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We study the entropy of chiral 2+1-dimensional topological phases, where there are both gapped bulk excitations and gapless edge modes. We show how the entanglement entropy of both types of excitations can be encoded in a single partition…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-11-26 Paul Fendley , Matthew P. A. Fisher , Chetan Nayak

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 examine holographic entanglement entropy with higher curvature gravity in the bulk. We show that in general Wald's formula for horizon entropy does not yield the correct entanglement entropy. However, for Lovelock gravity, there is an…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-06-01 Ling-Yan Hung , Robert C. Myers , Michael Smolkin

In this paper we compute the holographic entanglement entropy for massive flavors in the D3-D7 system, for arbitrary mass and various entangling region geometries. We show that the universal terms in the entanglement entropy exactly match…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-02 Peter A. R. Jones , Marika Taylor

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 the scaling behavior of the entanglement entropy of two dimensional conformal quantum critical systems, i.e. systems with scale invariant wave functions. They include two-dimensional generalized quantum dimer models on bipartite…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-03-28 Benjamin Hsu , Michael Mulligan , Eduardo Fradkin , Eun-Ah Kim

We study holographic entanglement entropy in four-dimensional quantum gravity with negative cosmological constant. By using the replica trick and evaluating path integrals in the minisuperspace approximation, in conjunction with the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-04-15 Shinji Hirano

We study the structure of divergences and universal terms of the entanglement and R\'enyi entropies for singular regions. First, we show that for $(3+1)$-dimensional free conformal field theories (CFTs), entangling regions emanating from…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-09-04 Pablo Bueno , Horacio Casini , William Witczak-Krempa

We consider holographic entanglement entropy in AdS black hole backgrounds by using the limit of large number of dimensions. By dividing the geometry to two patches (with one patch covering the vicinity of the black hole horizon and another…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-27 Parul Jain , Matti Järvinen

We study entanglement entropy for regions with a singular boundary in higher dimensions using the AdS/CFT correspondence and find that various singularities make new universal contributions. When the boundary CFT has an even spacetime…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 Robert C. Myers , Ajay Singh

We identify conditions for the entanglement entropy as a function of spatial region to be compatible with causality in an arbitrary relativistic quantum field theory. We then prove that the covariant holographic entanglement entropy…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Matthew Headrick , Veronika E. Hubeny , Albion Lawrence , Mukund Rangamani

We extend all known area inequalities obeyed by Ryu-Takayanagi surfaces of AdS boundary regions -- the holographic entropy cone -- to static generalized entanglement wedges of bulk regions in arbitrary spacetimes. The generalized…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-02-07 Raphael Bousso , Sami Kaya

In this paper we study the propagation of entanglement entropy after a global instantaneous quench on the CFT boundary of AdS bulk. We consider the Gauss-Bonnet model as a higher curvature gravity model for which we correct the RT(HRT)…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-12-14 Hossein Ghaffarnejad , Emad Yaraie , Mohammad Farsam

We study the holographic entanglement entropy for singular surfaces in theories described holographically by hyperscaling violating backgrounds. We consider singular surfaces consisting of cones or creases in diverse dimensions. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-28 Mohsen Alishahiha , Amin Faraji Astaneh , Piermarco Fonda , Farzad Omidi

We use holography in order to study the entanglement entropy for a spherical entangling surface in a FRW background with an arbitrary time dependence of the scale factor. The calculation is done in various dimensions, allowing for nonzero…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-07-07 D. Giataganas , N. Tetradis

We study shape-deformations of the entanglement entropy and the modular Hamiltonian for an arbitrary subregion and state (with a smooth dual geometry) in a holographic conformal field theory. More precisely, we study a double-deformation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-07-04 Aitor Lewkowycz , Onkar Parrikar

We investigate holographically the entanglement entropy of a nonconformal medium whose dual geometry is described by an Einstein-Maxwell-dilaton theory. Due to an additional conserved charge corresponding to the number operator, its…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Chanyong Park

The entanglement entropy correlates two quantum sub-systems which are the part of the larger system. A logarithmic divergence term present in the entanglement entropy is universal in nature and directly proportional to the conformal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-10-19 Dharm Veer Singh , Shobhit Sachan

The entanglement entropy (EE) can measure the entanglement between a spatial subregion and its complement, which provides key information about quantum states. Here, rather than focusing on specific regions, we study how the entanglement…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-02-21 William Witczak-Krempa

In this article, we explore the divergences and universal terms of the holographic entanglement entropy for singular regions in anisotropic and nonconformal theories that are holographically dual to geometries with a hyperscaling violation,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-25 Mostafa Ghasemi , Shahrokh Parvizi