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In this thesis I present numerical studies of entanglement entropy and the quantum null energy condition in strongly coupled far-from-equilibrium quantum states using holography. I give a careful introduction into the numerical methods used…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-10-03 Christian Ecker

We investigate the holographic entanglement entropy (HEE) of a strip geometry in four dimensional Q-lattice backgrounds, which exhibit metal-insulator transitions in the dual field theory. Remarkably, we find that the HEE always displays a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-04-26 Yi Ling , Peng Liu , Chao Niu , Jian-Pin Wu , Zhuo-Yu Xian

We consider deformation of a generic $d$ dimensional ($d\geq 2$) large-$N$ CFT on a sphere by a spin-0 operator which is bilinear in the components of the stress tensor. Such a deformation has been proposed to be holographically dual to an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-09-26 Aritra Banerjee , Arpan Bhattacharyya , Soumangsu Chakraborty

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

Using the AdS/CFT correspondence, we probe the scale-dependence of thermalization in strongly coupled field theories following a quench, via calculations of two-point functions, Wilson loops and entanglement entropy in d=2,3,4. In the…

We consider the entanglement entropies in dS$_d$ sliced (A)dS$_{d+1}$ in the presence of a hard radial cutoff for $2\le d\le 6$. By considering a one parameter family of analytical solutions, parametrized by their turning point in the bulk…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-12-09 Sebastian Grieninger

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 investigate entanglement entropy in $3d$ $\mathcal{N}=2$ superconformal field theories from two different perspectives. We first confirm that the dependence of supersymmetric entanglement entropy (as defined in arXiv:1306.2958) on the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-28 Pedro Vicente Marto , Umut Gürsoy , Guim Planella Planas

In this note, I revisit the problem of computing the entanglement entropy of a single interval in the ground state of a 2d CFT. I write the leading-order result in three different ways: once by doing the replica trick with the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-10-25 Jennifer Lin

We compute the holographic entanglement entropy of a thermalized CFT on a time-dependent background in four dimensions. We consider a slab configuration extending beyond the cosmological horizon of a Friedmann-Lemaitre-Robertson-Walker…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-07-27 Vangelis Giantsos , Nikolaos Tetradis

The entanglement entropy in three-dimensional conformal field theories (CFTs) receives a logarithmic contribution characterized by a regulator-independent function $a(\theta)$ when the entangling surface contains a sharp corner with opening…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-14 Pablo Bueno , Robert C. Myers , William Witczak-Krempa

We study the entanglement contour, a quasi-local measure of entanglement, and propose a generic formula for the contour in 1+1d quantum systems. We use this formalism to investigate the real space entanglement structure of various static…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-07-18 Jonah Kudler-Flam , Ian MacCormack , Shinsei Ryu

We introduce a general approach to realize quantum states with holographic entanglement structure via monitored dynamics. Starting from random unitary circuits in $1+1$ dimensions, we introduce measurements with a spatiotemporally-modulated…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-30 Aditya Cowsik , Matteo Ippoliti , Xiao-Liang Qi

We investigate the behavior of entanglement entropy across the holographic p-wave superconductor phase transition in an Einstein-Yang-Mills theory with a negative cosmological constant. The holographic entanglement entropy is calculated for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-12-17 Rong-Gen Cai , Song He , Li Li , Yun-Long Zhang

The entanglement wedge cross section in holographic picture provides a geometrical description of the entanglement for mixed states. In this paper we study the inequalities for the entanglement wedge cross section in AdS/BCFT duality. In…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-11-03 Pan Li , Yi Ling

For holographic CFT states near the vacuum, entanglement entropies for spatial subsystems can be expressed perturbatively as an expansion in the one-point functions of local operators dual to light bulk fields. Using the connection between…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-07-20 Matthew J. S. Beach , Jaehoon Lee , Charles Rabideau , Mark Van Raamsdonk

We evaluate the entanglement entropy and entropic function of massive two dimensional QED (Schwinger model) at finite temperature, density, and $\theta$-angle. In the strong coupling regime, the entropic function is dominated by the boson…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-01-30 Sebastian Grieninger , Kazuki Ikeda , Dmitri E. Kharzeev , Ismail Zahed

Entanglement and entropy are key concepts standing at the foundations of quantum and statistical mechanics, respectively. In the last decade the study of quantum quenches revealed that these two concepts are intricately intertwined.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-08-21 Vincenzo Alba , Pasquale Calabrese

Some quantum field theories show, in a fundamental or an effective manner, an alternative between a loss of duality for algebras of operators corresponding to complementary regions, or a loss of additivity. In this latter case, the algebra…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-03-18 Horacio Casini , Marina Huerta , Javier M. Magan , Diego Pontello

We study the holographic entanglement entropy in a (d+1)-dimensional boundary quantum field theory at both the zero and finite temperature. The phase diagrams for the holographic entanglement entropy at various temperatures are obtained by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-11-28 En-Jui Chang , Chia-Jui Chou , Yi Yang