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Entanglement entropy in even dimensional conformal field theories (CFTs) contains well-known universal terms arising from the conformal anomaly. Renyi entropies are natural generalizations of the entanglement entropy that are much less…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-06-25 Jeongseog Lee , Lauren McGough , Benjamin R. Safdi

We study the timelike entanglement entropy (TEE) in two dimensional conformal field theories (CFT) with gravitational anomalies. We employ analytical continuation to compute the timelike entanglement entropy for a pure timelike interval in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-08-08 Chong-Sun Chu , Himanshu Parihar

We study the shape dependence of entanglement entropy (EE) by deforming symmetric entangling surfaces. We show that entangling surfaces with a rotational or translational symmetry extremize (locally) the EE with respect to shape…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-27 Dean Carmi

We will explore the dynamical property of non-equilibrium phenomena induced by two-dimensional holographic conformal field theory (2d holographic CFT) Hamiltonian on the curved spacetime by studying the time dependence of the entanglement…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-31 Chen Bai , Akihiro Miyata , Masahiro Nozaki

Boundary conformal field theory (BCFT) is the study of conformal field theory (CFT) on manifolds with a boundary. We can use conformal symmetry to constrain correlation functions of conformal invariant fields. We compute two-point and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-09-11 M. R. Setare , V. Kamali

We analyze the finite size corrections to entanglement in quantum critical systems. By using conformal symmetry and density functional theory, we discuss the structure of the finite size contributions to a general measure of ground state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 F. C. Alcaraz , M. S. Sarandy

We study three prominent diagnostics of chaos and scrambling in the context of two-dimensional conformal field theory: the spectral form factor, out-of-time-ordered correlators, and unitary operator entanglement. With the observation that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-19 Jonah Kudler-Flam , Laimei Nie , Shinsei Ryu

We review a formulation of the entanglement entropy of a quantum scalar field in terms of its spacetime two-point correlation functions. We discuss applications of this formulation to studying entanglement entropy in various settings in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-12-06 Yasaman K. Yazdi

The entanglement entropy of an annulus is examined in a three-dimensional system with or without a gap. For a free massive scalar field theory, we numerically calculate the mutual information across an annulus. We also study the holographic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-20 Yuki Nakaguchi , Tatsuma Nishioka

Time-dependent entanglement entropy (EE) is computed for a single interval in two-dimensional conformal theories from a quenched initial state in the presence of spatial boundaries. The EE is found to be periodic in time with periodicity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-04-28 Gautam Mandal , Ritam Sinha , Tomonori Ugajin

We derive dynamics of the entanglement wedge cross section directly from the two-dimensional holographic CFTs with a local operator quench. This derivation is based on the reflected entropy, a correlation measure for mixed states. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-03-17 Yuya Kusuki , Kotaro Tamaoka

We consider the symmetry resolution of relative entropies in the 1+1 dimensional free massless compact boson conformal field theory (CFT) which presents an internal $U(1)$ symmetry. We calculate various symmetry resolved R\'enyi relative…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-07-15 Hui-Huang Chen

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

The entanglement spectra for a subsystem in a spin chain fine-tuned to a quantum-critical point contains signatures of the underlying quantum field theory that governs its low-energy properties. For an open chain with given boundary…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-26 Ananda Roy , Sergei L. Lukyanov , Hubert Saleur

In this thesis, we focus on higher-curvature extensions of Einstein gravity as toy models to probe universal properties of conformal field theory (CFT) using the gauge/gravity duality. In this context, we are particularly interested in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-07-27 Javier Moreno

We analytically study the lightcone limit of the conformal bootstrap equations for 4-point functions containing global symmetry currents and the stress tensor in 3d CFTs. We show that the contribution of the stress tensor to the anomalous…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-04-01 Daliang Li , David Meltzer , David Poland

We consider a quantum junction described by a 1+1-dimensional boundary conformal field theory (BCFT). Our analysis focuses on correlations emerging at finite temperature, achieved through the computation of entanglement measures. Our…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-05-28 Luca Capizzi , Andrei Rotaru

Based upon the formalism of conformal field theory with a boundary, we give a description of the boundary effect on fully developed two dimensional turbulence. Exact one and two point velocity correlation functions and energy power spectrum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-02-05 B. K. Chung , Soonkeon Nam , Q-Han Park , H. J. Shin

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

The entanglement entropy of spacetime regions $A$ in odd-dimensional conformal field theories (CFTs) contains a universal constant term, $(-1)^{\frac{d-1}{2}}F(A)$. This quantity can be robustly defined by considering the mutual information…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-03 Pablo Bueno , Adam Fernández García , Francesco Gentile , Oscar Lasso Andino , Javier Moreno