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In a quantum gravity theory the entropy of entanglement $S$ between the fundamental degrees of freedom spatially divided by a surface is discussed. The classical gravity is considered as an emergent phenomenon and arguments are presented…

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

We study entanglement entropy for parity-violating (time-reversal breaking) quantum field theories on $\mathbb{R}^{1,2}$ in the presence of a domain wall between two distinct parity-odd phases. The domain wall hosts a 1+1-dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-04-06 Taylor L. Hughes , Robert G. Leigh , Onkar Parrikar , Srinidhi T. Ramamurthy

We explore the connection between the area law for entanglement and geometry by representing the entanglement entropies corresponding to all $2^N$ bipartitions of an $N$-party pure quantum system by means of a (generalized) adjacency…

We study one-loop bulk entanglement entropy in even spacetime dimensions using the heat kernel method, which captures the universal piece of entanglement entropy, a logarithmically divergent term in even dimensions. In four dimensions, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-07-21 Zhong-Ying Fan

We compute the entanglement temperature using the first law-like of thermodynamics, $\Delta E=T_{ent} \Delta S_{EE}$, up to Gauss-Bonnet term in the Jacobson-Myers entropy functional in any arbitrary spacetime dimension. The computation is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-07-31 Shesansu Sekhar Pal , Sudhakar Panda

We present a framework to study the entanglement structure of a quantum field theory inspired by the formalism of particle detectors in relativistic quantum information. This framework can in principle be used to faithfully capture…

We study the entanglement entropy as a probe of the proximity effect of a superconducting system by using the gauge/gravity duality in a fully back-reacted gravity system. While the entanglement entropy in the superconducting phase is less…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Xiao-Mei Kuang , Eleftherios Papantonopoulos , Bin Wang

The holographic quantum entanglement entropy for an infinite strip region of the boundary for the field theory dual to charged black holes in ${\cal A}dS_{3+1}$ is investigated. In this framework we elucidate the low and high temperature…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-21 Pankaj Chaturvedi , Vinay Malvimat , Gautam Sengupta

Recently it has been proposed that the Bekenstein-Hawking formula for the entropy of spacetime horizons has a larger significance as the leading contribution to the entanglement entropy of general spacetime regions, in the underlying…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-08-27 Jason Wien

Entanglement entropy of holographic CFTs is expected to play a crucial role in the reconstruction of semiclassical bulk gravity. We consider the entanglement entropy of spherical regions of vacuum, which is known to contain universal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-11-10 Felix M. Haehl

In this paper we review the AdS/BCFT proposal of T. Takayanagi for holographic description of systems with boundaries, in particular, boundary conformal field theories (BCFTs). Motivated by better understanding of the proposed duality we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-12-11 Arthur G. Cavalcanti , Dmitry Melnikov , Madson R. O. Silva

We present a detailed discussion of entanglement entropy in (1+1)-dimensional Warped Conformal Field Theories (WCFTs). We implement the Rindler method to evaluate entanglement and Renyi entropies for a single interval and along the way we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-01-19 Alejandra Castro , Diego M. Hofman , Nabil Iqbal

The entanglement between spatial regions in an interacting Bose-Einstein condensate is investigated using a quantum field theoretic formalism. Regions that are small compared to the healing length are governed by a non-relativistic quantum…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-04-28 N. Sánchez-Kuntz , S. Floerchinger

The entanglement entropy of a subsystem $A$ of a quantum system is expressed, in the replica method, through analytic continuation with respect to n of the trace of the n-th power of the reduced density matrix $\tr\rho_A^n$. We study the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-03-25 F. Gliozzi , L. Tagliacozzo

We explore properties of the universal terms in the entanglement entropy and logarithmic negativity in 4d CFTs, aiming to clarify the ways in which they behave like the analogous entanglement measures in quantum mechanics. We show that,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-28 Eric Perlmutter , Mukund Rangamani , Massimiliano Rota

We argue certain nonviolent local quantum field theory (LQFT) modification considered at the global horizon ($r=2M$) of a static spherically-symmetric black hole can lead to adiabatic leakage of quantum information in the form of Hawking…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-07 Alexander Y. Yosifov , Lachezar G. Filipov

We study entanglement entropy in the low-energy effective field theory of two-dimensional string theory as well as in the singlet sector of the dual $c=1$ matrix quantum mechanics. From the target space perspective, we argue that a generic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-04 Ben Craps , Marius Gerbershagen , Maxim Pavlov , Alejandro Vilar López

We study the behavior of the entanglement entropy in $(2+1)$--dimensional strongly coupled theories via the AdS/CFT correspondence. We consider theories at a finite charge density with a magnetic field, with their holographic dual being…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-06 Tameem Albash , Clifford V. Johnson , Scott MacDonald

We propose that the logarithmic term in the entanglement entropy computed in a conformal field theory for a $(d-2)$-dimensional round sphere in Minkowski spacetime is identical to the logarithmic term in the entanglement entropy of extreme…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-10-28 Sergey N. Solodukhin

Entanglement is a physical phenomenon that each state cannot be described individually. Entanglement entropy gives quantitative understanding to the entanglement. We use decomposition of the Hilbert space to discuss properties of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-02-17 Chen-Te Ma