English
Related papers

Related papers: Entanglement Entropy after Double-Excitation as In…

200 papers

To understand an emergent spacetime is to understand the emergence of locality. Entanglement entropy is a powerful diagnostic of locality, because locality leads to a large amount of short distance entanglement. Two dimensional string…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-23 Sean A. Hartnoll , Edward Mazenc

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

We study entanglement entropy (EE) in conformal field theories (CFTs) in Minkowski space with a planar boundary or with a planar defect of any codimension. In any such boundary CFT (BCFT) or defect CFT (DCFT), we consider the reduced…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-11-27 Kristan Jensen , Andy O'Bannon

We explore the question of finiteness of the entanglement entropy in gravitational theories whose emergent space is the target space of a holographic dual. In the well studied duality of two-dimensional non-critical string theory and $c=1$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-12-28 Sumit R. Das , Antal Jevicki , Junjie Zheng

The quantum Ising chain of length, L, which is separated into two parts by localized or extended defects is considered at the critical point where scaling of the interface magnetization is non-universal. We measure the entanglement entropy…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-05-29 Ferenc Iglói , Zsolt Szatmári , Yu-Cheng Lin

We study the entanglement entropy of gauged internal degrees of freedom in a two dimensional symmetric product orbifold CFT, whose configurations consist of $N$ strands sewn together into "long" strings, with wavefunctions symmetrized under…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-02-20 Vijay Balasubramanian , Ben Craps , Tim De Jonckheere , Gábor Sárosi

We study the relative entanglement entropies of one interval between excited states of a 1+1 dimensional conformal field theory (CFT). To compute the relative entropy $S(\rho_1 \| \rho_0)$ between two given reduced density matrices $\rho_1$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-02-14 Paola Ruggiero , Pasquale Calabrese

Using the AdS/CFT correspondence we derive a formula for the entanglement entropy of the anti-de Sitter black hole in two spacetime dimensions. The leading term in the large black hole mass expansion of our formula reproduces exactly the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Mariano Cadoni

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 consider a local quench where two free-fermion half-chains are coupled via a defect. We show that the logarithmic increase of the entanglement entropy is governed by the same effective central charge which appears in the ground-state…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-05 Viktor Eisler , Ingo Peschel

We compute the entanglement dynamics across a monitored quantum point contact, where particle losses are recorded on a given site, and demonstrate how this single-site local monitoring substantially reshapes the entanglement production.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-22 Anna Delmonte , Marco Schirò

Conformal field theory (CFT) has been extremely successful in describing large-scale universal effects in one-dimensional (1D) systems at quantum critical points. Unfortunately, its applicability in condensed matter physics has been limited…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-02-15 Jérôme Dubail , Jean-Marie Stéphan , Jacopo Viti , Pasquale Calabrese

We present a detailed discussion of entanglement entropy in (1+1)-dimensional Warped Conformal Field Theories (WCFTs). We implement the Rindler method to evaluate entanglement and Renyi entropies for a single interval and along the way we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-01-19 Alejandra Castro , Diego M. Hofman , Nabil Iqbal

We holographically study the finite-size scaling effects on macroscopic and microscopic quantum correlations deformed by excitation and condensation. The excitation (condensation) increases (decreases) the entanglement entropy of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-12 Chanyong Park , Jung Hun Lee

We elaborate on the method introduced in arXiv:2403.02165 for holographic duals of Boundary Conformal Field Theories (BCFTs) with multiple boundaries. Using these advances we calculate the entanglement entropy as a function of time for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-25 Joseph Lap , Berndt Mueller , Andreas Schaefer , Clemens Seidl

We construct solutions to the Einstein equations for asymptotically locally Anti-de Sitter spacetimes with four, five, and six dimensional Reissner-Nordstr\"om boundary metrics. These spacetimes are gravitational duals to "jammed" CFTs on…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-11-10 Eric Mefford

Many quantum information theoretic quantities are similar to and/or inspired by thermodynamic quantities, with entanglement entropy being a well-known example. In this paper, we study a less well-known example, capacity of entanglement,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-04-03 Jan de Boer , Jarkko Järvelä , Esko Keski-Vakkuri

Entropy is a quantity for counting physical degrees of freedom in a system. At a finite temperature, one can use thermal entropy to study thermodynamical properties. At zero temperature, entanglement entropy is expected to provide a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-10-29 Chen-Te Ma

A holographic derivation of the entanglement entropy in quantum (conformal) field theories is proposed from AdS/CFT correspondence. We argue that the entanglement entropy in d+1 dimensional conformal field theories can be obtained from the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Shinsei Ryu , Tadashi Takayanagi

We extend the results of arXiv:2209.12903 by studying local projective measurements performed on subregions of two copies of a CFT${}_2$ in the thermofield double state and investigating their consequences on the bulk double-sided black…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-07-26 Stefano Antonini , Brianna Grado-White , Shao-Kai Jian , Brian Swingle