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The Ryu-Takayanagi formula implies many general properties of entanglement entropies in holographic theories. We review the known properties, such as continuity, strong subadditivity, and monogamy of mutual information, and fill in gaps in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Matthew Headrick

The purpose of this report is to provide a framework for defining phase transition processes in two dimensional holographic superconductors, and to illustrate how they are useful to be described by holographic entanglement entropy. We study…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-04-11 Davood Momeni , Kairat Myrzakulov , Ratbay Myrzakulov

The Renyi entropies and entanglement entropy of 1+1 CFTs with gravity duals can be computed by explicit construction of the bulk spacetimes dual to branched covers of the boundary geometry. At the classical level in the bulk this has…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-12-16 Taylor Barrella , Xi Dong , Sean A. Hartnoll , Victoria L. Martin

We advance the study of flat space holography by computing the entanglement entropy of highly excited states in two-dimensional Carrollian/Galilean Conformal Field Theories (C/G CFTs). Our approach is centered on a novel, physically…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-19 Peng-Xiang Hao , Shunta Takahashi

In this note, we describe how collections of arbitrary numbers of "BC-bits," distinct non-interacting quantum systems each consisting of a holographic boundary conformal field theory (BCFT), can be placed in multipartite entangled states in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-09-11 Mark Van Raamsdonk

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

We study the effect of boundary deformations on the von Neumann entropy of subregions in two-dimensional boundary conformal field theories (BCFTs) at zero and finite temperature. The deformations considered are infinitesimal global…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-21 Dominik Neuenfeld , Christopher Tellinger

We study a number of (3+1)- and (2+1)-dimensional defect and boundary conformal field theories holographically dual to supergravity theories. In all cases the defects or boundaries are planar, and the defects are codimension-one. Using…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-11-09 John Estes , Kristan Jensen , Andy O'Bannon , Efstratios Tsatis , Timm Wrase

Holographic studies of the entanglement entropy of field theories dual to charged and neutral black holes in asymptotically global AdS4 spacetimes are presented. The goal is to elucidate various properties of the quantity that are peculiar…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-08-07 Clifford V. Johnson

In this paper we calculate the entanglement entropy for topological interfaces in rational conformal field theories for the case where the interface lies at the boundary of the entangling interval and for the case where it is located in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-05-25 Michael Gutperle , John D. Miller

Entanglement entropy is crucial for understanding the link between quantum mechanics and information theory. This thesis investigates how energy fluctuations and acceleration affect entanglement entropy through three key scenarios. First,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-28 Felipe Diaz

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

In previous work universal behavior was conjectured for the behavior of the logarithmic terms in the entanglement entropy of intervals in 1+1 dimensional interface conformal field theories (ICFTs). These putative universal terms were…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-07-12 Andreas Karch , Mianqi Wang

In this work, we explore holographic entanglement entropy in the QCD phase diagram under an external magnetic field using an Einstein-Maxwell-dilaton model. We consider both the specious-confinement and deconfined phases. In the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-19 Man-Man Sun , Man-Li Tian , Zhou-Run Zhu

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

Entanglement entropies are notoriously difficult to compute. Large-N strongly-coupled holographic CFTs are an important exception, where the AdS/CFT dictionary gives the entanglement entropy of a CFT region in terms of the area of an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-05-30 Sebastian Fischetti , Toby Wiseman

We study reflection/transmission process at conformal defects by introducing new transport coefficients for conserved currents. These coefficients are defined by using BCFT techniques thanks to the folding trick, which turns the conformal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-06-25 Taro Kimura , Masaki Murata

We compute the entanglement entropy in a two dimensional conformal field theory at finite size and finite temperature in the large central charge limit via the replica trick. We first generalize the known monodromy method for the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-30 Marius Gerbershagen

In this work we investigate holographic spacelike and timelike entanglement entropy using the Ryu-Takayanagi prescription, for slab-shaped and ball-shaped entangling regions. We work with an infinite family of 10-dimensional Type IIB…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-01-09 Jonathan Whittle

We study the time evolution of the entanglement structure of holographic conformal field theories after a local quench. Using the mutual information between two spatial intervals as a probe, we find that $1+1$-dimensional conformal field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-29 Joseph Dominicus Lap , Jad C. Halimeh , David Horn , Lukas Ebner , Clemens Seidl , Berndt Müller , Andreas Schäfer , Jakob Minar