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The entanglement entropy of a massless scalar field in de Sitter space depends on multiple scales, such as the radius of the entangling surface, the Hubble constant and the UV cutoff. We perform a high-precision numerical calculation using…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-03 Konstantinos Boutivas , Dimitrios Katsinis , Georgios Pastras , Nikolaos Tetradis

We study the effect of a bubble wall on the entanglement entropy of a free massive scalar field between two causally disconnected open charts in de Sitter space. We assume there is a delta-functional wall between the open charts. This can…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-05-09 Andreas Albrecht , Sugumi Kanno , Misao Sasaki

We consider the entanglement entropy of a free massive scalar field in the one parameter family of $\alpha$-vacua in de Sitter space by using a method developed by Maldacena and Pimentel. An $\alpha$-vacuum can be thought of as a state…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-12-09 Sugumi Kanno , Jeff Murugan , Jonathan P. Shock , Jiro Soda

We discuss the field quantisation of a free massive Dirac fermion in the two causally disconnected static patches of the de Sitter spacetime, by using mode functions that are normalisable on the cosmological event horizon. Using this, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-04-28 Sourav Bhattacharya , Shankhadeep Chakrabortty , Shivang Goyal

We study the free massive scalar field in de Sitter spacetime with static charts. In particular, we find positive-frequency modes for the Bunch-Davies vacuum state natural to the static charts as superpositions of the well-known…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-10-03 Atsushi Higuchi , Kazuhiro Yamamoto

We present some exact results about universal quantities derived from the local density matrix, for a free massive Dirac field in two dimensions. We first find the trace of powers of the density matrix in a novel fashion, which involves the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-02-16 H. Casini , C. D. Fosco , M. Huerta

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 paper, we study the relation between entanglement and global internal symmetries on de Sitter space. We consider two symmetric causally disconnected regions in the hyperbolic chart on de Sitter space. Since entanglement measures…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-12 Himanshu Gaur , Urjit A. Yajnik

Entanglement of Dirac fields has been studied and it is known to decrease with increasing acceleration when a quantum state is shared between users in non-inertial frames. A new form of an entangled vacuum state observed by the accelerated…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-30 Leyli Esmaelifar , Behrouz Mirza , Zahra Ebadi

In this paper we study various aspects of entanglement entropy in strongly-coupled de Sitter quantum field theories in various dimensions. We find gravity solutions that are dual to field theories in a fixed de Sitter background, both in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-07-08 Willy Fischler , Sandipan Kundu , Juan F. Pedraza

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

We study the effect of space anisotropy in the entanglement generated by expanding universe on spin 0 and 1/2 fields. For massive scalar field we find revivals of entanglement entropy vs momentum after decreasing from the maximum at k = 0.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-03-13 Roberto Pierini , Shahpoor Moradi , Stefano Mancini

We consider the fermionic entanglement entropy for the free Dirac field in a bounded spatial region of Minkowski spacetime. In order to make the system ultraviolet finite, a regularization is introduced. An area law is proven in the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-12-20 Felix Finster , Magdalena Lottner , Alexander V. Sobolev

Using modern tools of relativistic quantum information, we compare entanglement of a free, massive scalar field in the Bunch-Davies vacuum in the cosmological patch of de Sitter spacetime with that in Minkowski spacetime. There is less…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-01 Patricia Ribes-Metidieri , Ivan Agullo , Béatrice Bonga

We study the momentum-space entanglement between the sub- and super-Hubble modes of a spectator scalar field, with a cubic $\lambda \phi^3$ interaction, in de Sitter space. Momentum-space entanglement has some universal properties for any…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-28 Suddhasattwa Brahma , Jaime Calderón-Figueroa , Moatasem Hassan , Xuan Mi

The entanglement entropy of a free field in de Sitter space is enhanced by the squeezing of its modes. We show analytically that the expansion induces a term in the entanglement entropy that depends logarithmically on the size of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-07-11 Konstantinos Boutivas , Dimitrios Katsinis , Georgios Pastras , Nikolaos Tetradis

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

We calculate Sorkin's manifestly covariant entanglement entropy $\mathcal{S}$ for a massive and massless minimally coupled free Gaussian scalar field for the de Sitter horizon and Schwarzschild de Sitter horizons respectively in $d > 2$. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-25 Abhishek Mathur , Sumati Surya , Nomaan X

In this work, we study the quantum entanglement and compute entanglement entropy in de Sitter space for a bipartite quantum field theory driven by axion originating from ${\bf Type~ IIB}$ string compactification on a Calabi Yau three fold…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-25 Sayantan Choudhury , Sudhakar Panda

We find the density matrix corresponding to the vacuum state of a massless Dirac field in two dimensions reduced to a region of the space formed by several disjoint intervals. We calculate explicitly its spectral decomposition. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-07-16 H. Casini , M. Huerta
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