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We determine both analytically and numerically the entanglement between chiral degrees of freedom in the ground state of massive perturbations of 1+1 dimensional conformal field theories quantised on a cylinder. Analytic predictions are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-02-05 Mate Lencses , Jacopo Viti , Gabor Takacs

We prove that independent rectangular random matrices, when embedded in a space of larger square matrices, are asymptotically free with amalgamation over a commutative finite dimensional subalgebra $D$ (under an hypothesis of unitary…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Florent Benaych-Georges

We examine the snapshot entropy of general fractal images defined by their singular values. Remarkably, the singular values for a large class of fractals are in exact correspondence with the entanglement spectrum of free fermions in one…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-18 Ching Hua Lee , Yuki Yamada , Tatsuya Kumamoto , Hiroaki Matsueda

We develop a systematic approach to compute the subsystem trace distances and relative entropies for subsystem reduced density matrices associated to excited states in different symmetry sectors of a 1+1 dimensional conformal field theory…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-04-01 Luca Capizzi , Pasquale Calabrese

The entanglement entropy of a distinguished region of a quantum many-body system reflects the entanglement present in its pure ground state. In this work, we establish scaling laws for this entanglement for critical quasi-free fermionic and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-11-11 M. Cramer , J. Eisert , M. B. Plenio

We extend the entanglement entropy calculation performed in the seminal paper by Srednicki for free real massive scalar field theories in 1+1, 2+1 and 3+1 dimensions. We show that the inverse of the scalar field mass can be used as an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-04-10 Dimitrios Katsinis , Georgios Pastras

We compare the behavior of the vacuum free energy (i.e. the Casimir energy) of various $(2+1)$-dimensional CFTs on an ultrastatic spacetime as a function of the spatial geometry. The CFTs we consider are a free Dirac fermion, the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-01-11 Krai Cheamsawat , Sebastian Fischetti , Lucas Wallis , Toby Wiseman

We find the analytic expression of the trace of powers of the reduced density matrix on an interval of length L, for a massive boson field in 1+1 dimensions. This is given exactly (except for a non universal factor) in terms of a finite sum…

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

We provide the conditions for complete asymptotic freedom for chiral gauge theories including scalars, as motivated by grand unified models. These are generalised Georgi-Glashow and Bars-Yankielowicz theories that feature a scalar field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-12 Giacomo Cacciapaglia , Francesco Sannino , Sophie Wagner

We show that the entanglement entropy and alpha entropies corresponding to spatial polygonal sets in $(2+1)$ dimensions contain a term which scales logarithmically with the cutoff. Its coefficient is a universal quantity consisting in a sum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 H. Casini , M. Huerta

The graded reflection equation is investigated for the $U_{q}[osp(r|2m)^{(1)}]$ vertex model. We have found four classes of diagonal solutions with at the most one free parameter and twelve classes of non-diagonal ones with the number of…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-02-18 A. Lima-Santos

We review some classic works on ground state entanglement entropy in $(1+1)$-dimensional free scalar field theory. We point out identifications between the methods for the calculation of entanglement entropy and we show how the formalism…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-03 Dimitrios Katsinis , Georgios Pastras

A unitary Fermi gas in an isotropic harmonic trap is predicted to show scale and conformal symmetry that have important consequences in its thermodynamic and dynamical properties. By experimentally realizing a unitary Fermi gas in an…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-06-21 Lu Wang , Xiangchuan Yan , Jing Min , Dali Sun , Xin Xie , Shi-Guo Peng , Mingsheng Zhan , Kaijun Jiang

The scaling of entanglement entropy is computationally studied in several $1\le d \le 2$ dimensional free fermion systems that are connected by one or more point contacts (PC). For both the $k$-leg Bethe lattice $(d =1)$ and $d=2$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-05-14 B. Caravan , B. A. Friedman , G. C. Levine

We compute entanglement entropy for free massive scalar fields in anti-de Sitter (AdS) space. The entangling surface is a minimal surface whose boundary is a sphere at the boundary of AdS. The entropy can be evaluated from the thermal free…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-11-22 Sotaro Sugishita

The symmetry-resolved R\'enyi entanglement entropy is the R\'enyi entanglement entropy of each symmetry sector of a density matrix $\rho$. This experimentally relevant quantity is known to have rich theoretical connections to conformal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-14 Nick G. Jones

The fermionic relative entropy in two-dimensional Rindler spacetime is studied using both modular theory and the reduced one-particle density operators. The methods and results are compared. A formula for the relative entropy for general…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-03-23 Felix Finster , Albert Much

We calculate the analytic form of the vacuum modular Hamiltonian for a two interval region and the algebra of a current $j(x)=\partial \phi(x)$ corresponding to a chiral free scalar $\phi$ in $d=2$. We also compute explicitly the mutual…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-12-26 Raúl E. Arias , Horacio Casini , Marina Huerta , Diego Pontello

Three-dimensional conformal field theories (CFTs) of deconfined gauge fields coupled to gapless flavors of fermionic and bosonic matter describe quantum critical points of condensed matter systems in two spatial dimensions. An important…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-05-15 Igor R. Klebanov , Silviu S. Pufu , Subir Sachdev , Benjamin R. Safdi

Two-dimensional conformal field theories with a large central charge and a small number of low-dimension operators are studied using the conformal block expansion. A universal formula is derived for the Renyi entropies of N disjoint…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-03-29 Thomas Hartman