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In this paper I propose a branch point twist field approach to computing a temporal entropy, that is, an entanglement measure across different time regions, as opposed to the usual spacial measures. I discuss how the shift to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-24 Olalla A. Castro-Alvaredo

Understanding quantum entanglement in interacting higher-dimensional conformal field theories is a challenging task, as direct analytical calculations are often impossible to perform. With holographic entanglement entropy, calculations of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-06-29 Alexander Jahn , Tadashi Takayanagi

We study the behavior of the entanglement entropy in $(2+1)$--dimensional strongly coupled theories via the AdS/CFT correspondence. We consider theories at a finite charge density with a magnetic field, with their holographic dual being…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-06 Tameem Albash , Clifford V. Johnson , Scott MacDonald

We consider quantum decoherence and entropy increase in early universe cosmology. We first study decoherence in a discrete bipartite quantum system for which a single qubit gets entangled with an environment and the entropy increase is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-06 Sebastian Cespedes , Senarath de Alwis , Fernando Quevedo

In this article, we present a novel approach to investigating entanglement in the context of quantum computing. Our methodology involves analyzing reduced density matrices at different stages of a quantum algorithm's execution and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-14 Ruge Lin

We investigate the spreading of information in a one-dimensional Bose-Hubbard system after a sudden parameter change. In particular, we study the time-evolution of correlations and entanglement following a quench. The investigated…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-06-03 Andreas Laeuchli , Corinna Kollath

Recent theoretical and experiments have explored the use of entangled photons as a spectroscopic probe of material systems. We develop here a theoretical description for entropy production in the scattering of an entangled biphoton state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-05-22 Hao Li , Andrei Piryatinski , Ajay Ram Srimath Kandada , Carlos Silva , Eric R. Bittner

We note that the observable part of universe at a certain time t_P is necessarily limited, when there is a beginning of universe. We argue that an appropriate spacetime region associated with an observer from tI to t_P is the causal diamond…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-12 Dongsu Bak

Calculations of the entanglement entropy of a spatial region in continuum quantum field theory require boundary conditions on the fields at the fictitious boundary of the region. These boundary conditions impact the treatment of the zero…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-12-28 Ben Michel , Mark Srednicki

Treating Coulomb scattering of two free electrons in a stationary approach, we explore the momentum and spin entanglement created by the interaction. We show that a particular discretisation provides an estimate of the von Neumann entropy…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-12-14 Peter Schattschneider , Stefan Löffler , Herbert Gollisch , Roland Feder

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

Entanglement entropy in Deep Inelastic Scattering (DIS) from the DIS structure functions has emerged as a novel tool for probing observable quantities. The method proposed by Kharzeev-Levin to determine entanglement entropy in DIS from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-12 G. R. Boroun

Entanglement in a pure state of a many-body system can be characterized by the R\'enyi entropies $S^{(\alpha)}=\ln\textrm{tr}(\rho^\alpha)/(1-\alpha)$ of the reduced density matrix $\rho$ of a subsystem. These entropies are, however,…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-06-18 Maximilian Kiefer-Emmanouilidis , Razmik Unanyan , Jesko Sirker , Michael Fleischhauer

We study different aspects of quantum entanglement and its measures, including entanglement entropy in the vacuum state of a certain Lifshitz scalar theory. We present simple intuitive arguments based on "non-local" effects of this theory…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-07-25 M. Reza Mohammadi Mozaffar , Ali Mollabashi

We derive a general formula for the replica partition function in the vacuum state, for a large class of interacting theories with fermions, with or without gauge fields, using the equal-time formulation on the light front. The result is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-29 Yizhuang Liu , Maciej A. Nowak , Ismail Zahed

We derive differential equations for the flow of entanglement entropy as a function of the metric and the couplings of the theory. The variation of the universal part of entanglement entropy under a local Weyl transformation is related to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-12-31 Vladimir Rosenhaus , Michael Smolkin

We study different aspects of quantum von Neumann and R\'enyi entanglement entropy of one dimensional long-range harmonic oscillators that can be described by well-defined non-local field theories. We show that the entanglement entropy of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-07-19 M. Ghasemi Nezhadhaghighi , M. A. Rajabpour

The Minkowski vacuum in an accelerated frame behaves like a fluid that has not only a finite temperature due to the Unruh effect, but also a finite shear viscosity. Moreover, the ratio of this viscosity to the entropy density exactly…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-02-26 Dmitry D. Lapygin , Georgy Yu. Prokhorov , Oleg V. Teryaev , Valentin I. Zakharov

We study the entanglement produced in transverse momentum by two-particle scattering at high energy. Employing the S-matrix framework for the derivation of reduced density matrices, we formulate the entanglement entropy for an inelastic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-02 Robi Peschanski , Shigenori Seki

Using relative entropy, we derive bounds on the time rate of change of geometric entanglement entropy for any relativistic quantum field theory in any dimension. The bounds apply to both mixed and pure states, and may be extended to curved…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-12-10 Steven G. Avery , Miguel F. Paulos