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We demonstrate that for general conformal field theories (CFTs), the entanglement for small perturbations of the vacuum is organized in a novel holographic way. For spherical entangling regions in a constant time slice, perturbations in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-02-15 Jan de Boer , Michal P. Heller , Robert C. Myers , Yasha Neiman

We present a method to compute the symmetry-resolved entanglement entropy of spherical regions in higher-dimensional conformal field theories. By employing Casini-Huerta-Myers mapping, we transform the entanglement problem into…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-14 Yuanzhu Huang , Yang Zhou

We consider the entanglement entropy in 2d conformal field theory in a class of excited states produced by the insertion of a heavy local operator. These include both high-energy eigenstates of the Hamiltonian and time-dependent local…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-27 Curtis T. Asplund , Alice Bernamonti , Federico Galli , Thomas Hartman

In three dimensions there is a logarithmically divergent contribution to the entanglement entropy which is due to the vertices located at the boundary of the region considered. In this work we find the corresponding universal coefficient…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-04-02 H. Casini , M. Huerta , L. Leitao

A recent proposal by Ryu and Takayanagi for a holographic interpretation of entanglement entropy in conformal field theories dual to supergravity on anti-de Sitter (adS) is generalized to include entanglement entropy of black holes living…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Sergey N. Solodukhin

We calculate the universal contribution to the $\alpha$-Renyi entropy from a cubic trihedral corner in the boundary of the entangling region in 3+1 dimensions for a massless free scalar. The universal number, $v_{\alpha}$, is manifest as…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-07-19 Lauren E. Hayward Sierens , Pablo Bueno , Rajiv R. P. Singh , Robert C. Myers , Roger G. Melko

We identify various universal contributions to the entanglement entropy for massive free fields. As well as the `area' terms found in [1], we find other geometric contributions of the form discussed in [2]. We also compute analogous…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Aitor Lewkowycz , Robert C. Myers , Michael Smolkin

We study the holographic entanglement entropy for singular surfaces in theories described holographically by hyperscaling violating backgrounds. We consider singular surfaces consisting of cones or creases in diverse dimensions. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-28 Mohsen Alishahiha , Amin Faraji Astaneh , Piermarco Fonda , Farzad Omidi

We study the holographic entanglement entropy in a homogeneous falling shell background, which is dual to the strongly coupled field theory following a global quench. For d=2 conformal field theories, it is known that the entropy has a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-09-12 Yong-Zhuang Li , Shao-Feng Wu , Yong-Qiang Wang , Guo-Hong Yang

The vacuum entanglement entropy in quantum field theory provides nonperturbative information about renormalization group flows. Most studies so far have focused on the universal terms, related to the Weyl anomaly in even space-time…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-01-24 Lucas Daguerre , Matias Ginzburg , Gonzalo Torroba

In previous work universal behavior was conjectured for the behavior of the logarithmic terms in the entanglement entropy of intervals in 1+1 dimensional interface conformal field theories (ICFTs). These putative universal terms were…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-07-12 Andreas Karch , Mianqi Wang

We consider entanglement through permeable interfaces in the c=1 (1+1)-dimensional conformal field theory. We compute the partition functions with the interfaces inserted. By the replica trick, the entanglement entropy is obtained…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-12-18 Kazuhiro Sakai , Yuji Satoh

The entanglement entropy for smooth regions $\cal A$ has a logarithmic divergent contribution with a shape dependent coefficient and that for regions with conical singularities an additional $\log ^2$ term. Comparing the coefficient of this…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-02 Harald Dorn

We study the holographic entanglement entropy of deformed entangling regions in three-dimensional CFTs dual to Einstein-AdS gravity, using a renormalization scheme based on the addition of extrinsic counterterms. In this prescription, when…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-28 Giorgos Anastasiou , Javier Moreno , Rodrigo Olea , David Rivera-Betancour

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

The entanglement entropy is a unique probe to reveal universal features of strongly interacting many-body systems. In two or more dimensions these features are subtle, and detecting them numerically requires extreme precision, a notoriously…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-03-05 Jonathan D'Emidio , Roman Orus , Nicolas Laflorencie , Fernando de Juan

In Conformal Field Theories with a gravitational AdS dual it is possible to calculate the entanglement entropy of a region $A$ holographically by using the Ryu-Takayanagi formula. In this work we consider systems that are in a pure state…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-07-06 Stefano Giusto , Rodolfo Russo

We consider higher derivative gravity and obtain universal relations for the shape coefficients $(f_a, f_b, f_c)$ of the shape dependent universal part of the R\'enyi entropy for four dimensional CFTs in terms of the parameters $(c, t_2,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-01-04 Chong-Sun Chu , Rong-Xin Miao

In a quantum many-body system that possesses an additive conserved quantity, the entanglement entropy of a subsystem can be resolved into a sum of contributions from different sectors of the subsystem's reduced density matrix, each sector…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-03-26 Shachar Fraenkel , Moshe Goldstein

An interface connecting two distinct conformal field theories hosts rich critical behaviors. In this work, we investigate the entanglement properties of such critical interface theories for probing the underlying universality. As inspired…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-01-10 Qicheng Tang , Zixia Wei , Yin Tang , Xueda Wen , W. Zhu