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The entanglement entropy of various geometries is calculated for the boundary theory dual to a stack of N Dp-branes. The entanglement entropies are readily expressed in terms of the effective coupling at the appropriate energy scales. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-08-24 Anton van Niekerk

We prove that the purely classical gravity dual of Fermi and non-Fermi liquids exist by employing the logarithmic behavior of entanglement entropy to probe Fermi surfaces. For isotropic systems, the logarithmic behavior originates only from…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-07-05 ZhongYing Fan

We use the conformal invariance and the holographic correspondence to fully specify the dependence of entanglement entropy on the extrinsic geometry of the 2d surface $\Sigma$ that separates two subsystems of quantum strongly coupled…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Sergey N. Solodukhin

The charged (symmetry-resolved) vacuum R\'enyi entanglement entropy on a disk is computed in the limit of large U(1) global charge for any R\'enyi index. We show that it behaves universally for a broad class of conformal field theories…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-08 Masataka Watanabe

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

We use the formalism of geodesic Witten diagrams to study the holographic realization of the conformal block expansion for entanglement entropy of two disjoint intervals. The agreement between the Ryu-Takayanagi formula and the identity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-07-24 Andrea Prudenziati

We derive several new results for Renyi entropy, $S_n$, across generic entangling surfaces. We establish a perturbative expansion of the Renyi entropy, valid in generic quantum field theories, in deformations of a given density matrix. When…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Aitor Lewkowycz , Eric Perlmutter

In this paper, we study the entanglement entropy in a large class of states of two-dimensional conformal field theory in the the large central charge limit. This class of states includes the states created by the insertion of a finite…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-21 Bin Chen , Jie-qiang Wu

Using holography, we study the entanglement entropy of strongly coupled field theories perturbed by operators that trigger an RG flow from a conformal field theory in the ultraviolet (UV) to a new theory in the infrared (IR). The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-02-28 Tameem Albash , Clifford V. Johnson

In this paper, we revisit the computation of particle number fluctuations and the R\'{e}nyi entanglement entropy of a two-dimensional Fermi gas using multi-dimensional bosonization. In particular, we compute these quantities for a circular…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-07-02 Mao Tian Tan , Shinsei Ryu

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

It is established that physical observables in local quantum field theories should be invariant under invertible field redefinitions. It is then expected that this statement should be true for the entanglement entropy and moreover that, via…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-17 M. R. Mohammadi Mozaffar , A. Mollabashi , M. M. Sheikh-Jabbari , M. H. Vahidinia

Using holographic entanglement entropy for strip geometry, we construct a candidate for a c-function in arbitrary dimensions. For holographic theories dual to Einstein gravity, this c-function is shown to decrease monotonically along RG…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 Robert C. Myers , Ajay Singh

We study holographic entanglement entropy in the background of charged dilatonic black holes which can be viewed as holographic duals of certain finite density states of N=4 super Yang-Mills. These charged black holes are distinguished in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-10-22 Manuela Kulaxizi , Andrei Parnachev , Koenraad Schalm

We prove a new, large family of area laws in general relativity, which apply to certain classes of untrapped surfaces that we dub generalized holographic screens. Our family of area laws contains, as special cases, the area laws for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-08-15 Yasunori Nomura , Grant N. Remmen

I provide a general proof of the conjecture that one can attribute an entropy to the area of {\it any} horizon. This is done by constructing a canonical ensemble of a subclass of spacetimes with a fixed value for the temperature…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 T. Padmanabhan

The R\'enyi entanglement entropy in quantum many-body systems can be viewed as the difference in free energy between partition functions with different trace topologies. We introduce an external field $\lambda$ that controls the partition…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-03-20 Jonathan D'Emidio

Recently, many experiments have been conducted with the goal of demonstrating a quantum advantage over classical computation. One popular framework for these experiments is Gaussian Boson Sampling, where quadratic photonic input states are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-09 Jason Youm , Joseph T. Iosue , Adam Ehrenberg , Yu-Xin Wang , Alexey V. Gorshkov

The non-factorizing nature of the Hilbert space in Loop Quantum Gravity (LQG) due to gauge invariance requires a generalized definition of entanglement entropy. This work employs the framework of von Neumann algebras to investigate the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-04 Muxin Han

We argue that the holographic formula relating entanglement entropy and the area of a minimal surface is the key to define the area of surfaces in the (emergent) spacetime from the dual theory on the boundary. So we promote the entropy/area…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-04-14 Marcelo Botta Cantcheff