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We consider the question of whether the leading contribution to the entanglement entropy in holographic CFTs is truly given by the expectation value of a linear operator as is suggested by the Ryu-Takayanagi formula. We investigate this…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-02-21 Ahmed Almheiri , Xi Dong , Brian Swingle

We study entanglement entropy inequalities in boundary conformal field theory (BCFT) by holographic correspondence. By carefully classifying all the configurations for different phases, we prove the strong subadditiviy and the monogamy of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-03-17 Chia-Jui Chou , Bo-Han Lin , Bin Wang , Yi Yang

Significant work has gone into determining the minimal set of entropy inequalities that determine the holographic entropy cone. Holographic systems with three or more parties have been shown to obey additional inequalities that generic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-15 Emory Brown , Ning Bao , Sepehr Nezami

In this paper we study the holographic entanglement entropy in a large N noncommutative gauge field theory with two $\theta$ parameters by Ryu-Takayanagi prescription (RT-formula). We discuss what contributions the presence of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-12-16 Tuo Jia , Zhaojie Xu

In this paper we consider entanglement entropies in two-dimensional conformal field theories in the presence of topological interfaces. Tracing over one side of the interface, the leading term of the entropy remains unchanged. The interface…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-03 Enrico M. Brehm , Ilka Brunner , Daniel Jaud , Cornelius Schmidt-Colinet

We investigate the behaviors of entanglement entropy in the holographical insulator/superconductor phase transition. We calculate the holographic entanglement entropy for two kinds of geometry configurations in a completely back-reacted…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-12-17 Rong-Gen Cai , Song He , Li Li , Yun-Long Zhang

We study the entanglement entropy as a probe of the proximity effect of a superconducting system by using the gauge/gravity duality in a fully back-reacted gravity system. While the entanglement entropy in the superconducting phase is less…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Xiao-Mei Kuang , Eleftherios Papantonopoulos , Bin Wang

Solutions of $(d+1)$-dimensional gravity coupled to a scalar field are obtained, which holographically realize interface and boundary CFTs. The solution utilizes a Janus-like $\mathrm{AdS}_d$ slicing ansatz and corresponds to a deformation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 Michael Gutperle , Joshua Samani

We consider the entanglement entropy for holographic field theories in finite volume. We show that the Araki-Lieb inequality is saturated for large enough subregions, implying that the thermal entropy can be recovered from the knowledge of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 Veronika E. Hubeny , Henry Maxfield , Mukund Rangamani , Erik Tonni

We compute the entanglement entropy for some quantum field theories on de Sitter space. We consider a superhorizon size spherical surface that divides the spatial slice into two regions, with the field theory in the standard vacuum state.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Juan Maldacena , Guilherme L. Pimentel

In this work, we study the holographic entanglement entropy of two dimensional $T\bar{T}$-deformed conformal field theory. We compute the correction due to the deformation up to the leading order of the deformation parameter in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-08-17 M. R. Setare , S. N. Sajadi

The holographic representation of the entanglement entropy of four dimensional conformal field theories is studied. By generalizing the replica trick the anomalous terms in the entanglement entropy are evaluated. The same terms in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Schwimmer , S. Theisen

We consider a section of a half-filled chain of free electrons and its entanglement with the rest of the system in the presence of one or two interface defects. We find a logarithmic behaviour of the entanglement entropy with constants…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Ingo Peschel

Using the subtraction approach, we give the bipartite mixed state entanglement entropy in thermal $\text{CFT}_2$. With these entanglement entropies, we examine in detail the holographic duals of different entangling configurations…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-01 Xin Jiang , Haitang Yang , Zilin Zhao

We continue the study of entanglement entropy for a QFT through a perturbative expansion of the path integral definition of the reduced density matrix. The universal entanglement entropy for a CFT perturbed by a relevant operator is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-23 Vladimir Rosenhaus , Michael Smolkin

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

We study holographic entanglement entropy in spatially anisotropic field theory. We observe that for the background we consider in this paper, to a good approximation, the holographic entanglement entropy can be decomposed into two terms.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-07-11 M. Rahimi , M. Ali-Akbari

Using the proposal for holographic entanglement entropy in higher derivative gravities, we compute holographic entanglement entropy for the conformal gravity in four dimensions which turns out to be finite. However, if one subtracts the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-03-05 Mohsen Alishahiha , Amin Faraji Astaneh , M. Reza Mohammadi Mozaffar

Holographic superconductor is an important arena for holography, as it allows concrete calculations to further understand the dictionary between bulk physics and boundary physics. An important quantity of recent interest is the holographic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-05-29 Mahdi Kord Zangeneh , Yen Chin Ong , Bin Wang

We use holographic techniques to calculate the first thermal correction to the entanglement entropy of a cap-like region of a CFT defined on a sphere, successfully reproducing the field theory result. Since this is an order-one correction…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-02-27 Stefan Leichenauer