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We show that the entropy of cosmological perturbations originating as quantum vacuum fluctuations in the very early universe, including the contribution of the leading nonlinear interactions, can be viewed as momentum space entanglement…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-11-12 Suddhasattwa Brahma , Omar Alaryani , Robert Brandenberger

We show how to compute the purity and entanglement entropy for quantum fields in a systematic perturbative expansion. To that end, we generalize the in-in formalism to non-unitary dynamics (i.e. accounting for the presence of an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-08-29 Thomas Colas , Julien Grain , Greg Kaplanek , Vincent Vennin

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 contour, a quasi-local measure of entanglement, and propose a generic formula for the contour in 1+1d quantum systems. We use this formalism to investigate the real space entanglement structure of various static…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-07-18 Jonah Kudler-Flam , Ian MacCormack , Shinsei Ryu

In the expanding universe, two interacting fields are no longer in thermal contact when the interaction rate becomes smaller than the Hubble expansion rate. After decoupling, two subsystems are usually treated separately in accordance with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-12-20 Yuichiro Nakai , Noburo Shiba , Masaki Yamada

The holographic entanglement entropy is computed for an entangling surface that coincides with the horizon of a boundary de Sitter metric. This is achieved through an appropriate slicing of anti-de Sitter space and the implementation of a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-17 Nikolaos Tetradis

Renormalized entanglement entropy can be defined using the replica trick for any choice of renormalization scheme; renormalized entanglement entropy in holographic settings is expressed in terms of renormalized areas of extremal surfaces.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-12-28 Marika Taylor , Linus Too

We consider CFT states defined by adding nonlocal multi-trace sources to the Euclidean path integral defining the vacuum state. For holographic theories, we argue that these states correspond to states in the gravitational theory with a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-06-07 Felix M. Haehl , Eric Mintun , Jason Pollack , Antony J. Speranza , Mark Van Raamsdonk

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 introduce a quantity, called pseudo entropy, as a generalization of entanglement entropy via post-selection. In the AdS/CFT correspondence, this quantity is dual to areas of minimal area surfaces in time-dependent Euclidean spaces which…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-01-27 Yoshifumi Nakata , Tadashi Takayanagi , Yusuke Taki , Kotaro Tamaoka , Zixia Wei

We elaborate on the method introduced in arXiv:2403.02165 for holographic duals of Boundary Conformal Field Theories (BCFTs) with multiple boundaries. Using these advances we calculate the entanglement entropy as a function of time for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-25 Joseph Lap , Berndt Mueller , Andreas Schaefer , Clemens Seidl

According to Ryu and Takayanagi, the entanglement entropy in conformal field theory (CFT) is related through the AdS/CFT correspondence to the area of a minimal surface in the bulk. We study this holographic geometrical method of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-07-18 Pavel Krtous , Andrei Zelnikov

We investigate the entanglement due to geometric corrections in particle creation during inflation. To do so, we propose a single-field inflationary scenario, nonminimally coupled to the scalar curvature of spacetime. We require particle…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-05 Alessio Belfiglio , Orlando Luongo , Stefano Mancini

The entanglement entropy correlates two quantum sub-systems which are the part of the larger system. A logarithmic divergence term present in the entanglement entropy is universal in nature and directly proportional to the conformal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-10-19 Dharm Veer Singh , Shobhit Sachan

We study the possibility that black hole entropy be identified as entropy of entanglement across the horizon of the vacuum of a quantum field in the presence of the black hole. We argue that a recent proposal for computing entanglement…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Roberto Emparan

A new approach is presented to compute entropy for massless scalar quantum fields. By perturbing a skewed correlation matrix composed of field operator correlation functions, the mutual information is obtained for disjoint spherical regions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-01-15 Joseph Bramante , Andrew Buchanan

We derive the universal terms of entanglement entropy for 6d CFTs by applying the holographic and the field theoretical approaches, respectively. Our formulas are conformal invariant and agree with the results of [34,35]. Remarkably, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-22 Rong-Xin Miao

We introduce a method for the search of parent Hamiltonians of input wave-functions based on the structure of their reduced density matrix. The two key elements of our recipe are an ansatz on the relation between reduced density matrix and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-04-24 X. Turkeshi , T. Mendes-Santos , G. Giudici , M. Dalmonte

We study entanglement entropy on the fuzzy sphere. We calculate it in a scalar field theory on the fuzzy sphere, which is given by a matrix model. We use a method that is based on the replica method and applicable to interacting fields as…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-06-21 Shizuka Okuno , Mariko Suzuki , Asato Tsuchiya

The discretization of the density matrix is proposed as a nonlinear positive map for systems with continuous variables. This procedure is used to calculate the entanglement between two modes through different criteria, such as Tsallis…