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In holographic theories, the reflected entropy has been shown to be dual to the area of the entanglement wedge cross section. We study the same problem in random tensor networks demonstrating an equivalent duality. For a single random…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-18 Chris Akers , Thomas Faulkner , Simon Lin , Pratik Rath

In the long-standing quest to reconcile gravity with quantum mechanics, profound connections have been unveiled between concepts traditionally pertaining to quantum information theory, such as entanglement, and constitutive features of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-06-28 Eugenia Colafranceschi , Gerardo Adesso

We give a pedagogical review of how concepts from quantum information theory build up the gravitational side of the AdS/CFT correspondence. The review is self-contained in that it only presupposes knowledge of quantum mechanics and general…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-07-20 Bowen Chen , Bartlomiej Czech , Zi-zhi Wang

The relation between Loop Quantum Gravity (LQG) and tensor network is explored from the perspectives of bulk-boundary duality and holographic entanglement entropy. We find that the LQG spin-network states in a space $\Sigma$ with boundary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-01-24 Muxin Han , Ling-Yan Hung

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 identify a special information-theoretic property of quantum field theories with holographic duals: the mutual informations among arbitrary disjoint spatial regions A,B,C obey the inequality I(A:BC) >= I(A:B)+I(A:C), provided…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-07-25 Patrick Hayden , Matthew Headrick , Alexander Maloney

We discuss a one-parameter family of states in two-dimensional holographic conformal field theories which are constructed via the Euclidean path integral of an effective theory on a family of hyperbolic slices in the dual bulk geometry. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-05-19 Pawel Caputa , Jorrit Kruthoff , Onkar Parrikar

We propose a reconstruction of general bulk surfaces in any dimension in terms of the differential entropy in the boundary field theory. In particular, we extend the proof of Headrick et al. to calculate the area of a general class of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Bartlomiej Czech , Xi Dong , James Sully

Random tensor network states are toy models for holographic duality, which have entanglement properties determined by graph geometry. In this paper, we propose a generalization of the random tensor network states which describe an ensemble…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-13 Xiao-Liang Qi

In holographic duality, the entanglement entropy of a boundary region is proposed to be dual to the area of an extremal codimension-2 surface that is homologous to the boundary region, known as the Hubeny-Rangamani-Takayanagi (HRT) surface.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-12-27 Yiming Chen , Xi Dong , Aitor Lewkowycz , Xiao-Liang Qi

We provide a gravitational argument in favour of the covariant holographic entanglement entropy proposal. In general time-dependent states, the proposal asserts that the entanglement entropy of a region in the boundary field theory is given…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-22 Xi Dong , Aitor Lewkowycz , Mukund Rangamani

The mutual information of disconnected regions in large $N$ gauge theories with holographic gravity duals can undergo phase transitions. These occur when connected and disconnected bulk Ryu-Takayanagi surfaces exchange dominance. That is,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Sean A. Hartnoll , Raghu Mahajan

Recently it has been proposed that the Bekenstein-Hawking formula for the entropy of spacetime horizons has a larger significance as the leading contribution to the entanglement entropy of general spacetime regions, in the underlying…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-08-27 Jason Wien

This paper investigates the holographic network connecting different CFTs, modeled by Gauss-Bonnet gravity with varying couplings across different bulk branches. By applying the holographic Noether's theorem, we prove that the junction…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-29 Yu Guo , Rong-Xin Miao

We present a general procedure for constructing tensor networks for geometric states in the Anti-de Sitter/Conformal Field Theory (AdS/CFT) correspondence. Given a state in a large-$N$ CFT with a static, semiclassical gravitational dual,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-02-28 Ning Bao , Geoffrey Penington , Jonathan Sorce , Aron C. Wall

The Ryu-Takayanagi (RT) formula has been a key ingredient in our understanding of holography. Recent work on TT deformations has also boosted our understanding of holography away from the conformal boundary of AdS. In this short note, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-07-24 Chitraang Murdia , Yasunori Nomura , Pratik Rath , Nico Salzetta

We study the holographic properties of a class of quantum geometry states characterized by a superposition of discrete geometric data, in the form of generalised tensor networks. This class specifically includes spin networks, the kinematic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-28 Eugenia Colafranceschi , Simon Langenscheidt , Daniele Oriti

We construct a graph model for holographic entropies in general time-dependent spacetimes. In static settings, such models arise from Ryu-Takayanagi surfaces on a common Cauchy slice and imply that the holographic entropy cone is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-28 Bowen Zhao

We consider fine-grained probes of the entanglement structure of two dimensional conformal field theories deformed by the irrelevant double-trace operator $T\bar{T}$ and its closely related but nonetheless distinct single-trace counterpart.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-18 Meseret Asrat , Jonah Kudler-Flam

Entanglement entropies computed using the holographic Ryu-Takayanagi formula are known to obey an infinite set of linear inequalities, which define the so-called RT entropy cone. The general structure of this cone, or equivalently the set…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-06 Guglielmo Grimaldi , Matthew Headrick , Veronika E. Hubeny