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The recently proposed gravitational entropy generalize the usual black hole entropy to Euclidean solutions without U(1) symmetry in the framework of Einstein gravity. The entropy of such smooth configuration is given by the area of minimal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-08-07 Bin Chen , Jia-ju Zhang

We calculate entanglement and impurity entropies in a recent holographic model of a magnetic impurity interacting with a strongly coupled system. There is an RG flow to an IR fixed point where the impurity is screened, leading to a decrease…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-02-05 Johanna Erdmenger , Mario Flory , Carlos Hoyos , Max-Niklas Newrzella , Jackson M. S. Wu

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

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 investigate a new definition of holographic entanglement entropy in the framework of static patch holography for de Sitter space. Using the replica trick and twist operator formalism, we derive an entropy functional in three-dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-08-28 Shan-Ming Ruan , Yu-ki Suzuki

We study the behavior of the entanglement entropy in $(2+1)$--dimensional strongly coupled theories via the AdS/CFT correspondence. We consider theories at a finite charge density with a magnetic field, with their holographic dual being…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-06 Tameem Albash , Clifford V. Johnson , Scott MacDonald

We initiate a systematic enumeration and classification of entropy inequalities satisfied by the Ryu-Takayanagi formula for conformal field theory states with smooth holographic dual geometries. For 2, 3, and 4 regions, we prove that the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-23 Ning Bao , Sepehr Nezami , Hirosi Ooguri , Bogdan Stoica , James Sully , Michael Walter

We investigate holographically the entanglement entropy of a nonconformal medium whose dual geometry is described by an Einstein-Maxwell-dilaton theory. Due to an additional conserved charge corresponding to the number operator, its…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Chanyong Park

We derive the geodesic equation for determining the Ryu-Takayanagi surface in $AdS_3$ deformed by single trace $\mu T \bar T + \varepsilon_+ J \bar T + \varepsilon_- T \bar J$ deformation for generic values of $(\mu, \varepsilon_+,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-03-17 Soumangsu Chakraborty , Akikazu Hashimoto

Quantities computed by minimal cuts, such as entanglement entropies achievable by the Ryu-Takayanagi proposal in the AdS/CFT correspondence, are constrained by linear inequalities. We prove a previously conjectured property of all such…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-10 Bartlomiej Czech , Yichen Feng , Xianlai Wu , Minjun Xie

Entanglement is a physical phenomenon that each state cannot be described individually. Entanglement entropy gives quantitative understanding to the entanglement. We use decomposition of the Hilbert space to discuss properties of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-02-17 Chen-Te Ma

BMS symmetry, which is the asymptotic symmetry at null infinity of flat spacetime, is an important input for flat holography. In this paper, we give a holographic calculation of entanglement entropy and R\'{e}nyi entropy in three…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-07-08 Hongliang Jiang , Wei Song , Qiang Wen

We investigate the concept of time-like entanglement entropy (tEE) within the framework of holography. We introduce a robust top-down prescription for computing tEE in higher-dimensional QFTs, both conformal and confining, eliminating the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-07-14 Carlos Nunez , Dibakar Roychowdhury

We calculate the entanglement entropy for a sphere and a massless scalar field in any dimensions. The reduced density matrix is expressed in terms of the infinitesimal generator of conformal transformations keeping the sphere fixed. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-21 H. Casini , M. Huerta

We study the holographic representation of the entanglement entropy, recently proposed by Ryu and Takayanagi, in a braneworld context. The holographic entanglement entropy of a de Sitter brane embedded in an anti-de Sitter (AdS) spacetime…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Yukinori Iwashita , Tsutomu Kobayashi , Tetsuya Shiromizu , Hirotaka Yoshino

We study the inverse problem of holographic entanglement entropy in AdS$_3$ using a data-driven generative model. Training data consist of randomly generated geometries and their holographic entanglement entropies using the Ryu--Takayanagi…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-21 Sejin Kim

In this paper, we study the entanglement entropy in a large class of states of two-dimensional conformal field theory in the the large central charge limit. This class of states includes the states created by the insertion of a finite…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-21 Bin Chen , Jie-qiang Wu

By generalizing different recent works to the context of higher curvature gravity, we provide a unifying framework for three related results: (i) If an asymptotically AdS spacetime computes the entanglement entropies of ball-shaped regions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-05-22 Felix M. Haehl , Eliot Hijano , Onkar Parrikar , Charles Rabideau

We explore the fine structure of the holographic entanglement entropy proposal (the Ryu-Takayanagi formula) in AdS$_3$/CFT$_{2}$. With the guidance from the boundary and bulk modular flows we find a natural slicing of the entanglement wedge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-11-14 Qiang Wen

The Ryu-Takayanagi formula relates the entanglement entropy in a conformal field theory to the area of a minimal surface in its holographic dual. We show that this relation can be inverted for any state in the conformal field theory to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-10 Jennifer Lin , Matilde Marcolli , Hirosi Ooguri , Bogdan Stoica