems such as atoms, molecules and clusters. The exact functional…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Ya. Amusia , V. R. Shaginyan

Einstein-Maxwell theory coupled to a dilaton is known to give rise to extremal solutions with hyperscaling violation. We study the behaviour of these solutions in the presence of a small magnetic field. We find that in a region of parameter…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-04-05 Nilay Kundu , Prithvi Narayan , Nilanjan Sircar , Sandip P. Trivedi

We consider a quantum junction described by a 1+1-dimensional boundary conformal field theory (BCFT). Our analysis focuses on correlations emerging at finite temperature, achieved through the computation of entanglement measures. Our…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-05-28 Luca Capizzi , Andrei Rotaru