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Certain duality of relative entropy can fail for chiral conformal net with nontrivial representations. In this paper we quantify such statement by defining a quantity which measures the failure of such duality, and identify this quantity…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-01-15 Feng Xu

It is well known that quantum effects can produce negative energy densities, though for limited times. Here we show in the context of two-dimensional CFT that such negative energy densities are present in any non-trivial conformal vacuum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-09-05 Eugenio Bianchi , Matteo Smerlak

We propose a construction to compute the holographic entanglement negativity for bipartite mixed state configurations of two disjoint subsystems in higher dimensional conformal field theories (CFT$_d$s) dual to bulk AdS$_{d+1}$ geometries.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-31 Jaydeep Kumar Basak , Himanshu Parihar , Boudhayan Paul , Gautam Sengupta

We discuss in the planar approximation the effect of double-trace deformations on CFT's. We show that this large class of models posses a conformal window describing a non-trivial flow between two fixed points of the renormalization group,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 Luca Vecchi

The trace anomaly of conformal field theories in four dimensions is characterized by '$a$' and '$c$'-functions. The scaling properties of the effective action of a CFT in the presence of boundaries is shown to be determined by $a$, $c$ and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-27 Dmitri Fursaev

We show that conformal blocks simplify greatly when there is a large difference between two of the scaling dimensions for external operators. In particular the spacetime dimension only appears in an overall constant which we determine via…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-09-09 Connor Behan

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

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

In this paper, we consider the computation of charged moments of the reduced density matrix of two disjoint intervals in the $1+1$ dimensional free compactified boson conformal field theory (CFT) by studying the four-point function of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-02-22 Hui-Huang Chen

We consider the logarithmic negativity, a measure of bipartite entanglement, in a general unitary 1+1-dimensional massive quantum field theory, not necessarily integrable. We compute the negativity between a finite region of length $r$ and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-12-20 Olivier Blondeau-Fournier , Olalla A. Castro-Alvaredo , Benjamin Doyon

We study entanglement of charge qubits in a vertical tunnel-coupled double quantum dot containing two interacting electrons. Exact diagonalization is used to compute the negativity characterizing entanglement. We find that entanglement can…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Weiss , M. Thorwart , R. Egger

Logarithmic negativity is a widely used entanglement measure in quantum information theories, which can also be efficiently computed in quantum many-body systems by replica trick or by relating to correlation matrices. In this paper, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-07 Yang-Yang Tang

It is known that the entropy of a block of spins of size $L$ embedded in an infinite pure critical spin chain diverges as the logarithm of $L$ with a prefactor fixed by the central charge of the corresponding conformal field theory. For a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Raoul Santachiara

In this note we demonstrate that, as we conjectured earlier in [1], the a-charge in the conformal anomaly in dimension $d=2n$ manifests in a $n$-point correlation function of energy momentum tensor of a CFT considered in flat spacetime with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Sergey N. Solodukhin

The 4D 4-point scattering amplitude of massless scalars via a massive exchange is expressed in a basis of conformal primary particle wavefunctions. This celestial amplitude is expanded in a basis of 2D conformal partial waves on the unitary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-01-12 Alexander Atanasov , Walker Melton , Ana-Maria Raclariu , Andrew Strominger

The block entanglement entropy and fluctuations are investigated in one dimension in finite size correlated electron systems using the Gutzwiller wave function as a prototype correlated electron state. Entanglement entropy shows logarithmic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-07-07 Archak Purkayastha , V. Subrahmanyam

In two dimensional conformal field theories the limit of large central charge plays the role of a semi-classical limit. Certain universal observables, such as conformal blocks involving the exchange of the identity operator, can be expanded…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-07 Nathan Benjamin , Scott Collier , Alexander Maloney , Viraj Meruliya

We consider the dimensional reduction of a CFT, breaking multiplets of the d-dimensional conformal group SO(d+1,1) up into multiplets of SO(d,1). This leads to an expansion of d-dimensional conformal blocks in terms of blocks in d-1…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-21 Matthijs Hogervorst

We consider two $d \geq 2$ conformal field theories (CFTs) glued together along a codimension one conformal interface. The conformal anomaly of such a system contains both bulk and interface contributions. In a curved-space setup, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-12-02 Christopher P. Herzog , Kuo-Wei Huang , Dmitri V. Vassilevich

We study the time evolution of Renyi entanglement entropy for locally excited states in two dimensional large central charge CFTs. It generically shows a logarithmical growth and we compute the coefficient of $\log t$ term. Our analysis…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-03-14 Yuya Kusuki , Tadashi Takayanagi