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The entanglement entropy in one dimensional critical systems with boundaries has been associated with the noninteger ground state degeneracy. This quantity, being a characteristic of boundary fixed points, decreases under renormalization…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-08-30 Eyal Cornfeld , Eran Sela

We investigate the second-order R\'enyi entanglement entropy at the quantum critical point of a spin-1/2 antiferromagnetic Heisenberg model on a columnar dimerized square lattice. The universal constant $\gamma$ in the area-law scaling…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-05-07 Zhiyan Wang , Zhe Wang , Yi-Ming Ding , Zenan Liu , Zheng Yan , Long Zhang

We study entanglement entropies of simply connected surfaces in field theories dual to Lovelock gravities. We consider Gauss-Bonnet and cubic Lovelock gravities in detail. In the conformal case the logarithmic terms in the entanglement…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-12-13 Jan de Boer , Manuela Kulaxizi , Andrei Parnachev

Motivated by the holographic principle, within the context of the AdS/CFT Correspondence in the large t'Hooft limit, we investigate how the geometry of certain highly symmetric bulk spacetimes can be recovered given information of physical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-02-16 Samuel Bilson

We consider the holographic entanglement entropy of $(d+2)$-dimensional semi-local quantum liquids, for which the dual gravity background in the deep interior is $AdS_{2}\times\mathbb{R}^{d}$ multiplied by a warp factor which depends on the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Johanna Erdmenger , Da-Wei Pang , Hansjörg Zeller

The holographic entanglement entropy is computed for an entangling surface that coincides with the horizon of a boundary de Sitter metric. This is achieved through an appropriate slicing of anti-de Sitter space and the implementation of a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-17 Nikolaos Tetradis

We review the results of refs. [1,2], in which the entanglement entropy in spaces with horizons, such as Rindler or de Sitter space, is computed using holography. This is achieved through an appropriate slicing of anti-de Sitter space and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-08-18 Nikolaos Tetradis

We provide a derivation of holographic entanglement entropy for spherical entangling surfaces. Our construction relies on conformally mapping the boundary CFT to a hyperbolic geometry and observing that the vacuum state is mapped to a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-05-12 Horacio Casini , Marina Huerta , Robert C. Myers

In this work, we study the holographic entanglement entropy in AdS$_3$ gravity with the certain mixed boundary condition, which turns out to correspond to $T\bar{T}$-deformed 2D CFTs. By employing the Chern-Simons formalism and Wilson line…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-05-09 Miao He , Yuan Sun

We consider entanglement entropy in the context of gauge/gravity duality for conformal field theories in even dimensions. The holographic prescription due to Ryu and Takayanagi (RT) leads to an equation describing how the entangling surface…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 Arpan Bhattacharyya , Aninda Sinha

We study the entanglement entropy of a free massive scalar field at its ground state in (3+1)-dimensional AdS space in global coordinates. We consider spherical entangling surfaces centered at the origin of AdS. We determine the structure…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-05-23 Konstantinos Boutivas , Dimitrios Katsinis , Ioannis Papadimitriou , Georgios Pastras , Nikolaos Tetradis

An entanglement Renyi entropy for a spatial partition of a system is studied in conformal theories which admit a dual description in terms of an anti-de Sitter gravity. The divergent part of the Renyi entropy is computed in 4D conformal N=4…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Dmitri V. Fursaev

We calculate the two-point function of the trace of the stress tensor in holographic renormalization group flows between pairs of conformal field theories. We show that the term proportional to the momentum squared in this correlator gives…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-04-19 Horacio Casini , Eduardo Teste , Gonzalo Torroba

We investigate the reconstruction of asymptotically anti-de Sitter (AdS) bulk geometries from boundary entanglement entropy data for ball-shaped entangling regions. By deriving an explicit inversion formula, we relate variations in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-22 Niko Jokela , Tony Liimatainen , Miika Sarkkinen , Leo Tzou

We consider holographic entanglement entropy in higher derivative gravity theories. Recently Lewkowycz and Maldacena arXiv:1304.4926 have provided a method to derive the equations for the entangling surface from first principles. We use…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 Arpan Bhattacharyya , Apratim Kaviraj , Aninda Sinha

Entanglement entropy has proven to be a powerful tool for probing renormalization group (RG) flows in quantum field theories, with c-functions derived from it serving as candidate measures of the effective number of degrees of freedom.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-30 Niko Jokela , Jani Kastikainen , Carlos Nunez , José Manuel Penín , Helime Ruotsalainen , Javier G. Subils

We study holographic entanglement entropy in 5-dimensional charged black brane geometry obtained from Einstein-SU(2)Yang-Mills theory defined in asymptotically AdS space. This gravity system undergoes second order phase transition near its…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-24 Chanyong Park , Gitae Kim , Ji-seong Chae , Jae-Hyuk Oh

Quantum entanglement entropy has a geometric character. This is illustrated by the interpretation of Rindler space or black hole entropy as entanglement entropy. In general, one can define a "geometric entropy", associated with an event…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jose Gaite

We elaborate on the role of extremal surfaces probing the internal space in AdS/CFT. Extremal surfaces in AdS quantify the "geometric" entanglement between different regions in physical space for the dual CFT. This, however, is just one of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-04-16 Andreas Karch , Christoph F. Uhlemann

The Ryu-Takayanagi prescription can be cast in terms of a set of microscopic threads that help visualize holographic entanglement in terms of distillation of EPR pairs. While this framework has been exploited for regions with a high degree…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-15 Umut Gürsoy , Juan F. Pedraza , Guim Planella Planas