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In this paper, we use the replica approach to study the R\'enyi entropy $S_L$ of generic locally excited states in (1+1)D CFTs, which are constructed from the insertion of multiple product of local primary operators on vacuum.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-06-21 Wu-zhong Guo , Song He , Zhu-Xi Luo

In this work, we investigate the time evolution of the pseudo-(R\'enyi) entropy after local primary operator quenches in 2D CFTs with $T\bar T/J\bar T$-deformation. Using perturbation theory, we analyze the corrections to the second…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-08 Song He , Jie Yang , Yu-Xuan Zhang , Zi-Xuan Zhao

The R\'enyi entropies of quasiparticle excitations in the many-body gapped systems show a remarkable universal picture which can be understood partially by combination of a semiclassical argument with the quantum effect of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-11-11 Jiaju Zhang , M. A. Rajabpour

We study the relative R\'enyi entropy (RRE) under local quenches in two-dimensional conformal field theories (CFTs), focusing on rational CFTs (RCFTs) and holographic CFTs. In RCFTs, the RRE evolves as a monotonic function over time,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-22 Zi-Xuan Zhao , Song He , Hao Ouyang , Hong-an Zeng , Yu-Xuan Zhang

We compute the $N=2$ R\'enyi entanglement entropy of two intervals at equal time in a circle, for the theory of a 2d compact complex free scalar at finite temperature. This is carried out by performing functional integral on a genus 3…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-02-17 Feihu Liu , Xiao Liu

We study the behavior of the R\'enyi entropies for the toric code subject to a variety of different perturbations, by means of 2D density matrix renormalization group and analytical methods. We find that R\'enyi entropies of different index…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-31 Alioscia Hamma , Lukasz Cincio , Siddhartha Santra , Paolo Zanardi , Luigi Amico

We propose and experimentally measure an entropy that quantifies the volume of correlations among qubits. The experiment is carried out on a nearly isolated quantum system composed of a central spin coupled and initially uncorrelated with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-08-25 Mohamad Niknam , Lea F. Santos , David G. Cory

We calculate the thermal correction to the entanglement spectrum for separating a single interval of two dimensional conformal field theories. Our derivation is a direct extension of the thermal correction to the R\'enyi entropy. Within a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-09-07 Yin Tang , Qicheng Tang , W. Zhu

We investigate the steady-state R\'enyi entanglement entropies after a quench from a piecewise homogeneous initial state in integrable models. In the quench protocol two macroscopically different chains (leads) are joined together at the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-02-12 Vincenzo Alba

We study the time evolution of Renyi entanglement entropy for locally excited states in two dimensional large central charge CFTs. It generically shows a logarithmical growth and we compute the coefficient of $\log t$ term. Our analysis…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-03-14 Yuya Kusuki , Tadashi Takayanagi

We study the scaling of the Renyi entanglement entropy of two disjoint blocks of critical lattice models described by conformal field theories with central charge c=1. We provide the analytic conformal field theory result for the second…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-03-19 Vincenzo Alba , Luca Tagliacozzo , Pasquale Calabrese

We extend and refine recent results on Renyi entropy in two-dimensional conformal field theories at large central charge. To do so, we examine the effects of higher spin symmetry and of allowing unequal left and right central charges, at…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Eric Perlmutter

Configurational entropy, or complexity, plays a critical role in characterizing disordered systems such as glasses, yet its measurement often requires significant computational resources. Recently, R\'enyi entropy, a one-parameter…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-08-27 Nina Javerzat , Eric Bertin , Misaki Ozawa

We show that Renyi entropies of subregions can be used to distinguish when the entire system is in a microcanonical ensemble from when it is in a canonical ensemble, at least in theories holographically dual to gravity. Simple expressions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-02-06 Xi Dong

We consider the entanglement entropy in 2d conformal field theory in a class of excited states produced by the insertion of a heavy local operator. These include both high-energy eigenstates of the Hamiltonian and time-dependent local…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-27 Curtis T. Asplund , Alice Bernamonti , Federico Galli , Thomas Hartman

The R\'enyi entanglement entropy in quantum many-body systems can be viewed as the difference in free energy between partition functions with different trace topologies. We introduce an external field $\lambda$ that controls the partition…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-03-20 Jonathan D'Emidio

Using arguments built on ergodicity, we derive an analytical expression for the Renyi entanglement entropies corresponding to the finite-energy density eigenstates of chaotic many-body Hamiltonians. The expression is a universal function of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-03-12 Tsung-Cheng Lu , Tarun Grover

The interplay of quantum and classical fluctuations in the vicinity of a quantum critical point (QCP) gives rise to various regimes or phases with distinct quantum character. In this work, we show that the R\'enyi entropy is a precious tool…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-12-29 Miha Srdinšek , Michele Casula , Rodolphe Vuilleumier

Various aspects of warped conformal field theories (WCFTs) are studied including entanglement entropy on excited states, the Renyi entropy after a local quench, and out-of-time-order four-point functions. Assuming a large central charge and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-04-11 Luis Apolo , Song He , Wei Song , Jianfei Xu , Junjie Zheng

In this paper, we reconsider the single interval R\'enyi entropy of a free compact scalar on a torus. In this case, the contribution to the entropy could be decomposed into classical part and quantum part. The classical part includes the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-27 Bin Chen , Jie-qiang Wu