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We consider an analytically tractable model that exhibits the main features of the Page curve characterizing the evolution of entanglement entropy during evaporation of a black hole. Our model is a gas of non-interacting fermions on a…

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We analyze the problem of quantifying entanglement in pure and mixed states of fermionic systems with fixed number parity yet not necessarily fixed particle number. The "mode entanglement" between one single-particle level and its…

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Trends of genuine entanglement in Haar uniformly generated multimode pure Gaussian states with fixed average energy per mode are explored. A distance-based metric known as the generalized geometric measure (GGM) is used to quantify genuine…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-29 Saptarshi Roy

Page's seminal result on the average von Neumann (VN) entropy does not immediately apply to realistic many-body systems which are restricted to physically relevant smaller subspaces. We investigate here the VN entropy averaged over the pure…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-07 Smitarani Mishra , Shaon Sahoo

Fermionic Hamiltonians play a critical role in quantum chemistry, one of the most promising use cases for near-term quantum computers. However, since encoding nonlocal fermionic statistics using conventional qubits results in significant…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-25 Irakli Giorgadze , Haixuan Huang , Jordan Gaines , Elio J. König , Jukka I. Väyrynen

We consider time dynamics of entanglement entropy between a filled fermionic system and an empty reservoir. We consider scenarios (i) where the system is subjected to a dephasing mechanism and the reservoir is clean, thereby emulating…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-01-22 Katha Ganguly , Preethi Gopalakrishnan , Atharva Naik , Bijay Kumar Agarwalla , Manas Kulkarni

The statistical mechanics characterization of a finite subsystem embedded in an infinite system is a fundamental question of quantum physics. Nevertheless, a full closed form { for all required entropic measures} does not exist in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-23 Eldad Bettelheim , Aditya Banerjee , Martin B. Plenio , Susana F. Huelga

We consider $N$ non-interacting fermions in a $2d$ harmonic potential of trapping frequency $\omega$ and in a rotating frame at angular frequency $\Omega$, with $0<\omega - \Omega\ll \omega$. At zero temperature, the fermions are in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-02-20 Bertrand Lacroix-A-Chez-Toine , Satya N. Majumdar , Gregory Schehr

We study the average bipartite entanglement entropy of Haar-random pure states in quantum many-body systems with global $\mathrm{SU}(2)$ symmetry, constrained to fixed total spin $J$ and magnetization $J_z = 0$. Focusing on spin-$\tfrac12$…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-30 Anwesha Chakraborty , Lucas Hackl , Mario Kieburg

We derive universal entanglement entropy and Schmidt eigenvalue behaviors for the eigenstates of two quantum chaotic systems coupled with a weak interaction. The progression from a lack of entanglement in the noninteracting limit to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-09-19 Steven Tomsovic , Arul Lakshminarayan , Shashi C. L. Srivastava , Arnd Bäcker

In this work we provide a method to study the entanglement entropy for non-Gaussian states that minimize the energy functional of interacting quantum field theories at arbitrary coupling. To this end, we build a class of non-Gaussian…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-02-22 Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo , Javier Molina-Vilaplana

We study the fermionic non-Gaussianity in typical quantum states, focusing on Haar random states of qubits with or without a global $U(1)$ symmetry. Using the Weingarten calculus, we derive analytical predictions for the non-Gaussianity,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-05-20 Filiberto Ares , Sara Murciano , Pasquale Calabrese

Fermionic Gaussian states are a fundamental tool in many-body physics, faithfully representing non-interacting quantum systems and allowing for efficient numerical simulations. Given a many-body wave function, it is therefore interesting to…

In this paper, we obtain an exact formula for the entanglement entropy of the ground state and all excited states of the Kitaev model. Remarkably, the entanglement entropy can be expressed in a simple separable form S=S_G+S_F, with S_F the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-14 Hong Yao , Xiao-Liang Qi

It is known that the long-range quantum entanglement exhibited in free fermion systems is sufficient to "thermalize" a small subsystem in that the subsystem reduced density matrix computed from a typical excited eigenstate of the combined…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-02-18 G. C. Levine , B. A. Friedman

An elementary formula for the von Neumann and Renyi entropies describing quantum correlations in two-fermionic systems having four single particle states is presented. An interesting geometric structure of fermionic entanglement is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Péter Lévay , Szilvia Nagy , János Pipek

The most useful measure of a bipartite entanglement is the von Neumann entropy of either of the reduced density matrices. For a particular class of continuous-variable states, the Gaussian states, the entropy of entanglement can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-09-14 Tommaso F. Demarie

We consider the entanglement dynamics of a subsystem initialized in a pure state at high energy density (corresponding to negative temperature) and coupled to a cold bath. The subsystem's R\'enyi entropies $S_\alpha$ first rise as the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-07 Lauren H. Li , Stefan Kehrein , Sarang Gopalakrishnan

This arXiv repository is a bundle of two closely related papers. Abstract of the first paper: In systems governed by "chaotic" local Hamiltonians, we conjecture the universality of eigenstate entanglement (defined as the average…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-26 Yichen Huang

We show how the area law for the entanglement entropy may be violated by free fermions on a lattice and look for conditions leading to the emergence of a volume law. We give an explicit construction of the states with maximal entanglement…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-22 Giacomo Gori , Simone Paganelli , Auditya Sharma , Pasquale Sodano , Andrea Trombettoni