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We evaluate one-interval R\'enyi entropy and entanglement entropy for the excited states of two-dimensional conformal field theory (CFT) on a cylinder, and examine their differences from the ones for the thermal state. We assume the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-29 Feng-Li Lin , Huajia Wang , Jia-ju Zhang

We prove R\'enyi entropic inequalities in a holographic setup based on the recent proposal for the holographic formula of R\'enyi entropies when the bulk is stable against any perturbation. Regarding the R\'enyi parameter as an inverse…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-02-01 Yuki Nakaguchi , Tatsuma Nishioka

We study the relative R\'enyi entropy (RRE) under local quenches in two-dimensional conformal field theories (CFTs), focusing on rational CFTs (RCFTs) and holographic CFTs. In RCFTs, the RRE evolves as a monotonic function over time,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-22 Zi-Xuan Zhao , Song He , Hao Ouyang , Hong-an Zeng , Yu-Xuan Zhang

The $\sun1$ WZW model is constructed on a n-sheeted branched torus, which allows the investigation of the R\'enyi entropy for a single interval at finite temperature. The small and large interval limits, as well as the low temperature…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-05-04 Howard J. Schnitzer

We present a general method for calculating R\'enyi entropies in the ground state of a one-dimensional critical system with mixed open boundaries, for an interval starting at one of its ends. In the conformal field theory framework, this…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-11-12 Benoit Estienne , Yacine Ikhlef , Andrei Rotaru

In this note, I revisit the problem of computing the entanglement entropy of a single interval in the ground state of a 2d CFT. I write the leading-order result in three different ways: once by doing the replica trick with the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-10-25 Jennifer Lin

We compute R\'enyi entropies for a spherical entangling surface in four-dimensional N=4 super-Yang-Mills at strong coupling using the AdS/CFT correspondence. Incorporating the effects of the leading \alpha' corrections to the low energy…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 Damian A. Galante , Robert C. Myers

The eigenstate thermalization hypothesis (ETH) in chaotic two dimensional CFTs is subtle due to infinitely many conserved KdV charges. Previous works have demonstrated that primary CFT eigenstates have flat entanglement spectrum, which is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-13 Liangyu Chen , Anatoly Dymarsky , Jia Tian , Huajia Wang

We study the R\'enyi entropy and subsystem distances on one interval for the finite size and thermal states in the critical XY chains, focusing on the critical Ising chain and XX chain with zero transverse field. We construct numerically…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-09-01 Raúl Arias , Jiaju Zhang

The R\'enyi entropy is a mathematical generalization of the concept of entropy and it encodes the total information of a system as a funtion of its order parameter $\alpha$. The meaning of the R\'enyi entropy in physics is not completely…

General Physics · Physics 2015-10-15 Nicolò Masi

A method is presented for computing the R\'enyi entropy of a perturbed massless vacuum on the ball via a comparison with lattice field theory. If the perturbed state is Gaussian with smoothly varying correlation functions and the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-02 Andrew Buchanan

We investigate how the temperature calculated from the microcanonical entropy compares with the canonical temperature for finite isolated quantum systems. We concentrate on systems with sizes that make them accessible to numerical exact…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-04-05 Phillip C. Burke , Masudul Haque

We compute thermal corrections to R\'enyi entropies of $d$ dimensional conformal field theories on spheres. Consider the $n$th R\'enyi entropy for a cap of opening angle $2 \theta$ on $S^{d-1}$. From a Boltzmann sum decomposition and the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-07-02 Christopher P. Herzog , Jun Nian

The relative entropy is a measure of the distinguishability of two quantum states. A great deal of progress has been made in the study of the relative entropy between an excited state and the vacuum state of a conformal field theory (CFT)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-11-25 Ning Bao , Mudassir Moosa , Ibrahim Shehzad

Inspired by the holographic computation of large interval entanglement entropy of two dimensional conformal field theory at high temperature, it was proposed that the thermal entropy is related to the entanglement entropy as…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-01 Bin Chen , Jie-qiang Wu

In this work, we study the real-time evolution of pseudo-(R\'enyi) entropy, a generalization of entanglement entropy, in two-dimensional conformal field theories (CFTs). We focus on states obtained by acting primary operators located at…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-09-28 Wu-zhong Guo , Song He , Yu-Xuan Zhang

We study the Renyi entropy in the finite temperature crossover regime of a Hubbard chain using quantum Monte Carlo. The ground state entropy has characteristic features such as a logarithmic divergence with block size and $2\kF$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-03-19 Lars Bonnes , Hannes Pichler , Andreas M. Läuchli

We consider the one-dimensional XY quantum spin chain in a transverse magnetic field. We are interested in the Renyi entropy of a block of L neighboring spins at zero temperature on an infinite lattice. The Renyi entropy is essentially the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-02-16 F. Franchini , A. R. Its , V. E. Korepin

We present a holographic method for computing the response of R\'enyi entropies in conformal field theories to small shape deformations around a flat (or spherical) entangling surface. Our strategy employs the stress tensor one-point…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-06-16 Lorenzo Bianchi , Shira Chapman , Xi Dong , Damián A. Galante , Marco Meineri , Robert C. Myers

Two-dimensional conformal field theories with a large central charge and a small number of low-dimension operators are studied using the conformal block expansion. A universal formula is derived for the Renyi entropies of N disjoint…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-03-29 Thomas Hartman